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Annamalai University Courses & Fees 2026: UG, PG, Doctorate, After 10th Courses

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Annamalai University admissions 2026-27 are open for all on-campus courses. A few additional updates are given below:

NEET MDS 2026 Round 2 seat allotment result for admission to the MDS course has been released. The documentation verification and reporting will be ongoing till Sep 30, 2026.
NEET UG 2026 Round 3 counselling registration process for admission to MBBS, BDS, and other courses has concluded. Students can fill their choices till Sep 28, 2026.
TNEA 2026 supplementary counselling process for admission to the BE/BTech programme has been concluded.
The NEET PG 2026 exam for admission to the MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses has been held. Results are expected to be released on Sep 30, 2026.
The TANCET 2026 counselling process for admission to the MCA and MBA programme has concluded.

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Annamalai University Chidambaram Courses and Fees 2026

Annamalai University Chidambaram offers many different courses to students wanting to get admission. Aspirants can pursue both UG and PG levels course depending on their qualifications and academic requirements. The courses available at Annamalai University are After 10th Diploma, B.A., B.Com, etc. Students can choose any course and specialisation. Students can refer to the table given below for course details.

Courses	Tuition Fees	Eligibility
M.Sc.(65 courses)	16.4 K - 1.4 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 40 % Graduation : 50 % Exams : CBSE 12th ISC+1 More
B.E. / B.Tech(25 courses)	1.5 L - 7 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 45-60 % Exams : IMUCET CBSE 12th+2 More
BFA(14 courses)	16.8 KGet Fee Details	10+2 : 45 % Exams : CBSE 12th ISC+2 More

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Q: What is the fee structure of Annamalai University for the B.Sc. Programme?

The total course fee for the BSc at Annamalai University ranges around INR 10,300 - INR 4.5 lakh. Candidates willing to seek admission to any of the BSc courses are shortlisted on the basis of their marks in Science subjects in previous qualifying degree/ exam. Shortlisted candidates are further called for a counselling-cum-seat allotment round. Annamalai University offers a BSc (Hons) programme across three specialisations. The programme comprises four years of academic curriculum divided in a semester pattern. The annual fee for BSc (Hons) Agriculture/ Horticulture is around INR 56,030 while for B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture: Self-Supporting, it is around INR 1.21 LPA. This fee keeps on changing. Hence visit the official website for complete information.

Q: How costly is Annamalai University?

Annamalai University offers UG, PG, Diploma and Certificate level courses in full-time mode. The University offers these courses in the field of Engineering, Medicine & Health Sciences and Business & Management Studies, etc. on the basis of merit and entrance exams. Being a government aided university, Annamalai University offers courses at an affordable prices to be accessible for the masses.

Total tuition fee for some of the popular courses is given in the following table:

Course	Total tuition fees
MBA/PGDM	INR 15,600 - 2.5 Lakh
M.Sc.	INR 16,400- INR 1.41 Lakh
M.A.	INR 15,600 - INR 16,800
M.E./M.Tech	INR 1.24 Lakh - INR 1.41 Lakh
B.E. / B.Tech	INR 1.5 Lakh - INR 7 Lakh
B.Sc.	INR 54,000 - INR 2.7 Lakh

Q: Which courses are offered by Annamalai University Chidambaram?

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.

Q: Can I get admission to Annamalai University in MBBS, if my rank is between 20000 and 25000?

For last year, the closing rank for Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) was 21452 which is very close to this range. This was for the General category under the All India quota. Unless the candidate belongs to some other category or domicile, one cannot afford to score less than this. With this rank, there is a probability of getting admission however since, the cutoffs keep changing year on year, it is advisable to try to score better ranks to increase your chances of getting admission in Annamalai University.

Annamalai University
Admission dates 2026

MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026

22 Courses2 years

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Accepting Exams: MAH CET, TANCET

Important dates

Dates	Events
Apr '27	MAH CET 2027 First AttemptTentative
May '27	MAH CET 2027 Second AttemptTentative

MD Admissions 2026

16 Courses3 years

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Accepting Exams: NEET PG

Important dates

Dates	Events
30 Sep '26	NEET PG 2026 Result

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M.Sc.

65 Courses

3.9(19)2 - 5 years

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

₹2.16 - 13.55 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹16.4 K - 1.41 L

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B.E. / B.Tech

25 Courses

3.4(108)3 - 4 years201-300 NIRF

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

₹2.17 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.5 L - 7 L

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BFA

14 Courses3 - 4 years

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

₹3.83 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹16.8 K

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B.Sc.

