Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology

Vel Tech is well-known for its renowned educational practices, which has been recognized and endowed with several awards. The founders of the Institution, Col. Prof. Vel .Dr. R. Rangarajan, Founder Chancellor & President and Dr. Sagunthala Rangarajan Foundress President believe in Education is for All despite their financial means which will promote and uplift the society. In accord to their vision, Vel Tech Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship scheme was started and has supported students since the inception. Vel Tech has bestowed 9500 scholarships worth approximately Rs.30 Crore until 2017.

Vel Tech offers programmes in Engineering, Management, Media and Law. The Institution has made distinctive progress since the founding in 1997, by adopting the unique and trending educational methodologies. Vel Tech is the first member from India to adopt Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate (CDIO), CDIO is a worldwide framework which aims to produce the next generation engineers. The CDIO based academic process undoubtedly generates knowledgeable up-skilled graduates with a professional attitude who are industry ready. Vel Tech has been recognised as the Best Engineering Institution and ranked as First in India and 74th in the world by Times Higher Education World Young University Ranking 2016-2017 and 43rd in Asia by Times Higher Education Asia University Ranking 2017. The TBI(Technology Business Incubator) of Vel Tech is recognized as the Centre of Excellence under NIDHI by the Government of India.

Global Alliances of Vel Tech has working International Relations with more than 390 Institution across 30 countries and has entered in the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 120 Institutions for various Academic and Research exchange activities. Students, Faculty members, and Researchers get the collaborative platform for Academic projects, explore leading best practices and Research work with International Universities. Vel Tech believes that there are no boundaries in the pursuit of knowledge. Through these strategic alliances with International Universities, the standard of education at Vel Tech would be on par with the best in the world.

Vel Tech Vision Mission has developed a conducive and committed educational and work environment for teaching, learning, innovation and research. A community with academicians, researchers, scholars and students who are in pursuit of the educational excellence which help uplift the society.

We believe in inculcating supreme qualities of life such as honesty, integrity, charity, desire to work hard, politeness and purity of soul to every students there by creating value enriched individuals. We understand that to succeed, we must venture with confidence and extend our horizons. We pass on our success and experience to every student who studies under our fold.

State-of-the-art Infrastructure spread over 100 acres, 22 lakh sq meters built up area providing the environment for perpetual learning. Vel Tech offers campus security, accommodation for staff and students, temples for worship, recreational meet–up points, dining, sports facilities, medical centres, library, transportation, smart classrooms, active learning halls with international standard, well equipped seminar halls, modern conference halls, auditoriums, laboratories, research park, knowledge resource centre, mentoring & counselling cell, training and placement division, entrepreneur development cell, wi-fi, industry institute interaction cell, bureau of higher studies, hostels boys & girls, bank with ATMs, canteen/cafeteria, international guest house, 24×7 Power back-up facility, sewage treatment plants, mineral water plant and post office.

Vel Tech Campus is a multi-linguistic community, fostering skills and talents of young student engineers. The management takes every effort to ensure that all students at the Institution have an experience of holistic growth in an active fun-filled and resourceful ambiance to explore and learn. Several clubs are active on the campus, initiated by enthusiastic students with a passion for the arts, culture, and sports.Student clubs like the sports, music, dance, literature, technology, NSS, CSR etc are given the opportunity to prune, nurture their skills and talents. Vel Tech is a collegiate with the endless opportunity which enables students to pursue their interests.