Velammal Engineering College [VEC], Chennai: Courses, Fees, Placements

Velammal Engineering College is one of the Top Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.it's Affiliated with Anna University. Get Courses, Facilities, Placements, Recognitions & Accreditations details.

About Velammal Engineering College Chennai

Founded in 1986 by Thiru. M.V. Muthuramalingam, the Velammal Educational Trust is a registered non-minority service organization committed to instilling discipline and shaping the youth into responsible and skilled citizens. The Trust operates on the principles of "Dedication, Determination, and Distinction." In line with this mission, Velammal Engineering College was established in the academic year 1995-96 with a focus on delivering quality education. As a self-financing institution, it is affiliated with Anna University and holds approval from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Additionally, the college is proud to be ISO-certified, reflecting its commitment to maintaining high educational standards and excellence.

Velammal Engineering College Important Dates
Velammal Engineering College Accreditation and Ranking
Velammal Engineering College Courses Offered
Velammal Engineering College Facilities and Infrastructure
Velammal Engineering College Admission
Velammal Engineering College scholarships
Velammal Engineering College Placements

Velammal Engineering College Important Dates

Event	Dates
Start date of online TNEA Registration	May 04, 2024
Last date of online TNEA Registration	June 04, 2024
Assigning Random Number	June 07, 2024
Declaration of TNEA Rank List	July 12, 2024

Velammal Engineering College Accreditation and Ranking

Velammal Engineering College in Chennai stands as a distinguished institution, holding approval from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and boasting an ISO certification. Notably, Velammal Engineering College was the pioneering non-minority self-funded engineering college to attain ISO certification, accredited by TUV Germany. The college has received reaccreditation from the National Accreditation Board (NBA) of AICTE for several branches for three years starting in 2019. Additionally, the college has been awarded a grade "A" by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with a GPA of 3.07 on a four-point scale. Affiliated with Anna University, Velammal Engineering College consistently upholds high academic standards, ensuring students are well-prepared to meet industry demands and excel in their chosen fields.

Velammal Engineering College Courses Offered

Velammal Engineering College Chennai of courses are offered at various levels like Undergraduate Degrees (i.e B.Tech., etc.), Postgraduate Degrees (i.e MBA, M.Tech., etc.), and Ph.D. and many more. You can also find a brief overview of the different courses offered by the university across various disciplines with their specializations on the Course page.

Velammal Engineering College Facilities and Infrastructure

Library

Located in the Bill Gates Block across the Ground and First floors, our college library spans an impressive 24,000 square feet. The library houses a collection of over 77,525 volumes across 25,156 titles, encompassing disciplines such as Computer Science, Electronics, Electricals, Mechanical, Civil, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, and Business Administration. Moreover, the library boasts 174 National and International Journals and access to more than 9,517 online Journals. All resources are organized according to the Universal Decimal Classification Scheme. The library is also equipped with educational video/audio cassettes and CDs on Science and Engineering, reinforcing our commitment to comprehensive learning.

Borrowing and Circulation

Our Circulation Section features five computer terminals with barcode scanners for seamless book transactions. Every library process, from issue to return and renewal, is computerized. Students and staff can also inquire about book availability, CDs, and Journals and make reservations in this section.

Acquisition Section

Responsible for acquiring syllabus textbooks and reference books for all UG and PG programs, the Acquisition Section ensures our students have access to the latest academic resources. Faculty can recommend books not available in the library, and upon approval, these books are procured from suppliers, verified, and processed for payment.

Technical Section

A dedicated space for technical activities related to new acquisitions, this section ensures books and journals are properly accessioned, classified, and cataloged.

Book Bank Section

SC/ST Book Bank: With 984 books, this section loans books to SC & ST Post Matric Scholarship holders, allowing them to borrow up to 10 books per semester.

General Book Bank: Housing 1,818 books, this section encourages continuous study by offering books to students at a subsidized rate.

Reprography Section

Equipped with a plain paper copier, this section provides photocopy services at a nominal cost, ensuring easy access to required information while preserving our collection.

Stack Room and Reading Hall

The multi-storied stack room features adjustable modern book stacks, all organized based on the Universal Decimal Classification. The reading hall, accommodating 250 users, offers a conducive environment for study and research.

Periodical Section

Showcasing both Technical and Non-Technical Journals of national and international origin, this section also features back volumes for easy reference.

Reference Section

With 5,000 reference books spanning various disciplines, this section is a treasure trove for academic and research purposes, including a collection of rare books.

Project Reports and Back Volumes

The library houses 2,768 journal back volumes and approximately 3,192 student project reports, all in pristine condition.

Multimedia Library

Designed for CD-ROMs, online journals, NPTEL course learning, and internet browsing, this section promotes multidisciplinary learning and research.

Network Memberships

We are a proud member of DELNET, offering access to online journals like IEEE and ASME, fostering research and innovation. Additionally, the National Digital Library of India supports academic growth by providing extensive digital resources in multiple languages and for various academic levels.

Audio-Visual Section

Enhancing communication skills and subject knowledge, this section offers a diverse collection of audio and video materials, including NPTEL video lectures.

IEEE Student Branch Library

Actively contributing to our technological focus, this section houses about 50 IEEE journals and transactions, available for both IEEE members and other users.

Internet/CD Browsing

Beyond the computer lab, the library provides Internet and CD browsing facilities on four dedicated computers, enhancing access to digital resources.

Velammal Engineering College Admission

Applicants must have completed the 10+2 examination or its equivalent to be eligible for undergraduate courses. For postgraduate programs, candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in the relevant discipline. Admission to the B.E./B. The tech program is facilitated through the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) Counseling, overseen by Anna University. TNEA functions as a centralized counseling process, ranking students based on their performance in the qualifying examination. Entrance to the MBA/M.E. programs requires candidates to clear the Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET), also conducted by Anna University. Additionally, candidates seeking admission to the B.E./B. Tech programs can also apply via the management quota, which considers merit-based criteria for selection.

Velammal Engineering College scholarships

Velammal Engineering College, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and student welfare, offers various scholarship programs to support and encourage talented students. These scholarships are designed to alleviate the financial burden of higher education and reward meritorious students for their hard work and dedication.

1. Merit-based Scholarships

2. Financial Need-based Scholarships

3. Special Scholarships

Velammal Engineering College Placements

Velammal Engineering College boasts a commendable track record of achieving 100% campus placements, thanks to its proactive placement cell. Beyond ensuring top-notch job placements, the college also emphasizes internship-based training with leading multinational corporations (MNCs). The institution takes pride in consistently securing placements for its students in prestigious companies. The college achieved an impressive 90% campus placement rate. Among the college's esteemed recruiters are industry giants like Amazon, Zoho, HSBC, Cognizant, Infosys, Wipro, TATA Consultancy Services, Godrej, and many others.

Vision of Velammal Engineering College Chennai

We ensure that our students are well acquainted with personalities representing nearly all walks of life by utilizing their very presence as a motivating factor. In the past and at present too the Trust honors students who excel in academics and sports with free education and suitable cash incentives as may be deemed necessary to encourage them to perform better.

Mission of Velammal Engineering College Chennai

“TO EDUCATE THE STUDENT COMMUNITY BOTH BY THEORY AND PRACTICE TO FIT IN WITH SOCIETY AND TO CONQUER TOMORROW’S TECHNOLOGY AT A GLOBAL LEVEL WITH HUMAN VALUES THROUGH OUR DEDICATED TEAM.”