trichy: Chennai-based R Abhinav has bagged the first rank in the engineering admission rank list of Sastra Deemed University, Thanjavur, for the academic year 2026-27 in categories I and II. Abhinav with a classMore than 37,000 students from all over India registered for engineering admissions and all applications received till 5 pm on Friday (June 5) were processed and the rank list was released at 9 pm. 50% of the stream I seats are based on aggregate scores of class XII and JEE main scores, while the remaining 50% of stream II seats are based on aggregate scores of classSastra has provided 20% seats for students from Trichy and Thanjavur districts, besides special provisions for students from northeastern states, Jammu and Kashmir, Andaman and Nicobar, and Lakshadweep islands. Additionally, the university offers special scholarships for students of martyred or serving personnel of the Indian Armed Forces.“All updates related to counseling and admission are available on www.sastra.edu and classes for the 2026 batch will begin on August 3, 2026,” said Vice Chancellor Dr S Vaidhyasubramaniam, Sastra Deemed University.
