Annamalainagar · Tamil Nadu
NIRF Pharmacy
#27
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Annamalai University is a public state university located in Annamalainagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1929 by the munificence of Rajah Sir Annamalai Chettiar, it is one of India's oldest and largest residential universities. The university sprawls across 950 acres and offers over 500 programs through its various faculties including Arts, Science, Engineering, Medicine, Agriculture, and Pharmacy. It serves more than 40,000 students through regular and distance education modes. The university is known for its strong research culture, with 49 departments offering postgraduate and doctoral programs. It operates the Directorate of Distance Education (DDE), one of India's largest distance learning networks with approximately 4.5 lakh enrolled students globally.
Programs
11
listed
Streams
4
covered
NIRF
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Pharmacy
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Placements
2025 · avg across 11 programs
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Average CTC
₹3.8L
per year
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Placed
62%
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Cost of attendance
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Total over 4 years
₹9.4L
₹2.4L per year
B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering
ug 4y · 48m · 120 seats
B.Tech Electronics and Communication Engineering
ug 4y · 48m · 60 seats
B.Pharmacy
ug 4y · 48m · 100 seats
B.Sc Agriculture
ug 4y · 48m · 60 seats
MCA
pg · 24m · 60 seats
Diagnoses and treats illness; the MBBS-to-specialist pathway.
95/100
India demand
Entry
₹5L – ₹15L
Senior
₹30L – ₹120L
Frontline patient care — B.Sc Nursing opens doors to India, Gulf, UK, and Australian hospitals.
90/100
India demand
Entry
₹2.5L – ₹6L
Senior
₹15L – ₹35L
Builds and maintains software systems across web, mobile, and data.
85/100
India demand
Entry
₹4L – ₹12L
Senior
₹35L – ₹90L
Extracts insights from data using statistics, ML, and domain knowledge.
80/100
India demand
Entry
₹6L – ₹18L
Senior
₹45L – ₹110L
School teaching or university faculty — B.Ed / B.El.Ed for schools, PhD for college posts.
80/100
India demand
Entry
₹3L – ₹7L
Senior
₹18L – ₹40L
Owns the what & why of a product; cross-functional leadership.
78/100
India demand
Entry
₹7L – ₹22L
Senior
₹50L – ₹120L
Yes, Annamalai University is approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education).
Yes, Annamalai University is recognised by the University Grants Commission.
Annamalai University is NAAC-accredited with grade A+.
Annamalai University is ranked #27 in the NIRF Pharmacy category in India's National Institutional Ranking Framework.
Yes, Annamalai University offers on-campus hostel accommodation for students enrolled in one or more of its programs.
Yes, Annamalai University offers scholarships across one or more of its programs. Eligibility and amounts vary by program; check the institution's official admissions page for specifics.
Annamalai University offers 11 programs across 4 streams (Engineering, Medical & Allied Health, Commerce & Management, Sciences & Arts).
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Aggregated rating
3.6/5
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Annamalai University receives mixed reviews. Students appreciate the affordable education, large campus, and strong programs in pharmacy and medicine. However, concerns exist about placement quality for engineering programs, remote location, and administrative efficiency. The distance education program is highly regarded nationally.
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Annamalai University
annamalaiuniversity.ac.in · 24/5/2026
M.Pharmacy Pharmaceutics
pg · 24m · 15 seats