Alagappa College Of Technology

Alagappa College of Technology (ACT), Chennai is a higher educational institute founded in 1944. It is affiliated to Anna University and is approved by AICTE. The college offers B.Tech at the UG level, M.Tech. at the PG level and Ph.D. at the doctoral level. It has qualified faculties to provide quality education in the field of Engineering, Technology & Allied Sciences

ACT Chennai Highlights

Established \| Institute type	1944 \| Public
Affiliation	Anna University
Approved by	AICTE
Courses offered	UG, PG & Doctoral
Admission Criteria	Entrance-based
Entrance exam	TNEA, TANCET, GATE
Application mode	Online

ACT Chennai Courses

Alagappa College of Technology offers B.Tech, M.Tech & Ph.D. across various streams. Details of the courses are tabulated below:

Courses	Details
B.Tech	Duration: 4 years Eligibility: 10+2 with PCM Specialization: Petroleum Engineering and Technology (SS), Food Technology, Food Technology, Industrial Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Technology, Chemical Engineering, Ceramic Technology, Leather Technology, Apparel Technology, Textile Technology Selection criteria: TNEA
M.Tech	Duration: 2 years Eligibility: B.Tech in relevant stream Specialization: Industrial Safety and Hazards Management, Biotechnology, Bio-Pharmaceutical Technology, Computational Biology, Food Technology, Nano Science and Technology, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science and Technology, petroleum Refining and Petrochemicals, Ceramic Technology, Leather Technology, Footwear Engineering and Management, Textile Technology Selection Criteria: GATE or TANCET
Ph.D	Duration: 3 years Eligibility: Master’s degree

Alagappa College of Technology-Anna University (ACT), situated in Chennai, Tamil Nadu offers various courses at UG, PG and Ph.D. level. At UG level it provides B. Tech. in 6 different streams, and at PG level it provides M. Tech. in 6 different streams. The application mode is online and the admission is based on the entrance exam by Anna university. Alagappa college of technology Chennai was established in 1944and is affiliated to anna university. The college offers placement and training opportunities for students some of the college recruiters are CMC Limited, IGATE, WIPRO, etc.

Admission Highlights 2024

Name of the institute	Alagappa College of Technology (ACT), Chennai
Institute type	Public Institution
Courses	6 courses with various streams
Basic Admission Criteria	Entrance based
Entrance	TANCET and GATE
Counselling	TNEA and TANCA
Application mode	Online/offline
Scholarship	Yes

ACT Chennai Important Dates

Event	Dates
Start date of online TNEA Registration	May 04, 2024
Last date of online TNEA Registration	June 04, 2024
Assigning Random Number	June 07, 2024
Declaration of TNEA Rank List	July 12, 2024

ACT Chennai B.Tech. Admission 2024

B.Tech. admission notice is published in all the leading newspaper and in the TNEA & anna university website.

Duration	4 years
Type	Full-time
Specialisation	Petroleum engineering and technology, food technology, industrial biotechnology, pharmaceutical technology, chemical engineering, ceramic technology, leather technology, and textile technology.

Eligibility

The admission notice is published in all the leading newspaper and in the TNEA & anna university website. The higher secondary marks are scaled to 200, based on which the merit list/rank is prepared. Counselling are based on the ranking.

Selection Criteria

The selection is based on marks obtained in 12th and on candidate’s performance in TNEA counselling. Higher preference is given to candidates of Tamil Nadu. Special concession is provided for students of backward classes such as ST, SC. The college offers both regular and private courses. The college offers B. TECH in 11 different streams.

ACT Chennai B.Tech. Cut Off

Cut-off for the year 2021

Course	Cut-off (closing rank)
Leather technology	9006
Textile technology	9710
Chemical engineering	2170
Food technology	4506
Pharmaceutical technology	9224
Apparel technology	3963
Petroleum engineering and technology	9337
Ceramic technology	9243

ACT Chennai M. Tech. Admission 2024

M.Tech courses offered by the institution are depicted in the below table.

Duration	2 years
type	Full-time
Specialisation	Applied science and technology, bio-technology, chemical engineering, Ceramic technology, and textile technology.

Eligibility

Candidate must have a valid GATE score or must have TANCET score, conducted by anna university Application form can be obtained online and merit list is prepared on the basis of TANCA, GATE/TANCET. admission is given through proper counselling session conducted by college in affiliation with anna university.

Selection Criteria

The admission to PG program is solely based upon the rank lists in TANCA (GATE/TANCET). The admission is highly based on candidate’s performance in TNEA counselling. Special concession is provided to students belonging under socially backward section. The college offers both regular and private courses and the college provides M. TECH in 12 different streams.

