What is the counseling process of TNEA for B.E./B.Tech. courses at Anna University?

The entire counseling process takes place online. The TNEA counseling is open to candidates who are appearing or passed 10+2. Therefore the admission process is based on 10+2 grades.

Anna University

Chennai, Tamil NaduPublic / GovernmentManagement

NAAC A++UGC approvedAICTE approvedAIU approved

733programs
NIRF#9
Est.1978
4.3(2,280 reviews)
₹8LPA median

About Anna University

The state university in Chennai known as Anna University dates its founding to 1978, and it carries the name of C.N. Annadurai, a former Chief Minister of the state. It is a government university approved by the UGC and AICTE, and it holds membership of the AIU. The NIRF 2025 rankings placed it 20th in the University category.

Students can pick from UG, PG and doctoral programmes spread across management, computer applications, engineering with architecture, and science. MBA seats are filled through TANCET, while other courses look at marks from the earlier qualifying exam. Placements are coordinated by the Centre for University-Industry Collaboration (CUIC). Scholarship applications go through the National Scholarship Portal run by the Government of India.

On campus there is a library, an auditorium, laboratories, a canteen and sports facilities, along with a Digital Knowledge Centre, a DMG MORI 5 Axis Machining Centre and an Advanced Drives and Machines Lab. Hostel accommodation is available separately for men and women.

Courses & fees

733 courses across 19 programmes

All 733 courses

Programmes at Anna University
Programme	Level	Courses	Duration	Seats	Fees
BBA	UG	4	3 to 5 yrs	120	-
MBA/PGDM	PG	292	2 to 5 yrs	23,086	₹35,000 to ₹5,90,000
Executive MBA/PGDM	PG	1	2 yrs	-	-
B.E. / B.Tech	UG	3375	3 to 5 yrs	2,09,833	₹13,00,000
B.Arch	UG	46	5 yrs	2,100	₹1,54,000 to ₹7,20,000
B.Sc	UG	18	3 to 5 yrs	480	₹60,000
B.Plan	UG	1	4 yrs	40	₹48,000
B.A	UG	1	3 yrs	-	-
B.Com	UG	1	3 yrs	-	-
M.E./M.Tech	PG	1411	2 to 5 yrs	23,231	₹32,000 to ₹7,76,000

Popular courses

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Business System
UGManagementCBSE 12th +3
Duration
4 yrs
Seats
60
Fee
₹2,20,000
B.Tech. in Computer Systems and Business Systems
UGManagementCBSE 12th +2
Duration
4 yrs
Seats
60
Fee
-
B.Voc Footwear Manufacturing
UGManagement
Duration
3 yrs
Seats
60
Fee
-
B.Tech Industrial Engineering and Management
UGManagementJEE Main +4
Duration
4 yrs
Seats
30
Fee
₹5,60,000
B.Tech. in Computer Science and Business System in partnership with TCS
UGManagementCBSE 12th +2
Duration
4 yrs
Seats
-
Fee
-
BBA in Computer Applications
UGManagementTamilnadu 12th +2
Duration
3 yrs
Seats
-
Fee
-

Admissions

Details

Entrance exams accepted

10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics; 50% aggregate (45% reserved)
10+2 with PCM; 50% aggregate
10+2 with PCM/PCB; 50% aggregate
Relevant B.E./B.Tech with 50% (45% reserved)
Relevant B.E./B.Tech + 2 years experience
Bachelor's in any discipline with 50% (45% reserved)
Bachelor's with Maths/Statistics at +2 or graduation; 50%
Relevant Bachelor's with 50% aggregate

How to apply

Anna University admission is merit and entrance based. B.E. and B.Tech seats go through TNEA counselling, postgraduate seats use CEETA-PG or TANCET scores, and PhD candidates face a written test and interview.

