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About Vel Tech Chennai

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai was declared as a deemed university in the year 2008 by Dr R. Rangarajan and Dr Sagunthala Rangarajan. Vel Tech University is recognised by UGC and accredited by NAAC with an A++ grade. 

Some of the popular courses offered by Vel Tech University include B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc Hons, BA LLB, B.Com LLB, M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc and Ph.D in several specialisations. Vel Tech University grants admissions to B.Tech programmes through the VTUEEE entrance examination. CLAT/LSAT scores are considered for admissions to BA LLB and B.Com LLB courses. 

MBA admissions at Vel Tech University offered based on the scores obtained by candidates in the CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/TANCET entrance examination while GATE scores are accepted for M.Tech admissions. Vel Tech University also offers various facilities for its students and also has a well-maintained infrastructure.

Vel Tech University offers scholarships for students who have a good academic record and provides placement opportunities for students in reputed companies with good packages. 

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Vel Tech University NIRF Ranking 2024

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology has secured 96th rank in the university category as per the NIRF 2024 ranking. Vel Tech Chennai is ranked at 86th position in engineering by NIRF ranking 2024. As per NIRF ranking 2024, Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R And D Institute Of Science And Technology, Chennai secured its position in 151-200 rank band under overall category. 

Vel Tech Chennai Location

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology is located at No.42, Avadi-Vel Tech Road in Vel Nagar, Avadi at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The nearest bus stop to the institute is the Moorai Anna Nagar Bus Stop which is 1.9 km away. The nearest railway station to the institute is Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MGR Central Railway Station which is 29.7 km away. The nearest airport to the institute is Chennai International Airport which is 37 km away. Candidates can take a bus, auto rickshaw or cab to reach the campus from the airport and railway station.

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Vel Tech Chennai Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established2008
ExamGATE, CLAT, VTUEEE
Courses 10 Degrees and 86 Courses
Institute TypeDeemed to be University
ApprovalsUGC, AICTE, BCI
GenderCo-ed
Faculty Count723
Campus Size100 acres
Gender PercentageMale 82% and Female 18%
Students from Outside the State 37%

Vel Tech Chennai Rankings / Accreditations

NIRF Ranking

300 colleges were ranked for evaluation purpose.
Parametric Score Engineering
TLR - Teaching,Learning ang Resources.
RPC - Research and Professional Practice.
GO - Graduational Outcomes.
OI - Outreach and Inclusivity.
PERCEPTION - Peer Perception.

Overall Yearly Trend

46.23
61.79
36.98
44.86
69.15
7.1

Key takeaways from Vel Tech Chennai's Ranking Statistics

  • Vel Tech Chennai ranks higher than 5 Public/Government colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • Vel Tech Chennai rank remains consistent since last year.

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Key takeaways from Vel Tech Chennai's Ranking Statistics

  • Vel Tech Chennai ranks higher than 4 Public/Government colleges which were ranked for evaluation purpose.
  • Vel Tech Chennai rank remains consistent since last year.

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Accreditations
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Vel Tech Chennai Placements

Vel Tech Chennai offers placements to its candidates in well-reputed companies. For the Vel Tech University placements 2024, the institute invited various companies for the hiring process. As per news reports Vel Tech University highest salary package stood at Rs 44.00 Lakhs, offered by Amazon, during Vel Tech University placements 2022. As per the NIRF report of 2024, the median salary offered to 3 year UG students in Vel Tech Chennai 2023 placements was Rs 2.80 Lakhs while that offered to 4 year UG students was Rs 4.00 Lakhs. The median salar...
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Courses offered by Vel Tech Chennai

Vel Tech Chennai courses are offered at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. Vel Tech University courses at UG level include B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc Hons, BA LLB and B.Com LLB while Vel Tech University PG courses include MA, M.Sc, M.Tech and MBA. Vel Tech Chennai courses are offered in several streams such as Engineering, Management, Law, Sciences and Computer Applications.Vel Tech Chennai also offers Ph.D courses at the doctoral level in several specialisations. Vel Tech University courses are offered in both full-time and part-time mode...

