Venkateshwara Group of Institutions (VGI) is a Meerut-based leading, self-financed and private institution that came into existence in 1998 and offers a wide-ranging Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctorate, Post Graduate Diploma, Diploma and Certification courses in the discipline of Commerce, Elementary Education, Pharmacy, Science, Humanities, Engineering & Technology, Law, Business Administration, Nursing and Social Work etc. The VGI is approved and recognized by AICTE, National Council for Teacher Education and Pharmacy Council of India and affiliated to CCS University, DIET, AKTU and BTE Lucknow. 

Admission to the VGI courses is granted based on the marks of an individual in last year’s qualifying exam and scores of entrance exams like JEE Main, UPCET, CAT or MAT. Apart from this, VGI has 12 constituent institutes and one University called Shri Venkateshwara University and one School namely Venkateshwara Blooming Bud and its strength lies in its 1000 regular and visiting expert Faculty Members having vast experience in the educational and industrial world followed by 20,000+ students who have joined the institution from all over the country to pursue their dream courses. 

VGI has received the Most Trusted University Award for Excellence in Higher Education and the Legends of Uttar Pradesh award for doing excellent work & achieving new milestones in the field of education & health. The institution also offers 100% placement assistance and scholarships to meritorious students and individuals having good co-curricular records. Alumni in collaboration with the Training and Placement Cell of the institution regularly help students with respect to training, internship and job opportunities in MNCs like Siemens, IDBI Bank, Infosys, IBM, Reliance, SBI Life and TCS who are also the top talent hunters of Venkateshwara Group of Institutions. 

Venkateshwara Group of Institutions Highlights

Following are some of the important highlights of Venkateshwara Group of Institutions, students should be aware about:

Institution Name  Venkateshwara Group of Institutions
Location Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
Institution Type Private and Self-Reliant
Top Accreditations  AKTU, PCI, NCTE, DIET, CCS University Meerut
Awards and Accolades Most Trusted University Award for Excellence in Higher Education. Legends of Uttar Pradesh Award. 
Top Courses B.El.Ed., B. Pharma, B.Sc + B.Ed, BA + B.Ed., BA (Hons.), BCA, B.Tech, B.Sc., BBA, BA, B.Com, B.Ed., LLB, LLM, GNM, ANM, M.Tech, MBA, MCA, M.Com, M.Sc., Ph.D., Diploma in Engineering, D.Pharma
Learning Mode Regular, On-Campus and Full-Time
Admission Criteria Merit and Entrance Based
Entrance Exams JEE Main, UPCET, CAT or MAT
Top Recruiters Infosys, IBM, Reliance, SBI Life, Siemens, IDBI Bank and TCS
Scholarships Yes 
Facilities Sports, Gym, Transportation, Laboratories, Cafeteria, Library
Official Website https://www.venkateshwaragroup.in/ 

Venkateshwara Group of Institutions Constituent Colleges

Below mentioned are integral colleges and campuses which are part of the Uttar Pradesh-based Venkateshwara Group of Institutions. 

  • VIT College of Pharmacy
  • Venkateshwara Institute of Pharmacy
  • Venkateshwara College of Pharmacy
  • VGI College of Pharmacy
  • S R College of Education
  • VIT College Of Education
  • Ch. Narendra Singh College of Education
  • Padmavati Bal Vidyapeeth
  • Venkateshwara College of Education
  • School of Engineering & Technology
  • Venkateshwara Institute of Computer Science & Technology
  • Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS)
  • Venkateshwara Open University
  • Shri Venkateshwara University

Venkateshwara Group of Institutions Courses

The Uttar Pradesh-based Venkateshwara Group of Institutions offers full-time and 3-year duration B.Com, B.Com (Hons.), B.Pharma, B.Sc, BA, BA (Hons.), BCA, BBA, LLB, GNM, BSW along with 4 years B.El.Ed., B.Sc. + B.Ed, BA + B.Ed and B.Tech Degree courses at UG level, 2 years duration LLM, M.Com, M.Pharma, M.Sc, MBA, MA, M.Sc, M.Tech and MCA along with Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma and Doctorate programs in various specializations. Cited below are the details for the same.  

