Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Buses connecting Anna University, Guindy - TNEA 2009

With the counseling starting for admission into Engineering Colleges in Tamilnadu, a lot of aspirants, along with their guardians, are likely to arrive at Chennai for counseling.

A total of 1.25 lakh students have applied for the counselling process and for the general category the counselling is to begin on July 10, 2009. Each day of the counselling will have eight sessions from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and handle 3500 students per day.

The article "Making the best use of counselling",
by Priscilla Jebaraj for The Hindu, details the process involved and also provides related guidance..

Among the guidance tips, Anna University's Vice-Chancellor Dr.P.Mannar Jawahar insists that..
* Those from out of Chennai should arrive in the city a day early and
* It is better to visit the counselling venue at the university's Guindy campus one day before their scheduled date, especially if they have an early morning session.

Here are some links for the public commuting options to Guindy :

Buses from Egmore to Anna University (Frequency : 1 bus every 4 minutes*).

You may also use..
* the suburban train or buses from Egmore to Guindy or
* buses from Central to Guindy (Frequency : 1 bus every 2 minutes*) or
* buses from Koyambedu to Guindy (Frequency : 1 bus every minute) and then use local buses or an auto for a short commute to Anna University campus.

In case you are travelling from other localities in Chennai, you may start from this page : Direct buses connecting Anna University.

*Frequency is approximate & applicable during peak traffic hours. Aggregate frequency computed using 25 most frequent routes alone.

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