BS Abdur Rahman University, Chennai
Information B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology (Crescent University) is a renowned private deemed-to-be university located in Chennai, Tamil…
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About BS Abdur Rahman University, Chennai
Information
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology (Crescent University) is a renowned private deemed-to-be university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Approved by AICTE and accredited with an 'A+' grade by NAAC, the university offers a blend of academic excellence, research orientation, and industry readiness. Formerly known as B.S. Abdur Rahman University, the institute has evolved into a multidisciplinary institution offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Engineering, Management, Law, Science, and Arts.
The campus, spread across 64 acres in the serene outskirts of Chennai near the GST Road, is equipped with advanced infrastructure such as smart classrooms, research labs, high-speed internet, modern hostels, and innovation hubs. The university emphasizes experiential learning through project-based pedagogy, internships, and active industry collaborations. A dynamic placement cell and a robust alumni network ensure students are career-ready.
Highlights
Highlights
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Feature |
Details |
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Full Name |
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology |
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Location |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
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Established Year |
1984 (Declared as Deemed University in 2008) |
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Approved By |
AICTE, UGC, NAAC (A+), NBA |
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Founder |
Dr. B.S. Abdur Rahman |
Courses & fees
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.TechBachelor of TechnologyComputer Science and Engineering · Artificial Intelligence & Data Science · Electrical And Electronics Engineering +7 | — | 10+2 with 50% | ₹85K - 95K · 1st yr | Apply |
| MBAMaster of Business AdministrationFinance · Logistics And Supply Chain Management · Data Analytic +5 | — | Graduation | ₹1.9 L - 3.74 Lakhs · 1st yr | Apply |
| MCAMaster of Computer Applications | — | Graduation | ₹50k · 1st yr | Apply |
| BABachelor of Arts (Islamic Studies) | — | 10+2 with 50% | ₹30k · 1st yr | Apply |
| B.PharmBachelor of Pharmacy | — | 10+2 with 50% | ₹2.1 L · 1st yr | Apply |
| B.ArchBachelor of Architecture | — | 10+2 with 50% + NATA | ₹2.35 L · 1st yr | Apply |
| M.ComMaster of Commerce | — | Graduation with 50% | ₹60k · 1st yr | Apply |
| MBAMaster of Business Administration | — | Graduation | ₹80k · 1st yr | Apply |
Dates & process
Important dates
Important Dates
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Event |
Date |
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Application Start Date |
January 2025 |
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Last Date to Apply |
April 2025 |
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Crescent Entrance Exam (CIEAT) |
April 2025 |
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Counseling & Admission |
May – June 2025 |
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Academic Session Begins |
July – August 2025 |
How to apply
Admission Procedure
Admissions are merit-based, supplemented with institutional entrance exams and national-level scores.
Steps:
- Application: Online application via Crescent University website.
- Entrance Exam: CIEAT for B.Tech; MAT/CAT/XAT/TANCET or Crescent MBA Test for MBA.
- Shortlisting: Based on marks and test performance.
- Counseling: Seat allotment and document verification.
- Fee Payment: Confirmation of admission with fee payment.
Placements
Placements
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Parameter |
Details |
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Average Salary Package |
Rs 4 – Rs 5 LPA |
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Highest Salary Package |
Rs 10 LPA (IT/Consulting Sector) |
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Top Recruiters |
Infosys, Cognizant, HCL, TCS, Amazon, Zoho |
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Internship Opportunities |
Mandatory from 2nd/3rd Year |
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Placement Training |
Domain Training, Mock Interviews, Resume Building |
Rankings & awards
Rankings
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Ranking Body |
Recognition |
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NIRF (Govt. of India) |
Ranked in Top 150 Engineering Institutions |
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Times Engineering Ranking |
Among Top Private Engineering Universities |
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Careers360 |
Rated “AAA+” in Engineering |
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QS I-Gauge |
Gold Rated for Academic Development and Inclusiveness |
Scholarships
Scholarships
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Scholarship Type |
Eligibility |
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Merit Scholarships |
Based on 12th marks or CIEAT performance |
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Crescent Scholar Awards |
Top rankers in academics & extracurriculars |
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Need-Based Scholarships |
Students from low-income families |
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Sports Scholarship |
State/National-level sports achievers |
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Muslim Minority Scholarship |
Reserved quota benefits with documentation |
Ratings
Gallery
Campus videos
Hostel & facilities
Hostel Facilities
Crescent University provides safe and modern residential facilities for both boys and girls. Hostels are equipped with Wi-Fi, mess serving nutritious food, reading rooms, sports courts, laundry, and 24x7 medical and security services. Students also benefit from career counseling, fitness amenities, prayer halls, and cultural clubs. The serene campus environment encourages academic focus and holistic development, with faculty wardens ensuring discipline and support.
FAQs
Is Crescent University a deemed university?
Yes, it is a Deemed-to-be University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
Are there entrance tests for admission?
Yes, CIEAT for B.Tech and MBA Test for PG programs; other national-level exams also accepted.
Does the university provide hostel facilities?
Yes, on-campus hostels for boys and girls with modern facilities.
Is Crescent a co-educational institution?
Yes, it is a co-ed university with students from across India and abroad.
Does Crescent offer scholarships?
Yes, several merit and need-based scholarships are available.
Address & contact
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