Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology was established in 1997 and it was formerly known as Vel Tech Dr. RR & Dr. SR University.

The institution is commonly referred to as Vel Tech, is an Indian higher education institute located in Avadi, Chennai. Vel Tech offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in engineering and technology, in addition to a Master of Business Administration.

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 Chancellor & Founder President and Dr. Sagunthala Rangarajan Foundress President believes in Education 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. 35 Crores until 2019.

We are Passionate. Doers in Innovative Engineering Education

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.

VISION

To create, translate and share frontiers of knowledge embedded with wisdom and innovation for a positive transformation of emerging society.

MISSION

To nurture excellence in teaching and learning, incubate inquiry-driven creativity, foster multidisciplinary research, instill integrity and honor; inculcate scholarly leadership towards global competence and growth beyond self in a serene, inclusive and free academic environment.