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Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies
Chennai, Tamil NaduEst. 2008
- COA approved
- Deemed university
Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies offers the five-year B.Arch programme in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is a deemed university college, established in 2008. It has 60 B.Arch seats approved by the Council of Architecture (COA). The approximate tuition fee is ₹1.4 lakh a year. Admission is on NATA or JEE Main scores.
- Annual fee
- ₹1,45,000
- Approx. tuition
- 5-year fee
- ₹7.3L
- Estimate
- B.Arch seats
- 60
- Per year
- Admission via
- Check with college
- Entrance exam
- NATA · JEE P2
- Either one
- Established
- 2008
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How to get in
Step 1: Take an entrance exam
Score in NATA or JEE Main Paper 2. Either one counts.
Step 2: Apply to the college
Fill in VISTAS's B.Arch application when admissions open.
Step 3: Check the merit list
The college publishes its selection list after the application window.
Step 4: Confirm your seat
Pay the admission fee and submit your documents.
Eligibility
- Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry and Maths
- At least 50% aggregate in Class 12, as per COA norms
- A valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score
Cutoff
Not published for this college yet. We add it once the counselling authority releases the allotment list.
VISTAS fees
- Tuition, per year
- ₹1,45,000Approx.
- Tuition, 5 years
- ₹7,25,000Estimate
Against similar colleges
Similar Tamil Nadu colleges charge ₹50K to ₹1.9L a year. VISTAS sits at the high end.
Fees can differ by quota and category. Confirm the current amount with the college before you pay.
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VISTAS B.Arch FAQs
When was VISTAS established and is it private or government?
VISTAS is a deemed-to-be university established in the year 2008.
Is the B.Arch at VISTAS approved by COA?
Yes, the B.Arch programme at VISTAS is approved by the Council of Architecture.
What are the annual tuition fees for B.Arch at VISTAS?
The B.Arch annual fee at VISTAS is about ₹1.45 lakh per year, while hostel, mess, studio materials and site visits are extra.
What is the total tuition cost for B.Arch at VISTAS?
The total tuition cost for the five year B.Arch course at VISTAS is roughly ₹7.25 lakh, calculated at about ₹1.45 lakh annually, with additional expenses for hostel, mess, drawing materials and study tours.
How many seats are available for B.Arch at VISTAS?
VISTAS offers a total intake of 60 seats for the B.Arch course every year.
Which entrance exams are accepted for B.Arch at VISTAS?
VISTAS accepts scores from NATA and JEE Main Paper 2 for admission to the B.Arch programme.
How can I secure B.Arch admission at VISTAS?
To get admission for B.Arch at VISTAS, candidates must take NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 and apply with their score, as seats are allocated strictly on merit.
What is the eligibility for B.Arch at VISTAS?
To join B.Arch at Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies you need Class 12 (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, at least 50% marks in PCM and 50% overall, or a 3-year diploma with Mathematics with 50% marks, plus a valid NATA or JEE Main Paper 2 score. These are the Council of Architecture rules that apply to every B.Arch college.
What is the official website to contact VISTAS for admissions?
You can contact VISTAS for admissions by visiting their official website at https://vistas.ac.in/.
What is the duration of the B.Arch programme at VISTAS?
The B.Arch course at VISTAS is a five year full-time undergraduate degree program.
How should I prepare for NATA to get into VISTAS?
Practise freehand drawing, perspective and composition every day, and revise maths and general aptitude with timed mock tests, since NATA tests both drawing ability and aptitude. Neram Classes runs NATA and JEE Main Paper 2 coaching online and at its centres, with daily drawing practice and teacher feedback.
Location and contact
- Address
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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