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Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) 

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  • Estd. 1929
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Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.)
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Annamalai University 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

1.37 Lakh
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Duration

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

60

Type of University

Public/Government

Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.)
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
1.37 Lakh
2.05 Lakh
3.42 Lakh
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Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   How can I get admission to Annamalai University distance education?
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Candidates can apply for Annamalai University admission in online mode through its official website. Interested applicants also need to pay a course-specific application fee to conclude the application process. The university is ranked among the top three Universities in India for best distance education providers. The University has educated over 4.5 Lacs students in the past and continues to teach over thousands more. Hence, it is a good university for candidates wanting to study a distance course.

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Q:   Is Annamalai University distance education degree valid?
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The online/distance degrees offered by the Centre for Distance and Online Education at Annamalai University are valid. Previously, the University Grants Commission (UGC) did not approve its courses starting from 2015. However, Annamalai University DDE  received relief from the Madras High Court in an order dated 21.01.2023. Subsequently, following a reassessment by the UGC, Annamalai DDE achieved a qualifying score of 3.38, which led to extending the validity of its programmes until 2027.

Q:   What is the highest package offered during Annamalai University placements?
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Annamalai University highest package data is not released. However, as per NIRF report 2025, BTech and MTech median package recorded in 2024 was 2.5 LPA and 4.26 LPA. MBA median package in 2024 was 2.45 LPA.

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Q:   What is the fee for various courses at Annamalai University?
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Annamalai University offers more than 500 courses through distance education, Annamalai University admissions are both merit-based and entrance-based. Offering courses at the UG, PG, PhD, and Diploma levels, Annamalai University offers courses at the total tuition fee ranging from INR 2.8 K to INR 29.4 Lakh. Students can check with the admission office if the university allows payment through both online and offline modes. 

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Q:   Does Annamalai University offer scholarships?
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Candidates seeking admission to Annamalai University can avail of Government Scholarships. To avail of these scholarships, candidates need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria set by the University. Given below are the different types of scholarships offered at Annamalai University: 

  1. First Graduate Tuition Fee Concession: Under this scheme, the government of Tamil Nadu will grant tuition fee concessions to the candidates who will become the first graduate in a family. From the year 2013-14 onwards the tuition fee concession for first graduates has also been extended to the students of Annamalai University. 
  2. Post Matric Scholarship: Under this category, the Government has ordered to grant of Post Matric Scholarship to SC/SCA/ST candidates, whose parental annual income is less than INR 2.50 Lacs per annum and for SC/SCA converted Christians whose parental annual income is less than INR 2 Lacs per annum.
  3. Higher Education Special Scholarship: This scholarship is only eligible for the hostel students belonging to SC / SCA / ST and Converted Christian categories, whose annual income from all sources should not exceed more than INR 2.50 Lacs per annum.
  4. BC/MBC/DNC Categories Scholarship: This is valid for students belonging to BC/MBC/DNC categories whose parent’s income from all sources is not more than INR 2 Lacs per annum.

NOTE: The mentioned scholarship details are as per past years' data. Hence, may vary.

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Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.)
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Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.)
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Students Ratings & Reviews

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It is one of the best marine colleges in India.
Placements: Around 80% of students are placed. The average salary package offered ranges from 3 LPA - 5 LPA. Around 85% of students get internships from our course, and get selected in the best companies. There is a very wide range of jobs available, and many government jobs for the higher post are also available in this course.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our college is good and the special one is our library. It is one of the best libraries in our district and a variety of books related to the marine faculty are available. The hostel facility is also good, and the hospital facilities are also very near to the college, and sports are also available.
Faculty: Teachers who are taking classes to our courses are very well experienced. Each of them is experienced almost 20 years or above 25 years so no doubt in the teaching quality it is very good in this course. The curriculum and the study are related to industry-based so, no more problems in practical, exams are difficult as compared to other departments. The pass percentage is 90%.
Other: I opted for this course, because the various opportunity is available even students can be an entrepreneur or businessman after completing this course. The students are very close to each other even other state students are studying in this college and they are also very friendly.
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Placements: Above 75% of the students get admission in this course. The average salary package offered was about 5 LPA-6 LPA. Placements were good in our college with a peaceful environment. There was a separate college for the marine department in Annamalai University at Parangipettai. Many private companies recruit students from my college. Placements were good in my college.
Infrastructure: Our college is nice, and the hostel has better infrastructure. RO water was provided with good quality. The food served was good at affordable prices. Hospitals are available near our college. More than 5,000 marine-related books are available in the library. Every year the tuition fee was about Rs. 32,000.
Faculty: Staff members in this college are well knowledgeable. They are able to make students to grow their future. Semester exams evaluate our knowledge. Semester exams are easy, with a pattern of 21 marks and 6 marks. There is a breaking system in my college. Above 35% of marks was a minimum pass percentage.
Other: The competition in this sector was less, and there are many vacancies in this department. So, I chose this course. The scholarship of Rs. 10,000 was provided in our course.
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Students also asked

