Annamalai University Tamil Nadu - Other Answered Questions

Anna University conducts CEETA PG exam. The exam is held in March. Candidates seeking admission to Annamalai University's ME courses must register and appear for the exam. The application for the exam can be submitted by visiting the official website of Anna University.

As per Annamalai University's NIRF report 2024, the university was able to place 18 M.Tech students during the placement drive held in 2023. Moreover, the report states that the median package for MTech courses stood at INR 4.28 LPA. Other than this, Cognizant, IBM, TCS, Wipro, HCL, EY, and WNS are some of the top recruiters who have actively participated in the past AU placements.

Both Annamalai University and Chennai Institute of Technology are good options to pursue ME/MTech. However, in terms of affordability,  Annamalai University is more affordable since the tuition fees to pursue ME/MTech at Annamalai University range from INR 50,000 to INR 1.1 lakh, and the tuition fee to pursue ME/MTech at Chennai Institute of Technology is INR 1.6 lakh.Note: The fee mentioned above is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

Annamalai University ME eligibility criteria define the requirements to be fulfilled by candidates seeking admission to the ME programme. As per an official brochure, candidates who have completed a BE/BTech degree in a relevant stream from a recognised university are eligible to apply for the ME programme. Students must also have a valid score in the CEETA PG exam. 

All candidates seeking admission to the Annamalai University ME programme must apply for the CEETA PG exam. The fee to apply for the exam is as follows:CategoryCEETA PG Application FeeSC/SCA/ST of Tamil NaduINR 500OthersINR 5,000Note: The above-mentioned application fees is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

To know which is a better choice, students must weigh both options based on important factors such as fees and median package. As per official sources, the fees to pursue ME at Annamalai University range from INR 50,000 to INR 1.1 lakh. The fee to pursue ME at BS Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology is 1.6 lakh. In terms of fees, Annamalai University is a better choice. Moreover, as per placement data available on Shiksha, median packages offered to ME students at Annamalai University and BS Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology are INR 5.13 LPA and INR 4.25 LPA. In terms of package, ME from Annamalai University is a better choice.Note: The above information is taken from various official sources. Hence, it is indicative.

Annamalai University offers a total of 234 seats under its ME programme. This implies that a total of 234 students can take admission to the ME programme in a single batch. Moreover, the distribution of seats among various ME specialisations may vary, depending on the university's specific allocation. Note: The above-mentioned seat intake is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Yes, the allocation of Annamalai University seats is subject to rules of reservation. Thus, the university does reserve seats for candidates belonging to ST/SC/SCA/MBC/BC/BCM/OC communities. Moreover, reservation for these categories is made as per the Rules of Reservations of the Government of Tamil Nadu. Other than this, 5% of the total seats have been reserved for differently abled persons. 

After filling out the Annamalai University ME application form, students must participate in the CEETA PG counselling process. The fee to apply for counselling is INR 400 + 18% GST for SC/SCA/ST of Tamil Nadu and INR 800 + 18% GST for other candidates. During the counselling, the seats are allocated based on CEETA PG scores.

Annamalai University ME specialisations are spread across different fields of Engineering. In total, the university offers nine specialisations under the ME programme. Check out the below list to know all the ME courses offered by the university:ME Environmental EngineeringME Structural Engineering  ME Thermal Power Engineering  ME Manufacturing Engineering  ME Power System Engineering  ME Communication Systems  ME Process Control and InstrumentationME Chemical Engineering  ME Computer Science and Engineering