Top Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

Updated on - Dec 16, 2025 01:09 AM IST

Top colleges in Tamil Nadu include Merit Swiss Asian School of Hotel Management, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University), CMS College of Science and Commerce, Coimbatore Medical College, Srivenkateshwaraa Group of Institutions, Puducherry, Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai, MSSW Chennai, Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Maruthi College of Physical Education, SSNCE Chennai. Tamil Nadu has around 2241 colleges, out of these 93 are government and 1646 are privately owned. Admissions to top colleges in Tamil Nadu are mainly based on national-level entrance examinations such as DASA UG, UG, TNSET, Maharashtra HSC, NIMCET, NEET MDS, KCET, TANCET, TNEA, WBJEE.

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  • RatingOoty, Tamil Nadu
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    4,59,000

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Merit Swiss Asian School of Hotel Management was established in the year 1992. It a Private Institute, located in Ooty, Tamil Nadu. Merit Swiss Asian School of Hotel Management offers 4 programs at the PG, UG and Diploma levels. It offers MBA, PGD, Diploma, BSc programs in multiple disciplines. Merit Swiss Asian School of Hotel Management fees range from INR 4,59,000. Read More
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  • RatingKrishnankovil, Tamil Nadu
  • RatingPrivate
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    #48 NIRF Ranking

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University) was established in the year 1947. It a Private Institute, located in Krishnankovil, Tamil Nadu. Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University) offers 18 programs at the PG, UG and Ph.D levels. It offers MSc, MBA, B.Ed, MA, M.Tech programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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  • 4.0Rating
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  • RatingCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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    27,700 - 50,000

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    3 Lacs

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    XAT Exams

    ...+6 CMAT , MAT , GMAT , CBSE 12th , NIMCET , Tamilnadu 12th
CMS College of Science and Commerce was established in the year 1998. It a Private Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. CMS College of Science and Commerce offers 14 programs at the PG, UG, Diploma and Ph.D levels. It offers MSc, MA, BBA, M.Phil, Diploma programs in multiple disciplines. CMS College of Science and Commerce fees range from INR 27,700 - INR 50,000. Read More
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    2,152 - 1,42,000

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    ...+4 NEET , NEET SS , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th
Coimbatore Medical College was established in the year 1966. It a Government Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Coimbatore Medical College offers 10 programs at the PG, UG, Diploma and Ph.D levels. It offers MS (Surgery), D Pharma, PGD, MS, MCh programs in multiple disciplines. Coimbatore Medical College fees range from INR 2,152 - INR 1,42,000. Read More
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  • RatingPuducherry, Tamil Nadu
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    30,000 - 85,000

Srivenkateshwaraa Group of Institutions, Puducherry was established in the year 2005. It a Private Unaided Institute, located in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu. Srivenkateshwaraa Group of Institutions, Puducherry offers 6 programs at the PG, UG and Diploma levels. It offers MSc, MBA, D Pharma, Diploma, BSc programs in multiple disciplines. Srivenkateshwaraa Group of Institutions, Puducherry fees range from INR 30,000 - INR 85,000. Read More
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  • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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    ...+4 NBA , AMBA , SAQS , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
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    1,50,000 - 17,25,000

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Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai specialties

  • iconRanking : Top National Rankings - NIRF 2024: #34 Management Nationally - Outlook 2025: #3 Standalone Instituti
  • iconRegion : Strategic Location Advantage - Proximity to Chennai's major IT hubs - Access to diverse manufacturin
  • iconFees : High Fees - PGDM: Rs22.50 L (Total) - PGPM: Rs23.50 L (Total)
  • iconROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Strong average packages relative to fees - Significant career growt
  • iconFlagship Course : Flagship Management Programs - PGPM: One-Year MBA for experienced professionals - PGDM: Two-Year MBA
  • iconSpecialization : Industry-Aligned Dual Specializations - Dual majors: Analytics, Data Science, Consulting - Focus on
  • iconPlacement Focus : Diverse Sector Placements - Strong in Consulting, BFSI, IT/ITeS - Emerging in FinTech, Analytics, E-
  • iconTop Industries : Leading Recruitment Sectors - Consulting, BFSI, IT/ITeS - FMCG, Manufacturing, Healthcare
  • iconDiversity : Rich Global Diversity - Diverse student cohort, rich peer learning - Global alumni network across 30
  • iconInternship : Top Company Internships - Interns at Deloitte, Accenture, JP Morgan - Projects in BFSI, Consulting,
  • iconPartnerships/Exchange : Global Exposure Opportunities - Global collaborations for experiential learning - International imme
  • iconAlumni : Influential Global Network - 15,000+ strong global alumni network - Many CXOs and leaders in top MNC
  • iconGuest Lecturers : World-Class Faculty Engagement - Visiting faculty from Kellogg, Stanford, Harvard - Industry practit
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  • 4.5Rating
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  • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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    31,990 - 1,79,000

