Anna University, Chennai

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Anna University, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, is a prestigious public state university known for its excellence in engineering, technology, and applied sciences education. Established in 1978, it is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by NAAC with an A++ grade. The university is named after former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Annadurai is affiliated with over 500 engineering colleges across Tamil Nadu.

Anna University has consistently ranked among the top engineering institutions in India due to its robust academic curriculum, research output, and industry collaborations. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines including engineering, architecture, management, and science. With a commitment to innovation, Anna University promotes interdisciplinary research, entrepreneurship, and global exposure.

Its urban campus, spread across 189 acres, features cutting-edge laboratories, lecture halls, central libraries, auditoriums, student hostels, and sports facilities, making it a hub for academic and professional development.

Anna University, Chennai Highlights

Feature	Details
Full Name	Anna University
Location	Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Established Year	1978
Approved By	UGC, AICTE, NAAC (A++)
Founder	Government of Tamil Nadu

Anna University, Chennai Important Dates

(Tentative)

Event	Date (Tentative)
TANCET Registration Begins	January 2025
TANCET Exam	March 2025
TNEA Application Start Date	May 2025
TNEA Counseling	June – August 2025
Academic Session Begins	August – September 2025

Refer to official notifications for exact dates.

Anna University, Chennai Admission Process

Admissions are conducted through various national and state-level entrance exams depending on the course.

Steps:

UG Programs: Through Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) based on 12th marks (No entrance test)
PG Programs: Through TANCET / GATE / CEETA-PG
Ph.D.: Entrance test + interview

Process Flow:

Apply online through official portals (TNEA, TANCET)
Participate in counseling
Upload and verify documents

Pay admission fees for seat confirmation

Anna University, Chennai Scholarship

Scholarship Type	Eligibility
Government Merit Scholarship	Based on board and semester performance
SC/ST/SBC/OBC Scholarships	As per Tamil Nadu govt. norms
Central Sector Scholarship	For students scoring above 80% in 12th
First Graduate Scholarship	For first graduates in family
Fee Concessions	For economically disadvantaged students

Anna University, Chennai Placements

Parameter	Details
Average Salary Package	Rs5 – Rs6.5 LPA
Highest Salary Package	Rs36 LPA (Domestic)
Top Recruiters	TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Cognizant, Accenture, Qualcomm, Google
Placement Rate	90%+ across top branches
Internships	Mandatory internships with academic credits
Training Modules	Campus recruitment training, soft skills, aptitude & coding prep

Anna University, Chennai Rankings

Ranked 14 for Overall by NIRF 2023

Anna University, Chennai Courses & Fees

Course	1st Year Fees	Eligibility
BE	₹50k (1st Year Fees)	TNEA

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Anna University, Chennai Ratings & Reviews

Academics

7.8 / 10

Faculty

7.7 / 10

Infrastructure

7.8 / 10

Placement

7.1 / 10

Social Life

7.2 / 10

Accommodation

7.2 / 10

Anna University, Chennai FAQs

Anna University is a public state university governed by the Tamil Nadu Government.

Yes, hostels are available for boys and girls with dining, security, and recreational facilities.

TNEA for UG, TANCET/GATE for PG, and internal entrance for Ph.D.

Yes, over 500 recruiters visit annually with high placement records across engineering streams.

Yes, MoUs with international universities for student exchange and research.

Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) is merit-based (12th score), not entrance test-based.

Yes, cultural fests like Kurukshetra, sports meets, and NSS/NCC units are very active.

Limited university transport is available; most students use public transport or hostels.

Anna University, Chennai Address

267Q+XFW, Surya Nagar, Kotturpuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600025

+91 7773045555

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