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Vidya Academy of Science and Technology, Thrissur was established in 2003. The college is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and approved by the All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE). VAST Thrissur is an ISO 9001:2015 Certified institute and is affiliated with APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvananthapuram. The Vidya Academy of Science and Technology courses include B.Tech, M.Tech and MCA in different specialisations. All the VAST Thrissur courses are offered in full-time mode only. Vidya Academy of Science and Technology admissions to B.Tech programmes are offered based on the candidate’s performance in the Kerala Engineering, Architecture and Medical Entrance Exam (KEAM). The VAST Thrissur admission process for M.Tech programmes is based on scores obtained by candidates in AMIE/AMIETE and GATE. For MCA admissions, valid scores in the MCA Entrance Examination of Kerala are required. As per NIRF 2022, the Vidya Academy of Science and Technology median salary package offered to UG students was Rs 3,25,800 and for PG students was Rs 3,25,000. Some of the Vidya Academy of Science and Technology facilities are boy's hostels, girl's hostels, cafeteria, auditorium, sports, library, convenience store, parking and banking facilities and many more.
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The college is located at P.O. Thalakottukara, Kaipparambu, Thrissur, in Kerala. Cochin International Airport is the nearest airport located at a distance of 67 km that will take 1 hour 43 minutes to reach the college. Students can take a bus from Keshava Padi Bus Stop which is the nearest bus stop from the college.
Parameter | Description |
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Established | 2003 |
Exam | GATE, KEAM, B.Arch |
Courses | 3 Degrees and 14 Courses |
Institute Type | Affiliated College |
Approvals | AICTE |
Gender | Co-ed |
Student Count | 2641 |
Faculty Count | 152 |
Campus Size | 30 acres |
Gender Percentage | Male 64% and Female 36% |
Particulars | Statistics |
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First year total students intake | 600 |
Total students admitted | 542 |
Total Graduated Students | 309 |
Total Placed Students | 185 |
Placement Percentage | 62.50 |
Total student gone for higher studies | 13 |
Median Salary | 2.50 L |
The college offers various scholarships under various categories to provide financial assistance to deserving and needy students to complete their studies. Students aspiring for Vidya Academy of Science and Technology scholarships are required to meet the eligibility criteria. To avail Vidya Academy of Science and Technology scholarships, eligible candidates must fill and submit the application form in the prescribed format. Some of the Vidya Academy of Science and Technology scholarships are Vidya Merit - Cum - Means Full Fee Scholarships for Socially and Economically Backward Students, Vidya Half Fee Scholarship for Wards of Staff, Vidya Full Fee Scholarship for Wards of Staff, Vidya Excellence Full Fee Scholarships for Entrance Toppers to name a few.
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Scholarship Name | Course | Eligibility Criteria |
Vidya Merit - Cum - Means Full Fee Scholarships for Socially and Economically Backward Students. | The candidates family income should not be more than Rs. 1,00,000 per annum. Admission to Vidya College (VAS) must be through management or merit quota of Kerala Government Entrance Exam. | |
Lateral entry | ||
Vidya Excellence Full Fee Scholarships for Entrance Toppers | B.Tech | 1-5000 rank holders in KEAM. Students must take admission to the Vidya Academy of Science and Technology. |
VIDYA - AICTE Full Fee Waiver Scholarships | B.Tech | Admission under Govt quota. The candidates family income should not exceed Rs. 6 lakhs |
Vidya Merit - cum - means Half Fee Scholarships | B.Tech | The candidates family income should not be more than Rs. 1,50,000 per annum. Admission to Vidya College (VAS) must be through management or merit quota of Kerala Government Entrance Exam. |
M.C.A. | ||
LET | ||
Vidya Full Fee Arts & Sports Scholarship | B.Tech | State/national level achievers in arts/ sports events. |
Vidya Half Fee Arts & Sports Scholarship | B.Tech | |
Vidya PTA Merit cum Means Scholarship by PTA | B.Tech | The candidates family income should not be more than Rs. 1,50,000 per annum. |
LET | ||
Vidya Alumni Merit cum Means Scholarship by Vidya Alumni Association | B.Tech | The candidates family income should not be more than Rs. 1,50,000 per annum. |
Vidya Principal’s/Dean Scholarship for Needy Students | B.Tech | Based on academic and income merit. |
Vidya Full Fee Scholarship for Wards of Staff | B.Tech | Wards of non-faculty staff based on academic & income merit |
Vidya Half Fee Scholarship for Wards of Staff | B.Tech |
Quite spacious campus and a great ambience. classrooms and laboratories are well maintained. Hostels are clean and food is also decent. The facilities are good. sports. the college playground is very big.
Our college have a wonderful infrastructure,the surroundings are very ecofriendly, our campus is surrounded with many trees and plants, it is very clean but there were many street dogs in the area which is quite fearful ,our labs are well equipped, spacious library with wifi facilities, hostel food is kind of okey but many of the students get frequent stomach discomfort and illness
The college has all the necessary infrastructure required for an engineering college. The libraries are pretty decent and the sports department is quite strong in this campus. Projectors are present in every classes too.
It depends on college ,The fees for Btech ranges inbetween 150000-7 Lac , depending upon colleges.
The full form of VAST Thrissur is Vidya Academy of Science and Technology.
The campus size of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology is 30 acres.
Yes, the college offers various scholarships some of which are Vidya Merit - Cum - Means Full Fee Scholarships for Socially and Economically Backward Students, Vidya Half Fee Scholarship for Wards of Staff etc.
Some of Vidya Academy of Science and Technology clubs are Green Club, Sargaa, Rotract Club etc.
Yes, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology is a private college.
The total faculty strength at Vidya Academy of Science and Technology is 132.
The college has a total of ten academic departments.
Yes, Vidya Academy of Science and Technology is a part of Vidya International Charitable Trust.
The college is affiliated to APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Thiruvanthapuram.
Yes, the institute is approved by AICTE?
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