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    Tamilnadu 12th Exams

    ...+1 CBSE 12th
MSSW Chennai was established in the year 1952. It a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. MSSW Chennai offers 7 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers MSc, MA, PGD, M.Phil, MSW programs in multiple disciplines. MSSW Chennai fees range from INR 31,990 - INR 1,79,000. Read More
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  • RatingKanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
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    9,51,000

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    NEET MDS Exams

Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute was established in the year 2006. It a Private Institute, located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute offers 2 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers BDS, MDS programs in multiple disciplines. Chettinad Dental College & Research Institute fees range from INR 9,51,000. Read More
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  • RatingCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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    Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Maruthi College of Physical Education was established in the year 1956. It a Private Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Maruthi College of Physical Education offers 4 programs at the PG, UG and Ph.D levels. It offers BPEd, M.Phil, MPEd, PhD programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.3Rating
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    • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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      25,000 - 2,00,000

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      #82 NIRF Ranking

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      TNEA Exams

      ...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TANCET
    SSNCE Chennai was established in the year 2007. It a Private Unaided Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. SSNCE Chennai offers 3 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers MCA, M.Tech, B.Tech programs in multiple disciplines. SSNCE Chennai fees range from INR 25,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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    • RatingMadurai, Tamil Nadu
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    Kapi College of Education was established in the year 2006. It a Private Institute, located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Kapi College of Education offers 2 programs at the UG and Diploma levels. It offers B.Ed, Diploma programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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    • 4.3Rating
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    • RatingTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
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      Bishop Heber College - [BHC], Thiruchirapalli was established in the year 1966. It a Private Aided Institute, located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. Bishop Heber College - [BHC], Thiruchirapalli offers 17 programs at the Certificate, PG, UG, Diploma and Ph.D levels. It offers MSc, MBA, MA, Certificate, PGD programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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      • RatingKanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
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        Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Education was established in the year 2006. It a Private Institute, located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Education offers 2 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers B.Ed, M.Ed programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          4,50,000 - 18,01,000

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          ...+2 NEET SS , NEET
        PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research was established in the year 1985. It a Private Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research offers 7 programs at the PG, UG, Diploma and Ph.D levels. It offers MS (Surgery), PGD, MCh, Diploma, DM programs in multiple disciplines. PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research fees range from INR 4,50,000 - INR 18,01,000. Read More
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        • RatingPerambalur, Tamil Nadu
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          Elizabeth College of Education Perambalur was established in the year 2010. It a Private Unaided Institute, located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. Elizabeth College of Education Perambalur offers 1 programs at the UG levels. It offers B.Ed programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • 4.5Rating
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          • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
          • RatingPublic
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            1,000 - 4,00,000

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            4.25 Lacs

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            #68 NIRF Ranking

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            ...+6 CMAT , MAT , GMAT , CLAT , AILET , CBSE 12th
          Madras University was established in the year 1857. It a Public Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Madras University offers 12 programs at the PG, Certificate and Diploma levels. It offers MSc, MBA, MA, LLM, Certificate programs in multiple disciplines. Madras University fees range from INR 1,000 - INR 4,00,000. Read More
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          QMC Chennai was established in the year 1914. It a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. QMC Chennai offers 8 programs at the PG, UG and Ph.D levels. It offers MSc, MA, M.Phil, M.Com, BSc programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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          • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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            45,000 - 80,000

