Top Private BA Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

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

There are total 470 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges in Tamil Nadu. Out of the total, 285 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges are private and 35 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) are owned by the government.GATE, TANCET, CUET, Tamilnadu 12th, NTA are accepted for admission in B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) colleges are VIT Vellore, SRM University Chennai, Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University), Bharathidasan University, Madras Christian College, PSG Institute of Advanced Studies, Tamil University, Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai.

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) College Highlights in Tamil Nadu

Total Number of colleges	470
Accepted Entrance Exams	GATE, TANCET, CUET, Tamilnadu 12th, NTA
Average Fees	₹ 48.1 K

No. of B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in nearby Tamil Nadu

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	184	₹ 26897
Karnataka	593	₹ 144123
Kerala	353	₹ 23478
Puducherry	12	₹ 32916
Telangana	109	₹ 94620

Top Govt B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore	-	-
Madras Christian College	-	₹ 23308
Government Arts College(Autonomous)	558	₹ 1890
Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies	60	-
SIVET College	-	-
Stella Maris College	-	₹ 37500
Holy Cross College, Nagarcoil	320	-
South Travancore Hindu College	-	₹ 250
Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Namakkal	540	-
Sri Parasakthi College for Women	-	-

Top Private B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
SRM University Chennai	540	₹ 55000
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Bharathidasan University	-	-
PSG Institute of Advanced Studies	-	₹ 112729
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai	-	₹ 118800
Sai University	-	₹ 400000
PRIST University, Thanjavur	-	₹ 20000
SRM Institute of Science and Technology Ramapuram	60	₹ 45000
School of Arts & Science Chennai - A Constituent College of Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation	-	₹ 25000
PRIST University, Madurai	-	₹ 16200

Showing 278 Private BA Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Ananda College

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

Ananda College is a Private Institute located in Devakottai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2004. Ananda College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 57+ students

Rathinam Group of Institutions

3.4
(18 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+4 AICTE , NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

30,000 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 SRMJEEE , NATA , NIMCET , COMEDK UGET , JEE Main , CAT

Rathinam Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Rathinam Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 113061+ students

VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science (AUTONOMOUS)

3.7
(9 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+3 NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

30,000 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 GMAT , XAT , CAT , CMAT , MAT , Tamilnadu 12th

VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science (AUTONOMOUS) is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. VLB Janakiammal College of Arts and Science (AUTONOMOUS) offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10148+ students

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Jagannath University Bahadurgarh

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C.B.M College of Arts and Science

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

C.B.M College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1974. C.B.M College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 83+ students

Arignar Anna College (AAC), Kanyakumari

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

Arignar Anna College (AAC), Kanyakumari is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1970. Arignar Anna College (AAC), Kanyakumari offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SRM University Chennai

4.2
(46 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+3 MHRD , NAAC , ABET

40,000 - 70,000 BA
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#22 NIRF Ranking
SRMJEEE Exams
...+6 CSIR NET , TANCET MBA , CEED , CBSE 12th , TANCET , CBSE 10th

SRM University Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1985. SRM University Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3155+ students

Sengunthar Arts and Science College - (SASC), Namakkal

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+1 NAAC

CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 NIMCET , SET , AIMA UGAT , Tamilnadu 12th , IPUCET

Sengunthar Arts and Science College - (SASC), Namakkal is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Sengunthar Arts and Science College - (SASC), Namakkal offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

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S.N.R. Sons College

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

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

S.N.R. Sons College is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1987. S.N.R. Sons College offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 79+ students

KSR Educational Institutions

4.4
(16 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+4 DCI , NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 TANCET , CBSE 10th , Tamilnadu 12th , GMAT , UG , NIMCET

KSR Educational Institutions is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. KSR Educational Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 736+ students

Pioneer Kumaraswamy College

Nagarcoil, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

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

Pioneer Kumaraswamy College is a Private Institute located in Nagarcoil, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1967. Pioneer Kumaraswamy College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 15+ students

Raak Arts and Science College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
Govt of Ta

CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 GMAT , XAT , CAT , CMAT , MAT , Tamilnadu 12th

Raak Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Raak Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 60+ students

Vidyasagar College of Arts and Science

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

CEED Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , NATA , NIMCET , NID , UCEED , Tamilnadu 12th

Vidyasagar College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Vidyasagar College of Arts and Science offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Des, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 78+ students

Syed Hameedha Arts and Science College

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

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

Syed Hameedha Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. Syed Hameedha Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

Sree Muthukumaraswamy College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

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

Shortlisted by 49+ students

Selvamm Arts and Science College

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

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

Selvamm Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. Selvamm Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 26+ students

MSC Chennai

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Govt of Ta

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

MSC Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1906. MSC Chennai offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BA, Diploma, MA, Certificate in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology

4.4
(7 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

10,000 - 3,00,000 BA
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CEED Exams
...+6 CBSE 12th , LSAT-India , CLAT , AILET , TANCET , NATA

B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 128+ students

Muslim Arts College

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

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

Muslim Arts College is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1982. Muslim Arts College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Nanjil Catholic College Of Arts And Science

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

2,080 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Nanjil Catholic College Of Arts And Science is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2012. Nanjil Catholic College Of Arts And Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 22+ students

Pope s college

Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

649 - 655 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Pope s college is a Private Institute located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1962. Pope s college offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 39+ students

Lakshmipuram College of Arts and Science

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Lakshmipuram College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1964. Lakshmipuram College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 59+ students

Chandy College of Engineering

Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 TANCET , GATE , TNEA

Chandy College of Engineering is a Private Institute located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Chandy College of Engineering offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, Diploma, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Kandaswami Kandar's College

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Kandaswami Kandar's College is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Kandaswami Kandar's College offers Regular, Part Time courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 70+ students

Sree Sastha Group of Institutions

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+3 NBA , NAAC , National resources centre for the National Cyber Security Program (NCSP).

30,000 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+5 TANCET , CBSE 10th , GATE , Tamilnadu 10th , TNEA

Sree Sastha Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Sree Sastha Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 73663+ students

Shri Sakthikailassh Women S College (SSWC), Salem

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

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

Shri Sakthikailassh Women S College (SSWC), Salem is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Shri Sakthikailassh Women S College (SSWC), Salem offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 24+ students

CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science

5.0
(2 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

33,000 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 TANCET , Tamilnadu 12th

CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4812+ students

Grace College of Education (GCE), Kanyakumari

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Grace College of Education (GCE), Kanyakumari is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Grace College of Education (GCE), Kanyakumari offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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BSAU Chennai

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

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

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

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St. Jerome's College of Arts and Science

Nagarcoil, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

7,800 BA
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

St. Jerome's College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Nagarcoil, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. St. Jerome's College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ 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 20+ students

Top Private BA Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts) College Highlights in Tamil Nadu

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40,000 - 70,000 BA

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10,000 - 3,00,000 BA

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2,080 BA

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649 - 655 BA

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33,000 BA

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20,000 - 65,000 BA

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