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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 2,387 Standalone 671

Affiliated College2,251 Technical/Polytechnic376 Teacher Training Institute199 Autonomous College132 Nursing (Diploma) Institute78 PGDM Institute9

Paramedical Institute

PG Center / Off-Campus Center3

Standalone Institution Under Ministry2

Recognized Center1

Who runs it

Private Un-Aided3,058 State Government410 Private Aided (Government Aided)339 University75 Central Government22 Local Body2

Education loan available PM Vidyalakshmi

Accreditation

Assessed by NAAC 7,973

A++ 33 A+ 86 A 126 B++ 92 B+ 53 B 35 C 2

Current Lapsed

State

Uttar Pradesh11,118 Maharashtra6,307 Karnataka5,318 Rajasthan4,143 Tamil Nadu3,058 Andhra Pradesh2,770 Madhya Pradesh2,503 Gujarat2,331 Telangana2,123 Odisha1,469 West Bengal1,442 Kerala1,328 Haryana1,124 Punjab1,035 Bihar1,007 Jharkhand554 Chhattisgarh527 Uttarakhand403 Jammu and Kashmir242 Himachal Pradesh228 Assam219 Delhi169 Mizoram68 Manipur64 Puducherry53 Meghalaya46 Nagaland29 Arunachal Pradesh25 Goa25 Tripura23 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu12 Chandigarh7 Sikkim5 Ladakh3

District

Coimbatore299 Kanniyakumari160 Tiruchirappalli154 Namakkal149 Chennai143 Salem141 Kancheepuram116 Erode113 Thiruvallur111 Madurai107 Tirunelveli104 Vellore101 Pudukkottai96 Tiruvannamalai96 Cuddalore95 Dindigul93 Thanjavur92 Dharmapuri87 Viluppuram81 Thoothukkudi66 Virudhunagar66 Nagapattinam63 Sivaganga59 Chengalpattu57 Krishnagiri54 Tiruppur54 Perambalur43 Karur37 Theni35 Tenkasi33 Ramanathapuram29 Thiruvarur29 Ariyalur27 Ranipet23 Kallakurichi17 Tirupathur16 The Nilgiris7 Mayiladuthurai5

3,058 colleges foundTamil Nadu ✕Private Un-Aided ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Madha Engineering College

B+

Chennai · Kancheepuram district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1997

Valid till 24 Jan 2029

Mahabarathi Engineering College

B+

Chinnasalem · Kallakurichi district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2008

Valid till 22 Nov 2028

Marthandam College of Engineering and Technology

B+

Marthandam · Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2006

Valid till 27 Jun 2030

Meenakshi Chandrasekaran College of Arts and Science

B+

Pattukkottai · Thanjavur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1998

Valid till 6 Sept 2028

Muslim Arts College

B+

Thiruvithancode · Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1982

Valid till 1 Jan 2030

NANDHA Arts and Science College

B+

Erode · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2000

CGPA 2.64 · Lapsed 10 Mar 2025

Nadar Saraswathi College of Arts and Science

B+

Theni · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1996

CGPA 2.63 · Lapsed 14 Feb 2026

Nazareth College of Arts and Science

B+

Chennai · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2000

CGPA 2.64 · Valid till 15 Jan 2030

Nehru College of Management

B+

Coimbatore · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1996

CGPA 2.73 · Valid till 22 Nov 2028

PET Engineering College

B+

Vallioor · Tirunelveli district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1998

Valid till 16 May 2027

R.V.S College of Engineering

B+

Paraipatti · Dindigul district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1984

Valid till 15 Jan 2030

SACRED HEART College of Arts and Science, Dindigul

B+

Dindigul · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2012

Valid till 19 Feb 2030

SAKTHI College of Arts and Science for Women

B+

Dindigul · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2009

Valid till 14 Nov 2027

SARADA Krishna Homoeopathic Medical College

B+

Kulasekharam · Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2000

Lapsed 30 Mar 2026

Shanmuga Industries Arts and Science College

B+

Tiruvannamalai · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1997

Valid till 14 Nov 2027

Shree Chandraprabhu Jain College Minjur

B+

Minjur · Chennai district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1997

Valid till 20 Mar 2028

Shri Krishnaswamy College for Women

B+

Chennai · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

Lapsed 28 Feb 2026

Sree SASTHA Institute of Engineering and Technology

B+

Chennai · Thiruvallur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1999

CGPA 2.53 · Lapsed 13 Feb 2025

Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts and Science College for Women

B+

Chennai · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1999

CGPA 2.71 · Valid till 1 Aug 2027

Sri Malolan College of Arts and Science

B+

Madurantakam · Chengalpattu district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

Valid till 29 Oct 2029

Sri RAAJA RAAJAN College of Engineering and Technology

B+

Karaikudi · Sivaganga district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2010

Valid till 17 Oct 2029

Sri Ramalinga Sowdambigai College of Science and Commerce

B+

Coimbatore · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 1997

Valid till 3 Aug 2029

Sri Rangapoopathi College of Engineering

B+

Gingee · Viluppuram district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2009

Valid till 15 May 2029

Sri Shanmugha College of Nursing for Women

B+

Morur · Salem district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Un-Aided · est. 2018

Valid till 30 Oct 2030

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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

Madha Engineering College

Mahabarathi Engineering College

Marthandam College of Engineering and Technology

Meenakshi Chandrasekaran College of Arts and Science

Muslim Arts College

NANDHA Arts and Science College

Nadar Saraswathi College of Arts and Science

Nazareth College of Arts and Science

Nehru College of Management

PET Engineering College

R.V.S College of Engineering

SACRED HEART College of Arts and Science, Dindigul

SAKTHI College of Arts and Science for Women

SARADA Krishna Homoeopathic Medical College

Shanmuga Industries Arts and Science College

Shree Chandraprabhu Jain College Minjur

Shri Krishnaswamy College for Women

Sree SASTHA Institute of Engineering and Technology

Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts and Science College for Women

Sri Malolan College of Arts and Science

Sri RAAJA RAAJAN College of Engineering and Technology

Sri Ramalinga Sowdambigai College of Science and Commerce

Sri Rangapoopathi College of Engineering

Sri Shanmugha College of Nursing for Women

Colleges
in India