Cutoffs 2026

Closing rank, general category

All cutoffs

M.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering)GATE630

Rankings

All rankings

NIRFScience · 2025#13
NIRFUniversities · 2025#13
NIRFEngineering · 2025#14
NIRFResearch Institutions · 2025#17
NIRFOverall · 2025#20

Placements

Details

Median package: ₹8 LPA
Average package: ₹8.5 LPA
Highest package: ₹40 LPA
Placed: 72.35%

Top recruiters

caterpillar
ZS Associates
Cognizant
TCS
Infosys
HCL
Accenture
Myntra
Royal Enfield
Zoho
Programme
Academic Year

Scholarships

All scholarships

Central Sector Scholarship Scheme of Top Class Education for SC Students
SC student with a family income of Rs. 4.5 lakhs per annum.
National Fellowship and Scholarship for Higher Education of ST Students
ST students with a family income below Rs. 6 Lakhs per annum.
Scholarships for Top Class Education for Students With Disabilities
People with disabilities (PWD) with family income below Rs. 2,50,000 per annum.
Begum Hazrat Mahal National Scholarship
Students who have secured more than 50% marks in the previous final examination and family annual income must be Rs. 1 Lakh per annum.

Anna University reviews

All 2,280 reviews

4.3/ 5

Based on 2,280 student reviews

Barath
B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
5.0
The college is eco-friendly with high placements.
The placement rate is 92% and eligible candidates get placed. Top recruiting companies like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, Accenture, and Deloitte hire students. Internship rate is 85%.
Jun 2025Read more
Sheril p
B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
5.0
This college has a good environment.
This college has a 97 percent placement record. The highest package is 36 LPA. Top recruiting companies hire students from this college, including companies like Amazon and Google.
Nov 2025Read more

Frequently asked questions

Is there any scholarship at Anna University?

Yes, there are multiple scholarships available for students studying at Anna University like Alumni Trust Scholarship (1989), NSP Scholarships, National Fellowship for ST, AICTE GATE Stipend, AICTE Scholarship Schemes, Tamil Nadu e-District Community Scholarship, Hostel Loan Scholarship, First Graduate Concession.

How can Ph.D. students apply for the 'Genuineness' process to verify documents at Anna University?

First, visit the website and enter the required email address. Select the preferred option (company/consultancy/embassy/colleges). Mention the college address, such as the principal or the concerned authorities. Next, log in and select the “Apply” tab to enter the candidate's information, attach the degree certificate PDF file, a copy of the letter received from Registrar Anna University, and finally pay the fees online.

What is the counselling process of TNEA for B.E./B.Tech. courses at Anna University?

The entire counselling process takes place online. The TNEA counselling is open to candidates who are appearing or passed 10+2. Therefore the admission process is based on 10+2 grades.

What is the online registration fee at Anna University?

The online registration fee varies according to the courses the candidate is applying for. Students applying for B.R/B.Tech/B.Arch. must pay INR Rs. 500 for the general category and Rs. 250 for the special reservation category, they must pay around INR 700 for the general category and INR 350 for the reserved category for M.Phil or M.Sc. And students applying for a Ph.D. program must pay around INR 800 (INR 400 for SC/ST) either by credit/debit card or net banking.

What documents are required for the GATE while applying for M.Arch or M.Plan course at Anna University?

The GATE entrance test requires the following documents candidate's photograph, signature, eligibility certificate, caste certificate, and a PwD certificate if required

Facilities

Details

Auditorium
Boys Hostel
Classrooms
Computer Lab
Convenience Store
Girls Hostel
Gym
Hostel
I.T Infrastructure
Infrastructure Overview
Laboratories
Library
Medical Facilities
Sports
Bus
Cafeteria
Security
wi-fi
Wi-Fi Campus

Contact & location

Email: [email protected]
Website: annauniv.edu
Address: Anna University, Sardar Patel Road
City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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About Anna University

Courses & fees

Admissions

Cutoffs 2026

Rankings

Placements

Scholarships

Anna University reviews

The college is eco-friendly with high placements.

This college has a good environment.

Frequently asked questions

Facilities

Contact & location

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About Anna University

Courses & fees

Admissions

Cutoffs 2026

Rankings

Placements

Scholarships

Anna University reviews

The college is eco-friendly with high placements.

This college has a good environment.

Frequently asked questions

Facilities

Contact & location