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Anna University, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Estd. In 1978

Government

NIRF Rank: #2023 Overall

AICTE, UGC

Exams Accepted:

CMATCMAT, TANCETTANCET, CIPET JEECIPET JEE

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About

Anna University, Chennai: A Premier Institution for Higher Education

Anna University, established in 1978 and named after the esteemed former Chief Minister C.N. Annadurai, stands as a beacon of higher learning in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Recognized by UGC and AICTE, this government state university has consistently upheld its commitment to academic excellence across undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. Anna University offers a diverse range of programs in Engineering and Architecture, Management and Business Administration, Computer Application and IT, and Science streams, making it a comprehensive hub for aspiring students.

College Highlights

  • Established: 1978
  • University Type: Government State University
  • Approvals: UGC, AICTE
  • Campus Size: 189 acres
  • Student Count: 11,396
  • Faculty Count: 512
  • Key Streams: Engineering & Architecture, Management, Computer Applications & IT, Science
  • Placement Cell: </

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Government

Type of College

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10K-150K

Fees Range: Min - Max

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AICTE,UGC

College Accredation

1978

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Highest Package

Highest Package

45 LPA

Secured a highest package of INR 45 LPA.
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Institute Type

Government

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Campus Size

300

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NIRF Overall Rank

2023

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Median Salary

₹600000

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Total Offers

1500

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Total Faculty

1200

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Total Enrollments

25000

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Schooling type

Co-Ed

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#551
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#301
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#126
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#11
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#801
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NIRF
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#22
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ARIIA
Ranking 2021
#1
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US News
Ranking 2021
#1170
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#801
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#25
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#10
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#20
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#1103
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Ranking 2020
#16
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Ranking 2019
#13
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#11
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#13
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#14
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#43
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Reviews on Anna University, Chennai
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Sreejita Roy

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Reviewed on : Oct 9, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2019)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: Great Placements & Awesome Infrastructure!"

Overall Rating: 8/10

The campus is huge and well-maintained. The library is world-class, with a vast collection of books and resources. Roads are well-laid, and there's plenty of greenery around. You'll find everything you need here, from canteens to sports facilities. It's a great place to spend your college life!
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Placement - 8/10

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Course - 8/10

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Campus Life - 10/10

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Faculty - 8/10

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Hostel - 7/10

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Rishabh Singhal

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2019)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: A Truly Fulfilling College Experience!"

Overall Rating: 8/10

The campus is HUGE and beautiful! It's like stepping back in time with the old buildings, but they're really well-maintained. The 24/7 Wi-Fi is a lifesaver, and the library is massive. Plus, there are sports facilities for those who are interested.
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Placement - 8/10

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Course - 10/10

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Campus Life - 10/10

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Faculty - 8/10

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Hostel - 8/10

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Akshit Patel

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Reviewed on : Jan 7, 2024

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2018)

BE Civil Engineering

"Anna University: Great Infrastructure, Awesome Campus Life, and Super Safe!"

Overall Rating: 8/10

The campus life is amazing! There's always something happening, from tech fests to cultural events. The infrastructure is top-notch with high-speed Wi-Fi, well-equipped labs, and a library that's open 24/7. Plus, there are plenty of cafes and hangout spots to chill with friends. It's like a home away from home!
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Placement - 8/10

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Course - 8/10

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Campus Life - 10/10

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Faculty - 8/10

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Hostel - 8/10

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Abhishek Raj

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Reviewed on : Aug 23, 2024

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2020)

B.Tech Ceramic Technology

"Anna University: My Honest Review on Infrastructure, Academics & Placements"

Overall Rating: 9/10

The campus is absolutely beautiful! It's got all the necessary infrastructure, with large buildings, libraries, and a canteen. Plus, it's located near IIT Madras, which is a bonus. The campus life is vibrant, with lots of activities to get involved in.
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Placement - 10/10

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Course - 10/10

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Campus Life - 10/10

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Hostel - 8/10

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Khushi Gupta

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2022)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: A Truly Enriching Educational Journey!"

Overall Rating: 9/10

The campus life at Anna University is vibrant and lively! The campus is lush green, providing a refreshing environment for students. There are ample sports facilities, and the hostel facilities are also quite good. It's a great place to make friends and create memories that last a lifetime!
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Placement - 8/10

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Course - 10/10

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Campus Life - 10/10

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"Anna University: A Great Experience with Excellent Placements"

Overall Rating: 8/10

Anna University has a beautiful campus with lots of activities. The 'Kalakriti' event is a blast, showcasing student talent in dance and singing. The drama club is also super active. The campus vibe is energetic and inclusive, making college life memorable.
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Placement - 10/10

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Course - 8/10

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Campus Life - 8/10

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Faculty - 8/10

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Hostel - 8/10

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Ankita Sarkar

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2019)

BE Civil Engineering

"Anna University CEG: A True Student's Paradise!"

