Anna University Chennai MBA Operations Management: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. The total tuition fee for the 2-year MBA Operations Management programme at Anna University is INR 1,36,960 across four semesters. Semester 1 costs INR 46,315 and each of the remaining three semesters costs INR 30,215. Optional hostel accommodation for boys and girls costs up to INR 78,700 per year, payable separately from the tuition total.

Ans. MBA Operations Management graduates from Anna University can pursue roles such as supply chain manager, production planning executive, logistics coordinator, quality assurance manager, and procurement specialist. Tamil Nadu’s large industrial base, including automotive, electronics, textiles, and defence manufacturing clusters, offers consistent demand for operations-focused MBA graduates from public universities in Chennai.

Ans. Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination. Reserved category candidates require a minimum of 45% aggregate. A valid TANCET MBA score from the current admission cycle is mandatory. Final year undergraduate students may apply provisionally and must fulfil eligibility norms at the time of document verification.

Ans. Admission is through TANCET (Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test), conducted by Anna University. The TANCET MBA 2026 exam was held on 09 May 2026, with results declared on 22 May 2026. Based on the TANCET rank, the Directorate of Technical Education runs centralised counselling for government and aided seats through the tn-mbamca.com portal.

Ans. Yes. SC, SCA, and ST students qualify for the Tamil Nadu Government Tuition Fee Reimbursement scheme, which covers the full tuition amount. Merit-cum-means scholarships are available through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in. The university also offers internal merit scholarships for top academic performers within the MBA programme, with eligibility criteria announced at the start of each semester.

Ans. After TANCET results are declared, a merit rank list is published on tn-mbamca.com. Candidates register for centralised counselling conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu. During the choice filling window, applicants rank their preferred colleges and MBA specialisations. The first round of seat allotment for 2026 is expected on 10 August 2026, with supplementary rounds on 11 August 2026 for remaining seats.