Annamalai University
With Courage and Faith – A Legacy of Academic Excellence Since 1929
About Annamalai University
Annamalai University, established in 1929 by philanthropist Rajah Sir S. R. M. Annamalai Chettiar, is one of the oldest and largest public state universities in India. Located in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, it is a multi-faculty residential university offering programs across arts, science, engineering, agriculture, medicine, and more. The university is known for its vast campus, strong academic ecosystem, research output, and extensive contribution to higher education through both regular and distance learning modes. It is accredited by NAAC with an A+ grade and recognised by UGC and other statutory bodies.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Application Submission
Apply through official university portal or state counselling system depending on course.
Entrance/Eligibility Check
Eligibility based on academic qualification or entrance examinations where applicable.
Merit List
Selection based on marks, reservation policy, and counselling rules.
Document Verification
Verification of academic certificates and identity documents.
Fee Payment & Enrollment
Confirm admission by paying fees and completing enrollment at campus.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Government of Tamil Nadu Scholarships
- SC/ST Welfare Scholarships
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Merit Scholarships
- Minority Welfare Scholarships
- National Scholarship Portal Schemes
- Research Fellowships
Hostel Facilities
Events
- University Annual Day
- Research Symposiums
- Cultural Fest
- Sports Meet
- Science Exhibitions
- Community Outreach Programs
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Coding Club
- Robotics Club
- Science Innovation Club
- Research Club
- Entrepreneurship Cell
Cultural Clubs
- Music Club
- Dance Club
- Drama Club
- Literary Club
- Fine Arts Club
Community Service
- NSS Activities
- Rural Development Programs
- Blood Donation Camps
- Environmental Awareness Drives
- Health Camps
- Literacy Programs