Engineering is the application of scientific principles for a better living. The engineering education at VELs is designed to accommodate current trends and future needs.

The School of Pharmaceutical Sciences provides excellent infrastructural facilities to carry out research on par with international standards.

A student who studies in this institute can equip himself professionally in all these major subjects and choose one as his career in the hotel industry.

The School of Maritime Studies, Vels University, now ranks amongst the best Maritime Training Colleges in India.

The School of Ocean Engineering is providing very good education and the courses are designed according to the need of the industries.

Computers are extensively used in R&D, besides their routine use in commerce. As the use of computers is manifold, the demand for trained professionals is also increasing.

Physiotherapy education is designed to serve the needs of a paramedical vocation established within a biomedical paradigm.

The School of Life Sciences comprises of Department of Microbiology, Department of Biotechnology, Department of Bioinformatics and Department of Biochemistry.

This School is well equipped with Organic, Inorganic, Physical and Pharmaceutical Lab and also organizes campus interviews to place the students in companies and industries.

The School of Languages comprises of the Department of English, Tamil, Hindi and French which provide a wide choice, when it comes to the selection of the second language.

School of Education was instituted in VISTAS in the year 2016 with the clear vision of promoting excellence in Teacher Education at different levels like B.Ed, M.Ed, M.Phil and Ph.D.

Music is the medium, through which one can express his thoughts and feelings. It is the sum total of the experiences and emotions which are not bound by time, community and Rationality.