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Anna University (AU)

Anna University is a government university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It is recognized by the UGC as a “University with Potential for Excellence” (UPE) and accredited with an ‘A’ grade by the NAAC. As per the NIRF 2023 rankings, Anna University is the 18th best university to study in India. Anna University offers 29 UG, 90 PG, and Doctorate level courses under 8 faculties and over 30 departments on its campus. Additionally, it offers more than 100 Degree and Diploma courses through its 593 affiliated colleges that have over 7.2 lakhs students enrolled.
Apart from full-time regular courses, Anna University offers distance learning courses through its Centre for Distance Education. Anna University is quite popular for its B.E/B.Tech, B.Arch, M.Tech, and MBA courses. However, the acceptance rate of Anna University is around 29% as only top-scoring candidates in entrance exams get admission here. Anna University accepts students on the basis of entrance exams such as TANCET, CEETA PG, TNEA, NATA, UGC NET, and CSIR NET.

Anna University Courses & Fees Structure 2024

Anna University offers 29 UG, 90 PG, and Research courses. The courses are offered in the fields of Engineering, Science, Management, Architecture, Humanities, etc. The eligibility criteria and fees for each course is mentioned below:

AU Important Date

The following table represents the AU Important Date for the batch 2024-26:

Event Dates 
TANCET 2023 Registration Starts February 1, 2023
TANCET 2023 Registration Last Date February 28, 2023
TANCET 2023 Hall Ticket March 11, 2023 
TANCET 2023 Exam Date for MBA March 25, 2023
TANCET 2023 Final Answer Key April 11, 2023
TANCET 2023 Result April 14, 2023
TANCET 2023 Scorecard April 22, 2023
Last date to download TANCET 2023 Scorecard May 20, 2023
TANCET MBA Counselling 2023 Registration Start Date June 1, 2023
TANCET MBA Counselling 2023 Registration Last Date June 25, 2023
Publication of MBA Counselling 2023 Rank List July 14, 2023
Counselling for Special Reservation categories July 21, 2023
Commencement of Choice filling and Payment for MBA Counselling July 29, 2023 - Aug 01, 2023
Publication of MBA Allotment List August 02, 2023
Last date for Confirmation of Allotment August 03, 2023
Publication of MBA Provisional allotment August 04, 2023

AU Fees, Courses, and Eligibility Criteria 2024

Course Eligibility Criteria Fees
MBA Graduation with 50% aggregate INR 41,000 (1st year)

AU Hostel Fees 2024

Students of MBA Fee Structure (INR)
Boys & Girls Rs.88000 INR per year

Anna University Admission 2024

Anna University admission will be conducted through national and state-level entrance examinations. The university has introduced a new entrance exam, Common Engineering Entrance Test for Admission Postgraduate (CEETA PG) for admission to ME, MTech, MArch, and MPlan programs. Admission to MBA and MCA programs will be based on TANCET scores.
Anna University MBA admission 2023 is ongoing through TANCET counselling. TANCET MBA 2023 Provisional Allotment has been published.
Anna University MBA is full-time program at the PG level. It is offered in 6 specialisations, namely, General, Technology, Financial Services, Retail, Health, and Human Resources Management. Admission to the MBA program is offered on the basis of TANCET scores followed by counselling. In order to be eligible for MBA admission at Anna University, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration with at least 50% (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category- BC/BCM/MBC/SCA/SC/ST) from a recognised university.

Anna University MBA Eligibility Criteria

MBA aspirants seeking admission at Anna University must qualify the following eligibility criteria-

  • Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years duration with at least 50 % (45 % in case of candidates belonging to reserved category- BC/BCM/MBC/SCA/SC/ST) from a recognised university.
  • Candidates must have passed 10+2+3 or 4 or 5 year’s pattern or 10+3 years Diploma +3 years pattern or B.E. / B. Tech. / B.Arch. / B. Pharm.
  • AMIE with 2-years of regular full-time Teaching experience / Industrial experience in the relevant field after completing the course including project work.
  • Candidates appearing for their final semester examinations of the qualifying degree may also apply for TANCET.
  • Other state candidates can also appear for the entrance test, for which the eligibility conditions will be decided by the admission committee.

Anna University MBA Selection Process

  • Candidates should be selected on the basis of the score obtained in TANCET.
  • Candidates who had qualified CAT, MAT, XAT, ATMA, GMAT, GATE, GRE, CMAT exams will be exempted from the entrance exam.
  • After the exam, qualified candidates can apply for the MBA program.
  • The candidate’s selection list will be displayed on the official website of the University.
  • Selected candidates can take admission on the required date.

About TANCET MBA Exam

TANCET MBA is a state level examination, conducted for admission to MBA programs of Institutes accepting TANCET MBA score in the state of Tamil Nadu. TANCET MBA 2023 exam will be held on February 26, 2023. Read this complete article to know in detail about the exam pattern of TANCET MBA, syllabus, and marking scheme.

