Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies offers over 25 distinct courses at UG, PG, and PhD levels in the streams of Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, Arts, Science, Law, and Pharmacy. The Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) is a flagship course of Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies offered based on VELS Entrance Examination (VEE) or TNEA scores. Besides, Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies also offers various additional programs like Undergraduate Diplomas and specialized B.A. and B.Sc. degrees. Students can choose from flagship programs such as the B.Tech in Computer Science Engineering or Biotechnology, along with other specialised courses like the MBA in Logistics and Shipping Management or the comprehensive PhD program. Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), an esteemed institution, also boasts over 30+ tie-ups with renowned universities and industry partners, further enriching its curriculum. VISTAS was recently ranked among the top 15 by a regional educational survey and also featured in the top 25 for certain programs nationally. With experienced faculty and updated curricula, Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies ensures students are well-prepared in their courses, across its 15 UG courses, 9 PG courses, and dedicated PhD programs. At Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS), admission to each program is based on a combination of academic merit, relevant qualifications, and program-specific requirements. While criteria may vary depending on the level and type of program, applicants can generally expect to meet following criteria. UG Programs Eligibility: Completion of high school or an equivalent qualification (10+2). Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum of 50% aggregate in high school (e.g., for BBA, or 45% in PCM for B.Tech), subject to program specific criteria. Entrance Exams: Some programs, like B.Tech and BBA, may require an entrance exam such as the VELS Entrance Examination (VEE). Specific details will be provided per program. Documents: Transcripts, mark sheets, a motivation letter, and letters of recommendation if applicable. PG Programs Eligibility: A recognized UG degree in a relevant field. Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum 50% aggregate (or 45% for reserved category) in the UG degree, subject to specific program requirements. Entrance Exams: Some programs, like the MBA and MCA, may require standardized tests such as VELS Entrance Examination (VEE), CAT, or MAT. Documents: Academic transcripts, a statement of purpose, resume, and letters of recommendation. PhD Programs Eligibility: A Master's degree in a relevant subject from a recognized university. Minimum Academic Requirement: A minimum of 55% marks in aggregate (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer/Differently-Abled) in the Master's program, with a preference for applicants with research experience. Research Proposal: A research proposal outlining your intended research area, subject to faculty approval. Entrance Exams/Interviews: Some programs may require an entrance exam like the VELS Entrance Test (VEE), or UGC NET (which exempts from VEE). Documents: Academic transcripts, research proposal, and letters of recommendation.

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