Awards

Vel Tech University has earned significant recognition for its outstanding contributions to education:

• Cambridge English honored the institution with the “Best Employability Support for Students” award and named it one of South Asia’s Top 25 Preparation Centers.
• The university received a Platinum Category Institutions award from the AICTE-CII Survey 2018 for its exceptional Institute-Industry Interaction Initiatives.
• QS-I Gauge awarded Vel Tech University a Diamond Rating for its quality.

Accreditations

• Vel Tech University has been granted Category-1 Deemed to be University status by the University Grants Commission.
• The university has achieved an ‘A++’ Grade from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
• In the field of Engineering, Vel Tech secured the 87th position according to the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023.
• The university is ranked 301-350 out of 698 institutions in the THE 2022 Emerging Economies University Rankings.
• It also achieved a position in the 601-800 band for Engineering in the THE World University Rankings 2022.
• In the QS Asia University Rankings for 2021, Vel Tech was placed in the 551-600 range.

Top Courses

• Engineering
• Management
• Law
• Media Technology and Communication

Vel Tech University Overview

Vel Tech University is renowned for its exceptional educational practices and has garnered numerous accolades. Founded by Col. Prof. Vel. Dr. R. Rangarajan, Chancellor & Founder President, and Dr. Sagunthala Rangarajan, Foundress President, the institution stands by the principle of “Education for All,” regardless of financial constraints. This philosophy is embodied in the Vel Tech Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship scheme, which has awarded nearly 9500 scholarships amounting to around Rs. 35 Crores as of 2019.

Vel Tech University is dedicated to pioneering engineering education and boasts global alliances with over 390 institutions across 30 countries. The university has established Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with 120 institutions for various academic and research collaborations. These partnerships provide a platform for students, faculty, and researchers to engage in academic projects, explore leading practices, and conduct research in conjunction with international universities. Vel Tech’s commitment to knowledge knows no borders, and through these global alliances, the university maintains an educational standard comparable to the best worldwide.