This entrance exam is held by VELS University. Candidate can get admission to any of these courses by qualifying this entrance test. It is offering different B.E courses given below

• B.E Computer Science Engineering
• B.E Electronics & Communication Engineering
• B.E Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• B.E Mechanical Engineering
• B.E Civil Engineering

Structure of VELS Common Entrance Exam for B.E 2012

This test comprise of hundred questions having duration of 90 minutes. Each question carries one mark. The subjects for this test are given below

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Fundamentals of Computing
• General Knowledge

Syllabus of VELS Common Entrance Exam for B.E 2012

Physics

• Electrostatics
• Current Electricity
• Magnetic effect of current & Magnetism
• Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating current
• Electromagnetic Waves
• Optics
• Dual Nature of Matter
• Atoms and Nuclei
• Electronic Devices
• Communication Systems

Chemistry

• Solid State
• Solutions
• Electrochemistry
• Chemical Kinetics
• Surface Chemistry
• General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
• P -Block Elements
• D -and F -Block Elements
• Coordination Compounds
• Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
• Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
• Aldehydes, Ketons and Carboxylic Acids
• Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen
• Biomolecules
• Polymers
• Chemistry in Everyday Life

Mathematics

• Logic
• Algebra of Sets
• Number System
• Determinants and Matrices
• Trigonometry
• Coordinate Geometry of Two and Three Dimensions
• Vectors
• Differential Calculus
• Integral Calculus
• Probability and Statistics

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates appearing or passed plus two/equivalent exam can apply for this test. Also minimum 50% marks are needed in PCM by the candidate.

How to Apply?

The candidates have five options to receive form and apply for the test. These are given below

Through Axis Bank: Application forms and prospectus can be got from there after paying Rs.500/-.Filled application form should be send to the concerned authority with DD of Rs.300/-, payable at Chennai. This DD should be taken in the name of ‘Registrar, Vels University’.

By downloading form: Applicants can send filled application form after downloading it from website http://www.velsuniv.ac.in. In that case, form should be send to the concerned authority with DD of Rs.800/-, payable at Chennai. This DD should be taken in the name of ‘Registrar, Vels University’.

Apply online: There will be facility for applicants to submit their forms online. In that case they can depend on net banking or credit card or debit card facility to pay the fee.

By post: Applicant can receive form by post on sending DD of Rs.550,payable at Chennai with an envelope to the concerned authority. Filled application form should send to the concerned authority with DD of Rs.300/, payable at Chennai. This DD should be taken in the name of ‘Registrar, Vels University’.

Through directly: Application forms and prospectus will get from the Office of Vels University, Chennai after paying Rs.500/-. Filled application form should send to the concerned authority with DD of Rs.300/-, payable at Chennai. This DD should be taken in the name of ‘Registrar, Vels University’.

How to fill the Form?

Fill the form only in block letters. Name of the applicant entered on the form should be same as the name specified on Birth certificate of the applicant. Affix recent photograph with passport size. The signature should be put on the form by the applicant himself/herself. While writing address, make sure there is no repetition.

Important Dates (Tentative)

Starting date of issuing application form: 1st Week of January, 2012

Last Date of receiving application form: Last Week of April, 2012

Date of Examination: 1st Week of May, 2012

List of VELS Common Entrance Exam for B.E 2012 centers

• Chennai
• Madurai
• Trichy
• Vijayawada
• Hyderabad
• Thrissur
• Kochi
• Kottayam
• Calicut
• Patna
• Bangalore
• Muzzafarpur
• Bhubaneshwar
• Kolkata
• Ranchi
• New Delhi
• Pune
• Ahmedabad
• Raipur
• Lucknow
• Kanpur
• Guwahati
• Jaipur
• Shillong

Contact Address for the VELS Common Entrance Exam for B.E 2012

Address : VELS University, Velan Nagar, P.V. Vaithiyalingam Road, Pallavaram, Chennai - 600 117, Tamil Nadu, India

Phone: + 91 - 44 - 2266 2500 / 2501 / 2502 / 2503

Fax: + 91 - 44 - 2266 2513

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.velsuniv.ac.in

Colleges Accepting the VELS Common Entrance Exam for B.E 2012 Score

VELS Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies

Reference Books for VELS Common Entrance Exam for B.E 2012

• Advanced Level Physics by Nelkon and Parker
• Concepts of Physics Vol I and II by H.C. Verma
• Problems in Physics by A.A Pinsky
• Aptitude Test Problems in Physics by S.S Krotov
• A collection of questions and Problems in Physics by L.A. Sena
• Elements of Dynamics Part I & II and Dynamics of a Particle & of Rigid Bodies by S.L.Loney
• Maths XI & XII by R.S. Agarwal
• Plane Trigonometry Part I and Co-ordinate Geometry by S.L.Loney
• Higher Algebra by Hall & Knight, Co-ordinate Geometry by Dr. Gorakh Prasad
• Higher Algebra by Bernard & Child
• Algebra Made Easy by K.P. Basu
• A Problem Book in Mathematical Analysis by G.N. Berman
• Physical Chemistry by P.Bahadur
• Organic Chemistry by Arihant Prakashan
• IIT Chemistry by O.P. Agarwal
• General Chemistry by Ebbing
• Physical Chemistry by P.W. Atkins

Coaching Centers for VELS Common Entrance Exam for B.E 2012

• T.I.M.E (Triumphant Institute of Management Education Pvt. Ltd
• Aakash
• Brilliants Tutorial Pvt.Ltd
• Tandem
• Sreekrishna Entrance Coaching Center
• Career point
• Oasis education services
• Sahil study circle
• J .R. S Tutorials
• Prof P C Thomas Classes
• Narayana IIT Academy
• Hierank School of Competitions

Study Plan

Plenty of candidates will appear for entrance examination. So in such exams tight competition can be expected. For getting a good score, candidate should develop a strong determination to win. Avoid tension and always keep the mind calm. A good preparation is also needed to get good score in these exams. Prepare a study plan which will help students manage their time to study different topics. With such study plan students can finish all topics within available time. Revise topics with notes prepared during studying.

Past year question paper will help students to understand how much they have studied for the exam. Time should be given for taking break from studying to re-energize the mind.

How and Where To Get the Results?

Results will be available on the website www.velsuniv.ac.in.

Score Validity

Validity of the score obtained from VELS Common Entrance Exam will be twelve months.