DG Vaishnav College Chennai 2026: Courses, Admission, Fees, Placements, Ranking, Scholarships, ROI & Reviews

According to the latest placement-related data (2024), DGVC had roughly 1,356 students placed out of 3,267 total UG + PG students. For the 3-year UG courses: about 961 students placed, with a median Package of INR  3.41 LPA. For 2-year PG courses: about 395 students placed, with median salary of INR 5.00 LPA, and Highest package is INR 9.50 LPA. 

According to one source focusing on the college’s management-school placements likely for MBA / management-stream students, there are years with Highest INR 18 LPA, Average INR 7.8 LPA, and Median INR 6.8 LPA. The college’s own placement cell claims they engage in “soft-skills & aptitude training, industry interaction, and recruitment drives” to improve employability.

For PG/management / professional courses, placement outcomes are relatively better (higher median & max packages, better placement rate) compared to many general courses. The placement cell's efforts (training, workshops, industry interaction) can help students improve employability and soft/aptitude skills. 

DGVC offers multiple scholarship/concession schemes, Government / State & National Scholarships via National Scholarship Portal (NSP) for eligible students under central-sector scholarship schemes. State-level scholarships: for communities/reserved categories (e.g. SC / ST / BC / MBC / DNC / other backward or disadvantaged classes), in line with government welfare schemes. Post-matric / free-education scholarships (for eligible students from reserved / economically weaker backgrounds) — including renewals year-on-year. 

Merit-based Scholarships are awarded to students with strong academic performance (e.g. high marks / good semester results). In the past / older endowment-based scholarships (for certain programmes/subjects) for students meeting specified academic criteria (for example, in B.Sc. Mathematics with certain language or marks conditions). 

Endowment & Donor Scholarships / Fee-Concession Scholarships DGVC has historically had several endowment-based scholarships/funds instituted by donors/trusts/individuals for deserving students (especially in certain courses/streams). These may support financially weaker students, or students from particular communities (depending on the endowment’s criteria). 

Sports / Special Category / Welfare Scholarships & Concessions for economically weaker sections, differently-abled students, and sports-achievers: the college provides concessions, scholarships or fee waivers, plus support such as free kits or other assistance. Special support (coaching, exam-accessibility) is also reportedly offered to students from disadvantaged backgrounds, differently-abled, etc.