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

Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+4 NBA , NAAC , AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 83982+ students

Mahendra Polytechnic College

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

15,000 - 40,000 Engineering
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Tamilnadu 10th Exams
...+1 CBSE 10th

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

Shortlisted by 847+ students

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Prist University, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+9 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , Council of Architecture (COA) , NCTE , ISO , DSIR , NAAC

25,000 - 4,47,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams

Prist University, Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1985. Prist University, Tiruchirappalli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 187+ students

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Vel Tech High Tech

4.6
(16 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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...+2 ISO , NAAC

50,000 - 1,35,000 Engineering
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TANCET Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TNEA

Vel Tech High Tech is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2002. Vel Tech High Tech offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.E., M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Vel Tech Multi Tech

4.8
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , NBA , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

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

Vel Tech Multi Tech is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. Vel Tech Multi Tech offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.E., M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 67+ students

Vjp Group Of Colleges

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private

Vjp Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1992. Vjp Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

Virudhunagar Group Of Colleges

Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

Virudhunagar Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Virudhunagar Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Nr Group Of Institutions

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

Nr Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. Nr Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Arch in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

Madha Group Colleges

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

Madha Group Colleges is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. Madha Group Colleges offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, MSc, B.Ed in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 10+ students

Karpagam Group Of Colleges

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

Karpagam Group Of Colleges is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. Karpagam Group Of Colleges offers Regular courses such as BSc, Diploma in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 14+ students

Jkk Muniraja Group Of Institutions

Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private

Jkk Muniraja Group Of Institutions is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1998. Jkk Muniraja Group Of Institutions offers Regular courses such as B.Pharm, Diploma, M.Pharm, D Pharma, BPT in multiple disciplines. Read More

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Dhivya Educational Institutes

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

Dhivya Educational Institutes is a Private Institute located in Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2005. Dhivya Educational Institutes offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

CARE College of Engineering

3.6
(9 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE
...+1 AICTE, Directorate of Technical Education

44,500 - 1,10,000 Engineering
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CARE College of Engineering is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. CARE College of Engineering offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, B.E., M.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 22070+ students

SRI SUBRAMANYA COLLEGE OF ENGG & TECH

Palani, Tamil Nadu
Private

40,000 - 50,000 Engineering
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Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

SRI SUBRAMANYA COLLEGE OF ENGG & TECH is a Private Institute located in Palani, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2004. SRI SUBRAMANYA COLLEGE OF ENGG & TECH offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 8+ students

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SRI KRISHNA ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private

40,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

SRI KRISHNA ENGINEERING COLLEGE is a Private Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. SRI KRISHNA ENGINEERING COLLEGE offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 50+ students

Sree Krishna College of Engineering, Vellore

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private

75,000 Engineering
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...+1 TNEA

Sree Krishna College of Engineering, Vellore is a Private Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. Sree Krishna College of Engineering, Vellore offers Regular courses such as B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

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SMR EAST COAST COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Thanjavur

Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private

40,000 Engineering
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SMR EAST COAST COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Thanjavur is a Private Institute located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2010. SMR EAST COAST COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Thanjavur offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3+ students

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RANIPPETTAI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private

18,200 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TANCET

RANIPPETTAI ENGINEERING COLLEGE is a Private Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1999. RANIPPETTAI ENGINEERING COLLEGE offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Diploma, M.Tech, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 12+ students

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PSN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE

Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Private

40,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

PSN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE is a Private Institute located in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. PSN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY & SCIENCE offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

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Arunachala Hitech Engineering College

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

40,000 - 70,000 Engineering
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 TNEA

Arunachala Hitech Engineering College is a Private Institute located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. Arunachala Hitech Engineering College offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, B.E. in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1578+ students

KANCHI PALLAVAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Private

50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering
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...+1 TNEA

KANCHI PALLAVAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE is a Private Institute located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. KANCHI PALLAVAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, Executive MBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

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JEI MATHAAJEE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

JEI MATHAAJEE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Kanchipuram is a Private Institute located in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. JEI MATHAAJEE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Kanchipuram offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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GGR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private

30,147 - 1,00,000 Engineering
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TNEA Exams
...+3 CBSE 12th , GATE , TANCET

GGR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING is a Private Institute located in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2001. GGR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

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GANAPATHY CHETTIAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu
Private

25,000 - 60,000 Engineering
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GANAPATHY CHETTIAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY is a Private Institute located in Paramakudi, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. GANAPATHY CHETTIAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

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ELIZABETH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

ELIZABETH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY is a Private Institute located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2013. ELIZABETH COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1+ students

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C.R.ENGINEERIN COLLEGE

Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Private

40,000 Engineering
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C.R.ENGINEERIN COLLEGE is a Private Institute located in Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2011. C.R.ENGINEERIN COLLEGE offers Regular courses such as B.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

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A.K.T.MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Private

40,000 - 50,000 Engineering
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A.K.T.MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY is a Private Institute located in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2009. A.K.T.MEMORIAL COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, M.Tech, PGD in multiple disciplines. Read More

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School of Quality Management

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private

School of Quality Management is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1992. School of Quality Management offers Regular courses such as MBA, Diploma, PGD, Certificate, PGP in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 19+ students

Bharathidasan University Constituent Arts and Science College

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC

Bharathidasan University Constituent Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Bharathidasan University Constituent Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as MBA, Diploma, MSc, MA, M.Tech in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 108+ students

Ayyappa Polytechnic College

Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

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

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

Shortlisted by 6+ students

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