Q:   When are Annamalai University Distance Education application forms out?
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Annamalai University DDE offers BFA at the undergraduate (UG) level and MA, MBA, MCom, MFA, MSc, and MSW courses at the Postgraduate (PG) level. Candidates who are interested in getting admission to UG or PG courses offered by this university can apply by visiting the official website. Students can apply for UG admission program-level courses if they have a 10+2 degree in the relevant subject from a university that is known to be good. Admission to courses in UG programs is based only on merit. For PG-level courses, applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a university that is recognized. To get into the PG Diploma program, students must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with at least a 50% mark.

Q:   What is the Annamalai University branch-wise cutoff 2025 for BE?
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For BE admission at Annamalai University, the TNEA last round cutoff ranks were in the range of 39965 and 131755. This range is for the students belonging to the General AI quota. To view the TNEA branch-wise cutoff 2025 for BE admission, refer to the tabel below: 

Course

TNEA Last Round Cutoff 2025

B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering

39965

B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)

46171

B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering

48998

B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science)

56693

B.E. in Information Technology

61745

B.E. in Chemical Engineering

97804

B.E. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

101128

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering

108197

B.E. in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

120055

B.E. in Civil and Structural Engineering

131755

Q:   Which courses are offered by Annamalai University Chidambaram?
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Candidates willing to get admission to various postgraduate and undergraduate programmes must apply online on the official website of Annamalai University Chidambaram. Admission to various courses is based on merit and entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are GATE, CEETA, NEET, and others. Candidates must prepare well for the entrance exams. NEET 2023 Question Paper with Solutions is (available) here also NEET 2023 Exam Centre List is available here. Do prepare all this for successful admission. At the undergraduate level, Annamalai University Chidambaram offers BA, BTech, BSc, and various other programmes to students. At the postgraduate level, the university provides MCA, MBA, and various other programmes to students. Annamalai University Chidambaram also provides certificate, PhD, and several other courses to students. 

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Q:   What is the cutoff for the NEET PG for Annamalai University?
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Annamalai University NEET PG cut off 2022 has been concluded with the release of Round 5 Seat Allotment results. Based cutoff 2022 for NEET PG cutoff , MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy can be considered as the most competitive branch. The last round closing rank for MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy was 1038 for the General category All India students. Tabulated below are the NEET PG closing ranks for Annamalai University MD/ MS cutoff 2022:

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Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.)
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median Salary 3.19 Lakh
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Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.)
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Annamalai University 
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Important Dates

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TAMILNADU 12TH
CBSE 12TH
Apr 21 - May 20, 2026
Announcement of ISC Result 2026Tentative
May 1 - 20, 2026
Announcement of CBSE 12th Result 2026Tentative
May 6 - 8, 2026
Tamilnadu 12th-TN 12th Result 2026Tentative

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Answered a year ago

The last date for the Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) at Annamalai University for the academic year 2024-25 is as follows:
General Category: The cut-off is at around 187.50.
Scheduled Castes (SC): The cutoff for SC candidates is around 138.00.
Other Categories: Cutoff differs, with MBC/DNC cand

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Vikash Kumar Gupta

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Answered 6 years ago

You can check their official cut-off to know about the admission process https://www.shiksha.com/university/annamalai-university-tamil-nadu-other-25297/articles or, you can the admission process from here https://www.shiksha.com/university/annamalai-university-tamil-nadu-other-25297/admission

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Sahil Rana

Guide-Level 15

Answered 6 years ago

Yes, you can get a BFSC seat in this collage.

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salma bee

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Answered 7 years ago

You can try getting admission through management quota.

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Annamalai University 
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