Undergraduate Courses

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
B.Com General 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Commerce /Science stream and with minimum 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized Board
B.Com (Hons.) General 10+2 or equivalent qualification in Commerce /Science stream and with minimum 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized Board
B.Ed General
  • Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Science/Social Sciences/ Humanities with minimum 50% marks from a recognized college or university. 
                          OR
  • Bachelors in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science & Mathematics and at least 55% marks (50% marks for reserved category students)
B.El.Ed. General
  • 10+2 in any discipline with at least 50% marks from a recognized institute.
  • Candidates having a professional degree with at least 55% marks (50% marks for reserved category students) are also eligible to apply.
B.Pharma  General 10+2 in science stream with English as a compulsory subject and PCM/PCB/PCMB as optional subjects from a state/central government institute/Association of Indian Universities (AIU) or any other qualification approved by the Pharmacy Council of India. 
B.Pharma (Lateral) General Candidates must have a D. Pharm. Degree from an institute approved by the Pharmacy Council of India.
B.Sc. + B.Ed. General
  • 10+2 in any stream with at least 50% marks from a recognized institute.
  • Candidates having a professional degree with at least 55% marks (50% marks for reserved category students) are also eligible to apply.
B.Sc. Nursing, Industrial Fish & Fisheries, Horticulture Science, Maths, Physics and Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Chemistry
  • 10+2 with science stream and subjects like PCB, Mathematics, English Core/English Elective with an aggregate 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) from recognized boards or NIOS. 
  • Students shall be medically fit and should be minimum 17 years of age on 31st December 2023. 
  • Candidates having 10+2 with Agriculture or Science (PCM/PCB/PCMB/Biotechnology) and min 55% marks are also eligible to apply.
B.Sc. (Agriculture) General 10+2 with Agriculture or Science (PCM/PCB/PCMB/Biotechnology) and at least 55% marks from a recognized institute. 
P.B.B.Sc. Nursing 10+2 or equivalent qualification from any approved institute.  Those who have done 10+1 in or before 1986, are also eligible to apply.
BA + B.Ed. General
  • 10+2 in any discipline with at least 50% marks from a recognized institute.
  • Candidates having a professional degree with at least 55% marks (50% marks for reserved category students) are also eligible to apply.
BA  General 10+2 or equivalent qualification in any stream from a recognized Board
BA (Hons.) English, Applied Economics 10+2 or equivalent qualification in any discipline with at least 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized institute
B.Lib.I.Sc. Library and Information Science Graduation in any discipline and minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved category students) from a recognized Board 
BBA General, Rural Management, WASH, Rural Living Hoods, Rural Marketing, Rural Finance Rural Information Technology 10+2 or equivalent qualification in any discipline with at least 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized institute
BCA General 10+2 or equivalent qualification in any discipline with Mathematics as one subjects and at least 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized institute
B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering
  • 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized Board with subjects like PCM/Computer Science/BioTechnology/Biology and at least 45% marks (40% for reserved category students).
  • Valid non-zero score JEE/UPSEE.
  • Candidates must be of 17 years age. 
B.Tech (Lateral) Electronics & Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science 3 years Diploma in Engineering or an equivalent degree from a recognized college or university
LLB General Graduation in any discipline and with at least 45% marks (42% for OBC and 40% for and SC/ST) from a recognized college or university
GNM General
  • 10+2 in Vocational Stream-Health Care Science with English as a subject and at least 40% marks from an institute recognized by Indian Nursing council/SNRC.
  • Candidates having equivalent qualification from a State Open School recognized by State/Central Government and National Institute of Open School are eligible to apply.
  • Minimum age for admission IS 17 years (as on 31st December of that year) and upper age limit is 42 yrs. 
ANM Nursing
  • 10 + 2 in Arts (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Economics, Political Science, History, Geography, Business Studies, Accountancy, Home Science, Sociology, Psychology, and Philosophy) and English Core/English Elective or Science or Health care Science - Vocational stream from recognized Board. 
  • Students shall be medically fit. The minimum age for admission is 17 years on or before 31st December and maximum age limit is 35 years.
BSW General 10+2 or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognized Board.
BA + LLB General 10+2 or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognized Board and with at least 45% marks (42% for OBC and 40% for SC/ST)

