Anna University, Chennai


Largest Technological University in the world with over 7.5 lakhs students

Asia’s oldest technical institution founded in 1794 and the oldest one established outside Europe

As per QS World Ranking 2023, Anna University secured global rank of 551 – 560, which is 13th place among the Indian Universities

Anna University bagged NSS National Award (First Rank) in India among the University Category for the year 2020-2021

University Grants Commission awarded “University with Potential for Excellence (UPE)” status to Anna University in Biomedical Engineering & Instrumentation

First Institution in India offering undergraduate Program in Mechanical, Electrical and Aerospace Engineering and several other Post Graduate Programs

First Microsatellite (ANUSAT) launched by an educational institution in April 2009 by PSLV – CA C12

Housing several Unique National Facilities – IRS, CGC, EMMRC, NHHID, AIC, ANIHEES, NCSCM

India’s first RPTO (Remote Pilot Training Organization) in the small and medium category under UAS Rules 2021 approved by DGCA, GOI

Tamil Nadu Government established Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Corporation (TNUAVC) partnering with MIT, Anna University in 2022

Anna University bagged Clarivate India Research Citation Excellence Award (2021) for highest citations among the State Universities in India

Received “District Green Champion Award” from Ministry of Edn., GOI (2021-22)

Anna Community Radio (Anna CR) 90.4 MHz – The first community radio in India by an Educational Institution in 2004 and declared as ‘lead community radio station’ by Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, GOI in 2022

Ranked 8th in the world in the Sustainable Development Goal – Affordable and Clean Energy (SDG8) by Times Higher Education(THE) – impact ranking based on research output and field weightage citation impact in (2021 – 22)

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