Anna University M.Sc admission 2023 is ongoing. The university released the provisional allotment for applicants who have opted for Upward Movement on July 26, 2023. Candidates can download the allotment letter through the official website – cfa.annauniv.edu. The last date of Joining the University / College for applicants who have been issued provisional allotment for upward movement is July 31, 2023. Check Anna University Admission 2023

Anna University M.Sc Course Highlights

  • Anna University offers distance education for all needy students who want to be good quality performers and meet real corporate world problems
  • The university offers an M.Sc course with a duration of 2-years
  • The course is divided into 4 semesters
  • The total fee for the course is around INR 56,150/- 
  • The university provides the best education to rural area students
  • The university is offering the course through online mode for all types of professions
  • The selection to this course is merit-based
  • Admission is done based on the score obtained in the last qualifying examination
  • There are some special features for Distance mode of Education through Anna University

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Anna University M.Sc Admission Dates 2023

Event Dates
Choice Filling and Locking of Choices for M.Sc Counselling July 12 – July 14, 2023
Publication of Tentative Allotment July 14, 2023
Confirmation of Tentative Allotment July 14 – July 16, 2023
Publication of Provisional Allotment for Applicants who have opted for Accept July 16, 2023
Date of Joining the University / College for Applicants who have been Issued Provisional Allotment Order (Accept) July 24, 2023
Publication of Provisional Allotment for Applicants who have opted for Upward Movement July 26, 2023
Date of Joining the University / College for Applicants who have been Issued Provisional Allotment Order (Upward Movement) July 31, 2023

Anna University M.Sc Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for M.Sc admission at Anna University, candidates must fulfill the following requirements:

  • The candidate must have passed the B.Sc degree in the relevant field with (10+2+3 / 4 years) pattern from a recognised University.
  • Candidates appearing for final semester/year examination in April / May 2023 may also apply for admission.

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Anna University M.Sc Admission Criteria

Anna University conducts an entrance examination for admission to the M.Sc program. The university will then release a merit list on the basis of entrance exam scores. Those who qualify the same will be called for online counselling conducted by the university. Allotment of seats will be through Online Counseling following the rule of reservation of Government of Tamil Nadu. Reservation shall be made under categories namely OC, BC , BCM (BC Muslim), MBC / DNC, SC, SCA and ST.

How to Apply for Anna University M.Sc?

Necessary steps to apply online for admission into M.Sc at the Anna University:

  • Visit the official website of Anna University to download the Application form or you can get the Application form from a nearby Anna University Study Centre.
  • Fill in the application form carefully.
  • Along with the application form, affix the required documents.
  • Attach the preliminary application fee in demand draft of INR 650/- in the name of “The Director, Centre for Distance Education, Chennai – 600025.”
  • Send the Application form on or before the due date through post or in person.

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Anna University M.Sc Course Details - Curriculum and Syllabus

  • Anna University provides a 2-year M.Sc program in Distance Mode
  • The university offers M.Sc in four different specializations
  • The course curriculum follows a semester system 
  • Except for a few special courses, each has a specific number of credits assigned to it depending on lecture, tutorial, and laboratory contact hours in a week
  • Students must get minimum marks to be certified in the course
  • Students can apply for internships outside the campus in the 2nd year, which will help for better placements
  • Students can also attend Implant training and participate in the different symposiums for better placement opportunities
  • Students can choose the elective subjects
  • The students must have a minimum of 50% attendance to be eligible for the Semester exam

Anna University M.Sc Specialisations

Anna University provides M.Sc courses with 4 specializations are tabulated below:

Course Specialization
M.Sc Computer Science
Computer Technology
Information Technology
Software Engineering

Anna University M.Sc Syllabus

The course wise syllabus is as for M.Sc disciplines offered at Anna University:

M.Sc Disciplines Download Syllabus
Computer Science Click Here
Computer Technology Click Here
Information Technology Click Here
Software Engineering Click Here

Anna University M.Sc FAQs

Ques. How is the faculty of Anna University Distance Education for the M.Sc course?

Ans. Anna University provides highly qualified, dedicated, and well-versed faculties in the subjects they teach. The M.Sc department provides guest faculties as well as permanent faculties to its students. They are very helpful & supportive.

Ques. What are the documents required for admission into M.Sc at Anna University?

Ans. Following documents are required for admission into M.Sc at Anna University:

  • 10th and 12th class Mark Sheet
  • UG Certificate and Mark sheet
  • Diploma Certificate if applicable
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Passport size photos
  • Original Demand Draft

Ques. Are the Distance Education courses of Anna University recognized?

Ans. Yes, the courses provided by Anna University are recognized and approved by UGC (University Grants Commission), AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), and DEB (Distance Education Bureau). Visit the official website to know more about it. 

Ques. Does Anna University for Distance Education conduct an internal examination for every semester?

Ans. Yes, they conduct internal examinations based on each semester. The marks scored in the Internal exams will be added to the final Semester exam.

Ques. Who can apply for Anna University Distance Education?

Ans. Anyone who wants to pursue their education through a distant mode can apply. For example, Working Professionals, Entrepreneurs, Service Personnel, Academic Faculty, Government Officials, Researchers, Home Makers, and Unemployed Graduates. For more details, please visit the official website.