Annamalai University: Statistics

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#1949 of 14,131 In the World
#530 of 5,830 In Asia
#39 of 876 In India
#7 of 53 In Tamil Nadu
#114 of 1,708 For Toxicology
Top50% For 124 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
60%
Enrollment
37,444
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English;Tamil

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJuly to April (July - November; January-April)
Enrollment37,444

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Annamalai University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Annamalai University is a world-class research university with 20,650 scientific papers published and 344,827 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Medicine, Biochemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, and Materials Science.

Publications
20,650
Citations
344,827

Annamalai University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
13,673 / 282,049
Chemistry
13,262 / 292,051
Engineering
11,363 / 198,203
Environmental Science
10,215 / 181,190
Physics
9,918 / 169,983
Organic Chemistry
9,753 / 240,663
Medicine
7,622 / 141,974
Biochemistry
7,417 / 188,227
Quantum and Particle physics
6,752 / 124,139
Materials Science
6,509 / 131,300
Computer Science
6,348 / 68,923
Ecology
5,471 / 99,859
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
5,446 / 46,273
Genetics
5,250 / 119,867
Geology
5,156 / 99,872
Metallurgical Engineering
3,687 / 79,318
Botany
3,536 / 75,768
Geography and Cartography
3,427 / 37,072
Paleontology
3,318 / 68,049
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,142 / 22,584
Optical Engineering
2,863 / 66,125
Mathematics
2,842 / 25,136
Psychology
2,841 / 34,299
Philosophy
2,655 / 19,673
Chemical Engineering
2,607 / 70,902
Pathology
2,464 / 46,433
Machine Learning
2,303 / 25,033
Physical chemistry
2,269 / 50,345
Statistics
2,247 / 22,108
Agricultural Science
2,237 / 33,145
Nanotechnology
2,142 / 54,502
Business
2,137 / 15,787
Electrical Engineering
2,072 / 25,092
Linguistics
1,947 / 13,266
Pharmacology
1,888 / 61,444
Horticulture
1,861 / 34,193
Political Science
1,818 / 11,938
Mechanical Engineering
1,815 / 31,872
History
1,804 / 16,192
Law
1,749 / 11,823

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 20 87
1994 29 99
1995 29 72
1996 36 79
1997 46 117
1998 48 81
1999 61 173
2000 65 255
2001 74 319
2002 113 377
2003 137 548
2004 201 921
2005 242 1244
2006 341 1768
2007 409 2778
2008 426 3410
2009 420 4440
2010 619 5651
2011 731 7834
2012 922 9984
2013 1101 12090
2014 1207 14308
2015 924 14566
2016 1028 15814
2017 966 17188
2018 1008 18709
2019 1129 21517
2020 1255 26071
2021 1418 30288
2022 1801 32717
2023 1685 35349
2024 1060 35199
2025 473 30226
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Annamalai University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Duration (years) Tuition Cost (INR)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) 3 15,000
Bachelor of Science (BSc) 3 20,000
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) 3 18,000
Bachelor of Education (BEd) 2 25,000
Master of Arts (MA) 2 20,000
Master of Science (MSc) 2 25,000
Master of Commerce (MCom) 2 22,000
Master of Education (MEd) 2 30,000
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2 50,000
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 3-5 30,000 per year

Annamalai University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Annamalai University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Annamalai University alumni

  1. K. Balachander

    K. Balachander
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1930-2014 (aged 84)
    Occupations
    screenwriterfilm directorfilm produceractor
    Biography

    Kailasam Balachander was an Indian playwright, film director, film producer, screenwriter and actor who worked mainly in the Tamil cinema. He was well known for his distinct film-making style, which tackled unconventional themes and hard-hitting contemporary subject matter. Balachander's films are well known for their portrayal of women as bold personalities and central characters. Popularly referred to as Iyakkunar Sigaram (lit. "Director Paramount"), his films are usually centred on unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. He started his film career in 1964 as a screenwriter and graduated to a director with Neerkumizhi (1965).

  2. C. Sylendra Babu

    C. Sylendra Babu
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1962-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    police officer
    Biography

    Dr. C. Sylendra Babu is a retired Indian Police Service Officer who served as the 31st Director General of Police and Head of Police Force, Tamil Nadu Police. In addition to his distinguished law enforcement career, he is a Tamil author, motivational speaker, mentor for civil services aspirants and a fitness influencer.

  3. K. Anbazhagan

    K. Anbazhagan
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1922-2020 (aged 98)
    Occupations
    authorpolitician
    Biography

    Kalyanasundaram Anbazhagan was an Indian politician. He was a long-standing leader of the Dravidian movement and was the General Secretary of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party (DMK) for nine terms. He has held several cabinet ministerial portfolios in the Tamil Nadu government under M. Karunanidhi including Finance, Education and Health and Social Welfare. He was elected as a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on nine occasions. He was earlier elected to the Lok Sabha the lower house of India's Parliament from Tiruchengode and was also a member of the Madras Legislative Council. He served as the opposition leader of Tamil Nadu assembly from 2001 to 2006. He was popularly referred to as Perasiriyar (Professor) as he was a lecturer in Tamil in Pachaiyappa's College before resigning to contest elections in 1957.

  4. Preetha Reddy

    Preetha Reddy
    Years
    1957-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    businessperson
    Biography

    Preetha Reddy is the vice chairperson of Apollo Hospitals, one of the largest healthcare conglomerates of India. In September 2012, she was elected to the board as independent director of Medtronic - a med tech firm.

All 24 notable alumni

Annamalai University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Agronomy, Entomology, Horticulture, Microbiology, Plant Pathology, Soil Science
Faculty : Arts Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Demography and Population, Economics, English, History, Information Sciences, Library Science, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Rural Studies, Sociology
Faculty : Dentistry Dentistry
Faculty : Education Adult Education, Education, Educational Psychology, Physical Education, Sports
Faculty : Engineering and Technology Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmacy, Technology
Faculty : Fine Arts Fine Arts, Music
Faculty : Indian Languages Indic Languages
Faculty : Medicine Medicine, Nursing
Faculty : Science Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Physics, Statistics, Zoology

General information

Alternative names AU
अन्नामलै विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1929
Accreditation University Grants Commission (UGC); National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC); National Board of Accreditation, ICAR, MCI
Motto With courage and faith

Location and contacts

Address Annamalai Nagar, Tamil Nadu, 608 002
India
City population 116,000

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