Hi I am interested in what ABET is as well as like to know if Anna University is accredited by ABET?

ABET, incorporated as the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc., is a non-legislative association that authorizes post-optional instruction programs in "connected science, processing, building, and designing innovation".

Anna University is not accredited by Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.

Anna University was set up on fourth September 1978 as a unitary sort of University. It offers advanced education in Engineering, Technology and united Sciences pertinent to the ebb and flow and anticipated needs of the society.Besides advancing examination and spreading learning picked up in this way, it encourages collaboration between the scholarly and modern communities.The University was shaped by uniting and coordinating two surely understood specialized foundations in the city of Madras.

College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG)(1794)

Madras Institute of Technology , Chrompet (MIT)(1949) and three Technological Departments of the University of Madras.

Alagappa College of Technology (ACT)(1944)

College of Architecture and Planning (SAP)(1957)

Arranged in the southern piece of the city of Madras (Chennai), the University's fundamental grounds reaches out more than 100 hectares adjoining the Adyar River on the north and Raj Bhavan on the south. The Madras Institute of Technology at Chrompet constitutes the second grounds of the University which reaches out more than 20 hectares. Both the grounds have an assortment of structures serving the different needs of the University people group. A third grounds stretching out more than 80 hectares is situated at Taramani close to the Instronic grounds, Adyar. The Bioprocess Laboratory gave by SPIC is situated at present in this grounds and a couple of more focuses of cutting edge examines, similar to National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Sugar Research Institute, Mechatronics Institute, Entreprenuership Development Park, and Convention Center will likewise be housed there in future.

Since December 2001,it has turned into a vast, exceedingly famous Affiliated University, having brought into its overlay around 426 Self-financing Engineering Colleges six Government Colleges and three Government-helped Engineering schools situated in different parts of Tamilnadu State.

Status

The Anna University ,which is of the affiliated type is an member of the Association of Indian Universities, the Association of Commonwealth Universities and Partner of UNESCO International Center for Engineering Education (UICEE). UGC have licensed Anna University with Five Star Status in 2002 which is the most elevated rating. With demonstrated capacities both in scholarly and research ranges, Anna University could get this respect for a time of five years for magnificence in Technical Education.