Anna University Chennai

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Anna University was established on 4th September, 1978 as a unitary type of University. This University was named after Late Dr.C.N.Annadurai, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. It offers higher education in Engineering, Technology, Architecture and Applied Sciences relevant to the current and projected needs of the society. Besides promoting research and disseminating knowledge gained theref...rom, it fosters cooperation between the academic and industrial communities.
The University is situated in the southern part of the city of Chennai and it is 3 kms. from the nearest Railway Station (Guindy) and 10 kms. from Chennai Airport. The University"s Main Campus extends over 189 acres abutting the Adyar River on the north and Raj Bhavan on the south. The Madras Institute of Technology at Chrompet constitutes the second campus of the University which extends over 52 acres. A third campus extending over 5 acres is located at Taramani, Chennai. These campuses have a variety of buildings serving the various needs of the University community.
Objectives of the University:

• To constantly raise the quality of engineering education thereby to produce superior human resource to match rapid technological developments
• To share its academic experience and infrastructure with other institutions for providing quality education across the State and help students to fulfill their dreams.
• To uphold the highest ethical and professional standards while imparting engineering education and while fulfilling its obligations to students and staff.
• To serve the society with technological advancement and to actively take part in building knowledge-based society.

Anna University shall strive towards a World Class Institution by producing professionals with high technical knowledge, professional skills and ethical values. The University shall be a preferred partner to the industry and community for contribution towards their economic and social development by providing high quality manpower through excellence in teaching, research and consultancy. Anna University shall be recognized as a point of reference, a catalyst, a facilitator, a trend setter and a leader in technical education.
University Grants Commission has recognized Anna University as “University with Potential for Excellence” (UPE) in the XII plan period for its expertise to develop Research & Development activities in the area of Biomedical Engineering and Applications.
In World University Ranking Anna University is ranked 201 as per QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) in the Faculty of Engineering and Chemical during the year 2017-2018. In the subject of Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering, Anna University is ranked between 151 and 200 in the global level and 7 in the national level.