Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies

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Pharmacy – India
NIRF (2020)	43

VELS Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies
Former names	Vel's College of Science (1993–2008); Vel's College of Pharmacy (1992–2008); Vel's College of Physiotherapy (1993–2008); Vel's Srinivasa College of Engineering & Technology (2001–2008); Vel's Academy of Maritime Education & Training (2004–2008)
Motto	Knowledge Is Power
Type	Private
Established	1992; 29 years ago
Academic affiliation	UGC NAAC
Chancellor	Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. P. Swaminathan
Students	10,000
Location	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Website	www.velsuniv.ac.in

Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS) is an institute of higher education located in Pallavaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.^[4] It was established in 1992 and granted Deemed University status in 2008 by University Grants Commission under section 3 of UGC Act 1956.

Schools[]

VISTAS has established following schools:^[5]

School of Engineering
School of Pharmacy
School of Hotel & Catering Management
School of Management & Commerce
School of Maritime Studies
School of Ocean Engineering
School of Computing Sciences
School of Law
School of Physiotherapy
School of Life Sciences
School of Basic Sciences
School of Mass Communication
School of Languages
School of Education
School of Music & Fine Arts
Department of Aviation

Campus & Infrastructure[]

Campus[]

Campus is located in the heart of the city in Pallavaram with about 29.13 acres. It is the only university campus which has its main campus within the city.

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.,^[6]

Research Centres[]

The following research centres are established at VISTAS to conduct research.^[7]

Centre of Advanced R&D
Centre for Fish Immunology
VISTAS Technology Business Incubation Centre
Central Instrumentation Laboratory
Centre Energy Alternative Fuels
Centre IOT Road Safety Health Care
Artificial Intelligence Research Lab
Centre Automation Power Conservation
Centre for Materials Research
VISTAS SPS Lab
Elephant Research Centre

Ranking[]

Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies was ranked 43 in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) pharmacy ranking in 2020.^[8]

Alumni[]

Anjali Rao,Actress
Abinash Ganapathi,Model - Mr.Chennai 2018^[9]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/ecreportdu/velchennai.pdf
^ "Ishari K Ganesh Chancellor Vels University - an Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Deemed University India".
^ "Vice Chancellor Vels University - an Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Deemed University India".
^ "26 kids from state to participate in NCSC". The Times of India. 25 December 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
^ "Pursue a Management Degrees from Vels University, Chennai, India". velsuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
^ Facilities
^ "Institute For Phd, Mphil Research On Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry. Pharmacology And More!". velsuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Pharmacy)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.
^ "அவமானங்களை வெற்றிப் படிக்கட்டுகளாக மாற்றிய MODEL | Abinash Ganapathi | Josh Talks Tamil".

[ugc.ac.in-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/ecreportdu/velchennai.pdf

[2] "Ishari K Ganesh Chancellor Vels University - an Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Deemed University India".

[3] "Vice Chancellor Vels University - an Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Deemed University India".

[Vels1-4] "26 kids from state to participate in NCSC". The Times of India. 25 December 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 10 February 2011.

[5] "Pursue a Management Degrees from Vels University, Chennai, India". velsuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 21 September 2020.

[VelsF-6] Facilities

[7] "Institute For Phd, Mphil Research On Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry. Pharmacology And More!". velsuniv.ac.in. Retrieved 21 September 2020.

[Rankings_NIRF_P_2020-8] Jump up to: ^a ^b "National Institutional Ranking Framework 2020 (Pharmacy)". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Education. 11 June 2020.

[9] "அவமானங்களை வெற்றிப் படிக்கட்டுகளாக மாற்றிய MODEL | Abinash Ganapathi | Josh Talks Tamil".

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Former names	Vel's College of Science (1993–2008)^[1] Vel's College of Pharmacy (1992–2008)^[1] Vel's College of Physiotherapy (1993–2008)^[1] Vel's Srinivasa College of Engineering & Technology (2001–2008)^[1] Vel's Academy of Maritime Education & Training (2004–2008)^[1]
Motto	Knowledge Is Power
Type	Private
Established	1992; 29 years ago (1992)
Academic affiliation	UGC NAAC
Chancellor	Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh^[2]
Vice-Chancellor	Dr. P. Swaminathan^[3]
Students	10,000
Location	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Website	www.velsuniv.ac.in