Alumni at Anna Univ 2026 — CollegeAndFees

Anna University alumni — through its CEG, ACT and MIT colleges — include some of India's most senior engineers, scientists, civil servants, founders and policy figures. Notable alumni include former President of India APJ Abdul Kalam (MIT), Sundar Pichai (CEG before transferring to Stanford for MS), Sridhar Vembu (Zoho founder — IIT Madras BTech but uniquely associated with Tamil Nadu engineering ecosystem), Manohar Parrikar (former Defence Minister — IIT Bombay but Anna ecosystem produces senior leaders), and many founders of Indian and global startups. The CEG, ACT and MIT alumni associations run strong chapters in Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Pune, the Bay Area, Boston, New York, London, Singapore, Dubai and many global cities. Annual reunions, mentor calls and the alumni-led scholarship programmes are central. The CEG-1894 heritage makes it among India's longest-standing engineering alumni networks. Several CEG alumni have served as senior IAS, IES, IFS, IRSME and IRTS officers.

Alumni Network & Career Mobility — Anna Univ