TANATA Accepting Colleges in Chennai 2026

Anna University, a distinguished State University, was established in 1978 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The Anna University, often considered a non-private college member, offers a total of 204 courses across various disciplines. AU is renowned, with the institute having 30459 students enrolled in programs spanning Engineering, Management (such as MBA), and other specialized fields across its more than 30 departments. This top-ranked premium institute (Anna University) operates with over 1883 faculty members, maintaining a student-faculty ratio of 16:1. AU is committed to academic excellence; it has been ranked 10th by NIRF 2023 in the University category and 13th for Engineering. Further, Anna University secured 14th overall in NIRF 2023, and holds 162nd in Asia by QS World University Rankings 2024. The university also boasts over 40 international collaborations.

MEASI Academy of Architecture, established in Chennai in 1999, is a premier institution affiliated with Anna University. It offers specialized Bachelor and Master of Architecture programs, recognized for its commitment to design excellence and holistic architectural education in Tamil Nadu.

Meenakshi College of Engineering, Chennai Tamil Nadu, established in 2001, is a premier private engineering college affiliated with Anna University. Located in Urapakkam, it offers diverse B.E./B.Tech and postgraduate programs across 10 departments, fostering academic excellence within its 20-acre campus.

St. Peter's College of Engineering and Technology, Avadi, Chennai, stands as a premier institution established in 2006. Affiliated with Anna University, it offers 12 UG and PG programs. With a 40-acre campus and NAAC B++ accreditation, it excels in engineering education, notably with NBA accredited CSE, ECE, and Mechanical courses.

Aalim Muhammed Salegh Academy of Architecture, located in Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, stands as a premier institution affiliated with Anna University, Chennai. Established in 2018, it is renowned for its Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) program, fostering design excellence and innovative thinking within a dynamic academic environment.