25 Courses

4.0(34)3 - 5 years

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

₹2.16 - 2.43 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹54 K - 2.7 L

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MBA/PGDM

22 Courses

4.2(6)2 years

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

₹2.88 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹15.6 K - 2.5 L

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Pharm.D

2 Courses

3.7(5)3 - 6 years

Exams Accepted

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Placement Rating

3.0

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.4 L - 2.81 L

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UG Diploma

12 Courses1 year

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

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Total Tuition Fees

₹1.05 K - 3.7 K

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BMLT

1 Course3 years

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

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Total Tuition Fees

₹7.21 L

B.Pharma

1 Course

4.0(3)4 years

Exams Accepted

Placement Rating

3.0

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.6 L

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M.E./M.Tech

11 Courses

4.2(1)2 - 3 years

Exams Accepted

CEETA

Median Salary

₹4.64 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.24 L - 1.41 L

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MFA

6 Courses2 years

Exams Accepted

– / –

Median Salary

₹5.13 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹9.8 K

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M.A.

26 Courses

4.5(3)2 - 5 years

Exams Accepted

Median Salary

₹2.16 - 5.13 LPA

Total Tuition Fees

₹15.6 K - 16.8 K

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B.Tech. in Marine Engineering

3.34 yearsOffered by IMA - International Maritime Academy

Seats Offered

180

Exams Accepted

IMUCET

Median Salary

– / –

Total Tuition Fees

₹2 L

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B.Sc. in Interior Designing

3 yearsOffered by Inter National Institute of Fashion Design, Thane

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BBA in Aviation, Hospitality and Tourism

3 yearsOffered by Flying Cats, Visakhapatnam

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Master of Science (M.Sc.)

2.82 yearsOffered by Rajah Muthiah Institute of Health Sciences - Tamil Nadu

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Online Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Part Time)

Degree

Total Fees

₹46.5 K

Duration

2 years

M.Sc. in Fashion Designing

2 yearsOffered by NIFD Global, Pitampura

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M.Sc. in Cloud Computing

2 yearsOffered by IIHT Academy St. Marks Road Bangalore

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

2 yearsOffered by D B Jain Institute of Management

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B.Sc. in Fashion Design

3 yearsOffered by NIF Global, Himayat Nagar

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B.Sc. in Visual Media and Communication

3 yearsOffered by KVT Professional Educations

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B.Sc. in Digital Animation and Film Making

3 yearsOffered by Aquariuss Animations Pvt Ltd

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B.Sc. in Multimedia

4.63 yearsOffered by Image Creative Education

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Commonly asked questions
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Q: Is Annamalai University UGC approved?

Yes, Annamalai University is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). It is also recognised by the AICTE, NCTE, Dental Council of India, PCI, ICAR, and the Distance Education Board (DEB).

Q: What are the courses offered in distance education at Annamalai University?

Annamalai University offers the following courses in distance education mode through its Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE):

UG: BFA,
PG: MSc, MA, MSW, MFA, MBA, MCom
UG Diploma
After 10th Diploma
Certificate courses

Courses offered are accredited and approved by the Distance Education Board (DEB).

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Top recruiting companies for our course are TCS, CTS, Wipro, Capgemini, Infosys, Byju's, etc.

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Not a plenty of core companies are there, but you can do good off the campus after studying here.

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B.E. in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Batch of 2023

Offered by VSB Engineering College

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5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

Our college is good for placements and has good faculty.

Placements: 70% of students were placed in our course. The highest package was 9 LPA. The lowest package was 4 LPA, offered in our course. The top recruiting companies were Accenture, Capgemini, HCL, Cognizant, Ahex, and some other core companies. Some students were selected for internships in good startup companies.

Infrastructure: Our college management provided facilities and infrastructure that were very good. It has digital classrooms and a well-structured library with a good number of books that were useful to us. Our college management also provided hostel facilities, and the food was average.

Faculty: Teachers were very helpful and well-qualified Ph.D. staff with good knowledge. Our course curriculum was updated every year. This was very helpful for students to get ready for the industry. Quality of teaching was excellent, with PPTs, PDFs, and handwritten notes.

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Nithish S

B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) - Batch of 2029

4.4

4.0Placements5.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money

This college is worth it for learning skills and placement.

Placements: 70 percent of students got placed from my course. The highest package is 12 LPA, the lowest is 6 LPA, and the average is 8 LPA. TCS and Microsoft are top recruiting companies. Over 80 percent of students have got internships from my course. Software developer and data analyst are top roles offered.

Infrastructure: All facilities are available in the department, such as Wi-Fi, library, and lab equipment. All hostel facilities were also available in my hostel with a good environment and food. Also, sports equipment and facilities are available these are the facilities available in my college.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful and skilled. The course curriculum is relevant, and it makes the students ready for industrial purposes. There is a slight difficulty in semester exams, and my previous year semester percentage was 90 percent. Also, the teachers are well educated.

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B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering - Batch of 2029

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4.0Placements4.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty4.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money

Therefore, it is worth it for placement and budget-friendly.

Placements: 70 percent of students got placed in my course. The highest package is 12 LPA, the lowest is 6 LPA, and the average is 8 LPA. TCS and Microsoft are top recruiting companies. Over 80 percent of students got internships in my course. Software developer and data analyst are top roles offered.

Infrastructure: All facilities are available in the department, such as Wi-Fi, library, and lab equipment. All hostel facilities are also available in my hostel, with a good environment and food. Also, sports equipment and facilities are available these are the facilities available in my college.

