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

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SRI SUBRAMANIYA SWAMY GOVT ARTS COLLEGE

402

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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

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Shasun Jain College for Women-School of Liberal Education is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2004. Shasun Jain College for Women-School of Liberal Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More
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Chennai Medical College Hospital and Research Centre is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Chennai Medical College Hospital and Research Centre offers Regular courses such as MBBS, BSc, MSc, PGD, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More
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Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts & Science College for Women is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts & Science College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      TMG College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. TMG College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      Sindhi college of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Sindhi college of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More
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