Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies

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Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies
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Former names
Vels College of Science (1993–2008) [1]

Vels College of Pharmacy (1992–2008) [1]
Vels College of Physiotherapy (1993–2008) [1]
Vels Srinivasa College of Engineering & Technology (2001–2008) [1]

Vels Academy of Maritime Education & Training (2004–2008)

Contents

[1]
MottoKnowledge Is Power
Type Private
Established1992;33 years ago (1992)
Academic affiliation
UGC NAAC
Chancellor Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh [2]
Vice-Chancellor Dr. P. Swaminathan [3]
Students10,000
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Website www.velsuniv.ac.in

Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS) is an institute of higher education located in Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. [4] It was established in 1992 and granted deemed university status in 2008 by University Grants Commission under section 3 of UGC Act 1956.

Schools

VISTAS has established following schools: [5]

Campus & infrastructure

Campus

Campus is located in the heart of the city in Pallavaram with about 29.13 acres. It is the only university campus which has its main campus within the city.

Hostel

There are separate hostels for men and women on the campus. A laundry facility is also available to the students for a charge. A qualified medical attendant is available at the campus. Medical and hospital facilities are available at Pallavaram and the cost is met by the students. Mess and canteen facility are also available., [6]

Research centres

The following research centres are established at VISTAS to conduct research. [7]

Rankings

College and university rankings
Pharmacy – India
NIRF (2024) [8] 64

Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies was ranked 64 in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) pharmacy ranking in 2024. [9]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ "Ishari K Ganesh Chancellor Vels University - an Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Deemed University India".
  3. ↑ "Vice Chancellor Vels University - an Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Deemed University India".
  4. ↑ "26 kids from state to participate in NCSC". The Times of India . 25 December 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
  5. ↑ "Pursue a Management Degrees from Vels University, Chennai, India". velsuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  6. ↑ "Facilities". Archived from the original on 6 December 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
  7. ↑ "Institute For Phd, Mphil Research On Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry. Pharmacology And More!". velsuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  8. ↑ "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 (Pharmacy)". National Institutional Ranking Framework . Ministry of Education. 12 August 2024.
  9. ↑ "NIRF 2024 Pharmacy".
  10. ↑ "அவமானங்களை வெற்றிப் படிக்கட்டுகளாக மாற்றிய MODEL | Abinash Ganapathi | Josh Talks Tamil". YouTube .

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