1978
Government
Co-Ed
BRIEF
HISTORY OF ANNA UNIVERSITY:
Anna University was established on 4th
September, 1978 as a unitary type of University. This University was named
after Late Dr.C.N.Annadurai, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. It offers
higher education in Engineering, Technology, Architecture and Applied Sciences
relevant to the current and projected needs of the society. Besides promoting
research and disseminating knowledge gained therefrom, it fosters cooperation
between the academic and industrial communities.
Objectives
of the University:
·
To
constantly raise the quality of engineering education thereby to produce· superior human resource to match rapid technological
developments
·
To
share its academic experience and infrastructure with other institutions for· providing quality education across the State and help
students to fulfill their dreams.
·
To
uphold the highest ethical and professional standards while imparting· engineering education and while fulfilling its
obligations to students and staff.
·
To
serve the society with technological advancement and to actively take part in· building knowledge-based society.
VISION:
The vision of
Anna University is to be a world class institution by producing professionals
with high technical knowledge, professional skills and ethical values, and
remain as a preferred partner to the industry and community for their economic
and social development through excellence in teaching, research and
consultancy. Anna University shall be recognized as a point of reference, a
catalyst, a facilitator, a trend setter and a leader in technical education
MISSION:
Anna University shall contribute to the
educational, economic and social development by
·
producing
students who are intellectually and technically equipped with well defined
knowledge, skills and ethics who are creative thinkers, inspiring leaders and
contributing citizens
·
introducing
high quality academic and research programmes and providing extension services
in cutting edge technologies
·
ensuring
a supportive campus climate with dynamic leadership and development
opportunities to meet the needs of the students, faculty and staff
·
enhancing
academic productivity through induction of quality faculty, accelerated
graduation, credit banking, augmented continuing education opportunities and
adoption of current technology
·
sharing
the intellectual resources and the infrastructural facilities among the
academia from other institutions and among the industrial society, funding
agencies and government
·
enhancing
the collaborative partnership between Industry and Institute for commercializing
and transferring the latest technological know-how towards societal development
·
setting
up a Global University Network Campus that embodies the ideals of an pen,
democratic and global society catering to the needs of the global community and
satisfying cultural, ethnic and racial diversity
·
expanding
global participation spread across continents with the aid of interactive
satellite based education and the usage of digital library
·
enriching
the national and international character of the University
·
ensuring
efficient administrative coordination and effective decision making through
necessary reforms and by strategically allocating resources
·
benchmarking
against technologically sound global leaders with a view towards continuous
improvement
