Vels Institute of Science and Technology

Why Vels Institute of Science and Technology?

Renowned for its academic excellence, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies is a pioneering institution in Tamilnadu, facilitated with inbuilt state of art computing centre, sophisticated labs, well-furnished classrooms and unique curriculum. This attracts students to take their dream career in the prestigious institution. Ranked under top 50 institutions in India by NIRF, VISTAS has a good placement ratio of up to 85% and the average pay grade of passed outs ranges from 3.5 lakh per annum. The highest paid salary to students was 35 lakh per annum. The prestigious institute has outstanding facilities such as spacious lecture halls, state-of-the-art laboratories, air-conditioned computer training centre, conference Halls and well-equipped digital library.

85% Placement ratio in 2020.
Job-related curriculum and syllabus meeting international standards
Access to high end laboratories and facilities.
Conducts regular workshops on new age skill sets.
Offers scholarships for meritorious and sports skilled students.
Industrial Visits & Internship to execute projects at national and international Industries/Institutions.
Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) for students to choose the subjects and teachers.
Student exchange programmes with international universities

Courses Offered

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Computer Science Engineering

Civil Engineering

Biotechnology Engineering

Automobile Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Information Technology

Mobile & Cloud App

Electronics & Communication

Mechanical Engineering

Do You Know?

The institute follows a robust CBCS academic framework, which allows students to choose what they want to study. Above all, VISTAS has signed a MoU with top international institutions and industries for students exchange programmes and training programmes.

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Eligibility Criteria

For Admissions to B.Tech Courses

Age

Candidates, whose date of birth falls on or after July 1, 1999.

Educational Qualification

A pass in 10, + 2 (Class XII) or its equivalent examination with a minimum 50% aggregate of marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

Entrance Exam

Students seeking admission should clear the VEE entrance exam

Admission Procedure

Admission to B.Tech programmes are offered through entrance examinations- either JEE mains or VEEE conducted by Vels IST.

Based on the rank scored in VEEE Entrance Examination - Engineering 2021 or Score secured in JEE Mains 2021, candidates are evaluated for admission.

Vels University also accepts valid SAT scores for admission.

For Bioengineering departments, a Pass in 10+2 or its equivalent with a minimum 50% aggregate in Physics Chemistry & Mathematics/Biology is required.

Based on rank scored, a differential fee structure will be provided in addition to scholarships for the students and further admission procedure follows..

Vels Amenities

Sprawling over an 29.13 acre campus, VISTAS has a total number of 306 classrooms equipped with WiFi facility and smart gadgets, and 161 State of art laboratories. Not only academics, the basic demands of students such as accommodation, transport and canteen facilities are also available for students and staff.

Accommodation

VISTAS provides cozy rooms elegantly designed in an eco-friendly environment. All rooms are equipped with air conditioners, and facilitated with 24/7 WiFi. VISTAS gives one of the best experiences a student gets at home. Above all, VISTAS make students feel like their second home.

Stores

A provision store has been built inside campus to cater the stationery and other requirements like domestic goods, toiletry, provisions, etc. The store also stocks publications, audio/video cassettes, herbal/ayurvedic products, etc.

Medical facility

What if a student falls ill? No worries, the university management has ensured availability of medical facilities through establishment of a health centre inside the campus. A dispensary with a qualified doctor on-call 24/7, a day is present.

Banking

An add-on advantage of VISTAS campus is the banking facility. A branch of nationalized Bank is functioning in a separate building inside the campus on all working days. So that the students can make use of personal banking facilities which includes withdrawal of cash via ATM .

Canteen

To dine healthy and hygienic, the institute runs in house canteen for students and staff. The facility is open to day scholars, staff members and visitors. To ensure, ‘Students are healthy’, the food served is prepared in a hygienic and authentic way.

Photocopying and STD services

On payment, students and staff can make use of the photocopying facility available at the institute. Also there are telephone booths for students inside the campus to make local/STD/ISD calls. Students can make use of it on all working days.

Transport

On request, students can make use of transportation facilities through reasonable payment at the institute. The college buses function on all working days to pick up and drop day- scholars from specified locations in the city and enroute.

Academic Facilities

With state of art facilities such as library and computing labs, VISTAS stands unique atop for its academic excellence. The prestigious institute upgrades its facilities and curriculum every year on par to meet international standards.

Library

The Central library of VISTAS is an information hub, located in an area of 20000 sq.ft to meet the academic demand of students. The library has a seating capacity of 500 persons and follows an Open Access System blended with State -of-the art facilities.. It has a collection of information resources such as books, journals & other resources in Mathematics & Sciences, Engineering and Technology, Biotechnology, Humanities, Social Sciences and Management ranging from printed books, e-books, back volumes and CDs\DVDs.

Computing Facilities & Campus Wi-Fi

To meet the digital demands of students, IT department is made responsible for identifying, providing and maintaining reliable computing facilities, computing network environment, and campus internet facility.

Sports and Extras

For VISTAS, Sports and Academics are two eyes. Hence it gives equal priority to both and encourages students to involve in sports and extracurricular activities. If you’re a district or state level champion, you would get sponsorship or scholarships to study. In order to be mentally and physically fit, play grounds, stadium and indoor courts are installed on the campus.

University Departments

Vels offers a wide range of technical and non technical programmes through its departments.

School of Computing Sciences

School of Maritime Studies

School of Mass Communication

School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

School of Engineering

School of Basic Sciences

School Of Ocean Engineering

Department of Aviation

University Placements

Amrita offers a wide range of technical and non technical programmes through its departments.

Highest Salary - 35 lakh per annum

Placements

As per NIRF data, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies has a higher placement rate of upto 85%, compared to top universities in India. Aiming 100% placement, the institute trains students to crack interviews during pre placement process and conduct mock interview sessions with industry experts regularly. So that the students can attend interviews without any pressure. Above all ,the curriculum is regularly revised to meet the job requirements and international standards.

200+companies

Ranked under top 50 universities in India by NIRF

Highest CTC of the year-35 lakh

Assured international placements

Common FAQ about Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies(VISTAS)

Most frequent questions and answers

What are the courses offered at VISTAS?

Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies offers UG, PG and Phd level courses in various disciplines including Engineering, Arts & Sciences, Management and professional medicine. To learn more about UG admissions and courses it offers, kindly click the link.

Is admission to B Tech at Vels University based on an entrance exam?

Yes. Admissions to B Tech programmes are based on the VEEE entrance exam. The Institute also conducts Vels SAT exam for students to earn scholarships and benefits. Further admission processes proceed through counselling based on rank list. In addition, candidates who attend TNEEE can avail scholarship benefits based on score. For more details on entrance examination, click here.

Does VISTAS offer admission to international students?

Of course,yes. VISTAS offers admissions for international students. But the admission process differs. To know more about eligibility and admission procedure, kindly click the link below.

Are hostels available at VISTAS?

How are the mess facilities of VISTAS?

The mess and canteen facilities are good enough.To dine healthy and hygienic, the institute runs in house canteens for students and staff on all working days. The facility is open to day scholars, staff members and visitors. To ensure, ‘Students are healthy’, the food served is prepared in a hygienic and authentic way. Most importantly, the canteen is designed in a way to bring liseureness and relaxation.

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