Annamalai University B.E FAQs
Ques. Does Annamalai University B.E require JEE Main or is admission only through TNEA?
Ans. Annamalai University B.E admission is entirely through TNEA counselling using Class 12 HSC marks. JEE Main is not required or considered. This makes the university accessible to Tamil Nadu students with strong board marks who did not appear for JEE. TNEA is conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education and uses merit-based, reservation-inclusive ranking to allocate seats across participating colleges.
Ques. What is the TNEA college code for Annamalai University and how does counselling work?
Ans. The TNEA college code for Annamalai University is 0005. During counselling, students register on tneaonline.org, submit Class 12 marks, and select branch preferences. Seat allotment is based on merit rank, community reservation, and branch preference order. Students must also register separately with Annamalai University at annamalaiuniversity.ac.in/adm/ by the university’s own deadline.
Ques. How do CSE seats at Annamalai University compare with other B.E branches in TNEA?
Ans. CSE, CSE Data Science, and CSE AI and Machine Learning each have 60 approved intake seats, compared to 120 seats each in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Information Technology. The lower seat count in CSE variants typically means a higher TNEA rank is needed for admission. Students with competitive TNEA ranks should list CSE variants early in their preference order to improve allotment chances.
Ques. Is lateral entry available for diploma holders at Annamalai University B.E?
Ans. Yes, Annamalai University offers Lateral Entry B.E for diploma holders in relevant branches. Admission is through TNLEA counselling conducted by Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology, Karaikudi (accetedu.in). Lateral entry students join the second year directly, reducing the total programme to 3 years. The annual fee structure is the same as the regular B.E programme at INR 53,650 per year.
Ques. How are B.E fees paid at Annamalai University and does the fee differ by branch?
Ans. The annual fee is INR 53,650 for all 12 B.E branches without exception. It is paid in two installments each year: INR 29,300 at the start of the academic year and INR 24,350 as the second installment. SC/ST students eligible for fee concession or Post-Matric Scholarship must still pay the full amount at admission and receive reimbursement from the government separately after processing.


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At Annamalai University, you are eligible for a part-time Ph.D. in Yoga if you hold a relevant Master’s degree with required minimum marks and qualify the entrance/UGC-NET (if applicable). As self-employed, submit a self-declaration NOC on letterhead stating flexible work schedule and research commitment. Confirm guidelines with the university.
Candidates applying to the Ph.D. programs should have to pass in Master’s Degree with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent Grade Point Average (GPA) or in an examination recognized as equivalent to it. Annamalai University also conducts its own entrance examination for admission to the various pharmacy and Ph.D. programs. You can apply online from the official website of Annamalai University.
M.Phil programs are not offered in distance learning mode. Moreover, according to the New Education Policy of the country, M.Phil programs have been discontinued from the 2022-23 academic session.
Annamalai offers admission to its B.P.Ed program based on the merit of the Qualifying Examination, Sports and Games Participation, Games and Sports skill test, Track and Field Skill test, and Bonus marks for possession of a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education. You can apply for admission once you have completed a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Annamalai University offers good placement opportunities for B.Sc Agriculture students. Students in their final year of their program are eligible to take part in the placement drives organized by the Placement cell of the university. For more information, please visit Annamalai University Placements.
DDE Annnamalai University offers PG Diploma in Guidance and Counseling mode in distance learning mode. You can apply for admission in this program, if you have a bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized university. You can apply for admission till 30 October 2022.
Yes, Annamalai University Directorate of Distance Education, offers one year of Diploma in Computer Applications. To be eligible for the course you must have passed your 10th standard or an equivalent from a recognized board.
For more information, refer to this link: Annamalai University DDE, Diploma Admission
The Bar Coucil of India does not approve LLB or Law degree courses in distance learning mode. You cannot pursue LLB courses in distance learning mode.
Yes, you can pursue B. Sc. in psychology course after you intermediate with 80% marks. The eligibility criteria for the course are you must have a science stream with English with a minimum of 50% marks.
No, Annamalai University doesn't offer PhD in applied psychology course in distance mode of education. The institute offers PhD programs in only regular on campus mode.
Yes, DDE Annamalai University offers M.Sc Botany course in distance learning mode. The total course fee for the course is INR 22100. Admission to this course is based on academic merit. You can submit your applciation form till 24 August 2022.
Yes, Annamalai University offers M.Phil. in Clinical Psychology. The course is of a one-year duration. The total fee of the course is INR 38,050. Admission to the course is based on a written test and personal interview.
No, MSc clinical Specialization is not offered by the institution. You can explore other MSc programs that are available here. The institute offers MSc in more than 60 different specialization.
Annamalai University is one of India’s largest public residential universities located in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu. The institution is top ranked public University that offers various undergraduate, Post graduate, diploma and PhD programs.