VELAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE (ENGG. & TECH)

Tamil Nadu
Fees: ₹55,000 - ₹85,000 Per Annum (As per TN Govt Norms)
Average Package: INR 4.50 LPA
Highest Package: INR 28.00 LPA

About VELAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE (ENGG. & TECH)

Velammal Engineering College (VEC), established in 1995-96, is a premier autonomous engineering institution located in Surapet, Chennai. As a part of the esteemed Velammal Educational Trust, the college has completed over 25 years of excellence in technical education. VEC is a non-minority self-financing institution, affiliated to Anna University and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The college has earned the distinction of being the first private engineering college to obtain an ISO 9001:2000 certificate and is currently accredited by NAAC with an 'A' Grade and several of its programs are NBA accredited. The campus spans approximately 23 acres of modern infrastructure designed to foster a professional learning environment. The institution offers a wide array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Engineering, Technology, and Management. With a student-centric approach, the college has established various centers of excellence in collaboration with industry giants like National Instruments. The academic framework at VEC is built on the pillars of 'Dedication, Determination, and Distinction,' ensuring that students are not only technically proficient but also socially responsible. The college maintains a rigorous academic schedule complemented by extensive practical training in its well-equipped laboratories. VEC is particularly recognized for its stellar placement record, consistently achieving over 90% placement rates with top-tier recruiters. The Training and Placement Cell works year-round to provide students with the necessary soft skills and technical training required to excel in global corporate environments. Beyond academics, VEC encourages holistic development through participation in sports, technical symposiums, and cultural events, making it a preferred choice for aspiring engineers in Tamil Nadu.

Admission Process

For B.E./B.Tech programs, admission is through the Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) single-window counseling system based on Class 12th marks (PCM). Candidates must register via the TNEA portal and participate in online counseling. For MBA and M.E. programs, candidates must qualify for the TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test) or GATE, followed by centralized counseling. Management quota seats are filled based on merit through the institution's independent selection process.

Cutoffs

TNEA 2025 Round 1 Closing Ranks: CSE (14205), IT (18530), AI&DS (19640).

Rankings & Recognition

Ranked in the 251-300 band in NIRF 2025 (Engineering); Rated AAA+ by leading educational portals.

Top Recruiters & Placements

Amazon,TCS,Infosys,Wipro,Cognizant,Zoho,HCL Technologies,LTIMindtree,Accenture,Capgemini

Scholarships

Offers Post-Matric Scholarships for SC/ST students, BC/MBC Welfare Scholarships, First Graduate Tuition Fee Waiver, and AICTE Tuition Fee Waiver (TFW) scheme.

Student Life & Campus

VEC offers a disciplined yet vibrant student life. Annual events like the 'Surabhi' cultural fest and department-specific technical symposiums provide platforms for talent expression. The campus features various student chapters of IEEE, ISTE, and CSI, alongside active sports teams that represent the college in university-level competitions.

Facilities

State-of-the-art Laboratories,Fully Automated Central Library,Wi-Fi Enabled Campus,Separate Boys and Girls Hostels,Modern Cafeteria,Air-conditioned Auditorium,Extensive Transport Fleet,Medical Centre,Indoor and Outdoor Sports Complex,Innovation and Incubation Centre

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Velammal Engineering College Autonomous?

Yes, VEC is an Autonomous institution affiliated with Anna University and accredited by NAAC with an 'A' grade.

What is the TNEA counseling code for VEC?

The TNEA counseling code for Velammal Engineering College is 1120.

Courses & Fees

  • B.E. Computer Science and Engineering - ₹2,20,000 Total
  • B.E. Electronics and Communication Engineering - ₹2,20,000 Total
  • B.E. Mechanical Engineering - ₹2,20,000 Total
  • B.Tech. Information Technology - ₹2,20,000 Total
  • B.Tech. Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - ₹2,20,000 Total
  • B.E. Cyber Security - ₹2,20,000 Total
  • B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering - ₹2,20,000 Total
  • B.E. Civil Engineering - ₹2,20,000 Total
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) - ₹1,10,000 Total
  • M.E. Computer Science and Engineering - ₹1,10,000 Total
  • M.E. Power Systems Engineering - ₹1,10,000 Total

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Pros

  • Consistently high placement percentage (above 90%)
  • Strong focus on technical skill development
  • Excellent infrastructure and lab facilities
  • Located within Chennai city limits

Cons

  • Strict dress code and attendance policies
  • Limited campus freedom compared to other city colleges
  • High pressure during internal assessment periods

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Notifications & Updates

  • TNEA 2026 Registration Opens for B.E/B.Tech (2026-05-07)
  • TANCET 2026 Admit Card Release (2026-05-01)

Location

Velammal Newgen Park, Ambattur-Red Hills Road, Surapet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600066

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Contact Details

Phone: 044-26590758

Email: velammal@velammal.edu.in

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