Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham - Chennai Campus: Courses, Fees, Facilities

Bhavishya Thimmaiah

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai is about 40 KMs away from Chennai, 90 KMs away from Tirupati and a stone’s throw away from the Periyapalayathamman Temple, on the State Highway SH50A, a village named Vengal has become the place where the future of the Country is being moulded. In a short span of 15 years, it has established 180+ collaborations with Top 500 world-ranked universities as Amrita is emerging as one of the fastest-growing institutions of higher learning in India. Amrita has been selected by the Indian Government as an Institution of Eminence to be developed into a world-class institution that would put India on the global education map.

Table of Contents

• Highlights
• Rankings
• Courses
• Admission
• Infrastructure
• Placements
• Scholarships

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Highlights

The highlights of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, such as university type, courses, affiliation, facilities, etc., are mentioned below.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Rankings

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is ranked by several organisations and publications, a few of which are as follows-

• According to Times Higher Education [THE] world university rankings 2020, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is ranked in the 601-800 category.
• The Institute is in the top 400 engineering colleges according to THE.
• Under THE Impact Rankings 2020, the Institute was in the 301-400 category.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Courses

The Chennai Campus offers students an array of engineering programs modelled on a choice-based credit system with continuous evaluation by faculty who mentor students. The School joins the School of Engineering at Coimbatore, Bengaluru and Amritapuri in the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Kerala. Below are the courses with their specializations-

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Admission

Students seeking admission to Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai can apply through the official website of the college and book their slots.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Eligibility Criteria

Each student needs to meet the eligibility criteria in order to apply for a particular course. Below are the eligibility criteria for the courses offered by the Institute.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham B.Tech Eligibility

Bachelor of Technology [B.Tech] is a four-year undergraduate course with specializations in Computer and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, CSE {Artificial Intelligence}, CSE {Cyber Security}, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Eligibility Criteria

• The candidate must have completed 10+2 with a minimum of 55% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Maths separately and a minimum of 60% aggregate marks of Physics, Chemistry and Maths from a recognized board.
• Candidates seeking admission with a Pearson UG Entrance Examination score should have a minimum of 75% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Maths with a minimum of 75% in Mathematics.
• Candidates applying for merit examination should be a resident or an NRI or PIO.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham PhD Eligibility

PhD is a three-year doctoral course offered by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai campus in Engineering.

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates holding a Master’s degree are eligible to apply for admission. Examples of Master’s degree include ME, M. Tech., M. Sc., MCA, MA, M. Com., MFA, MJMC, MSW, MBA, MD, MS, DNB, MDS, MPharm, PharmD, MBBS/ BAMS with 2 yr. PG Diploma, MS by Research, MPhil and MEd.
• Candidate must have cleared UGC NET or should have a greater percentage than 65% in postgraduate/ published research or presented a paper in a conference/ should have interview score greater than 70%/ appear for an entrance exam.

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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Infrastructure Facilities

The School of Engineering, Chennai is about 40 KMs away from Chennai, 90 KMs away from Tirupati and a stone’s throw away from the Periyapalayathamman Temple, on the State Highway SH50A, a village named Vengal has become the place where the future of the Country is being moulded. The School is aesthetically placed between the Arani and Kosasthalaiyar rivers, spread out on a sprawling 13.55 acres of land with a built-up area of 24,956 sqm, where the dreams of countless engineering aspirants find realization.

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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Placements

Complete assistance and guidance are provided to all the students at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai in placements by the Training and Placement Cell. Top recruiters are invited to the campus for the hiring of the students every placement season. Proper training is given to all the students to bridge the gap between academia and industry needs.

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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Scholarships

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham provides scholarships for meritorious students who have good academic records. The committee has been assign by the institute to decide the number and amount of scholarship for the students. Students can also avail financial assistance for themselves through the partner banks of the Institute.

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