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

Maharani Arts & Science College

Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Private
Govt of Ta
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Maharani Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. Maharani Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

Dr. Umayal Ramanathan College for Women

Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

Dr. Umayal Ramanathan College for Women is a Private Institute located in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Dr. Umayal Ramanathan College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
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Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Sri Jayendra Saraswathy Maha Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science offers Regular, Part Time courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

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Annai College of Arts & Science

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Annai College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Annai College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 234+ students

Kailash Women's College

Salem, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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Kailash Women's College is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2015. Kailash Women's College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 40+ students

Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College Of Nursing

1.0
(1 Reviews)
Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Private

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Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College Of Nursing is a Private Institute located in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Sri Vijay Vidyalaya College Of Nursing offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, MSc, Certificate, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 49+ students

Sivagamiammal College of Arts & Science

Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Private

Sivagamiammal College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Sivagamiammal College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 37+ students

J.K.K. Nataraja College of Arts and Science

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

24,500 BA
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J.K.K. Nataraja College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1974. J.K.K. Nataraja College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 203+ students

Padmavani Arts & Science College For Women

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+2 AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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Padmavani Arts & Science College For Women is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. Padmavani Arts & Science College For Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 34+ students

ERK Arts and Science College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Private

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ERK Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. ERK Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Gonzaga College of Arts & Science for Women

Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC

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Gonzaga College of Arts & Science for Women is a Private Institute located in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Gonzaga College of Arts & Science for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

King College of Arts & Science for Women

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private

4,667 BA
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King College of Arts & Science for Women is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. King College of Arts & Science for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18+ students

Adharsh Vidhyalaya Arts and Science College for Women

Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC

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Adharsh Vidhyalaya Arts and Science College for Women is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Adharsh Vidhyalaya Arts and Science College for Women offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Sri Sarada College for Women (SSCW), Tirunelveli

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

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Sri Sarada College for Women (SSCW), Tirunelveli is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1986. Sri Sarada College for Women (SSCW), Tirunelveli offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 67+ students

St. John's College Of Education

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Private
NCTE
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

St. John's College Of Education is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. St. John's College Of Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Dr. R. K. Shanmugam College of Arts and Science

Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
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Dr. R. K. Shanmugam College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Dr. R. K. Shanmugam College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 20+ students

Sri Vetri College of Education

Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Sri Vetri College of Education is a Private Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. Sri Vetri College of Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, MA, M.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Sri Ram Nallamani Yadava Educational Institution

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

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...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Sri Ram Nallamani Yadava Educational Institution is a Private Institute located in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. Sri Ram Nallamani Yadava Educational Institution offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 16+ students

St. Antony s College of Education

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Private
NCTE

CBSE 12th Exams
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St. Antony s College of Education is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. St. Antony s College of Education offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

J.P College of Arts and Science

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

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J.P College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. J.P College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 100+ students

Sardar Raja Arts and Science College

Nagarcoil, Tamil Nadu
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Sardar Raja Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Nagarcoil, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. Sardar Raja Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Holy Cross Home Science College

5.0
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Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Private
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Holy Cross Home Science College is a Private Institute located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1975. Holy Cross Home Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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StJohn's College of Arts & Science

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

Shortlisted by 30+ students

K.R.College of Arts & Science

Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu
Private
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K.R.College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Kovilpatti, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1997. K.R.College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Annai Violet Arts & Science College

3.0
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Annai Violet Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1997. Annai Violet Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ students

Saratha College of Arts & Science

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private
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Saratha College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Saratha College of Arts & Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 123+ students

Es Subramaniam Memorial College Of Arts And Science

Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

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...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Es Subramaniam Memorial College Of Arts And Science is a Private Institute located in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. Es Subramaniam Memorial College Of Arts And Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

Dr Sir AL Mudaliar Vocational Arts and Science College

Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

Dr Sir AL Mudaliar Vocational Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Dr Sir AL Mudaliar Vocational Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

Sreemath Sivagnana Balaya Swamigal Tamil Arts Science College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Private

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Sreemath Sivagnana Balaya Swamigal Tamil Arts Science College is a Private Institute located in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1938. Sreemath Sivagnana Balaya Swamigal Tamil Arts Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1+ students

M.M.E.S. Women's Arts and Science College

4.3
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Vellore, Tamil Nadu
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M.M.E.S. Women's Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. M.M.E.S. Women's Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

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