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Prototype. University list and classification from AISHE (aishe.gov.in), rankings from NIRF 2025 (nirfindia.org), accreditation from NAAC's list of institutions holding valid accreditation as on 14 August 2025 (naac.gov.in). Fees, placements, cutoffs and ratings are indicative seed data and should be verified before launch. Sponsored placements are always labelled and never affect rankings or the ShikshaSphere Score.

Colleges in Tamil Nadu · ShikshaSphere

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Colleges
in India

Every institution on AISHE's register — what it is, who runs it, which university it answers to, and its NAAC grade where it has one.

68,747Institutions36States & UTs51,520Affiliation known7,973NAAC assessed

What this list covers. All 68,747 institutions on AISHE's register — 51,831 colleges that sit under a university and 16,916 standalone institutions (polytechnics, nursing, teacher training, paramedical and the rest). Of these, 7,973 have been assessed by NAAC — so a college with no grade shown is one NAAC has not assessed, not one we are missing a grade for.

Kind of institution

Under a university 3,017 Standalone 901

Affiliated College2,775 Autonomous College224 PG Center / Off-Campus Center14 Recognized Center2

Who runs it

Private Un-Aided2,387 State Government272

Private Aided (Government Aided)

256

University75

Central Government18

Local Body2

Education loan available PM Vidyalakshmi

Accreditation

Assessed by NAAC 7,973

A++ 61 A+ 127 A 167 B++ 120 B+ 73 B 62 C 7

Current Lapsed

State

Uttar Pradesh9,277 Maharashtra6,066 Karnataka4,964 Rajasthan4,629 Madhya Pradesh3,464 Tamil Nadu3,017 Gujarat2,737 Andhra Pradesh2,706 Telangana2,219 Odisha1,694 Kerala1,652 West Bengal1,602 Bihar1,234 Haryana1,214 Punjab1,064 Chhattisgarh1,048 Assam688 Uttarakhand555 Jharkhand388 Himachal Pradesh372 Jammu and Kashmir351 Delhi184 Manipur123 Meghalaya98 Goa83 Puducherry81 Nagaland77 Tripura71 Arunachal Pradesh46 Mizoram38 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu23 Chandigarh23 Sikkim21 Andaman and Nicobar Islands9 Lakshadweep8 Ladakh5

District

Coimbatore307 Chennai209 Kanniyakumari159 Namakkal143 Tiruchirappalli139 Salem135 Madurai126 Erode105 Kancheepuram102 Tirunelveli100 Dindigul97 Thanjavur90 Thiruvallur89 Vellore88 Viluppuram87 Dharmapuri87 Tiruvannamalai84 Cuddalore73 Pudukkottai72 Virudhunagar67 Thoothukkudi65 Sivaganga63 Chengalpattu63 Krishnagiri55 Tiruppur49 Nagapattinam45 Theni41 Ramanathapuram38 Karur37 Perambalur35 Thiruvarur28 Tenkasi27 Ranipet26 Ariyalur22 Kallakurichi21 Tirupathur19 The Nilgiris12 Mayiladuthurai10

3,017 colleges foundTamil Nadu ✕Under a university ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

St.Xavier College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 392), Thanjavur

Thanjavur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

St.Xavier' Catholic College of Engineering

Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Autonomous College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1998

Stanley College of Education

Dharmapuri district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2007

Stanley Medical College & Hospital (Inst. Code - 002), Chennai

Chennai district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · State Government · est. 1938

Star College of Education

Namakkal district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2006

Star Lion College of Education

Thanjavur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2006

Star Lion College of Engineering and Technology

Thanjavur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

Stella Marys College of Education

Tirunelveli district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2005

Stpeters Arts and Science College

Ariyalur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2019

Study World College of Allied Health Science

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2022

Study World College of Arts and Science [Co-Education]

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2025

Study World College of Engineering

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2008

Subashkathi Arts and Science College for Women, Kulithalai - 639 120

Karur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

Subham College of Education

Kancheepuram district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2005

Subramaniam Arts & Science College

Namakkal district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1968

Subramanya College of Arts & Science

Dindigul district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2007

Sudha Saseendran SIDDHA Medical College and Hospital, MECODE, Kaliyakkavilai

Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2023

Sudharsan College of Arts Science, Perumanadu Village, Iluppur

Pudukkottai district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2006

Sudharsan College of Education

Pudukkottai district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2007

Suguna College of Arts and Science

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2020

Sulthana Abdullah Rowther College for Women, Thiruvarur - 614 101

Thiruvarur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1999

Sun Arts &Science College, Keeranoor, (V), Rajapalayam- 606 755

Tiruvannamalai district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2009

Sun College of Engineering and Technology

Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2021

Sun College of Pharmacy and Research Centre

Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2020

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Rankings, accreditation, approvals and recognition come from official sources — look for the verified mark on each. Fees, placement figures and ratings are indicative where an institution publishes none.

Collegesin India

St.Xavier College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 392), Thanjavur

St.Xavier' Catholic College of Engineering

Stanley College of Education

Stanley Medical College & Hospital (Inst. Code - 002), Chennai

Star College of Education

Star Lion College of Education

Star Lion College of Engineering and Technology

Stella Marys College of Education

Stpeters Arts and Science College

Study World College of Allied Health Science

Study World College of Arts and Science [Co-Education]

Study World College of Engineering

Subashkathi Arts and Science College for Women, Kulithalai - 639 120

Subham College of Education

Subramaniam Arts & Science College

Subramanya College of Arts & Science

Sudha Saseendran SIDDHA Medical College and Hospital, MECODE, Kaliyakkavilai

Sudharsan College of Arts Science, Perumanadu Village, Iluppur

Sudharsan College of Education

Suguna College of Arts and Science

Sulthana Abdullah Rowther College for Women, Thiruvarur - 614 101

Sun Arts &Science College, Keeranoor, (V), Rajapalayam- 606 755

Sun College of Engineering and Technology

Sun College of Pharmacy and Research Centre

Colleges
in India