Postgraduate and Doctorate Courses

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
LLM General 5 years LLB/B.L. Degree with minimum 50% aggregate marks (45% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized college or university
M.Com Business Administration, Business Economics, Accounts & Law 3 years Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce or equivalent qualification with at least 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized college
M.Pharma. General B. Pharm Degree with at least 55% aggregate marks from an institution approved by Pharmacy Council of India
M.Sc. Applied Fisheries and Aquaculture, Applied Mathematics, Electronics, Chemistry, Zoology, Plant Biotechnology, Agriculture Agronomy B.Sc Degree with subjects Zoology/ Aquaculture, Industrial Fish and Fisheries/Microbiology/ Botany/Chemistry/Life Science/Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics OR B.F.Sc/B.F.Sc (N)/B.Tech in Bioinformatics with at least 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized college or university
MA Economics, Education, English, Hindi, History, Sociology Graduation in any discipline from a recognized college 
M.Lib.I.Sc. Library and Information Science B.Lib. with 50% marks (45% for reserved category students) from a recognized college
MBA Finance, Information Technology, International Business, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Human Resource, Rural Development A 3 or 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline and minimum 50% marks (45% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized university.
Valid non-zero score in entrance exams such as CAT or MAT.
MCA General Bachelor's Degree with 45% marks (45% marks for reserved category students) from a recognized university or college
M.Tech Civil Engineering [Structural Engg], Electronics and Communication Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Power Electronics, Power System Engineering, Production Engineering, Thermal Engineering VLSI Design, Computer Science, Highway Engineering B.Tech in relevant discipline with 50% marks. Preference will be given to candidates having valid and non-zero scores in GATE.
PhD Pharmacy, Law, Agriculture, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Management, Library Science As per UGC Regulation 2016

Diploma and Certification Courses

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
Diploma Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning, Library Science, Emergency and Trauma Care Technician, Physiotherapy, X-Ray Technician, Optometry, Agriculture, Medical Lab Technician, Radiotherapy Technician, Operation Theatre Technician 10+2 with PCB/PCM or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognized Board and at least 45% marks (40% marks for reserved category students) 
Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic) - Lateral Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Production Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Chemical Engineering 10+2 with PCM or equivalent qualification from a recognized institute
D.El.Ed General
  • Graduation in any discipline with at least 50% marks or professional degree with 55% marks (5% relaxation for reserved category students) from a recognized college.
  • Age should be between 18 to 35 years. 
  • For SC/ST/OBC: 18 to 40 years and for Physically Handicapped: 18 to 50 years.
D.Pharma. General 10+2 with PCB/PCM from a recognized Board
Diploma in Engineering (Polytechnic) Civil Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Fire and Safety Engineering Management 10+2 with PCM or equivalent qualification from a recognized institute
Diploma (CS) Computer Science 10+2 with PCM or equivalent qualification from a recognized institute
PG Diploma Computer Applications Graduation Degree from any recognized University
EMBA Information Technology, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Finance Graduation in any discipline with at least 50% marks from a recognized college or university and minimum 3 years of work experience. 
Certifications Optometry & Ophthalmic Assistance, Multipurpose Health Worker, Radiography & Imaging Technique, Health & Sanitary Inspector, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy Assistant, Nursing Assistant
  • 10+2 with PCB/PCM or any equivalent exam conducted by any State Board or Equivalent. 
  • All SC/ST candidates have a relaxation of 5% in the minimum aggregate.

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Venkateshwara Group of Institutions Placement

Venkateshwara Group of Institutions has a dedicated Training and Placement Cell whose main objective is to bridge the gaps between students' skills and industry demands by providing appropriate training and learning opportunities to ambitious youths. Along with this, nurturing students' skills, guiding them for available career options and helping them acquire required leadership, team building and professional communication skills also comes under the day-to-day responsibility of T&P Cell. Along with all this, Cell is also responsible for helping students connect with industry experts and leaders through guest lectures, industry-academia workshops, seminars and organizing mock interviews and resume writing workshops is also their prime work. 

Last but not the least, college has a Corporate Advisory Board which comprises leading subject matter experts to guide and mentor students for their career prospects and skill enhancement as per their interest and passion. In other words, these SMEs work as a link between the corporate world and the academic world and help students pursue their goals in a detailed and structured manner and Board Members actively networks, partners, collaborates and fosters relationships with various reputed business organizations for the benefit of students’ interests. Cited below are some of the top talent hunters of VGI.

Top Recruiters: 

Axis Bank Federal Bank HONDA Ambuja Cement
Nestle SBI Life IBM Phillips
HDFC Bank RBS PWC IDBI Bank
Reliance Infosys Asian paints Cognizant
Waxpol Wipro Siemens TCS

Venkateshwara Group of Institutions Campus Life and Facilities

The Venkateshwara Group of Institutions has an amazing and vibrant campus along with ultra-modern facilities to ensure overall personal and professional growth of its ambitious students. In other words, VGI has everything a student might need during their course to shape their upcoming future. Cited below are some of the top-grade amenities the college has for its students and faculty members.

Transportations: VGI is easily reachable by Road and Air and also from all locations of Delhi and Roorkee as it’s situated at NH-58 and the institution has its own fleet of buses to provide pickup-drop facility to its students and staff members so that they can reach to college on time. Apart from this, there are 200+ parking lots in the west area of campus.