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            ...+1 CBSE 12th
          Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology was established in the year 1996. It a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology offers 6 programs at the PG, Certificate, UG and Diploma levels. It offers MBA, Certificate, BBA, Diploma, BSc programs in multiple disciplines. Madras Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology fees range from INR 45,000 - INR 80,000. Read More
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          • 3.9Rating
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          • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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          M.O.P. Vaishnav College For Women was established in the year 1992. It a Private Unaided Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. M.O.P. Vaishnav College For Women offers 9 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers MSc, MBA, MA, BBA, M.Com programs in multiple disciplines. M.O.P. Vaishnav College For Women fees range from INR 25,500 - INR 1,76,000. Read More
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          • 4.5Rating
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          • RatingVirudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
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            ...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , NIMCET
          Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars' Senthikumara Nadar College was established in the year 1947. It a Private Aided Institute, located in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars' Senthikumara Nadar College offers 15 programs at the PG, Certificate, UG and Diploma levels. It offers MSc, MBA, MA, Certificate, PGD programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            1,683 - 50,000

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            ...+3 CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , TNOU B.Ed.
          Tamil Nadu Open University was established in the year 2002. It a None Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Tamil Nadu Open University offers 14 programs at the PG, Certificate, UG and Diploma levels. It offers MSc, MBA, B.Ed, MA, Certificate programs in multiple disciplines. Tamil Nadu Open University fees range from INR 1,683 - INR 50,000. Read More
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          • 3.8Rating
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          • RatingErode, Tamil Nadu
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            18,000 - 40,000

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          KASC Erode was established in the year 1994. It a Private Institute, located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. KASC Erode offers 13 programs at the PG, Certificate and UG levels. It offers MSc, MBA, MA, Certificate, BBA programs in multiple disciplines. KASC Erode fees range from INR 18,000 - INR 40,000. Read More
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            Alagappa Government Arts College (AGAC), Sivaganga was established in the year 1994. It a University Institute, located in Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. Alagappa Government Arts College (AGAC), Sivaganga offers 9 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers MSc, MA, BBA, M.Phil, M.Com programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            • RatingPerambalur, Tamil Nadu
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            Roever College of Education (B.Ed) was established in the year 2006. It a Private Institute, located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. Roever College of Education (B.Ed) offers 12 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers M.Tech, MBA, B.Ed, MA, LLM programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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            • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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              50,000 - 70,000

            Empee Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology was established in the year 1994. It a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Empee Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology offers 3 programs at the Certificate, UG and Diploma levels. It offers Certificate, Diploma, BSc programs in multiple disciplines. Empee Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology fees range from INR 50,000 - INR 70,000. Read More
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              Vinayaga College of Education was established in the year 2006. It a Private Unaided Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Vinayaga College of Education offers 2 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers B.Ed, M.Ed programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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              • 4.0Rating
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              • RatingCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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                ...+4 ISO , NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
              PSG College of Technology was established in the year 1951. It a Government Aided Institute, located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. PSG College of Technology offers 11 programs at the PG and UG levels. It offers MSc, MBA, B.E., MS, PGDM programs in multiple disciplines. PSG College of Technology fees range from INR 7,000 - INR 2,28,000. Read More
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                DMI College of Education was established in the year 2008. It a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. DMI College of Education offers 1 programs at the UG levels. It offers B.Ed programs in multiple disciplines. Read More
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                • RatingKanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
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                  ...+1 TAMIL NADU DR. MGR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
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                  4,50,000

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                Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research was established in the year 2011. It a Private Institute, located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research offers 14 programs at the PG, UG, Diploma and Ph.D levels. It offers MSc, B.Pharm, MS (Surgery), D Pharma, MS programs in multiple disciplines. Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research fees range from INR 4,50,000. Read More
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                • 4.3Rating
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                • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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                  1,17,000 - 4,45,000

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                  #84 NIRF Ranking

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                  NATA Exams

                  ...+5 NEET , SAEEE , NEET MDS , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th
                Sathyabama University was established in the year 1987. It a Private Institute, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Sathyabama University offers 22 programs at the PG, UG, Diploma and Ph.D levels. It offers MSc, M.Arch, MA, B.Com+LLB, B.Tech programs in multiple disciplines. Sathyabama University fees range from INR 1,17,000 - INR 4,45,000. Read More
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