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Vel Tech Chennai Departments and Constituent Colleges

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Vel Tech Chennai Scholarship

Vel Tech Chennai offers scholarships to candidates on the basis of merit and it does not see the financial background of the candidates. Vel Tech Chennai scholarships are given by Dr R. Rangarajan and Dr Sagunthala Rangarajan who are the founder president and foundress president of the institute respectively. Vel Tech Chennai has given scholarships to 9500 students worth Rs 35 crores till now. Vel Tech Chennai invited many known personalities for the distribution of scholarships in their institute.

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Vel Tech Chennai Scholarships, Eligibility Criteria and Amount

Scholarships

Eligibility Criteria

Percentage of Marks

Scholarship Percentage

Vel Tech Mahatma Gandhi National Merit Scholarship in Tuition Fee for B.Tech Programmes

Candidate must have achieved a minimum of 70% in class 12th with Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry as compulsory subjects.

MPC Topper

100% Scholarship

Above 95% marks

75% Scholarship

Between 90% to 94% marks

50% Scholarship

Between 80% to 89.99% marks

25% Scholarship

Between 70% to 79.99% marks

10% Scholarship

Scholarship for VTUEEE Rank Holders*

Candidate must have achieved a maximum of 500 ranks in the VTUEEE entrance examination.

Top 20 Ranks

75% Scholarship

Ranks between 21-500

50% Scholarship

The scholarship is calculated based on MPC Aggregate / Ranking, whichever is higher.

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Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

UG (4 years): 50/2145

Data Source: NIRF 2024

Vel Tech Chennai Admission

Vel Tech Chennai admission 2025 to various courses will  be offered on the basis of the entrance examinations as well as merit in the qualifying exam. For Vel Tech University admissions 2025, candidates are required to appear for the specific entrance examinations for the concerned courses. 

Vel Tech admissions 2025 to B.Tech programmes will be through the VTUEEE entrance examination conducted by Vel Tech Chennai itself. CLAT/LSAT scores are considered for Vel Tech BA LLB and B.Com LLB admissions. Vel Tech University MBA admissions 2025 will be offered based on the scores obtained by candidates in the CAT/ MAT/ XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ TANCET entrance examination. GATE scores are accepted for M.Tech selections. 

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Vel Tech University Application Process 2025

  • Candidates have to check the eligibility criteria of the course they wish to apply for.

  • Candidates can apply from the official website of the institute.

  • Candidates have to download the Vel Tech University application form 2025 from the official website of the institute.

  • Candidates have to fill out the Vel Tech Chennai application form 2025 with all the required details.

  • Candidates have to submit the Vel Tech University application form along with the application fee.

How to Fill Vel Tech University B.Tech Application Form 2025?

Candidates can apply for VTUEEE 2025 via both online and offline mode. Follow the steps given below to know how to fill the VTUEEE application form in both online and offline mode.

How to Apply for VTUEEE in Online Mode?

Step 1. Registration Process: To register for application, candidates have to submit their basic information. After entering the details, candidates will receive their application number and password along with the link to fill application form on their registered email ID.

Step 2. Filling Online Application Form: Candidates have to click on the given link and fill the required details in the application form. All the details filled in the application must be correct.

Step 3. Upload Photograph and Signature: In this part, candidates need to upload the scanned image of signature and passport size photograph in the format prescribed by the admission committee. Uploading size is limited to 100 Kb.

Step 4. Application Fee: Here, candidates have to pay the application fee of Rs.950 in online mode through Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking.

Step 5. Print the Application From: After paying the application fee, candidates can download and print out the application form for future reference.

How to Apply for VTUEEE in Offline Mode?

