About University
B.S. Abdur Rahman University, Vandalur, Chennai-600 048, (formerly B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College) has been established under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956. The University is located in the outskirts of Chennai city on the G.S.T. Road, (Chennai-Trichy National Highway) 7 km from Tambaram and 2 km from Vandalur Railway Station and 17 km from the International Airport. Being adjacent to the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, it is easily accessible by city buses.
B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College, which has now been upgraded as B.S Abdur Rahman University, was an institution acclaimed throughout India for its quality in teaching and research. Being one of the largest engineering institutions in India, it lays emphasis on innovative research, investment in high-quality facilities and first-rate infrastructure. By making use of the latest technologies and quality teaching, the college is able to offer a wide choice of interdisciplinary degrees in engineering which has enabled students to gain accolades in the global level. It is one of the few institutions with all the UG and PG programmes approved by AICTE and accredited by the National Board of Accreditation. This has been upgraded to university status with a view to keep academic in pace with development in industry. Modern hostel facilities are available for men and women students separately within the University campus.
Students are imparted knowledge and provided ample opportunities to test their knowledge in real-time industrial situations and during this pursuit, their character traits are shaped and fine-tuned to enable them to initiate, compete, lead and share and become a good human being.
The placement record of the institution has been remarkable and most students chart their careers well before their graduation. All the graduates from its portals either occupy prestigious positions in multinational companies or join institutions of higher learning in India and abroad. Some of the graduates turn entrepreneurs with the guidance of Entrepreneurship Development Cell and Industry-Institute Partnership Cell.
Website: www.bsauniv.ac.in
Training and Placement Support:
B.S Abdur Rahman Crescent University has an exclusive Placement and Training Cell. Every year, the process is streamlined as per convenience of students and recruiters. The placement process begins with Pre-placement talks by companies, usually scheduled in the month of August and the placement process commences from the month of September. Participation by a large number of reputed organizations year-after-year for recruitment bears testimony to the reputation companies have for the institution.
The primary function of the placement office is three fold, the first and foremost is creating awareness about the placement process through a series of awareness programmes. The next task is to train them to face the forthcoming placement seasons through a set of placement training through experts in the sector. The last but the most important function is to streamline the recruitment as per convenience of students and recruiters. The placement process begins with Pre- Placement talks by companies, usually scheduled in the month of August and the recruitment process commences from the month of September. An elaborate slotting criteria is used to slot the companies for the placement process.
Engineering Programmes:
Sl. No. |
UG Programmes |
School |
| 1 | B. Tech in Aeronautical Engineering (Full Time) | School of Mechanical Sciences |
| 2 | B. Tech in Automobile Engineering (Full Time) | School of Mechanical Sciences |
| 3 | B. Tech in Civil Engineering (Full Time) | School of Infrastructure |
| 4 | B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Full Time) | School of Mechanical Sciences |
| 5 | B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering (Part Time) | School of Mechanical Sciences |
| 6 | B. Tech in Polymer Engineering (Full Time) | School of Mechanical Sciences |
| 7 | B. Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Full Time) | School of Electrical and Communication Sciences |
| 8 | B. Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Part Time) | School of Electrical and Communication Sciences |
| 9 | B. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering (Full Time) | School of Electrical and Communication Sciences |
| 10 | B. Tech in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (Full Time) | School of Electrical and Communication Sciences |
| 11 | B. Tech in Computer Science and Engineering (Full Time) | School of Computer, Information and Mathematical Sciences |
| 12 | B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Big Data Analytics in association with IBM) (Full Time) |
School of Computer, Information and Mathematical Sciences |
| 13 | B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering (Specialization in Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things in association with IBM) (Full Time) |
School of Computer, Information and Mathematical Sciences |
| 14 | B. Tech in Information Technology (Full Time) | School of Computer, Information and Mathematical Sciences |
| 15 | B. Arch in Architecture (Full Time) | Crescent School of Architecture |
| 16 | B.Tech in Biotechnology (Full Time) | School of Life Sciences |
| 17 | B.Tech in Cancer Biotechnology (Full Time) | School of Life Sciences |
Admission Procedure:
Selection Process
Candidates shall be selected for admission based on marks in qualifying plus two examination and marks scored in Engineering Entrance Examination (BSAUEEE) conducted by the University.
Exam Centres in Tamilnadu
Engineering Entrance Examination (BSAUEEE) will be conducted in Chennai, Coimbatore, Dharmapuri, Madurai, Nagapattinam, Tirunelveli, Tiruchirappalli, Ramanathapuram, Salem, Vaniyambadi.
Exam Centres in other States
Bengaluru, Calicut, Kolkata, Nellore, New Delhi, Lucknow, Puducherry, Pune, Thrissur, Patna, Ranchi, Vishakapatnam.
Eligibility Criteria:
ELIGIBILITY FOR B.Tech. PROGRAMME
1. Candidates should have passed 12th standard examination conducted by State Board / CBSE / ICSE or equivalent examination with a minimum aggregate of 70% marks in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry. For Biotechnology a Minimum 70% aggregate in Mathematics (or) Biology, Physics and Chemistry.
2. Candidates should have appeared for the Engineering Entrance Examination (BSAUEEE) conducted by the University or should have a valid score in JEE (Main).
3. Candidates who have studied in Regular, Full time and Formal Education alone are eligible to apply.
ELIGIBILTY FOR B.Arch. PROGRAMME
Candidates are selected for admission to B.Arch. Programme based on their merit in Qualifying Examination (10 +2) and score obtained in NATA (National Aptitude Test in Architecture).
Candidates should have passed 10 +2 examination (HSC/ CBSE /ICSE etc.) or any other equivalent examination with a minimum aggregate of 50% of Marks and Mathematics as one of the subjects of study.
Candidates should have minimum score of 40% in NATA.
The date of birth of candidates should fall on or after 1st July, 1995.
ELIGIBILTY FOR B.Des. PROGRAMME
A Pass in Higher Secondary Examination conducted by State or Central Board of Secondary Education or equivalent examination in any stream with a minimum of 60% overall aggregate of marks.
Infrastructure and Facilities:
Salient Features
Highly qualified Faculty
Flexible Fee Structure
State of the Art Infrastructure Facilities
Emphasis on PG and Ph.D. Programmes
Value Added Programmes
Computerised Library and Reprographic Facilities
State of the Art Data Centre with high end servers, 18 TB SAN and Virtualization
One GB intranet connecting 1500 nodes, with a facility of 100 Mbps internet with WiFi connectivity
Part of 1 GB National Knowledge Network connecting National Research Laboratories and other Educational Institutions.
Scholarships to Students
Language Laboratory
Career Guidance & Counseling
Soft Skill Development to enhance Employability
Industrial Visits / Internship / Mini Projects carried out by Students
Student Membership in National / International Professional Societies
Placement and Training Cell
Entrepreneurship Development Cell – EDC
Industry Institute Partnership Cell(IIPC)
Sports & Games Facilities
Technical Symposia / Seminars for Students
MoU with Universities in abroad,reputed Industries and R&D Organisations
Secured Several Funded Research Projects
State of the Art Convention Centre with 1500 Seating Capacity
Separate hostel for men and women
Student Amenity Center.
Book store
Quarters for Teaching & Non – Teaching Staff
Transport Facilities
Canteen Facilities
National /international Travel Grants for Students / Staff
Publication in Renowned International / National Journals
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