Anna University

To get into Anna University for the MBA/PGDM course, students would need to appear in the accepted exam, like CAT, MAT, and TANCET. 

Students who appear in the CAT or MAT exam would need to attain a valid percentile, and only then are they eligible for the next round of admission, which involves GD, PI, and WAT. 

For the TANCET exam, valid ranks are needed, and then participants have to take part in the counselling process to get a seat. 

No, you can not join Anna University without appearing for an entrance exam if you want admission to the MBA/PGDM course. Students can either take the CAT or MAT exam, attain a valid percentile and then proceed to the next round.

Or they can take the TANCET entrance examination, attain valid ranks and then take part in the counselling process to avail a seat at this institution. 

TANCET admit card is release 10-12 days before the exam date. With TANCET 2026 scheduled for May 9, candidates can expect TANCET hall ticket to release in the last week of April.

Yes, an average student can get admission in Anna  University. The college offers UG, PG, and Diploma-level programmes. Anna University admissions are entrance + counselling-based to some courses. Interested students can first check the eligibility and prepare for course admission. With the correct strategy, even an average student can get admission in the university.

So far, Anna University has not released any last date of admissions. Students can apply when the admission cycle starts. The applications have to be given before the last date of admissions. Students can check the official page of Anna University to know more.

Students have to submit some documents during Anna University admissions and applications. The general list is as below:

• Class 10 marksheet/ Certificate
• Class 12 marksheet & Certificate
• Graduation marksheet & Certificate
• Entrance exam scorecard - if applicable
• Offer Letter - if available
• Counselling letter - if applicable
• Caste Validity Certificate - if applicable
• Domicile/ Nativity Certificate - if applicable
• Income Certificate - if applicable
• Passport-size photograph
• Aadhaar Card/ Identity Proof

Anna University gives a selective number of seats. The intake is different depending on the programme, specialisation or affiliated college. See the table to know of the intake for some of the courses:

Students have to meet the Anna University course eligibility to get admission. The selection criteria is different for each programme. The common eligibility is as below:

• Anna University UG eligibility - Class 12 with relevant subjects
• Anna University PG eligibility - UG degree in a relevant stream
• Anna University PhD eligibility - PG degree in a relevant field

Anna University fees is different for each programme and specialisation. The total fees include different components. Students can pay the fees online/ offline. The amount is as below for top programmes: