Anna University
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About Anna University
According to Wikipedia, Anna University is a public state university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The main campus is in Guindy. It was originally established on 4 September 1978 and is named after C. N. Annadurai, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
What Is Anna University Known For?
Anna University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Engineering
- Computer Science
- Business
- Education
- Political Science
- Biology
- Communications
- Chemistry
- Medical
- Literature
- Religious Studies
- Mathematics
- History
- Physics
- Earth Sciences
- Law
- Social Work
- Criminal Justice
- Psychology
- Philosophy
- Economics
- Anthropology
- Nursing
- Sociology
Anna University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Anna University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Anna University ranks #89 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
Anna University ranks #167 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
Anna University ranks #421 worldwide for influence in Business.
Anna University ranks #696 worldwide for influence in Education.
Anna University ranks #531 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
Anna University ranks #633 worldwide for influence in Biology.
Anna University ranks #1042 worldwide for influence in Communications.
Anna University ranks #434 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
Anna University ranks #1279 worldwide for influence in Medical.
Anna University ranks #1179 worldwide for influence in Literature.
Anna University ranks #1033 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
Anna University ranks #964 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
Anna University ranks #1152 worldwide for influence in History.
Anna University ranks #859 worldwide for influence in Physics.
Anna University ranks #525 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
Anna University ranks #2066 worldwide for influence in Law.
Anna University ranks #281 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Anna University ranks #625 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
Anna University ranks #1740 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
Anna University ranks #2394 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
Anna University ranks #2763 worldwide for influence in Economics.
Anna University ranks #1135 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
Anna University ranks #1408 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesAnna University ranks #2945 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
Who Are Anna University's Most Influential Alumni?
Anna University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Engineering, Computer Science, and Social Work. Here are some of Anna University's most famous alumni:
- G. V. Loganathan
- A Professor of civil and environmental engineering.
- T. Rajendar
- An Ashtavadhani.
- M. Madan Babu
- A Biochemist.
- Nagarjuna
- An Indian film actor and producer.
- A. G. Ramakrishnan
- A Faculty member.
- Ajayan Vinu
- An Indian scientist.
- Raghupathy Sivakumar
- A .
- Thandavarayan Maiyalagan
- A Researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0003-3528-3824.
- Periannan Kuppusamy
- A Researcher.