Top Private Arts & Humanities Colleges in Chennai 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 106 Arts and Humanities colleges in Chennai. Out of the total, 79 Arts and Humanities colleges are private and 10 Arts and Humanities are owned by the government.CBSE 12th, HITSCAT, Tamilnadu 12th, Kerala University Admission, SAT are accepted for admission in Arts and Humanities colleges in India. Top 10 Arts and Humanities colleges are IIT Madras, Anna University, SRM University Chennai, Madras University, Sathyabama University, Madras Christian College, Institute for Financial Management and Research, Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai, Sai University.

Arts and Humanities College Highlights in Chennai

Total Number of colleges	106
Accepted Entrance Exams	CBSE 12th, HITSCAT, Tamilnadu 12th, Kerala University Admission, SAT
Average Fees	₹ 50.4 K

Top Arts and Humanities Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Fees	Exams Accepted
IIT Madras	₹ 6000.0	-
VIT Vellore	₹ 100000.0	-
Anna University	-	-
SRM University Chennai	₹ 56666.0	UGC NET, CBSE 12th, CSIR NET
NIT Trichy	₹ 26300.0	-
Bharathiar University	₹ 10741.0	CBSE 12th
Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore	-	-
SASTRA University	₹ 50000.0	UGC NET, JEST, CSIR NET
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Bharathidasan University	-	-

Top Govt Arts and Humanities Colleges in Chennai

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Madras University	-	₹ 7009
Madras Christian College	-	₹ 70847
Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University	-	₹ 3050
SIVET College	-	-
Stella Maris College	-	₹ 62529
Pachaiyappas College	-	-
Quaid-E-Millath Government College for Women	126	-
RAJESWARI VEDACHALAM GOVT ARTS COLLEGE	85	-
SRI AHOBILA MUTH SANSKRIT COLLEGE	65	-
SRI SUBRAMANIYA SWAMY GOVT ARTS COLLEGE	402	-

Top Private Arts and Humanities Colleges in Chennai

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
SRM University Chennai	698	₹ 56666
Sathyabama University	-	-
Institute for Financial Management and Research	-	-
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai	-	₹ 89000
Sai University	-	₹ 350000
SRM Institute of Science and Technology Ramapuram	30	₹ 40000
Alagappa College of Technology, Anna University	-	-
School of Arts & Science Chennai - A Constituent College of Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation	-	₹ 37000
All India Institute of Management Studies	-	-
The Madras Sanskrit College	40	-

Showing 82 Private Arts & Humanities Colleges in Chennai

Jaya Group of Institutions

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Jaya Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1977. Jaya Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, MBBS, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 92+ students

BSAU Chennai

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+2 NBA , NAAC

20,000 - 65,000 Arts
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CIEAT Exams
...+6 JEE Main , CBSE 12th , CAT , TANCET , Tamilnadu 12th , MAT

BSAU Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1984. BSAU Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, B.Des, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 120+ students

Shree Chandraprabhu Jain College

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Shree Chandraprabhu Jain College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1997. Shree Chandraprabhu Jain College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

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STC Chennai

4.9
(7 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

500 Arts
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STC Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1950. STC Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 576+ students

CWC Chennai

4.8
(9 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

CWC Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1971. CWC Chennai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 765+ students

Bhaktavatsalam Memorial College for Women

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Bhaktavatsalam Memorial College for Women is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1993. Bhaktavatsalam Memorial College for Women offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 77+ students

Shri Krishnaswamy College For Women

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

4,950 - 9,300 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Shri Krishnaswamy College For Women is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Shri Krishnaswamy College For Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 40+ students

KCIC Chennai

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

2,25,000 - 6,75,000 Arts
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KCIC Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. KCIC Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, MBBS, BSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1118+ students

PRIST Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+6 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

27,000 Arts
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PRIST Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. PRIST Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20791+ students

Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science (MSCAS), Chennai

2.7
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+2 ISO , NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET

Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science (MSCAS), Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Mohamed Sathak College of Arts and Science (MSCAS), Chennai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 272+ students

Govt Arts College For Men

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Govt Arts College For Men is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1948. Govt Arts College For Men offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 207+ students

SPIHER Chennai

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

18,916 - 52,810 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Tamilnadu 12th , GATE

SPIHER Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. SPIHER Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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TSBL Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

CBSE 10th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 10th

TSBL Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2004. TSBL Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, Diploma, MSc, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 47+ students

PIC Chennai

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

PIC Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. PIC Chennai offers Regular courses such as BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 28+ students

ICE Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NCTE
...+1 NAAC

ICE Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. ICE Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Ed, Certificate, M.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

St. Gonsalo College of Education

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NCTE

St. Gonsalo College of Education is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. St. Gonsalo College of Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Sc(Hons), B.Ed, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Guru Shree Shantivijai Jain College for Women

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Guru Shree Shantivijai Jain College for Women is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Guru Shree Shantivijai Jain College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BBA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Alagappa College of Technology, Anna University (ACT), Chennai

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Alagappa College of Technology, Anna University (ACT), Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1944. Alagappa College of Technology, Anna University (ACT), Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MSc, M.Tech, PhD, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 98+ students

Bukhari Aalim Arabic College

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Bukhari Aalim Arabic College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1945. Bukhari Aalim Arabic College offers Regular courses such as BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ students

Sri Balaji College of Education (SBCE), Chennai

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NCTE
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Sri Balaji College of Education (SBCE), Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Sri Balaji College of Education (SBCE), Chennai offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 57+ students

AMCAS Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

AMCAS Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. AMCAS Chennai offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 85+ students

Hindustan College of Arts & Science

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC

24,500 - 41,000 Arts
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Hindustan College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. Hindustan College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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PERI Institute of Technology

3.3
(6 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

60,000 - 70,000 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , TNEA , GATE

PERI Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. PERI Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 995+ students

Vijaya Educational Academy

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
The Tamiln

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Vijaya Educational Academy is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. Vijaya Educational Academy offers Regular courses such as BSc, MA, DNB in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 152+ students

SA College of Arts & Science

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

35,000 Arts
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SA College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2019. SA College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6486+ students

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1996. Madras Diabetes Research Foundation offers Regular courses such as PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

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Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology (DSCET) , Chennai

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

30,000 Arts
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Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 614+ students

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

18,000 Arts
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), Chennai offers Regular courses such as PGDM, Diploma, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

St Joseph University Chennai

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

50,000 - 60,000 Arts
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St Joseph University Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. . St Joseph University Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4742+ students

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Times Pro (TP) , Chennai

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

Times Pro is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. Times Pro offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

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