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B. S. Abdur Rahman University

#191 in India Admissions open
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Overview

B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology is a private deemed university located in Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1984, Crescent was one of the first self-financing engineering institutions in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu. After being affiliated to University of Madras and Anna University for 25 years, Crescent was Deemed to be University by Indian Government and was known as B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent University. Since 2017, Crescent is known as B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology.

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B. S. Abdur Rahman University at a glance

Where it stands

On IndiaScholar it is #191 of the ranked universities in India, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 120,023 times (h-index 115), according to OpenAlex.

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Questions about B. S. Abdur Rahman University
Is B. S. Abdur Rahman University a good university?
On IndiaScholar it is #191 of the ranked universities in India, placed by research impact. Its research has been cited 120,023 times (h-index 115), according to OpenAlex.

Tuition fees & costs

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Admission requirements

How to apply

  1. 1Check the entry requirements and intake dates for your chosen programme on the official university website.
  2. 2Confirm you meet the academic requirements (high-school certificate, bachelor’s degree or equivalent) for the programme.
  3. 3Apply directly through the university admission portal, or via its official application platform.
  4. 4Submit your transcripts and English-proficiency scores (IELTS / TOEFL / Duolingo English Test) and pay the application fee.
  5. 5On receiving your offer letter, accept it and begin your student-visa process for India.

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Last updated 10 Oct 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.