Faculty: Teachers are skilled and helpful and they make students industry-ready. A little bit difficult for the semester. As of my first year, my percentage is 90 percent. The teachers in my department are well-educated and experienced with better communication.

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B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - Batch of 2028

Offered by VSB Engineering College

5.0

5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

It is an amazing college. My college's slogan is a place for placement.

Placements: More than 50% to 75% of students are placed in good companies like Hexaware, Zoho, Amazon, and others. Many students from VSB are considered worthy and placeable. The current placement scenario is also very good. The highest package is 44 LPA. The lowest package is above 2 LPA.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure is good, with more than enough facilities. The campus and labs have good facilities. A lot of food is available during college time at reasonable prices.

Faculty: Whenever exams are coming, hostel students get good support and facilities. The staff also come to the hostel every week and spend more than an hour with the students. They clear many doubts and are easily reachable. Curriculum-related doubts are also cleared. Faculty is also good. They clear our doubts at any time, even during critical times.

Other: Events like the annual day are conducted. Hackathon events are also provided every month.

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B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science - Batch of 2028

Offered by VSB Engineering College

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5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

The college is very good, and placements are very good in all years. I am absolutely satisfied.

Placements: In our department, many students got placed in different companies with a salary of 30 LPA. The lowest package is 2 LPA, and the highest package is 40 LPA. 75% of students got internships in many companies like Capgemini, Amazon, etc.

Infrastructure: All facilities are available in my course, like labs, Wi-Fi, classrooms, and libraries. In labs, there are good resources, and the library also has very good Wi-Fi. As a hostel student, I find the infrastructure and cleanliness very good. The hostel has a canteen, medical facilities, and sports and games available.

Faculty: In my college, there are many teachers, and the teachers are experienced, helpful, and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is very good for all the teachers. The course curriculum is relevant. The students are always ready, and the semester exams were medium. We understand the concepts easily, which makes the semester easier. The pass percentage is 45%.

Other: I chose this course because, in the future, AI is essential, my parents' opinion also influenced my choice. I want to learn many things from this course, which has already improved and is good. This course is very easy for me. In college events and fests, the campus crowd is very small, but the campus surroundings are neat and clean, with many trees. Scholarships are also available in our college, and extracurricular activities are available for all students.

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B.Tech. in Information Technology - Batch of 2025

Offered by VSB Engineering College

5.0

5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

I am satisfied and now working in a top MNC with a decent package.

Placements: 80% students were placed in our college. The highest package was 45 LPA, the average was 12 LPA, and the lowest was 3 LPA. Top recruiting companies are Amazon, TCS, CTS, Capgemini, LTI Mindtree. 50% students got internships in Movate. Top roles offered in our course are Software Engineer and Software Developer.

Infrastructure: Our department had Wi-Fi and Xerox facilities. Each department had 2 separate labs. It ensures all students can be accommodated. Our classrooms were furnished with quality seats with a projector. There were separate smart classrooms with smart boards. The quality of the hostel was okay. The food was also ok same as other colleges.

Faculty: The teaching quality of teachers was good. Teachers were helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. The curriculum of the course was more relevant and chosen according to the current industrial trends. It makes students industry-ready. The semester exams prepared students to get a high CGPA.

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How can I apply for MSc Chemistry at Annamalai University (Distance Education), and where are the exam centres located?

Answered 6 days ago

You can apply for the MSc Chemistry program at Annamalai University’s Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) online through the Annamalai University Official Website or offline via post or spot admission, and distance exams are held across designated centres in Tamil Nadu.

Swati Pandey

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Is M.Sc in Microbiology available through distance education at Annamalai University? When will the admission start?

Answered 7 months ago

Hi.Yes, Annamalai University Center for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) offer MSc Microbiology course. This MSc degree is designed for students learning through distance mode. It covers a wide range of science-related topics and helps you understand Microbiology in a detailed and simple way.

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Which branch has the best placement record at Annamalai University?

Answered 7 months ago

The department-wise companies visited and students placed in 2024 are mentioned below:

Faculty	Companies Visited 2024	Students Placed 2024
Engineering	59	440
Agriculture	8	380
Arts	14	402
Science	6	287
Education	4	255
Marine Services	2	17
Indian Languages	1	10

Nishtha Arora

Contributor-Level 10

What is the median package recorded during Annamalai University placements?

Answered 7 months ago

The median package recorded during Annamalai University placements 2024 for courses such as BTech, M.Tech and MBA is mentioned below:

Course	Median Package 2024
BTech	INR 2.5 LPA
MTech	INR 4.26 LPA
MBA	INR 2.45 LPA

Nishtha Sharma

Contributor-Level 10

What is the placement rate recorded during Annamalai University placements?

Answered 7 months ago

As per the NIRF report 2025, MBA and M.Tech placement rate recorded in 2024 was 100%. The placement rate recorded during BTech placements 2024 was 73.03%.

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