Method 1: Candidates have to send a Demand draft (DD) of Rs 950 drawn in favour of the ‘Vel Tech University Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology’ payable at Chennai to The Head Admissions with a request letter including the full address of candidates.

Method 2: Candidates can submit a Demand draft (DD) of Rs. 950 in person at Vel Tech University Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Avadi, Chennai.

Method 3: Candidates need to buy the application form of Rs. 950 from the Regional Offices of Vel Tech University. Now, fill the application form and send the form to the Regional or Main office of Vel Tech University. The details of the Regional office is given below.

The Head Admissions

Vel Tech University Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, No. 42, Avadi-Vel Tech University Road, Avadi, Chennai – 600062, Tamil Nadu, India. Toll-Free: 1800 21217

Email: admission@Vel Tech University.edu.in

Vel Tech University UG Admissions 2025

Vel Tech Chennai offers several at the undergraduate level. These courses are B.Tech, BBA, B.Sc, B.Sc (Hons.), BA-LLB and B.Com-LLB all offered in various specialisations. The duration of these courses ranges from 3 to 4 years. 

Vel Tech Chennai UG Courses, Intake Capacity and Eligibility Criteria

Courses

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

B.Tech

60-1104

Passed Class 12th from a recognised board.

BBA

-

B.Sc

-

Passed Class 10+2 with minimum 50% marks from any recognised board and must have knowledge of drawings, writing, visualising, current affairs, media and global issues. 

B.Sc (Hons.)

-

BA-LLB

120

Passed Class 10+2 with minimum 45% marks from any recognised board.

B.Com-LLB

120

Vel Tech Chennai B.Tech Admission Process 2025

  • Students have to fulfil the Vel Tech Chennai eligibility criteria and apply for the desired course via the official website.

  • Students have to appear for the VTUEEE entrance examination.

  • Students who have more than 60% marks in class 12th in subjects like Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (Biology for Biotechnology) are eligible for direct admission to the institute and are not required to give any entrance examination.

  • Students will be selected for Vel Tech Chennai B.Tech admissions 2025 on the basis of scores obtained in the entrance examination or marks obtained in Class 10+2.

  • Students selected for Vel Tech Chennai B.Tech admissions 2025 have to submit their documents for verification along with the course fee.

Vel Tech Chennai UG Admission Process 2025: BA-LLB/B.Com-LLB 2024

  • Aspirants have to apply through the official website of the institute.

  • Aspirants have to appear for CLAT/LSAT entrance examination.

  • Aspirants can also apply for direct admission.

  • Aspirants will be shortlisted for Vel Tech University BA LLB/B.Com LLB admissions 2025 on the basis of entrance examination marks or Class 12th percentage.

  • Aspirants selected for Vel Tech Chennai BA LLB/ B.Com LLB admissions 2025 have to submit their documents for the verification process along with the course fee.

Vel Tech Chennai B.Sc/B.Sc(Hons.) Admission Process 2025

  • Applicants have to apply for the course through the official website of the institute.

  • Applicants have to submit a portfolio that proves their knowledge of drawing, writing, and global and current affairs.

  • Applicants will be shortlisted for Vel Tech Chennai B.Sc admissions 2025 on the basis of marks obtained in Class 12th and the portfolio which they have submitted as proof of their knowledge regarding drawing, writing, and global and current affairs.

  • Applicants selected for Vel Tech Chennai B.Sc admissions 2025 will have to submit their documents for verification along with the course fees.

Vel Tech Chennai BBA Admission Process 2025

  • Candidates are required to apply for the course through the official website of the institute.

  • Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of marks scored in the Class 12th examination.

  • Candidates selected for Vel Tech Chennai BBA admissions 2025 will have to submit their documents for the verification process.

  • Candidates selected have to pay the course fee after submitting their documents.

Vel Tech Chennai PG Admissions 2025

Vel Tech Chennai offers several MA, M.Sc, M.Tech and MBA courses at PG level in various specialisations each of which for a duration of 2 years. Given below are the details of seat intake and minimum eligibility criteria necessary for Vel Tech Chennai PG admissions 2025.  