How to Apply for ACT Chennai?

Go through the college site www.annauni.edu/act/.
Fill the university form and the college form as well.
Pay the registration fee. Rs.500 through a DD.
Submit the desired documents to complete the application process.
Keep a separate photocopy of the form and all the original documents, which need to be submitted in the college.
The merit will be prepared on the scored and ranking based on TANCET/GATE and TANCA.

ACT Chennai Scholarships

The college provides various scholarships for their students, which are-

Scholarships	Eligibility
Community scholarship	Eligible for UG & PG students having parental income below 2 lakh Per annum.
NSP scholarships	Eligible for students applied through national scholarship portal.
Alumni trust scholarship (1989)	Eligible for students based on their +2 marks and their parental income.
Anna award	Students selected from backwards and minorities office welfare by considering their 12th marks
C.M award	Students selected from backwards and minorities office welfare by considering their 12th marks
Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi (BTM)	Students whose parental income less them 36,000.
Student welfare endowment award	Students whose parental income less than 100,000 are eligible.
Dr. M.G.R & thiru. Quid E-millath endowment award.	Students whose parental income less than 200,000 are eligible

ACT, TNEA Cutoff 2023

ACT, TNEA Cutoff 2023 for OC Category is listed below. The overall cutoff rank for TNEA is 7130 – 21550 for round 1.

Courses	2023	2022	2021
B.Tech Industrial Biotechnology	7130	5024	2748
B.Tech Chemical Engineering	14189	7626	3117
B.Tech Leather Technology	18914	–	1336
B.Tech Textile Technology	21550	14365	906
B.Tech Food Technology	–	7064	7942
B.Tech Petroleum Engineering and Technology	–	13743	1303
B.Tech Ceramic Technology	–	13965	612
B.Tech Pharmaceutical Technology	–	14379	6627
B.Tech Fashion and Apparel Technology	–	–	381

Alagappa College of Technology, Anna University Scholarships

Scholarship 1ACTECH Anna University offered various scholarships for the candidates. Some of scholarships are mentioned below::
1. Tamil Nadu e-District Community Scholarship
UG & PG Regular courses (BC/BCM/MBC) Students Annual Parental Income below 2 Lakhs.
UG & PG Regular and Self Supporting courses (SC/SCA/ST) Students Annual parental Income below 2.5 Lakhs.

2. Hostel Loan Scholarship
UG & PG (SC/SCA/ST) Students in ACTECH Hostel Annual parental Income below 2 Lakhs.

3. AICTE GATE Stipend
M.Tech. Students admitted under GATE Quota, Students can apply GATE Stipend through online registration in AICTE Portal

4. AICTE Scholarship Schemes
Students can apply various schemes and special scholarship run by AICTE to promote technical education through online application in AICTE Portal

5. National Fellowship for ST
Ph.D./M.Phil. Students can apply National Fellowship for ST through online application in National Tribal Fellowship Portal

Scholarship 26. First Graduate Concession
B.Tech. Regular and Self Supporting Courses Students with First Graduate Certificate for Tuition Fee Concession.

7. NSP Scholarships
Students can apply Central and UGC/AICTE scholarship scheme through online application in National Scholarship Portal

Alagappa College of Technology, Chennai Facilities

Students, staff and faculty can avail the Alagappa College of Technology facilities. The facilities help the students to have an enhanced learning experience at the college campus. Library and hostel are the two Alagappa College of Technology facilities and the details about the same have been given below:

Library

The library at Alagappa College of Technology is a knowledge resource centre for the students. It houses a variety of collection of books and other reading materials for the reader.
Boys Hostel

Alagappa College of Technology facilities include hostel for boys. The rooms of the hostel are fully furnished and the authorities have provided all the basic amenities at the hostel.
Girls Hostel

The campus provides safe and secured accommodation for the girls. The hostel rooms have all the necessary facilities and are well maintained.

Address: Sardar Patel Rd, Anna University, Guindy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600025

Phone: 044 4217 4904

Email: [email protected]

Alagappa College Of Technology

ACT Chennai Highlights

ACT Chennai Courses

Admission Highlights 2024

ACT Chennai Important Dates

ACT Chennai B.Tech. Admission 2024

Eligibility

Selection Criteria

ACT Chennai B.Tech. Cut Off

ACT Chennai M. Tech. Admission 2024

Eligibility

Selection Criteria

How to Apply for ACT Chennai?

ACT Chennai Scholarships

ACT, TNEA Cutoff 2023

Alagappa College of Technology, Anna University Scholarships

Alagappa College of Technology, Chennai Facilities

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