Are students with a diploma in mechanical engineering allowed to apply to Anna University for a B.E. or B.Tech in mechanical engineering?

Hi, Students who have done their Diploma in engineering in the mechanical branch are definitely eligible to seek admission directly into the second year of engineering in the mechanical branch. Details you will find on the website of Anna University. Best wishes.
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| Particulars | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) | Placement Statistics (2025) |
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|---|---|---|---|
Total Students | 1961 (UG 4-year) 77 (UG 5-year) 886 (PG 2-year) 75 (PG Integrated 5-year) | 1588 (UG 4-year) 67 (UG 5-year) 864 (PG 2-year) 63 (PG Integrated 5-year) | 2000 (UG 4-year) 46 (UG 5-year) 967 (PG 2-year) 49 (PG Integrated 5-year) |
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