Overall Rating: 8/10

CEG's campus is awesome! It's got a great vibe, with free Wi-Fi (though it could be faster, TBH). The labs are well-equipped, and the sports center has everything you need. It's located right in the heart of Chennai, so everything is easily accessible. You'll love hanging out here!
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Placement - 10/10

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Course - 8/10

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Campus Life - 8/10

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Faculty - 8/10

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Hostel - 7/10

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Indrani Banerjee

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2020)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: My unforgettable college life!"

Overall Rating: 9/10

The campus life is vibrant with tons of clubs and organizations. Whether you're into media, arts, sports, or social activities, there's something for everyone. The infrastructure is also great, with well-equipped labs and all the facilities you need.
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Placement - 10/10

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Course - 10/10

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Campus Life - 10/10

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Hostel - 9/10

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Aman Kashyap

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2019)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: Great Placements and Hostel Life!"

Overall Rating: 7/10

The campus is located in Chennai and has a pretty decent environment. The infrastructure is well-maintained, and there are good facilities for sports and extracurricular activities. The canteen food is also good, with North Indian options available.
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Placement - 7/10

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Course - 8/10

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Campus Life - 8/10

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Faculty - 8/10

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Hostel - 7/10

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Ahana Dasgupta

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2020)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: Honest Review on Academics, Placements & Campus Life"

Overall Rating: 9/10

The campus is decent, but it could use some improvements. The infrastructure is okay, but considering Anna University's reputation, it needs to be better. Still, the student life is vibrant, with lots of clubs and activities.
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Placement - 10/10

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Course - 10/10

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Campus Life - 9/10

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Faculty - 10/10

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Hostel - 8/10

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Ayush Tripathi

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2019)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: Good Academics, Scope for Infrastructure Improvement"

Overall Rating: 7/10

The campus life at Anna University is pretty vibrant. There are lots of clubs and events happening all the time. The infrastructure is decent, but there's definitely room for improvement. The library is well-stocked, and there are good sports facilities available. Overall, it's a good place to spend your college years.
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Placement - 6/10

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Course - 8/10

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Faculty - 8/10

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Hostel - 7/10

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Mohini Madan

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2022)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: A Great Place for Tech and Culture!"

Overall Rating: 7/10

Anna University's campus life is vibrant! There are so many clubs and events happening all the time. The campus has good infrastructure, with well-equipped labs and libraries. Plus, the cultural fests are something you definitely don't want to miss!
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Placement - 6/10

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Course - 8/10

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Campus Life - 8/10

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Hostel - 7/10

"Anna University ECE Program: Great Faculty & Senior-Junior Bonding!"

Overall Rating: 7/10

The Anna University campus is huge and has everything you need. The library is stocked with tons of books and resources, and there are plenty of places to chill with your friends. The campus also has good sports facilities, so you can stay active. Plus, there are regular events and fests that make campus life fun and engaging.
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Placement - 7/10

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Course - 7/10

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Campus Life - 7/10

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Faculty - 8/10

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Hostel - 7/10

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Sanchari Pal

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Reviewed on : Sept 6, 2024

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2019)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University: A Top Choice for Engineering Aspirants"

Overall Rating: 9/10

Anna University's campus is sprawling and green, right in the heart of Chennai. It's a beautiful place to study, with lots of trees and open spaces. The infrastructure is excellent, with well-maintained classrooms, labs, and libraries. Plus, there are plenty of hangout spots for students!
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Placement - 10/10

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Course - 10/10

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Campus Life - 10/10

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Hostel - 9/10

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Vrushali Kashyap

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Reviewed on : Oct 16, 2025

Anna University, Chennai (Enrolled : 2020)

BE Computer Science and Engineering

"Anna University First Year: A Wonderful Experience!"

Overall Rating: 9/10

Anna University's campus is amazing! Lush greenery, well-maintained labs, and a library with a vast collection of books. The canteen food is cheap and tasty, and the sports facilities are top-notch. It's a vibrant and lively place to study!
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Placement - 10/10

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Course - 9/10

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Campus Life - 10/10

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Faculty - 9/10

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Hostel - 8/10

Postal Add: Anna University, Sardar Patel Road, Chennai - 600025, Tamil Nadu, India

Phone: 04422357077

Email: deanceg@annauniv.edu

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