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

DMI Engineering College

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

50,000 - 75,000 Engineering
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , TNEA

DMI Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. DMI Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18114+ students

SBM College of Engineering and Technology Dindigul

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

30,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

SBM College of Engineering and Technology Dindigul is a Private Institute located in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. SBM College of Engineering and Technology Dindigul offers Regular courses such as Diploma, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12514+ students

C.S.I.Institute of Technology

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

TNEA Exams
...+4 TANCET MBA , GATE , CBSE 12th , TANCET

C.S.I.Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1995. C.S.I.Institute of Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

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Annai Veilankanni's College of Engineering Chennai

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Annai Veilankanni's College of Engineering Chennai is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2012. Annai Veilankanni's College of Engineering Chennai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vaigai College of Engineering Madurai

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
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Pandian Saraswathi Yadav Engineering College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

62,500 Engineering
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Tamilnadu 10th Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

Pandian Saraswathi Yadav Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. Pandian Saraswathi Yadav Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Roever Engineering College

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

2,25,000 Engineering
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , GATE

Roever Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Roever Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, MCA, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Nehru Memorial College (NMC), Tiruchirappalli

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC

Nehru Memorial College (NMC), Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. Nehru Memorial College (NMC), Tiruchirappalli offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 55+ students

Maria College of Engineering And Technology Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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

Maria College of Engineering And Technology Kanyakumari is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Maria College of Engineering And Technology Kanyakumari offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, MSc, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

Ganesh College of Engineering

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Salem, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

50,000 - 53,500 Engineering
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GATE Exams
...+1 TANCET

Ganesh College of Engineering is a Private Institute located in Salem, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. Ganesh College of Engineering offers Regular courses such as M.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Lord Venkateshwara Engineering College

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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

Lord Venkateshwara Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Lord Venkateshwara Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

SCAD Polytechnic College

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

SCAD Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1997. SCAD Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Shivani Engineering College

Pattukottai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Shivani Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Pattukottai, Tamil Nadu. . Shivani Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

FX Polytechnic College

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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

FX Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2006. FX Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

SCAD College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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

SCAD College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. SCAD College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 13+ students

Davinci School of Design and Architecture

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

Davinci School of Design and Architecture is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2012. Davinci School of Design and Architecture offers Regular courses such as B.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Jaya Polytechnic College

Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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...+1 CBSE 10th

Jaya Polytechnic College is a Private Institute located in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Jaya Polytechnic College offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Jaya Sakthi Engineering College

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

1,31,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , TNEA

Jaya Sakthi Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Jaya Sakthi Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

TRP Engineering College

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

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

TRP Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. TRP Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Thiagarajar College

4.3
(31 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

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

Thiagarajar College is a Private Institute located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1949. Thiagarajar College offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1678+ students

Shanmuganathan Engineering College

Arasaradi, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

25,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TANCET Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TNEA

Shanmuganathan Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Arasaradi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. Shanmuganathan Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

SACS MAVMM Engineering College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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BITSAT Exams
...+4 JEE Main , GATE , CBSE 12th , TANCET

SACS MAVMM Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. SACS MAVMM Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 70+ students

R.M.K College of Engineering and Technology Tiruvallur

4.0
(3 Reviews)
Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Private
ISO
...+1 AICTE

46,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

R.M.K College of Engineering and Technology Tiruvallur is a Private Institute located in Tiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. R.M.K College of Engineering and Technology Tiruvallur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Ponjesly College of Engineering Kanyakumari

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

12,500 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+4 GATE , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET

Ponjesly College of Engineering Kanyakumari is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2004. Ponjesly College of Engineering Kanyakumari offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 25+ students

P.S.R. Engineering College

3.5
(2 Reviews)
Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+3 ISO , NAAC , AICTE

25,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+5 TANCET MBA , GATE , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET

P.S.R. Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. P.S.R. Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 51+ students

Narayanaguru College of Engineering Kanyakumari

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

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

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Muthayammal Engineering College

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA
...+2 Tata Consultancy services , NAAC

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TANCET MBA Exams
...+5 GATE , CBSE 12th , NIMCET , Tamilnadu 12th , TNEA

Muthayammal Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2015. Muthayammal Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, MCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 53+ students

Mookambigai College of Engineering Pudukkottai

Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Private
ISO
...+1 AICTE

25,000 - 60,000 Engineering
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GATE Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET , TNEA

Mookambigai College of Engineering Pudukkottai is a Private Institute located in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1985. Mookambigai College of Engineering Pudukkottai offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 101+ students

Mahalakshmi Engineering College

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

1,50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

Mahalakshmi Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. Mahalakshmi Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

M.I.E.T. Engineering College

3.8
(4 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

27,000 - 1,15,000 Engineering
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XAT Exams
...+6 TNEA , CMAT , MAT , GMAT , GATE , CBSE 12th

M.I.E.T. Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. M.I.E.T. Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 17914+ students

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62,500 Engineering

Tamilnadu 10th Exams

2,25,000 Engineering

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1,31,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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25,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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46,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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12,500 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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25,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

TNEA Exams

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50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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1,50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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27,000 - 1,15,000 Engineering

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