Science Colleges in Tamil Nadu
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Introduction
This page lists 31 science colleges in Tamil Nadu, of which 6 are government and 14 are private or deemed. The list covers 842 programmes, and 11 of these colleges are NIRF ranked.
| Colleges | 61 |
|---|---|
| Government | 17 |
| Private | 27 |
| NIRF ranked | 38 |
| Programs | 232 |
| Seats | 97 |
| College | Think Grads Rating | NIRF | Programs | Seats | Total cost | Median package | Approvals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psgr Krishnammal College For Women
Coimbatore · Private |
— | #9 | 1 | — | ₹13,500 | — | Verified |
| PSG College of Arts and Science (Autonomous)
Coimbatore · Government |
— | #10 | 2 | — | ₹96,850 – ₹1,26,850 | — | Verified |
| Madras Christian College (Autonomous)
Chennai · Government |
3.1/5 | #16 | 3 | — | ₹1,71,457 | — | Verified |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Ettimadai Po Coimbatore |
4.6/5 | #17 | 1 | — | ₹15,70,000 | — | Verified |
| Thiagarajar College
Madurai · Government |
— | #20 | 1 | — | ₹1,20,000 | — | Verified |
| Vellore Institute Of Technology
Vellore · Deemed |
4.6/5 | #21 | 4 | — | ₹7,54,100 – ₹15,07,800 | — | Verified |
| V.O.Chidambaram College
Thoothukudi · Government |
4.5/5 | #22 | 1 | — | ₹45,000 | — | Verified |
| Saveetha Institute Of Medical And Technical Sciences
Chennai · Deemed |
4.5/5 | #23 | 1 | — | ₹8,00,000 | — | Verified |
| St Joseph's College, Tamil Nadu
Tiruchirappalli · Government |
4.5/5 | #25 | 1 | — | ₹91,520 | — | Verified |
| Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College Of Arts & Science For Women
Perambalur · Private |
4.5/5 | #40 | 1 | — | ₹75,000 | — | Verified |
| Stella Maris College (Autonomous)
Chennai |
4.1/5 | #41 | 2 | — | ₹1,84,620 | — | — |
| Bishop Heber College
Tiruchirappalli · Government |
4.5/5 | #46 | 1 | — | ₹1,00,620 | — | Verified |
| Kalasalingam Academy Of Research And Education
Virudhunagar · Deemed |
4.5/5 | #48 | 6 | — | ₹5,38,000 | — | Verified |
| St.Xavier's College (Autonomous), Tamil Nadu
Palayamkottai · Government |
4.5/5 | #48 | 1 | — | ₹1,32,000 | — | Verified |
| Sri Krishna Arts And Science College
Coimbatore · Private |
2.7/5 | #50 | 24 | — | ₹90,000 – ₹1,26,000 | — | Verified |
| Kongunadu Arts And Science College
Coimbatore · Private |
4.1/5 | #52 | 2 | — | ₹2,10,000 | — | Verified |
| Holy Cross College (Autonomous)
Tiruchirappalli |
— | #52 | 1 | — | ₹86,940 | — | — |
| Madras School of Social Work
Chennai |
— | #55 | 1 | — | ₹2,10,000 | — | — |
| The American College
Madurai · Private |
4.2/5 | #59 | 1 | — | ₹1,42,915 | — | Verified |
| Ethiraj College For Women
Chennai · Private |
4.0/5 | #64 | 1 | — | ₹2,84,236 | — | Verified |
| Dr. N.G.P Arts And Science College
Coimbatore · Private |
4.5/5 | #66 | 1 | — | ₹2,28,000 | — | Verified |
| Women's Christian College
Chennai |
— | #67 | 1 | — | ₹1,54,782 | — | — |
| Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College
Sivakasi · Government |
— | #72 | 1 | — | ₹10,302 | — | Verified |
| Sri Ramakrishna College Of Arts And Science
Coimbatore · Private |
3.9/5 | #76 | 2 | — | ₹1,82,001 – ₹2,72,001 | — | Verified |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu
Tiruvarur · Government |
— | #83 | 6 | — | — | — | Verified |
| Thiagarajar College Of Engineering
Madurai · Government |
4.4/5 | #85 | 1 | — | — | — | Verified |
| Lady Doak College (Autonomous)
Madurai |
— | #86 | 1 | — | ₹73,287 | — | — |
| Guru Nanak College, Tamil Nadu
Chennai · Government |
4.5/5 | #89 | 1 | — | ₹2,25,000 | — | Verified |
| Dr.M.G.R. Educational And Research Institute
Chennai · Deemed |
4.1/5 | #92 | 3 | — | ₹60,000 – ₹1,05,000 | — | Verified |
| DR.SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science (Autonomous)
Coimbatore |
3.8/5 | #94 | 1 | — | ₹1,32,000 | — | — |
How to choose from this list
Start by looking at the 31 colleges in Tamil Nadu and the 842 programmes listed for them. Note that the exams used for admission here are TANCET, with cutoffs listed for 6 of them, and JEE Advanced, with cutoffs listed for 1. Total costs are on record for 8 colleges, ranging from INR 4,000 to INR 8,00,000. Remember that a low fee is not the only factor; check the college's own fee notice before you decide. Also check the approval and accreditation details in the table, and read the counselling authority's notices before you pay or apply.
Frequently asked questions
How many science colleges are on this list?
There are 31 science colleges in Tamil Nadu on this list, with 842 programmes between them.
How many colleges are government and how many are private or deemed?
6 colleges are government and 14 are private or deemed. The remaining colleges fall outside these two groups in this list.
Which exams are used for admission to these colleges?
Cutoffs are listed for TANCET at 6 colleges and for JEE Advanced at 1 college. Check each college's notice to confirm which exam it uses for your course.
What does the total cost range look like?
Total cost is on record for 8 colleges, from INR 4,000 to INR 8,00,000. Confirm the current fee with the college before you plan your budget.
How do I check whether a college is trustworthy?
The table shows each private or deemed college's trust level, based on official approval and accreditation records. Check these details and the official source linked for each figure before you decide.