Vel Tech Chennai PG Courses, Seat Intake and Eligibility Criteria 

Courses

Seat Intake

Eligibility Criteria

MA 

-

Passed Graduation from the relevant discipline with minimum 50% aggregate marks from any recognised university.

M.Sc

-

M.Tech

18-30

Passed B.Tech from any recognised university.

MBA

-

Passed Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university.

Vel Tech Chennai M.Tech Admission Process 2025

  • Students have to apply for Vel Tech Chennai M.Tech admissions 2025 through the official website of the university.

  • Students are required to appear for GATE/VTPGEE examination or GAT-B for M.Tech Biotechnology.

  • Students shortlisted in the entrance examination have to appear for a personal interview.

  • Students will be selected for Vel Tech Chennai M.Tech admissions 2025 on the basis of their performance in the entrance examination and personal interview.

  • Students selected have to submit their documents for the verification process along with the course fee.

Vel Tech Chennai MBA Admission Process 2025

  • Aspirants have to apply for the course through the official website of the institute.

  • Aspirants must fulfil the Vel Tech Chennai MBA eligibility criteria.

  • Aspirants must appear for CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/TANCET entrance examination.

  • Aspirants shortlisted in the entrance examination have to further appear for the written test and personal interview rounds.

  • Aspirants will be selected for Vel Tech Chennai MBA admissions 2025 on the basis of scores obtained in the entrance examination, written test and personal interview.

  • Aspirants selected for Vel Tech MBA admissions 2025 have to submit their documents for verification along with the course fee.

Vel Tech Chennai Ph.D Admissions 2025

The Ph.D courses offered by Vel Tech Chennai are of generally of 6 years duration. As a research based degree, the seat intake varies as per the discretion of the concerned faculty. Given below are the details of minimum eligibility requirements necessary for Vel Tech Chennai Ph.D admissions 2025.

Vel Tech Chennai Ph.D Eligibility Criteria 

Courses

Eligibility Criteria

Ph.D

Passed M.Tech/M.S.(Research) with a minimum of 55% marks from any recognised university.

Vel Tech Chennai Ph.D Admission Process 2025

  • Applicants must apply for the desired course through the official website of Vel Tech Chennai.

  • Applicants must have qualified UGC-NET/CSIR (JRF)/SLET entrance examination or must give a written test.

  • Applicants will be shortlisted for personal interview on the basis of their scores in the written test.

  • Applicants are required to appear for a personal interview.

  • Applicants will be selected for Vel Tech Chennai Ph.D admissions 2025 on the basis of marks scored in a written test and their performance in the personal interview.

  • Applicants selected are required to submit the documents for the verification process and pay the requisite Vel Tech Chennai course fee.

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Vel Tech Chennai Admissions: Documents Required 

  • Class 10th mark sheet

  • Class 12th mark sheet

  • Class 10th certificate

  • Class 12th certificate

  • Graduation mark sheet

  • Graduation certificate

  • Conduct Certificate

  • Community Certificate

  • Entrance Examination scorecard

  • Portfolio (for B.Sc/B.Sc (Hons.) candidates)

  • Passport Size Photographs

  • Transfer Certificate

  • Migration Certificate

  • Valid ID Proof

Note: Candidates have to submit all the above documents and pay the course fee to complete the admission process. Any inconsistencies in the documents may result in the cancellation of the admission.

