Top Private Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

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

There are total 1002 Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu. Out of the total, 730 Engineering colleges are private and 27 Engineering are owned by the government.UGC NET, CBSE 12th, CSIR, JEST, CSIR NET are accepted for admission in Engineering colleges in India. Top 10 Engineering colleges are IIT Madras, AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore, VIT Vellore, Anna University, SRM University Chennai, Saveetha University, NIT Trichy, Bharathiar University, SASTRA University, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University).

Engineering College Highlights in Tamil Nadu

Total Number of colleges	1002
Accepted Entrance Exams	UGC NET, CBSE 12th, CSIR, JEST, CSIR NET
Average Fees	₹ 1.09 Lacs
Average Placement	₹ 293472.0

No. of Engineering Colleges in nearby Tamil Nadu

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	519	₹ 76805
Karnataka	506	₹ 183630
Kerala	258	₹ 86006
Puducherry	24	₹ 72592
Telangana	273	₹ 113249

Top Govt Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
NIT Trichy	1673	₹ 180588
Madras University	10	₹ 5250
IIITDM Kancheepuram	572	₹ 391111
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai	110	₹ 518250
IIIT Trichy	157	₹ 768000
National Power Training Institute, Neyveli	-	₹ 211666
Government College of Engineering, Thanjavur	300	₹ 110000
Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology	-	-
Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology	510	₹ 93267
Agricultural College & Research Institute	67	₹ 22500

Top Private Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore	-	-
SRM University Chennai	2300	₹ 199693
SASTRA University	1557	₹ 264434
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Bharathidasan University	-	-
Sathyabama University	678	₹ 240000
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute	-	₹ 200000
Velammal Institute of Technology	750	₹ 175000
Easwari Engineering College	1380	₹ 96842
Madras Institute of Technology	1808	₹ 91588

Showing 738 Private Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Kongu Polytechnic College

Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA
...+2 ISO , AICTE

Kongu Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1983. Kongu Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 41+ students

P.T.Lee CHENGALVARAYA NAICKER POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

P.T.Lee CHENGALVARAYA NAICKER POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1886. P.T.Lee CHENGALVARAYA NAICKER POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE offers Regular, Part Time courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 62+ students

Morning Star Polytechnic College

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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

Morning Star Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1984. Morning Star Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

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Agni College of Technology (ACT), Chennai

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(170 Reviews)
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...+4 NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

65,000 - 1,28,000 Engineering
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Agni College of Technology (ACT), Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Agni College of Technology (ACT), Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, B.E., B.Tech+MBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Nagasiva Polytechnic College

Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
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...+1 CBSE 10th

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K.L.NAGASWAMY MEMORIAL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE

Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

K.L.NAGASWAMY MEMORIAL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE is a Private Institute located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. K.L.NAGASWAMY MEMORIAL POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SSM Polytechnic College

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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...+1 CBSE 10th

SSM Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. SSM Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Royal Polytechnic College (RPC), Pudukkottai

Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Royal Polytechnic College (RPC), Pudukkottai is a Private Institute located in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Royal Polytechnic College (RPC), Pudukkottai offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

Chandy Polytechnic College

Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
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AICTE

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Chandy Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. Chandy Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 33+ students

Bharathidasan School of Computer, Engineering, and Application

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Bharathidasan School of Computer, Engineering, and Application is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. Bharathidasan School of Computer, Engineering, and Application offers Regular courses such as M.Tech, MCA, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

Swami Vivekananda Polytechnic College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
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Rajas Engineering College

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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Rajas Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. . Rajas Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Maruthi Group of Institutions

Salem, Tamil Nadu
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...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

18,000 - 34,000 Engineering
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Maruthi Group of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1996. Maruthi Group of Institutions offers Regular courses such as Diploma, B.Ed, M.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Infant Jesus college of Engineering & Technology Thoothukudi

Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
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50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TANCET

Infant Jesus college of Engineering & Technology Thoothukudi is a Private Institute located in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Infant Jesus college of Engineering & Technology Thoothukudi offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Aishwarya Polytechnic College

Erode, Tamil Nadu
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Sri Annamalai Polytechnic College

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K.N.S.K. College of Engineering Kanyakumari

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K.N.S.K. College of Engineering Kanyakumari is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. K.N.S.K. College of Engineering Kanyakumari offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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P.S.R. Rengasamy College of Engineering for Women Virudhunagar

Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
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P.S.R. Rengasamy College of Engineering for Women Virudhunagar is a Private Institute located in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. P.S.R. Rengasamy College of Engineering for Women Virudhunagar offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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S.Veerasamy Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli

5.0
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Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
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NAAC
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S.Veerasamy Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. S.Veerasamy Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Udaya School of Engineering

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Udaya School of Engineering is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2002. Udaya School of Engineering offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA, M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Paavai Polytechnic College

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Christian College of Engineering and Technology (CCET), Dindigul

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Christian College of Engineering and Technology (CCET), Dindigul is a Private Institute located in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Christian College of Engineering and Technology (CCET), Dindigul offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology Karaikudi

Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
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Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology Karaikudi is a Private Institute located in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology Karaikudi offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Ultra College of Engineering and Technology for Women Madurai

Madurai, Tamil Nadu
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Sri Ragavendra Polytechnic College

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
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20,000 Engineering
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Sri Ragavendra Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. . Sri Ragavendra Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

KKC College of Engineering and Technology Ariyalur

Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

KKC College of Engineering and Technology Ariyalur is a Private Institute located in Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. KKC College of Engineering and Technology Ariyalur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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The Designed Environment Academy & Research Institute -DEAR

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private

The Designed Environment Academy & Research Institute -DEAR is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. . The Designed Environment Academy & Research Institute -DEAR offers Regular courses such as B.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Chendu College of Engineering and Technology

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
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Chendu College of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Chendu College of Engineering and Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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K.S.K college of Engineering and Technology Thanjavur

5.0
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Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
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2,00,000 Engineering
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K.S.K college of Engineering and Technology Thanjavur is a Private Institute located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. K.S.K college of Engineering and Technology Thanjavur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Sri Ramana Maharishi College of Engineering Kanchipuram

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18,000 - 34,000 Engineering

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40,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

CBSE 12th Exams

2,00,000 Engineering

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