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Anna University
Chennai, India · Urban
PublicStateTechnologicalResearch
Acceptance
10.0%
QS World
#1100
Tuition/yr
$600
Students
25,000
Founded
1978
About
Tamil Nadu's technological university, whose flagship College of Engineering, Guindy traces to 1794 — among the oldest engineering schools outside Europe. Admission is famously exam-free, ranked purely on board marks through TNEA counselling. Its Chennai campuses anchor one of India's densest engineering-talent pipelines.
- University type
- Public (state)
- Acceptance rate
- 10.0%
- Total enrolment
- 25,000
- Student : faculty
- 18:1
- Founded
- 1978
Courses & majors
Computer Science and EngineeringElectronics and CommunicationMechanical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectrical and ElectronicsInformation TechnologyArchitectureApplied SciencesTextile TechnologyIndustrial Engineering
Cost of studying
Tuition / yr
$600
Cost of attendance
$2,100
Application fee
$10
Rankings
#1100
QS World
#13
National
Scholarships & financial aid
State-subsidised fees; first-generation-graduate and merit waivers for Tamil Nadu students, none specific to international admits.
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