VELS University Chennai

About VELS University Chennai

Vels University is a deemed university that was founded in 1992. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an “A” grade. Vels University facilities such as lecture halls, spacious lecture halls, a well-equipped digital library, a fully air-conditioned auditorium, wifi, a free clinic, ATM facilities, and so on are available to the students.Vels University courses are offered at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in various specialisations such as engineering, management, hotel management, pharmacy, computer application, education, mass communication, sciences, maritime studies, languages, commerce, music, tourism, aviation, law, fine arts, and Vedic astrology. Candidates can also opt for market-integrated programmes at Vels University. These courses are known as Job Ready Degree programmes. Vels University Job Ready Degree course list includes BBA in Digital Marketing (IXP).Why Join Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies?Diverse Academic Programs: Offers 100+ programs across undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma levels in Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Arts, and more.Experienced Faculty: Faculty members have an average of 10+ years of teaching and industry experience.State-of-the-Art Infrastructure: A 29-acre campus with facilities like tech-enabled classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, hostels, libraries, and sports facilities.Strong Placement Record: Placement rate of 85%, with the highest package of ₹10 LPA per annum.Global Exposure: Collaborations with institutions like Deakin University, Australia; University of Wolverhampton, UK; and Universiti Malaysia Pahang for research and internships.Holistic Development: Focus on extracurricular activities through student clubs, cultural societies, sports events, and professional development programs.VELS University Highlight  Institution NameVELS Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS)EstablishmentFounded in 1992 by Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh, in memory of Shri Ishari Velan, former Tamil Nadu minister.LocationVelan Nagar P.V. Vaithiyalingam Road Pallavaram Chennai, Tamil NaduStatusDeemed UniversityDistance from AirportThe University is located just two kilometres away from the Chennai International airport.Accreditations- UGC Approved - NAAC Accredited (A Grade) - NBA AccreditedApprovals- AICTE - BCI - PCI - NCTE - IRCLASS - Ministry of HRD - Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport & Tourism - DSIRRankings- Times 2023 (Engineering): 12th - India Today 2023 (BCA): 74th - NIRF 2023 (Pharmacy): 47thTrust NameVaels Educational TrustMissionTo empower individuals by providing versatile learning opportunities, fostering self-reliance, and developing knowledge, skills, and attitude (KSA) for national development.Core VisionTo create industry-ready professionals with a passion for national service and development.Board of ManagementIncludes experts from UGC, academia, industries, and senior officials, meeting regularly to frame policies for growth and improvement.International RecognitionWorking towards international tie-ups for global recognition.

Summary

Vels University Chennai admission 2024 is ongoing for MBA programme. MAT PBT 2024 registration will end on May 28, 2024, and the exam is scheduled on June 2, 2024. The university offers 33 courses and the annual fee ranges between Rs 3,000 - Rs 9,68,000. Other than the regular courses, BBA in Digital Marketing (IXP) is offered which is a job ready “Assured” programme. This programme will help students gain real-time practical experiences.