Colleges in Tamil Nadu: Rankings, Fees, and Admissions 2025
Total Number of Colleges in Tamil Nadu:
Total Colleges in Tamil Nadu: 2419
Undergraduate Colleges: 1983
Postgraduate Colleges: 927
MBA Colleges: 570
BBA Colleges: 434
MCA Colleges: 325
BCA Colleges: 392
MA Colleges: 390
BA Colleges: 470
MCom Colleges: 436
BCom Colleges: 535
Private: 2126
Public (Government-owned): 154
Top Government Colleges in Tamil Nadu by NIRF Ranking
College Name | Type | Courses Offered | Min Fee | Max Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
Presidency College | Government | 78 | ₹1.2K | ₹3.9K |
Government Arts College (Autonomous) | Government | 55 | ₹1.8K | ₹4.1K |
Queen Mary's College | Government | 78 | ₹1.1K | ₹9.2K |
Alagappa Government Arts College - [AGAC] | Government | 45 | ₹3.0K | ₹11.1K |
Government Arts College (Autonomous) | Government | 42 | ₹1.8K | ₹4.1K |
Rajah Serfoji Government Arts College, Azhagammal Nagar - [RSGC] | Government | 31 | ₹24.0K | ₹54.0K |
Government Arts College | Government | 50 | ₹1.3K | ₹3.0K |
Top Private Colleges in Tamil Nadu by NIRF Ranking
College Name | Type | Courses Offered | Min Fee | Max Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
PSGR Krishnammal College for Women | Private | 71 | ₹3.0K | ₹5.3K |
Loyola College | Private | 54 | ₹56.6K | ₹6.8L |
PSG College of Arts and Science | Private | 66 | ₹20.0K | ₹1.9L |
Madras Christian College - [MCC] | Private | 54 | ₹48.0K | ₹2.1L |
Thiagarajar College | Private | 64 | ₹41.0K | ₹1.2L |
St. Joseph's College | Private | 48 | ₹18.9K | ₹18.9K |
V. O. Chidambaram College | Private | 49 | ₹4.8K | ₹19.5K |
Top Colleges in Tamil Nadu with Low Fees
College Name | Type | Courses Offered | Min Fee | Max Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities - [NIEPMD] | Central Govt. | 9 | ₹100 | ₹2.4L |
South Travancore Hindu College | Private | 51 | ₹224 | ₹3.0K |
Government Arts College for Women | Government | 23 | ₹260 | ₹2.1K |
Bharathidasan University - [BU] | State | 108 | ₹450 | ₹3.4L |
Christian Medical College - [CMC] | Private | 29 | ₹500 | ₹1.6L |
Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University, Directorate of Distance Education | Public | 89 | ₹600 | ₹51.4K |
Rani Anna Government College for Women - [RAGCW] | Government | 33 | ₹628 | ₹4.2K |
2419 Colleges In Tamil Nadu
2419 results
![IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology - [IITM]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1434977143jpjpjpjpj.jpg)
NIRF Rank
1
Ownership
Autonomous
Fee Range
₹1,61,834 - ₹11,62,000
Courses Offered
85 Courses
![Christian Medical College - [CMC]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1458024878logo.jpg)
Ownership
Private
Fee Range
₹500 - ₹1,62,640
Courses Offered
29 Courses

NIRF Rank
31
Ownership
Autonomous
Fee Range
₹1,18,200 - ₹6,52,100
Courses Offered
49 Courses
![Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences - [SIMATS]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1550657767logo.jpg)
NIRF Rank
22
Ownership
Deemed to be
Fee Range
₹30,000 - ₹42,50,000
Courses Offered
106 Courses
![Madras Medical College - [MMC]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1454744339emblem_0.jpg)
Ownership
Government
Fee Range
₹90,365 - ₹1,80,000
Courses Offered
16 Courses
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![SRM Institute of Science and Technology - [SRMIST]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/15807262501569304335phpHattQO.jpg)
NIRF Rank
21
Ownership
Deemed
Fee Range
₹1,20,000 - ₹19,00,000
Courses Offered
100 Courses
![Department of Management Studies, IIT Madras - [DoMS IIT Madras]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1501055941iitmadraslogo.jpg)
Ownership
Central Govt.
Fee Range
₹1,01,500 - ₹17,00,000
Courses Offered
13 Courses
![College of Engineering, Anna University - [CEG]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/13941065084.jpg)
Ownership
Public
Fee Range
₹36,000 - ₹2,24,660
Courses Offered
80 Courses
![Vellore Institute of Technology - [VIT University]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1604923303Logo.jpg)
NIRF Rank
19
Ownership
Deemed to be
Fee Range
₹1,20,000 - ₹15,50,000
Courses Offered
64 Courses
![Indian Institute of Management - [IIMT]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1665742894iimtlogoicon1.jpg)
Ownership
Autonomous
Courses Offered
4 Courses
![Indian Institute of Information Technology - [IIIT]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1504517105iiittlogo.jpg)
Ownership
Autonomous
Fee Range
₹90,000 - ₹10,66,800
Courses Offered
18 Courses
![Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing - [IIITDM]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1413015788download (1).jpg)
Ownership
Central Govt.
Fee Range
₹2,26,200 - ₹7,65,800
Courses Offered
25 Courses
![All India Institute of Medical Sciences - [AIIMS]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1724918600AIIMSlogoooo.jpg)
Ownership
Autonomous
Fee Range
₹6,750 - ₹6,750
Courses Offered
0Course

NIRF Rank
18
Ownership
Deemed to be
Fee Range
₹1,80,000 - ₹24,10,000
Courses Offered
47 Courses
![Annamalai University - [AU]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1394440386Annamalai University.jpg)
NIRF Rank
151-200
Ownership
State
Fee Range
₹8,400 - ₹27,72,000
Courses Offered
89 Courses
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![P.S.G College of Technology - [PSGCT]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1536904390Logo.jpg)
NIRF Rank
101-150
Ownership
Private
Fee Range
₹41,000 - ₹2,20,000
Courses Offered
60 Courses

NIRF Rank
47
Ownership
Deemed to be
Fee Range
₹84,750 - ₹7,00,000
Courses Offered
59 Courses

Ownership
Private
Fee Range
₹2,00,000 - ₹7,40,000
Courses Offered
5 Courses
![SSN College of Engineering - [SSNCE]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1472103749ssn logo.jpg)
NIRF Rank
81
Ownership
Private
Courses Offered
29 Courses
![Madras Institute of Technology- [MIT]](https://nonprod-cdn.yourdegree.com/CollegeListing/Images/Logos/1521716794lgoedt.jpg)
Ownership
Public
Fee Range
₹87,160 - ₹2,24,450
Courses Offered
48 Courses