Vel Tech Admission 2026

Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies

Chennai, Tamil Nadu · Vel Tech · Estd. 2008

UG Open PG Open PhD Open

VISTAS Chennai 2026-27 admissions at velsuniv.ac.in. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies

Vel's Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), established in 1992 as Vel's Group and declared a Deemed-to-be University in 2008 under the UGC Act, is a private deemed university located at Pallavaram, Chennai. The institute is part of the Vel's Group of Institutions founded by Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh. VISTAS has multiple campuses across Chennai.

Vel's Institute has multiple faculties — Engineering & Technology, Pharmacy, Sciences, Computer Applications, Management, Education, Law, Architecture, Liberal Arts and Hotel Management. NAAC accredited.

B.Tech admissions through VISTAS Entrance or JEE Main. M.Tech through GATE; MBA through CAT/CMAT. PhD through Vel's PhD entrance. CUET UG/PG accepted.

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Application fee: ₹1,200 (General) / ₹1,200 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

VISTAS Entrance / JEE Main

Conducted by Vel's Institute Pallavaram, Chennai

B.Tech admissions through VISTAS Entrance Test or JEE Main. M.Tech through GATE; MBA through CAT/CMAT. PhD through Vel's PhD entrance. CUET UG/PG accepted.

Eligibility

B.Tech: Plus Two PCM 50% + VISTAS/JEE Main. PG: bachelor 50%. PhD: PG 55% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event	Date	Stage	Portal	Status
VISTAS Application 2026	15 Feb 2026	—	velsuniv.ac.in	Upcoming
VISTAS Entrance 2026	25 May 2026	—	velsuniv.ac.in	Upcoming
VISTAS Counselling 2026	30 Jun 2026	—	velsuniv.ac.in	Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

VISTAS scholarships, Vel's Group scholarships, TN state scholarships, Central Sector.

Reservations

SC 15%, ST 7.5%, OBC-NCL 27%, EWS 10%, PwBD 5% horizontal.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies?

Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies admits students primarily through VISTAS Entrance / JEE Main. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.

What is the application fee at Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies?

For 2026, the application fee is ₹1200 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1200 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

When does Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies declare its cutoff?

Cutoffs at Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.

Does Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies accept VISTAS Entrance / JEE Main scores?

VISTAS Entrance / JEE Main is the primary basis for admission at Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.