TANCET is a pen-paper test and the duration of the exam is 120 minutes. Each question has a weightage of 1 mark. For every incorrect answer, 1/3 marks are deducted. The question paper for all the courses will follow a different structure and syllabus. The exam will be conducted in two languages- English and Tamil (except the General English section).


TANCET Exam Pattern:

The question paper of TANCET MBA 2023 will be divided into five sections to assess students on the following:

SECTION NUMBER OF QUESTION MARKS PER QUESTION TOTAL MARKS
Quantitative Ability 20 1 20
Analysis of Business Situations 20 1 20
Reading Comprehension 20 1 20
Data Sufficiency 20 1 20
English Grammar and Usage 20 1 20
Total 100 Questions 100 Marks -


In the TANCET application form, there is an option to choose the exam center on the basis of factors like distance and traveling time to the respective TANCET exam center. Candidates are requested to select only one exam center along-with the correct code while filling the application form. The final allotted exam center is mentioned on the TANCET Admit Card.

Following Exam centers are options for each candidate:

Erode Villupuram  Coimbatore Madurai Karaikudi
Thanjavur  Salem  Trichy  Chidambaram  Tirunelveli
Virudhunagar  Dindigul  Vellore  Nagercoil  Villupuram 


How to Apply for Anna University Chennai?

A candidate seeking admission, have to register themselves on the official website of TANCET, here is the detail following steps for same:


Registration:

  1. Visit the official website of TANCET.
  2. On the left side of the window, click on the “TANCET” link. TANCET Registration is depicted in the picture below, for clear understanding.
  3. Click on “New User Registration” link.
  4. Enter your Name, Mobile Number, Email Address, and Password.
  5. Now, click on “I Agree” button in the declaration box. It is compulsory as, without the declaration, the form will not be submitted.
  6. Click on the “Submit” button at the end of the form.

How to fill the Application Form?

  1. Candidates should first login to fill TANCET application form.
  2. Carefully fill all the details such as personal details and academic details.
  3. Select the exam center and course for which you want to apply.
  4. Upload your recent passport size photograph in JPEG/JPG format.
  5. Pay the Application Fee
  6. Verify all the details filled by them before submitting the application form.
  7. Note down the application number that will be generated after the successful submission of the TANCET Application Form.
  8. Candidates are advised to take a print out of the application form for future use.

Anna University : Placement

Anna University maintains a stable placement record over years. The university has recently concluded its 2022 placement drive. Students received a total of 1700 placement offers. An average salary of INR 7 LPA was received which is 16.7% higher as compared to the previous year. The highest salary stood at INR 36 LPA.
There was a participation of 142 recruiters in Anna University Placements 2022. Major recruiters included Cisco, DE Shaw, Ola, Samsung, Tiger Analytics, Reliance etc.
During Anna University Placements 2021, 1797 students got placed. Students received an average salary of INR 6 LPA. 120 recruiters participated in the 2021 placement drive.

Anna University Placements 2023 Report :->>>

Anna University Placement report of the academic batch 2021-23 is mentioned below:

Particulars  Placement Statistics 2022
Increase in number of offers 53.15% 
Total Offers 1700
Increase in Visiting Companies 18.33%
Total companies visited 142
Increase in average package 16.66% 
Highest Package INR 36 LPA
Average Package INR 7 LPA

Anna University : Scholarship

Anna University provides Merit-cum-Means Scholarship / Post-Matric Scholarship to its students. The university also provides scholarships to the economically weaker students. Students can also avail the various scholarships offered by the state and central government. The table below lists all the scholarships and the eligibility criteria for same:


Scholarship Eligibility Criteria
Merit-cum-means Minority Scholarship
  • Meritorious students who belong to Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist can apply 
  • Family annual income should not exceed INR 2.5 lakhs
Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship
  • Students who have scored 80% in their 10+2 level and have 75% attendance in 1st year
MBC/BC Scholarship
  • Students who belong to backward categories and their family annual income is less than INR 2 lakhs
SC/ ST Scholarship
  • Family annual income is not more than INR 2.5 lakhs
  • Essential proof is needed from Tahsildar
TN Educational Trust Scholarship
  • Students enrolled in UG and PG courses
  • Family annual income is not more than INR 2.5 lakhs

Anna University FAQ

The highest salary of INR 36 LPA was received during Anna University Placements 2022.
Students received an average salary of INR 7 LPA during Anna University Placements 2022.
1700 students got placed during Anna university Placements 2022.
During Anna University Placements 2022, 1700 students got hired by reputed recruiters. There was a participation of 142 recruiters. Major recruiters included Cisco, DE Shaw, Ola, Samsung, Tiger Analytics, Reliance etc. Students received an average salary of INR 7 LPA & the highest salary stood at INR 36 LPA.
Reputed recruiters like Cisco, DE Shaw, Ola, Samsung, Tiger Analytics, Reliance etc visited the campus during Anna university Placements 2022.

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