Anna University - Chennai, Amaravati

Anna University was established in the year 1978 and was formed by integrating four technical institutes in Chennai, namely College of Engineering (established in 1794), Alagappa College of Technology (established in 1944), Madras Institute of Technology (established in 1949) and School of Architecture & Planning (established in 1957). The university is named after the former Chief Minister of the state, Dr. C N Annadurai.

The institute offers Under Graduate and Post Graduate courses in the field of Engineering, Technology, Architecture and Applied Sciences. The institutes also promote research programmes and foster cooperation between academics and industrial communities.

Currently, Anna University has 4 department campuses i.e. CEG, MIT, ACT and SAP campuses along with 13 Constituent Colleges, 3 Regional Campuses at Tirunelveli, Madurai & Coimbatore, and 593 colleges (Government, Government Aided and Self-Financing Colleges) are affiliated to the University.

The University offers 29 Under Graduate and 90 Post Graduate courses in various disciplines with 16007 students pursuing degree programmes every year. The University is having 14023 Ph. D. Scholars on roll in the field of Science, Engineering and Technology.

Recognitions:

University Grant Commission:

• University with Potential for Excellence by the University Grant Commission (UGC).

International Ranking:

• Ranked 201 in QS 2017-2018 Ranking in the field of Engineering and Chemical by the World University Ranking.

NIRF:

• Sixth Best University
• Eighth Best Engineering College
• Thirteenth Best in Overall Category

NAAC:

• Re-accredited ‘A' grade in 2014

Entrance Exam accepted by Anna University:

TANCET:

• The University conducts Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test (TANCET) for admission in Post Graduate courses.

TNEA:

• Tamil Nadu Engineering Admission (TNEA) is a counselling process conducted by Anna University for admissions in Under Graduate courses.

Achievements:

• Anna University is the first university to develop a satellite named ANUSAT.
• The university got selected for supporting the Tamil Nadu Innovation Initiative Scheme.
• The university has signed 41 MOUs with Foreign Universities and 26 MOUs with National-level Universities and Institutes. 

The syllabus of the courses offered by the college can be checked by the following steps:

• Step 1: Candidate can visit the official website of anna university i.e. annauniv.edu
• Step 2: click on the academic courses tab
• Step 3: On the right-hand side of the academic course page candidate can click on the "Curriculum and Syllabii" to get the complete syllabus.

Anna University was started with the goals to provide quality high education to each and every student irrespective of their social and economic background. The University provides a lot of Scholarship options to its meticulous students to encourage these students.

Here is a list of Scholarship provided by Anna University:

MBC/BC Scholarship: Candidates belonging to BC and MBC category and enrolled in a full time programme and have a family income below Rs. 2, 00, 000 are eligible to apply for this particular scholarship. The candidate applying for the scholarship needs to produce the income proof of the family to avail this scholarship.

Scholarship for Reserved Category: Candidates belonging to the reserved category of SC and ST and have a family income below Rs. 2, 50,000 are eligible for the scholarship. Also, the students belonging to Christian minority (SC/ST) and family income less than 2, 00,000 can also apply for the scholarship.

Chief Minister Scholarship for SC/ST students: A group of candidates depending on the marks scored in the 10+2 and belongs to reserved category are eligible for the Chief Minister Award. To claim this particular scholarship no need to have a certain family income.

Higher Education Scholarship for SC/ST: Candidates belonging to SC/ST and Christian SC/ST with the family income below 2, 00,000 can apply for Higher Education Scholarship of Anna University.

Anna University has recently declared the result for the undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the academic year 2017-2018. The result was declared on the official website of the university i.e. annauniv.edu. Candidates who have already appeared for the examinations and are waiting for their results need to visit the mentioned official website and login with the registration number and respective date of birth. Once the required information was filled candidate will be able to check their result as it will appear on the screen.

There is a pre-defined minimum qualifying score, which a candidate needs to obtain to qualify the examination. The candidate who has appeared for the final year of the degree programme can also check their respective results once it is declared. Such candidates can also demand the provisional mark sheet if they need the same to apply for higher studies or job purposes.

Steps to check Anna University Result

Candidates who wish to check their results can follow the below-mentioned steps:

• Step 1: Visit the official website of the university i.e. annauniv.edu
• Step 2: On the homepage, the candidate needs to visit the “controller of examination” page.
• Step 3: On this particular page candidate can see links to see the result of a particular course and candidate needs to click the same.
• Step 4: Candidate needs to log in with the registration number and date of birth followed by a captcha.
• Step 5: Candidate needs to click on the login option to see the result.

In case a candidate is not satisfied with his or her result the Anna University give them a chance to demand the re-evaluation of their answer sheet. To apply for the re-evaluation process candidate needs to fill an application form which needs to be submitted within the date of re-evaluation of answer sheets. The candidate also needs to pay the mentioned fee as guided by the University.

Anna University follows the Reservation policy as directed by the central as well as state government of Tamil Nadu. Other than providing the scholarship for the students who deserve, the university also has reserved seats for the students belonging to different categories.

Reservation Policy of Anna University: