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Annamalai University is one of India’s largest public residential universities located in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu. It is recognized by the UGC and accredited with an ‘A’ grade by the NAAC. Annamalai University has been ranked in the band 151-200 under the overall category by the NIRF 2022. Annamalai University has 48 affiliated colleges and it offers UG, PG, Doctoral, PG Diploma, Diploma, and Certificate programs. The courses are offered under 10 faculties including Arts, Science, Engineering, Medical, Management, Humanities, etc. Check Annamalai University Affiliated Colleges

Annamalai University also offers more than 500 courses through distance education. Annamalai University admissions are both merit and entrance-based. It accepts TNEATANCETNEET scores for admission to the courses such as B.E, M.E/M.Tech, MBA, MCA, MBBS, and BDS. Annamalai University also conducts its own entrance examination for admission to the various pharmacy and Ph.D. programs. Check Annamalai University Admission

Annamalai University Quick Facts

  • Annamalai University offers free-of-cost value-added courses and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCS).
  • Annamalai University has joint research and innovation partnerships with 24 institutions across the USA, Europe, Australia, Japan, and the UK.
  • Annamalai University has signed 40 MoUs with research partners like FAO, IRRI, and USDA.
  • Annamalai University offers multiple scholarships to its students on the basis of Merit, Category, and Community. Check Annamalai University Scholarships

Annamalai University Important Dates 2023

Events Dates
PhD Online Registration Application Commences from September 20, 2023
Last date for PhD Online Registration Application  October 20, 2023
Last date to submit the hard copy of the PhD Application Form October 27, 2023
PhD Entrance Test & Interview To be notified

Annamalai University Ranking

Annamalai University is one of the popular universities in India & this university has been ranked by several ranking agencies for its excellence. The detail of all the agencies & their rankings are given below:

Magazine/ Ranking Body Rank
NIRF 2023 26th in Pharmacy Category
NIRF 2023 23rd in Agriculture Category
NIRF 2023 101 for Overall Category
NIRF 2023 151 in Engineering Category
Times Higher Education World University Ranking - 2023 1501+ in Overall Category
IIRF 2023 52nd for Pharmacy

Annamalai University Courses

Annamalai University offers various UG, PG and Research courses under various departments such as the Department of Medicine, Dentistry, Engineering & Technology, Arts, Education, Agriculture, Education, Fine Arts, Science, Indian Languages and Marine Sciences. are run under different departments. The brief of courses with their specialization and eligibility is given below:

Undergraduate Courses

Courses Eligibility
B.A Intermediate(10+2) from any stream at least 50% in total aggregate
LLB
B.Com Intermediate(10+2) from Commerce stream at least 50% in total aggregate
B.E Intermediate(10+2) from Science stream at least 50% in total aggregate

Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as the main subjects

B.C.A Intermediate(10+2) from any stream at least 50% in total aggregate

Computer Science or Information Technology as the main subject

B.Sc. Intermediate(10+2) from Science stream at least 50% in total aggregate

Physics, Chemistry, Maths/Biology/Zoology/ as the main subjects

M.B.B.S Intermediate(10+2) from any stream at least 50% in total aggregate

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as the main subjects

B.Pharm
B.F.S

Intermediate(10+2) from Science stream at least 50% in total aggregate
Biology as the main subject

BDS
B.P.Ed Intermediate graduate in relevant stream at least 50% in total aggregate
Physical education is mandatory for B.P.Ed program
B.Ed
B.Lib.I.Sc.

Postgraduate Courses

Courses Eligibility
M.A B.A Hons graduates in the relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.Com B.Com(Hons) graduates in the relevant subjects or BBA with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.Lib.I.Sc. B.Lib.I.Sc. graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.C.A B.Ss Hons graduates in CS/IT or BCA with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.Sc. B.Sc Hons graduates in the relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
MDS BDS graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.S MBBS graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.E B.E/ B.Tech graduates in the relevant subjects with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.P.Ed B.P.Ed graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.Pharm B.Pharm graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.Ed B.Ed graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
M.F.S BFS graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.
LLM LLB/ BBL/ BAL/ BGL with a minimum of 50% marks in total aggregate.

Research and Doctoral programs

The University also offers M.Phil and Ph.D. programs in different faculties such as Arts, Humanities, Engineering, Science, Medicine, Education and more. The minimum eligibility for such programs Master degree in the relevant subjects with at least 55% of total aggregate.

Diploma and Certificate Courses

Annamalai University provides UG and PG Diplomas in various fields like Biotechnology, Pharma Management, Computer Applications, Accounting, Finance, and more. The minimum eligibility is a pass degree in an intermediate(10+2)/ intermediate graduate course.

Note: Candidates are requested to check Annamalai University Fees Structure before applying for the desired course.

Annamalai University Admissions

Students seeking admission to the university courses can register themselves through the official website by submitting completed applications along with the required fee and necessary enclosures. Candidates can follow the subsequent steps to register:

Step 1: Visit the official website of the university (https://annamalaiuniversity.ac.in) and click on ‘New User’

Step 2: Register yourself with a valid contact number and email id

Step 3: Enter your AU Login credentials and browse through the various programs that are grouped into several streams

Step 4: Select the programs and the application form will appear, fill in the form carefully and upload all the required documents

Step 5: Submit the form along with the payment of the application form as per your category and course.

Annamalai University Selection Procedure

  • For all the undergraduate courses and diploma programs, the selection procedure is done on a merit basis - marks obtained in intermediate(10+2) except B.Pharm and B.Tech. Admission to B.Tech and B.Pharm is done on entrance based followed by an interview
  • PG Selections vary courses to course –
    • MA, M.Sc., and M.Com admissions are done on a merit basis - marks obtained in graduation.
    • Selection procedure of M.P.Ed is based on a physical fitness test followed by a personal interview
    • M.Ed selection is based on a merit basis followed by an interview
    • Admission to MBA, M.Tech, M.Pharm, and MCA programs is done on the basis of marks obtained in qualifying degree merit, entrance exam and personal interview.
  • The selection procedure of M.Phil/ Ph.D. aspirants is done on the basis of the Written Test conducted by the university followed by a Personal Interview. NET/ GATE qualifiers can exempt a Ph.D. entrance test.

Note: Successful candidates satisfying their eligibility with Annamalai University Cutoff can enroll their names after the counseling procedure.

Also, check: Annamalai University Admission 

Annamalai University DDE

Annamalai University Directorate of Distance Education provides more than 500 courses. It offers education to those people who are unable to attend the campus but who desire to study. AU DDE offers various courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in Fashion Design, Textile Design, Interior Design, Hotel Management, and Catering Technology, Retail Management, Twinning, Health Science, a Commonwealth Youth Program, Yoga, Music, Fire and Safety, Pharmaceutical, Taxation, etc.

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Annamalai University DDE Admissions

Candidates willing to study through Annamalai University Distance Education Program can get admission through the following two modes:

Spot Admission

Annamalai University provides a Spot admission facility only to those candidates living near any of the designated university Study Centers. The selection of all the programs will be made through the Study Center. For acquiring seats through Spot admission, candidates must submit the required documents along with the application form in person to any study center or contact the Annamalai University DDE office.

Admission through Post

Other candidates seeking DDE Admission can send duly filled-in applications to “The Director, Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar – 608 002” along with attested Xerox copies of required documents.

Annamalai University DDE Results

Annamalai University Distance Education Results are announced on the official website of AU DDE. Students can check their results by entering their Roll Number /Register Number in the box present under the “Examinations” tab and clicking “Get Marks”.

Annamalai University Result

Annamalai University releases results of its UG, PG, and Research courses on its official website. In addition to it, the university Annamalai University publishes results of more than 500 courses through distance learning mode via the Directorate of Distance Education. Students can access results by entering their roll number in the online portal via the official website. 

How to Check Annamalai University Result?

Students can follow the below steps to download the results online:

  • Step 1: Visit the official website @ www.coe.annamalaiuniversity.ac.in
  • Step 2: Select the Examination table in the homepage and search for Results
  • Step 3: Once the list of results appear, click on the desired result 
  • Step 4: Enter the roll number and results will be displayed on the screen.
  • Step 5: Download the document for further use.

Check Annamalai University Results

Annamalai University Placement

Annamalai University conducts placement drives through its training and placement cell. Final semester students are eligible to participate in the recruitment drive organized by Annamalai University. The university also provides soft skills training and arranged mock interviews before the placement drive. Around 120 companies are tied up with the University to provide deserving students good placement opportunities. 

Many top-notch companies are visiting the campus every year to recruit students. More than 80% of the eligible students are participating in the placement drives out of which 50%-75% of students get placed in reputed organizations with lucrative salary packages. The highest salary package at Annamalai University ranges from INR 10-15 LPA, while the average package offered is INR 2-3 LPA. Some of the visiting companies at Annamalai University placement drives are enlisted below: 

Zoho  NLCIL
HCL  TPRS Glass
Infosys  Future Calls
Mahindra  Apollo Pharmacy
Larsen & Turbo  Sai Life Sciences

Read more: Annamalai University Placements

Annamalai University Notable Alumni

  • P. C. Alexander: Former Governor of Maharashtra
  • D. R. Karthikeyan: Former Indian Police Service officer from Tamil Nadu
  • Bala V. Balachandran: Founder and Chairman of Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
  • Rama Subramaniam Gandhi: Former Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India
  • C. Sylendra Babu: Director General of Police of Tamil Nadu

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Annamalai University FAQs

Ques. Is Annamalai University Private or Government Institution?

Ans. Annamalai University was established in 1929 and was the first private university in India. However in the year 2013, Tamil Nadu Government took over and now it acts as a state University.

Ques. Is Annamalai University UGC approved?

Ans. Yes, Annamalai University is UGC approved. It is also approved by the Ministry of HRD, the Government of India.

Ques. What are the courses provided by Annamalai University?

Ans. Annamalai University provides different UG, PG and Doctorate courses like BSc, M.Sc, BA, MA, BEd, MEd, PhD.

Ques. How to get Admission in Annamalai University?

Ans. To get admitted in Annamalai University a candidate must qualify for the minimum eligible requirements. They need to apply for admission through online mode, after which an Entrance Exam will be conducted. Based on the score of the Entrance and Interview, a candidate will get admitted to Annamalai University.

Ques. Does Annamalai University provide Distance Education?

Ans. Yes, Annamalai university provides Distance Learning courses for about 500+ courses. They are well recognized and accepted throughout the industries.

Ques. Is Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education an approved university?

Ans. Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education is approved by National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), and University Grants Commission (UGC). The University has been accredited with an A Grade by NAAC.

Ques. What is the course fee for B.Ed and BSc programs at Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education?

Ans. The course fees for B.Ed at Annamalai University is INR 1,10,000. While the fees for BSc courses, including Interior Design, Fashion Design is INR 1,07,000.

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for the MBA admission at Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education?

Ans. Candidates must have passed graduation in a relevant field from any recognized institute/university to be eligible to apply for the MBA program at Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education.

Ques. How is the placement cell at Annamalai University Directorate of Distance Education?

Ans. Annamalai University Directorate of Distance Education provides placement opportunities to the worthy and meritorious students through the Placement Cell at the department. The students are trained according to the current industry standards. The training at campus goes on for 7 days.

Ques. What are the facilities offered at Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education to its students?

Ans. Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education offers Digital Voice Information System and SMS Information System which assists the students to know complete guide about the institution and other academic details.

Ques. Does Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education offer library facilities to its students?

Ans. Yes, the Library at Annamalai University is kept open for its students from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily, and the Central Reading Hall is open till 10 p.m. during the days prior to the examinations. The Library works throughout the year, on all Sundays, and on all public holidays (except three National Holidays).

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B.Tech

1st Yr Fees

53,650
Duration4 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date-
Eligibility10+2 with 50% + TNEA
Cut off B.Tech Chemical EngineeringRanking# 151 by NIRF
MBA

1st Yr Fees

57,050
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date-
EligibilityGraduation
Cut off-Ranking# 28 by Outlook
MBBS

1st Yr Fees

554,370
Duration5 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date-
Eligibility10+2 with 50% + NEET
Cut off-Ranking# 40 by NIRF
Duration1 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date-
EligibilityGraduation
Cut off-Ranking# 28 by Outlook
B.Ed

1st Yr Fees

42,000
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

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EligibilityGraduation
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found
Duration3 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

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Eligibility10+2
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found
Duration3 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

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Eligibility-
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found
BE {Lateral}

1st Yr Fees

53,650
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date-
Eligibility10+3 with 50% + TNEA
Cut off-Ranking# 151 by NIRF
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

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EligibilityDiploma
Cut off-Ranking# 801 by Times Higher Education
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

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Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found
Duration2 Year(s)
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Eligibility10+2
Cut off-Ranking# 28 by Outlook
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
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EligibilityGraduation
Cut off-Ranking# 801 by Times Higher Education
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

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Eligibility10+2
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

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Eligibility-
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found
M.Sc

1st Yr Fees

37,050
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date-
EligibilityGraduation
Cut offnull M.Sc BiotechnologyRanking# 801 by Times Higher Education
M.Sc (Part Time)

1st Yr Fees

37,050
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
Application Date-
Eligibility-
Cut off-Ranking# 801 by Times Higher Education
MA

1st Yr Fees

5,885
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

Application Date-
EligibilityGraduation
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found
MFA

1st Yr Fees

3,285
Duration2 Year(s)
Exams accepted
No Exams Found

Application Date-
EligibilityGraduation
Cut off-RankingNo Ranking Found


Annamalai University Admission 2024 Dates

Important Events

EventDate
NEET Admit Card Release DateMay 04, 2024
NEET 2024 Exam DateMay 05, 2024
AU AIMEE Pharmacy Registration DateMar 07, 2024 - May 08, 2024
AU AIMEE Pharmacy Admit Card DateMay 23, 2024 (Tentative)
AU AIMEE Pharmacy Exam DateJun 12, 2024 (Tentative)
NEET 2024 Result Release DateJun 13, 2024 (Tentative)
AU-AIMEE-Pharmacy resultsJul 05, 2024 (Tentative)

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Annamalai University, Rating & Reviews

7.4Based on 7 Reviews
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academic7.7/10
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infrastructure7.7/10
placement7.0/10
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Reviews found (7)

Overall Rating6
college
6.0
course
6.0
hostel
5.0
campus life
7.0

There is no entrance exam for joining this course. You can apply online. The eligibility criteria are the completion of 12 with a minimum of 50 percentage of the mark. And after one-month direct counseling is conducted through the seats allotted for the students.

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Reviewed on March 12, 2023|
Overall Rating5.3
placement
5.0
college
5.0
course
6.0
campus life
5.0

No entrance examination for this college. Merit students have more chances to get admission to the University. The application form is available in the University admission office as well as website.

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Reviewed on February 5, 2023|
Overall Rating7.7
college
8.0
course
8.0
campus life
7.0

Any degree is required for admission everything is available on the university website. the admission process is very easy. fees are more here compared to the other colleges. The teaching is good here. We have a nice environment here.

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Reviewed on February 1, 2023|
Overall Rating8
college
8.0
course
9.0
internship
7.0
campus life
8.0

Bachelor's Degree In Major Subject and Admission Based on Your Mark. The application for found on the University Website The Reservation Based on Caste and Community. No More Improvement want to see in the admission Process

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Reviewed on January 29, 2023|
Overall Rating6.3
college
6.0
course
6.0
campus life
7.0

There is no eligibility for the course but most of the seats are filled by merit list. We can fill out the application form via the online portal or visit the college directly. The application dates are allotted by the University on the website.

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Reviewed on January 29, 2023|
Overall Rating9.2
placement
9.0
college
9.0
course
9.0
hostel
9.0
internship
9.0
campus life
10.0

Eligible is HSC in physics, chemistry, biology, and physics, chemistry,botany,Zoology,& Agri The admission process is First online application and Offline, then Councinlg process, selected candidates will join our college, Seats are category based and reservation benifits are available, very easy to apply for the college and very the best University in the area of Chidambaram.

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Reviewed on January 26, 2023|
Overall Rating9.8
college
9.0
course
10.0
internship
10.0
campus life
10.0

Admission forms are available only online admission form fees are 800, the application process is very easy and no cut of marks minimum percentage of 45. Reservation benefits are available admission process improvement is good

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College Faculty

Basic Information About Faculty

Dr. K. Rajaraman

Head and Professor, Department of English


Dr. K. Sankari

Head and Professor, Department of History


Dr. R. Kalyanraman

Head and Professor, Department of Mathematics


Dr. C. Manoharan

Head and Professor, Department of Physics


Dr. V. Arutchelvan

Head and Professor, Department of Civil Engineering


Dr. R. Rathnasamy

Head and Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering


Dr. P. Venkatammal

Head and Professor, Department of Psychology

Dr. R. M. Kathiresan

Head and Professor, Department of Agronomy


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companyIBM

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