

Vel Tech University Chennai courses are available in engineering, management, science, commerce, media, law and humanities. The university offers UG, PG and PhD programs. UG famous courses are B.Tech, B.Com, BBA, BSc and integrated law programs like BA LLB (Hons.) and B.Com LLB (Hons.). Its PG courses are MBA, M.Tech, MA and MSc programs. PhD programs are offered in Engineering, Technology, Management, Science, Humanities and Law. To apply, students need to pass Class 12 for UG courses, a bachelor’s degree for PG programs and a postgraduate degree for PhD courses. Engineering students must qualify in VTUEEE and law students may need CLAT or LSAT scores.
The Vel Tech University fees are different for each course. UG programs like B.Com, BBA and BSc cost around INR 70,000 per year as tuition fee. Integrated law courses like BA LLB and B.Com LLB annual tuition fee is INR 1,45,000. B.Tech annual tuition fees depend on VTUEEE phase, from INR 2,90,000 to INR 3,60,000. Annual tuition fees for PG courses like MA and MSc is INR 10,000. PhD students pay a one-time admission fee of INR 18,000.
Students at Vel Tech University Chennai can also stay in hostels. Single AC rooms cost INR 1,65,000 per year, non-AC rooms are INR 1,42,000 and two-in-one rooms are INR 1,50,000 for AC and INR 1,27,000 for non-AC yearly. The hostels provide a safe and comfortable place to stay while studying Vel Tech University Chennai courses.
Vel Tech University offers a variety of undergraduate programmes for applicants after Class 12. These UG courses help students to study commerce, management, science, media and law. The students can select programs under B.Com, BBA, BSc and integrated law programs depending on their interest and career objectives. The UG courses are three years and the law program's duration is five years.
The tuition charges are affordable and different depending on the course. The full list of UG courses and fees is as shown in the table below.
Course Name | Specialisation | Duration | Annual Tuition Fee (INR) |
B.Com | Accounting and Finance | 3 Years | 70,000 |
Computer Applications | |||
Corporate Secretaryship | |||
General | |||
Professional Accounting | |||
BBA | Business Analytics | 3 Years | 70,000 |
Human Resource Management | |||
Marketing Management | |||
Finance | |||
International Business Management | |||
BA LLB (Hons.) | - | 5 Years | 1,45,000 |
B.Com LLB (Hons) | - | 5 Years | 1,45,000 |
BSc | Visual Communication | 3 Years | 70,000 |
BSc | Multimedia | 3 Years | 70,000 |
It provides a B.Tech program for students who want to study engineering. The course duration is four years. Admission is given through the VTUEEE entrance exam, which is conducted in three phases. The annual tuition fee depends on the VTUEEE phase selected by the student. Phase 1 has the lowest fee, Phase 2 has a moderate fee and Phase 3 has the highest fee. This system helps students choose based on their performance and budget. The complete B.Tech fee details for each VTUEEE phase are clearly given below.
Course Name | Duration | Annual Tuition Fee for the VTUEEE PHASE 1 | Annual Tuition Fee for the VTUEEE PHASE 2 | Annual Tuition Fee for the VTUEEE PHASE 3 |
B.Tech | 4 Years | 2,90,000 | 3,10,000 | 3,60,000 |
Diploma holders and eligible students can enroll directly into the second year of B.Tech at Vel Tech University through its Lateral Entry courses. These courses take three years to complete. The fees are divided into categories based on the branch. Computer-related branches like CSE and IT are in Category 1, while other branches fall under Categories 2, 3, and 4. The annual tuition fee varies for each category. The table provides the full fee structure.
Category | Duration | Annual Tuition Fee |
Category 1 (CSE, CSE Allied Branches, IT) | 3 Years | 115000 |
Category 2 (Other Branches) | 72500 | |
Category 3 (Other Branches) | 77500 | |
Category 4 (Other Branches) | 90000 |
The university offers several postgraduate programs for students who have completed their undergraduate studies and are now interested in pursuing further studies. The Vel Tech University PG courses include MBA, M.Tech, MA and MSc programs in various specialisations and its MBA program offers dual specialisations in business analytics, digital marketing, finance, human resources etc.
These programs are designed for candidates planning careers in management, technology and other fields. Most programs are two-year long and their fees are affordable. For the candidate’s convenience a list of the courses with their duration and fee is given below.
Course Name | Duration | Annual Tuition Fee (INR) |
MA English | 2 Years | 10,000 |
MSc Mathematics | 2 Years | 10,000 |
MSc Physics | 2 Years | 10,000 |
MSc Chemistry | 2 Years | 10,000 |
MSc Data Analytics | 2 Years | 10,000 |
M.Tech | 2 Years | 52,500 |
M.Tech Industrial Safety and Engineering(category 1) | 2 Years | 72,500 |
M.Tech Industrial Safety and Engineering(category 2) | 2 Years | 1,00,000 |
MBA (Category 1) | 2 Years | 1,42,000 |
MBA (Category 2) | 2 Years | 1,72,000 |
MBA (Category 3) | 2 Years | 1,92,000 |
MBA (Category 4) | 2 Years | 2,42,000 |
Vel Tech University offers PhD programmes in Engineering and Technology, Management, Science and Humanities and Law for 2026. The programs are available in both full-time and part-time modes. The minimum duration is 36 to 48 months and the maximum duration is 84 to 96 months, depending on the discipline. Selected PhD scholars may receive a monthly stipend of INR 30,000 for Engineering and Technology and INR 25,000 for Science and Humanities.
The fee structure is very simple. Students need to pay a one-time admission fee of INR 18,000 and a tuition fee of INR 18,000 per semester. There are small additional charges for coursework exams and thesis evaluation. All the fee details are clearly mentioned in the table below.
Programme | Specialisation | Minimum Duration (Months) Full-time / Part-time | Maximum Duration (Months) Full-time / Part-time |
PhD
| Engineering & Technology | 36 / 48 | 72 / 84 |
Management | 36 / 48 | 72 / 84 | |
Science and Humanities | 48 / 60 or 36/48 | 84 / 96 or 72/84 | |
Law | 36 / 48 | 72 / 84 |
The detailed fee structure for student conventions is listed in the table below. Interested candidates can review this table before applying to the PhD program.
Particulars | Full Time | Part Time | ||
National | International | External | Internal | |
Admission Fee (One-time Fee) | 18,000 | 100% fee waiver | 18,000 | 18,000 |
Tuition Fee (Per Semester) | 18,000 | 18,000 | 18,000 | |
Course Work Examination Fee (Per Course ₹1250 * 4 Courses) | 5,000 | 5,000 | 5,000 | |
Thesis Application Fee | 300 | 300 | 300 | |
Thesis Evaluation Fee | 30,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | |
Extension / Reregistration Fee | 10,000 | 10,000 | 10,000 | |
Note:
A caution deposit of INR 5,000 is to be paid once at the time of admission and will be refunded at the end of the program.
The duration of the integrated program is 5 years and all these programs are approved by the Bar Council of India.

