{"id":18921,"date":"2025-10-10T12:26:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T12:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/careermantra.net\/blog\/?p=18921"},"modified":"2025-10-10T12:26:54","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T12:26:54","slug":"vels-institute-of-science-technology-advanced-studies-chennai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/careermantra.net\/blog\/vels-institute-of-science-technology-advanced-studies-chennai\/","title":{"rendered":"Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies, Chennai"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies, Chennai, was started in 1992 with deemed university status granted in 2008, is a leading private university located in Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. VISTAS is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is accredited with an ‘A’ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). The university offers many programs across the areas of Engineering, Pharmacy, Law, Management, Maritime Studies, as well as undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs. The university is known for its focus on learning in research and innovations, as well as the holistic development of students.<\/span><\/p>\n

Highlights<\/b><\/h2>\n

Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies, Chennai<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Feature<\/b><\/td>\nDetails<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Established Year<\/b><\/td>\n1992 (Deemed University since 2008)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/b><\/td>\nVelan Nagar, PV Vaithiyalingam Road, Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Affiliation<\/b><\/td>\nUniversity Grants Commission (UGC)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Accreditation<\/b><\/td>\nNAAC ‘A’ Grade<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Campus Area<\/b><\/td>\nApproximately 29.13 acres<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Schools & Departments<\/b><\/td>\nEngineering, Pharmacy, Law, Management, Maritime Studies, Life Sciences, etc.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Student Strength<\/b><\/td>\nOver 10,000 students<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Faculty Strength<\/b><\/td>\nExperienced and qualified faculty across disciplines<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Research Centers<\/b><\/td>\nAI Research Lab, Centre for Energy Alternative Fuels, etc.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
International Collaborations<\/b><\/td>\nPartnerships with universities in Malaysia, Portugal, Russia, etc.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Important Dates (2026 Admissions)<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Event<\/b><\/td>\nDate Range<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Start Date<\/b><\/td>\nApril 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Last Date<\/b><\/td>\nJune 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Entrance Exams \/ Interviews<\/b><\/td>\nMay \u2013 June 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Academic Session Begins<\/b><\/td>\nJuly \/ August 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Admission Process<\/b><\/h2>\n

Eligibility Criteria:<\/b><\/p>\n

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  • Undergraduate Programs:<\/b> 10+2 with relevant subjects and minimum required marks.<\/span>\n

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  • Postgraduate Programs:<\/b> Bachelor’s degree in relevant field with minimum required marks.<\/span>\n

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  • Doctoral Programs:<\/b> Master’s degree in relevant field with minimum required marks.<\/span>\n

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    Admission Steps:<\/b><\/p>\n

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    1. Visit the official website and fill out the application form.<\/span>\n

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    2. Upload necessary documents and pay the application fee.<\/span>\n

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    3. Appear for the relevant entrance examination (e.g., VEE, CAT, MAT, GATE, NEET).<\/span>\n

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    4. Participate in counseling sessions and personal interviews, if applicable.<\/span>\n

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    5. Complete document verification and pay the admission fee to confirm enrollment.<\/span>\n

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      Scholarships<\/b><\/h2>\n

      VISTAS offers various scholarships to support and encourage students:<\/span><\/p>\n

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      • Merit Scholarship:<\/b> For students securing high percentages in qualifying examinations.<\/span>\n

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      • Sports Scholarship:<\/b> For students excelling in sports activities.<\/span>\n

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      • First Graduate Scholarship:<\/b> For students who are the first graduates in their family.<\/span>\n

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      • Ex-Servicemen Scholarship:<\/b> For children of ex-servicemen.<\/span>\n

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      • Artist Associations Scholarship:<\/b> For students from performing arts backgrounds.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Placements<\/b><\/h2>\n

        VISTAS has a dedicated placement cell that facilitates student recruitment:<\/span><\/p>\n

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        • Top Recruiters:<\/b> Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL, Cognizant, Accenture, etc.<\/span>\n

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        • Placement Support:<\/b> Workshops, seminars, mock interviews, and personality development programs.<\/span>\n

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        • Median Salary:<\/b> Approximately \u20b93.13 LPA for UG programs and \u20b94.6 LPA for PG programs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Fees<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n
          Program Level<\/b><\/td>\nAnnual Fee Range (INR)<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          UG Programs<\/b><\/td>\n\u20b95,500 \u2013 \u20b93.52 Lakhs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
          PG Programs<\/b><\/td>\n\u20b925,500 \u2013 \u20b93.82 Lakhs<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

          Hostel<\/b><\/h2>\n

          VISTAS provides separate hostel facilities for boys and girls:<\/span><\/p>\n

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          • Capacity:<\/b> Accommodates over 1,000 students.<\/span>\n

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          • Facilities:<\/b> Well-furnished rooms, 24\/7 security, Wi-Fi, mess, laundry services, medical facilities, etc.<\/span>\n

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          • International Hostel:<\/b> Dedicated facilities for international students from various countries.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Faculty<\/b><\/h2>\n

            VISTAS boasts a team of experienced and dedicated faculty members committed to providing quality education:<\/span><\/p>\n

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            • Chancellor:<\/b> Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh<\/span>\n

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            • Vice-Chancellor:<\/b> Dr. P. Swaminathan<\/span>\n

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            • Faculty Strength:<\/b> Highly qualified professionals across various departments.<\/span>\n

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            • Teaching Methodology:<\/b> Emphasis on practical exposure, interactive learning, and regular workshops and seminars conducted by industry experts.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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