Vels University

VELS UNIVERSITY
Former names

Vel's College of Science (1993-2008)[1]

Vel's College of Pharmacy (1992-2008)[2]

Vel's College of Physiotherapy (1993-2008)[3]

Vel's Srinivasa College of Engineering & Technology (2001-2008)[4]

Vel's Academy of Maritime Education & Training (2004-2008)[5]
Motto Knowledge Is Power
Type Deemed to be a University under UGC Act 1956 from 2008
Established 1992 (established), 2008 (deemed)
Academic affiliation
 UGC NAAC
Chancellor Ishari K. Ganesh[6]
Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. V. Thamizh Arasan[7]
Students 5000
Location Chennai
Website http://www.velsuniv.ac.in/

Vels University is a private university in Pallavaram, a suburb of Chennai, the capital city of Tamil Nadu, a southern state of India.[8]

Schools

School of Engineering and Computing Sciences

The school is equipped with a separate hardware laboratory to solve the purpose of assembly language programming which includes microprocessor trainer kits and interfacing devices. Periodic inter-university seminars and symposia are conducted. For the benefit of outgoing students, the institution’s placement cell has ties with software houses for conducting campus interviews.[9]

School of Physiotherapy

The Department of Physiotherapy was established in 1993 under Vels College of Physiotherapy and now has been brought under the university.

Infrastructure facilities

The school is equipped with therapeutic laboratories, a research laboratory with EMG and treadmill facilities, and an anatomy museum with all soft parts and cadaver for the dissection of students.[10]

Infrastructure

Hostel

There are separate hostels for men and women on the campus. A laundry facility is 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 is available.[11]

References

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