Anand Institute of Higher Technology (AIHT) admits students to BE through two routes. TNEA centralised counselling fills 65 percent of the seats, while the institute allocates the other 35 percent through management quota counselling based on Class 12 PCM merit.

AIHT also offers ME and MBA programmes. Total BE/BTech fees range from INR 2,20,000 to INR 4,40,000, while management quota fees are INR 3,48,000.

AIHT Admission Portal 2026: aiht.ac.in

Admission Update:
  • BE/BTech: Government quota admission is handled through TNEA centralised counselling. Students seeking management quota seats may contact the AIHT admissions office.
  • ME and MBA: Admission is based on the relevant entrance score and Anna University PG counselling.
  • Across all branches, the TNEA closing ranks for 2025 ranged from 70,975 to 83,897.
  • A TNEA rank is not needed for management quota admission. Selection depends only on Class 12 PCM marks.

Management Quota at AIHT: Management quota covers 35 percent of the BE seats. Applicants must have at least 50 percent in Class 12 PCM, but they do not need a TNEA rank. Applications can be submitted directly at the AIHT admissions office on the OMR campus.

AIHT BE/BTech Admission 2026

BE and BTech courses at AIHT cover different engineering fields. Students can seek a government quota seat through TNEA or apply directly to the institute under the management quota.

AIHT BE/BTech Eligibility Criteria

Quota Minimum Class 12 PCM Total Fees (4 Years)
General (TNEA) 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics INR 2,20,000 to INR 4,40,000
SC/ST (TNEA) 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics INR 2,20,000 to INR 4,40,000
Management Quota 50% aggregate in PCM, with no TNEA rank required INR 3,48,000

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

AIHT BE/BTech Selection Criteria

AIHT does not require a separate entrance test for BE admission. For TNEA seats, the merit rank is prepared from normalised Class 12 marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. The institute prepares a separate PCM-based merit list for management quota applicants.

  • Government quota, 65% of seats: Allotment follows the TNEA rank calculated from normalised Class 12 PCM marks. Applicants must select AIHT while filling their online choices.
  • Management quota, 35% of seats: The college selects students according to their Class 12 PCM aggregate. There is no interview.
  • AIHT recorded TNEA closing ranks between 70,975 and 83,897 across its branches in 2025.

Note: The TNEA closing rank range at AIHT was 70,000 to 84,000. Students can place AIHT higher in their choice list when submitting preferences.

How to Apply for BE/BTech at AIHT?

  • During the registration period, enter your Class 12 marks and complete registration on the TNEA portal at tneaonline.org.
  • Choose the preferred colleges and engineering branches, including AIHT, during online choice filling.
  • After receiving a seat, accept the TNEA allotment and visit AIHT for document checks.
  • Management Quota: Applicants without a TNEA rank can submit their request directly to the AIHT admissions office on the OMR campus.

AIHT ME and MBA Admission 2026

Anna University PG counselling manages seat allotment for AIHT's ME and MBA courses. ME applicants may use a valid GATE or TANCET score, while MBA applicants must have a valid TANCET MBA score.

AIHT ME and MBA Eligibility Criteria

Programme Eligibility Total Fees
ME (CSE, Embedded Systems, VLSI Design) BE/BTech in a relevant field with 50% aggregate and a valid GATE or TANCET score INR 2,20,000
MBA Any bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate and a valid TANCET MBA score INR 1,52,000

Subject to revision. Kindly check with the official sources to confirm

AIHT ME and MBA Selection Criteria

Seats for both programmes are assigned through Anna University PG counselling. For ME selection, a GATE score receives preference over a TANCET score.

  • ME: GATE is the preferred route, while a TANCET ME rank provides another route. Final allotment takes place through Anna University PG counselling.
  • MBA: The TANCET MBA rank sets the counselling order used by Anna University.

How to Apply for ME and MBA at AIHT?

  • Take TANCET for ME or MBA, or GATE for ME, and secure a valid score.
  • Complete Anna University PG counselling registration and list the preferred AIHT ME or MBA course among your choices.
  • Confirm the allotted seat, then report to AIHT with the original documents and required fee.

AIHT Scholarships

Eligible AIHT students may apply for scholarship support offered by the Tamil Nadu government, the central government and the institute.

  • SC/ST students can seek support through the Tamil Nadu Post-Matric Scholarship, a state government scheme.
  • Eligible students from BC, MBC and DNC categories may apply for Tamil Nadu government scholarships.
  • Central government scholarship applications are available through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
  • Each year, AIHT provides merit-based awards and fee waivers to students with the best academic performance.

AIHT Admission FAQs

Ques. What closing rank range did AIHT record through TNEA in 2025?

Ans. Depending on the engineering branch, AIHT's 2025 TNEA closing ranks were between 70,975 and 83,897. Students whose ranks fall within this range can add AIHT during choice filling.

Ques. Does AIHT conduct an entrance test for BTech applicants?

Ans. No. AIHT does not hold a separate BTech entrance test. TNEA prepares the allotment rank by normalising the applicant's Class 12 marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.

Ques. How can a student seek an AIHT BE seat through management quota?

Ans. AIHT assigns 35 percent of its BE seats through management quota. Applicants need 50 percent in Class 12 PCM and can apply at the admissions office on the OMR campus without a TNEA rank.

Ques. Which Class 12 percentage is required for BE admission at AIHT?

Ans. General category applicants must have a PCM aggregate of 50 percent. For SC/ST applicants seeking TNEA admission, the required aggregate in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics is 45 percent.

Ques. How much does the four-year BE/BTech course at AIHT cost?

Ans. For TNEA quota seats, the total fee varies by branch from INR 2,20,000 to INR 4,40,000. The management quota fee is INR 3,48,000. These amounts may be revised.

Ques. Can both GATE and TANCET scores be used for AIHT ME admission?

Ans. Yes. Anna University PG counselling accepts both GATE and TANCET for AIHT's ME courses, although candidates with GATE scores receive priority over those using TANCET ranks.

Ques. Are students awaiting their final degree results eligible to seek AIHT ME admission?

Ans. Yes. Final-year students may take GATE or TANCET and complete provisional registration for Anna University PG counselling. Their admission becomes final after they submit the last marksheets when reporting.

Ques. What is the admission route and eligibility requirement for the AIHT MBA?

Ans. MBA seats are allotted through Anna University PG counselling using the TANCET MBA score. Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree with at least 50 percent aggregate.