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Vel Tech Chennai Facilities

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology (Vel Tech) facilities and infrastructure is one of the important technical institutions of learning in Tamil Nadu. Located in a metropolis like Chennai, Vel Tech recognises the need to provide academic and other supportive infrastructure for students in pursuit of academic excellence. Some of the important Vel Tech Chennai facilities range from hostel accommodations, canteen, medical care, transport, gym, and clubs, etc. Some quality academic infrastructure imperative...
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Girls Hostel
Medical/Hospital
Gym
Library
Sports
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Banks/ATMs
Guest Room/Waiting Room
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Student Reviews for Vel Tech Chennai

College Infrastructure: 3.7/5
Academics: 4/5
Placements: 3.6/5
Value for Money: 2.9/5
Campus Life: 3.9/5

College life is a mix of learning, fun, and self-discipline

College Infrastructure

The university has modern academic facilities including digitally enabled smart classrooms, active learning halls, well-equipped laboratories for various engineering and technology disciplines (like mechanical, electronics, aeronautical, civil, etc.), seminar halls, research park, and advanced conference spaces.A central library serves as a major resource center with a large collection of printed books, e-books, journals, and access to digital research databases, along with an air-conditioned digital section for student use

My overall college experience was decent.

College Infrastructure

Vel Tech University has good infrastructure with clean classrooms, well-equipped labs, decent Wi-Fi, a solid library, and well-maintained hostels. Sports facilities and campus space are also good, making it comfortable for students overall.

It is good college comparetively others in Chennai

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College Infrastructure

Placements are good, but not very good, All the maximum faculties are phd holders and the labs are very structured and good. There is a Mac lab also. They will provide training for placements and soft skill subjects as a part of academics. Many clubs are there like dance, musics, arts and drama, ncc, nss, photography.

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Address:
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology, No 42, Avadi-Vel Tech Road, Avadi, Chennai – 600062, Tamil Nadu, India.

Vel Tech Chennai Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the NIRF Ranking of Vel Tech University 2024?

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai has been ranked at 96th position in the university category and 86th rank in engineering as per NIRF ranking 2024.

2: Is on-campus transportation available at Vel Tech University ?

Yes, there is a provision of an on-campus transportation facility in Vel Tech for students and staff members.

3: Is Vel Tech Chennai good for MBA?

Vel Tech Chennai secured its position in the 101-150th rankband under the management category. As per news reports, during Vel Tech Chennai placements 2022, Amazon offered the highest salary package of Rs 44 LPA.

4: Is Vel Tech Chennai admission 2024 open for B.Tech?

Yes, are currently open for the academic year 2024-2025. Interested candidates must meet the Vel Tech Chennai eligibility criteria and fill out the application from the official website of Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai

5: What is the admission process for the Vel Tech Chennai MBA programme?

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai offers admissions to MBA programmes based on the performance of the candidate in entrance exams like CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ TANCET. The shortlisted candidates will be called to the Vel Tech Chennai campus for personal interviews.

6: What are the fees for MBA at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology?

Vel Tech University MBA tuition fees range from Rs 1.85 Lakhs - Rs 2.84 Lakhs.

7: What are the fees for MBA at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology?

Vel Tech Chennai fees vary from one course to another. Vel Tech Chennai MBA fees in VTUEEE Phase 1 are Rs 1,20,000 (Seat 1 to 40), Rs 1,50,000 (Seat41 to 80), Rs 1,80,000 (Seat 81 to 120) and Rs 2,00,000 (Seat 121 to 138). 

8: What is the admission process for the Vel Tech Chennai MBA programme?

Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai admissions are offered to MBA programmes based on the performance of the candidate in the CAT. The shortlisted candidates will be called to the Vel Tech Chennai campus for personal interviews.

9: Is Vel Tech Chennai admission 2024 open for MBA?

Yes, Vel Tech Chennai admissions are open for the academic year 2023-2024. Interested candidates must meet the Vel Tech Chennai eligibility criteria and fill out the application from the official website of Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr Sagunthala R and D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai. 

10: Is Vel Tech Chennai good for MBA?

Vel Tech Chennai secured its position in the 101-150th rankband under the management category. During Vel Tech Chennai placements 2022, amazon offered highest salary package of Rs 44 LPA.

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