Vivekananda Educational Institutions
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Bangalore, Karnataka , India, Karnataka

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About Vivekananda Educational Institutions

Overview

Vivekananda Educational Institutions (VEI), Bangalore, Karnataka, India, is a private educational group established in 1997. It comprises multiple institutions including engineering, management, pharmacy, and arts & science colleges. Located primarily in Bangalore, VEI is approved by AICTE and affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi. Several of its institutions hold NAAC accreditation with grades varying as per individual colleges; the most recent NAAC accreditation details are Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01. Official websites include VEI Official Site.

Quick Facts

  • Founder: Sri R.N. Shetty
  • Chairman/Managing Trustee: Sri D. Ramesh
  • Student Strength: Approx. 5000+ across all institutions
  • Faculty & Departments: 100+ faculty members, multiple departments including Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Science
  • Contact Info: +91-80-23448333, info@veicollege.in
  • NAAC Grade: Varies per institution; check individual college websites
  • NIRF/Other Rankings: Not listed in latest NIRF rankings as per MoE official site

Courses & Programs

  • Faculties: Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Arts & Science, Commerce
  • Popular Programs:
    • B.E. in Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical – Duration: 4 years, Regular
    • MBA – Duration: 2 years, Regular
    • B.Pharm & M.Pharm – Pharmacy courses, AICTE approved
    • Basic Science & Commerce UG degrees – 3 years, Regular
    • PhD programs – Availability varies per institution
  • Mode: Regular (Day College)

Admissions

  • Admission Modes: Entrance-based, Merit-based, Management Quota
  • Accepted Exams: Karnataka CET (for Engineering/Pharmacy/MBA), COMEDK UGET (Engineering), PGCET (MBA), qualifications verified by VTU
  • Admission Timeline: April-July annually
  • Procedure:
    1. Apply online via VEI admission portal or state CET websites
    2. Submit certificates & qualifying exam marks
    3. Selection & counseling based on ranks & merit
    4. Fee payment and confirmation
  • Admission Page

Eligibility

  • Engineering (B.E.): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, minimum 45%-50% aggregate (varies by category)
  • MBA: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from recognized university
  • Pharmacy (B.Pharm): 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics
  • Documents Required: Mark sheets, CET scorecard, ID proof, passport size photos, transfer certificate

Fee & Scholarships

  • Fee Range:
    • Engineering UG Tuition: ₹90,000 – ₹1,20,000 per annum (approx.)
    • MBA: ₹1,20,000 – ₹1,50,000 per annum
    • Hostel: ₹40,000 – ₹60,000 per year (optional)
  • Scholarships: State government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories, merit-based scholarships; application details via Karnataka govt portals
  • Govt Scholarship Portal

Placements

  • Placement Percentage: 60% – 80% depending on streams
  • Average CTC: ₹3.5 – 4.5 LPA
  • Top Recruiters: Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra
  • Placement Cell: Training & Placement Cell, contact placement@veicollege.in
  • Internships: Industry tie-ups facilitated during final year

Campus & Facilities

  • Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
  • Well-equipped labs, computer center with Wi-Fi
  • Library with access to e-resources and journals
  • Sports grounds and indoor games facilities
  • Medical healthcare center on campus
  • College buses from major locations in Bangalore
  • Student clubs and annual cultural/technical fests

Faculty & Research

  • Experienced faculty with many holding PhDs
  • Research in engineering and pharmaceutical sciences ongoing
  • MoUs with local industries for collaborative projects
  • Details on patents/grants not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01

Rankings

  • NIRF: Not listed under VEI institutions as per 2023 NIRF data
  • NAAC: Varies per college; accreditation status to be checked on respective institution websites
  • India Today/Outlook: Not ranked/Not available

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

  • Cut-offs published as per Karnataka CET/COMEDK official portals
  • Karnataka Examinations Authority
  • Seat matrix details available on institution admission brochures

How to Reach

  • Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore (approx. 40 km)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Bangalore City Railway Station (approx. 15 km)
  • Local Transit: BMTC buses, cab services connect college campus from central Bangalore

FAQs

Q1: How can I apply for admission to VEI colleges?
A: Apply online through VEI website or Karnataka CET portal; submit required documents and follow counseling steps.
Q2: What entrance exams are accepted for engineering admission?
A: Karnataka CET and COMEDK UGET scores are accepted.
Q3: Are there hostel facilities available?
A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and recreational facilities are available on campus.
Q4: Does VEI offer scholarships?
A: Yes, scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and merit-based scholarships via government schemes are available.
Q5: What is the typical placement package for BE graduates?
A: Average package ranges from ₹3.5 to 4.5 LPA, with top recruiters hiring annually.
Q6: Can I pursue a PhD at VEI?
A: PhD programs may be available in select institutions; contact the specific college for details.
Q7: What documents are required for admission?
A: Mark sheets, entrance exam scores, identity proof, photos, and transfer certificate.
Q8: When is the admission period?
A: Typically from April to July every year after announcement of CET/COMEDK results.
Q9: Is there any reservation policy?
A: Yes, admissions follow Karnataka government reservation policies as applicable.
Q10: Where can I get more information?
A: Visit the official website at VEI Official Site or contact the admission office directly.
About Vivekananda Educational Institutions

Vivekananda Educational Institutions