B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)

• Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) as compulsory subjects.
• Minimum 50% aggregate in PCM for General/OBC/EWS category; 45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
• Must have a valid score in Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) counselling, which is based on Class 12 board exam marks.
• Admission is through centralized TNEA counselling conducted by the Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE), Chennai.

Fee Structure Breakdown

• Total tuition fee for 4-year B.E. program: ₹ 2.20 Lakhs (approx.).
• Yearly tuition fee: ₹ 55,000.
• Other annual fees (including library, sports, etc.): Approximately ₹ 21,350.
• Refundable caution deposit: ₹ 5,000 (one-time).
• Total academic fees: Approximately ₹ 1.38 Lakhs for the entire course.
• Hostel fees: ₹ 3.15 Lakhs for the entire course (includes mess charges).
• Grand total (including hostel and all fees): Approximately ₹ 5.35 Lakhs.

Seat Matrix

• Total seats for B.E. CSE at Anna University - CEG Campus: 60.
• Across all affiliated colleges, total CSE seats: 33,903 (2025-26 data).
• Admissions are based on Class 12 PCM marks and TNEA counselling.

Admission Process

• Step 1: TNEA Registration: Candidates must register online on the official TNEA portal (tneaonline.org) between May and June 2026.
• Step 2: Document Upload & Verification: Upload required documents and complete online certificate verification.
• Step 3: Rank List Publication: TNEA releases a rank list based on Class 12 PCM marks (expected by June 27, 2026).
• Step 4: Counselling & Choice Filling: Participate in online counselling, fill in course and college preferences, and lock choices.
• Step 5: Seat Allotment & Reporting: Upon seat allotment, report to the allotted college for document verification and fee payment.

Post-Selection Reporting

• Upon selection, candidates must report to the campus for document verification and fee payment.
• Required Documents: Class 10 & 12 mark sheets and certificates, TNEA allotment letter, Community certificate (if applicable), Transfer certificate, Migration certificate (if applicable), Passport-size photographs, Medical fitness certificate.
• Campus Location: College of Engineering Guindy (CEG), Anna University, Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600025.