B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University: overview

Anna University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, offers B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering as a 4-year undergraduate degree. There are 120 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹9,700 – ₹18.25 lakh (roughly ₹2,000 a year).

Anna University is a other institute, founded in 1978. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Anna University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering fees at Anna University

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Tech programmes at Anna University as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹9,700 – ₹18.25 lakh
Tuition fee₹13 lakh
Hostel fee₹4,700 – ₹5 lakh
Approximate cost per year₹2,000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Anna University before you pay anything.

B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering eligibility

To get into B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering, you usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. The minimum marks on record at Anna University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Anna University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University

In most years, admission follows these steps:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to Anna University on its website (www.citchennai.edu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering placements at Anna University

The most recent placement data we hold (2022) show an average package of ₹6.93 lakh and a highest package of ₹36.5 lakh at Anna University. 2,114 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering specifically, the average salary on record is ₹5.16 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Other B.Tech specialisations at Anna University

Anna University runs 81 B.Tech specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

Is B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University right for you?

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

  • Do the subjects of B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering genuinely interest you? You will spend 4 years on them.
  • Can you manage ₹9,700 – ₹18.25 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does Anna University compare with other colleges offering B.Tech in and around Chennai?

B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University: FAQs

What is the fee for B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University?

The total fee on record for B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University is ₹9,700 – ₹18.25 lakh, about ₹2,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University?

B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course.

How many seats are there in B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering at Anna University?

Anna University has 120 seats in B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering each year.

What is the eligibility for B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering?

You usually need Class 12 with Physics and Mathematics, plus Chemistry, Computer Science or another technical subject; most colleges ask for roughly 45–60% in these subjects. Admission is usually through JEE Main and state engineering entrance exams. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

What are the placements like at Anna University?

In 2022, Anna University recorded an average package of ₹6.93 lakh and a highest package of ₹36.5 lakh. These are college-wide figures.

Which other B.Tech specialisations does Anna University offer?

Besides B.E. in Computer and Communication Engineering, Anna University offers B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, B.Tech. in Information Technology, B.E. in Robotics and Automation Engineering, B.E. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, B.Tech. in Information Technology, B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, B.E. in Biomedical Engineering and B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science and 72 more.

Is Anna University a government or private college?

Anna University is a other institute, founded in 1978, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.