Sports and Gym: For the purpose of ensuring students remain physically and mentally fit and healthy and can refresh themselves after classes, VGI has all the facilities for various indoor and outdoor games like Football, Cricket, Basketball, Hockey, Table Tennis, Chess, Carrom etc.  Along with this, students are regularly encouraged to have good management skills and do the exercise in a gym established on the college campus. 

Laboratories: To carry out experiments and practical and strengthen students' concepts, VGI campus is well-resourced with modern laboratories and state-of-art-infrastructure. And well-qualified technicians are present in labs to help students.

Library: VGI also has a well-equipped and full computerized multimedia library for the purpose of helping teachers and students in their research, project work and also to enhance their knowledge beyond curriculum textbooks. VGI Library has a vast collection of books, journals, research papers, magazines, newspapers and video/audio CDs etc.

Venkateshwara Group of Institutions Scholarships

The Venkateshwara Group of Institutions provides below mentioned scholarships to deserving and meritorious students pursuing Undergraduate Courses from the college.

SVU Scholarships:

Under this scholarship, 75% tuition fee waiver is provided to those students who have scored 90% or above marks in 10+2. And the very same criteria apply on subsequent examinations on a yearly basis.

Meritorious Student Scholarship: 

As the name itself suggests, this scholarship is for meritorious students who have scored 85% marks or more than that in their 12th class. A 25% fee waiver is offered to candidates under this scholarship. 

Extra-Curricular Excellence Scholarships: 

Students having excellent records in co-curricular activities like sports, oratory, presentation and cultural events are offered 50% of tuition fee waiver under this scholarship. 

Venkateshwara Group of Institutions Departments

Below mentioned are the Departments which are present at Uttar Pradesh based Venkateshwara Group of Institutions. 

  • Department of Engineering and Technology
  • Department of Law & Jurisprudence
  • Department of Management & Commerce
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Pharmacy
  • Department of Agriculture
  • Department of Nursing
  • Department of Paramedical 
  • Department of Humanities, Languages & Social Sciences
  • Department of Applied Sciences
  • Department of Library & Information Sciences

Venkateshwara Group of Institutions FAQs

Ques. What is the per year fee of Master courses offered by Meerut based Venkateshwara Group of Institutions?

Ans.. Below mentioned are the fee details of each PG course offered by the Uttar Pradesh based Venkateshwara Group of Institutions. 

Courses Per Year Fees
LLM INR 42,000
M.Com INR 25,000
M.Pharma. INR 81,600
M.Sc. INR 29,000
MA INR 13,200
MBA INR 70,000
MCA INR 45,000
M.Tech INR 50,000

Ques. Does Venkateshwara Group of Institutions of Meerut provide canteen facilities to students?

Ans. Yes, for the purpose of serving delicious, healthy and hygienic food and snacks to students and staff members, the institution has a spacious and aesthetically developed canteen which is well-resourced with ultra-modern furniture along with electrical automatic cooking and storage facilities.

Ques. How is the students' life at Venkateshwara Group of Institutions? 

Ans.. The life of students at VGI is worth cherishing and totally amazing. And as the institution believes that for holistic development of students, co-curricular activities are equally important as studies. Hence a diverse range of events and special days celebration including Holi, Diwali, Durgapuja, 15th August, 26th January, Saraswati Puja. Birthday Celebration of the Great Man of India etc. happens at the campus. Along with this, Annual Function, Sports week, and Science Day are also organized to teach basic management skills to students and enhance their technical ones. Last but not the least, social activities are also conducted by the institution for the purpose of making students more socially aware and help them understand various social, cultural and ethnic issues of our country. 

Ques. How are the faculties of Venkateshwara Group of Institutions?

Ans.. All the faculty members of Meerut based Venkateshwara Group of Institutions are highly educated and extensively experienced in their respective fields. And all of them are highly supportive and understanding in nature and whenever students face any difficulties with respect to academics, they get undivided attention and care from their respective teachers. 

Ques. What is the fee refund policy of Venkateshwara Group of Institutions if a candidate wishes to withdraw his/her application?

Ans.. The Venkateshwara Group of Institutions return 100% tuition fee of students within 10 days from the date of registration if a candidate wishes to withdraw his admission. And if an individual comes after 10 days, only 50% of tuition fee is returned back to them. But if a student has attended any classes for which he/she has taken the admission, no fee is refunded back. 

Ques. Who is the Founder of Venkateshwara Group of Institutions? 

Ans.. Dr. Sudhir Giri ji is the Founder of Venkateshwara Group of Institutions.