Top Colleges in Tamil Nadu for Engineering, MBA, MBBS, BCA, BBA, MCA, Management, BDS, Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Law, Architecture, B.A. (Hons), B. Com. (Hons), B.Sc. (Hons), B.Voc, B.Tech, Integrated M.Sc., Arts, Commerce, Science and Research Institutions based on National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) India Rankings 2023.
Best Colleges for Admission in Tamil Nadu
According to the official NIRF Ranking 2023, the following are the list of top 35 best colleges in Tamil Nadu, India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Presidency College | Chennai |
| 4 | PSGR Krishnammal College for Women | Coimbatore |
| 7 | Loyola College | Chennai |
| 16 | Madras Christian College | Chennai |
| 18 | Thiagarajar College | Madurai |
| 20 | PSG College of Arts and Science | Coimbatore |
| 25 | St. Joseph’s College | Tiruchirappalli |
| 27 | V.O. Chidambaram College | Tuticorin |
| 29 | Kongunadu Arts & Science College | Coimbatore |
| 33 | Sri Krishna Arts and Science College | Coimbatore |
| 34 | Bishop Heber College | Tiruchirappalli |
| 37 | Stella Maris College for Women | Chennai |
| 39 | Madras School of Social Work | Chennai |
| 40 | Holy Cross College, Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli |
| 42 | Sacred Heart College (Autonomous) | Tirupattur |
| 44 | Government Arts College | Coimbatore |
| 55 | St.Xavier’s College | Palayamkottai |
| 56 | Jamal Mohamed College | Tiruchirappalli |
| 58 | The American College | Madurai |
| 60 | Queen Mary`s College | Chennai |
| 63 | Alagappa Government Arts College, Karaikudi | Karaikudi |
| 66 | Women`s Christian College | Chennai |
| 69 | Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College | Sivakasi |
| 71 | Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science | Coimbatore |
| 74 | Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women | Perambalur |
| 76 | Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars Senthikumara Nadar College | Virudhunagar |
| 82 | Guru Nanak College | Chennai |
| 86 | Sri Ramakrishna College of Arts and Science | Coimbatore |
| 88 | Nesamony Memorial Christian College | Marthandam |
| 89 | Dr. S. N. S. Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science | Coimbatore |
| 90 | National College | Tiruchirappalli |
| 91 | Women’s Christian College | Nagercoil |
| 94 | Ethiraj College for Women | Chennai |
| 95 | N. G. M. College | Pollachi |
| 99 | Dr.G.R.Damodaran College of Science | Coimbatore |
Top Research Institutions in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 9 Research colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 50 Research Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Research Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai |
| 11 | Vellore Institute of Technology | Vellore |
| 13 | Anna University | Chennai |
| 22 | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli |
| 32 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore |
| 36 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai |
| 38 | Bharathiar University | Coimbatore |
| 39 | S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai |
| 43 | Alagappa University | Karaikudi |
Top Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 15 Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 100 Engineering Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Engineering Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai |
| 9 | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli |
| 11 | Vellore Institute of Technology | Vellore |
| 13 | Anna University | Chennai |
| 19 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore |
| 28 | S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai |
| 34 | Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy | Thanjavur |
| 36 | Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education | Srivilliputtur |
| 45 | Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering | Kalavakkam |
| 63 | PSG College of Technology | Coimbatore |
| 64 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai |
| 66 | Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai |
| 77 | Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology | Coimbatore |
| 86 | Rajalakshmi Engineering College | Chennai |
| 87 | Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai |
Top Management Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 10 Management colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 100 Management Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Management Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai |
| 22 | Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli |
| 30 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore |
| 31 | Great Lakes Institute of Management | Chennai |
| 35 | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli |
| 49 | Anna University | Chennai |
| 71 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai |
| 86 | Bharathidasan Institute of Management | Tiruchirappalli |
| 89 | PSG College of Technology | Coimbatore |
| 90 | Thiagarajar School of Management | Madurai |
Top Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 10 Pharmacy colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 100 Pharmacy Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Pharmacy Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | JSS College of Pharmacy | Ooty |
| 10 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore |
| 15 | S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai |
| 26 | Annamalai University | Annamalainagar |
| 36 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | Chennai |
| 47 | VELS Institute of Science Technology & Advanced Studies (Vistas) ,Chennai | Chennai |
| 61 | PSG College of Pharmacy | Coimbatore |
| 74 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | Chennai |
| 77 | Nandha College of Pharmacy | Erode |
| 97 | Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy | Srivilliputtur |
Top Medical Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 8 Medical colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 50 Medical Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Medical Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Christian Medical College | Vellore |
| 6 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore |
| 11 | Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital | Chennai |
| 18 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai |
| 20 | S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai |
| 21 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | Chennai |
| 40 | PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research | Coimbatore |
| 48 | Chettinad Academy of Research and Education | Kelambakkam, Chengalpattu District |
Top Dental Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 7 Dental colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 40 Dental Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Dental Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai |
| 6 | SRM Dental College | Chennai |
| 7 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | Chennai |
| 12 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore |
| 16 | Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research | Chennai |
| 23 | M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute | Chennai |
| 27 | Chettinad Dental College and Research Institute | Kelambakkam |
Top Law Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best two Law colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 30 Law Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Law Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai |
| 15 | Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy | Thanjavur |
Top Architecture Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 3 Architecture colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 30 Architecture Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Architecture Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli |
| 14 | S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology | Chennai |
| 27 | M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute | Chennai |
Top Agriculture Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 5 Agriculture colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 40 Agriculture Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Agriculture Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Tamil Nadu Agricultural University | Coimbatore |
| 12 | Tamil Nadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University | Chennai |
| 13 | National Institute of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management | Thanjavur |
| 23 | Annamalai University | Annamalainagar |
| 40 | Tamil Nadu Dr.J.Jayalalithaa Fisheries University | Nagapattinam |
Top Innovation Colleges in Tamil Nadu
Following are the list of top/best 2 Innovation colleges in Tamil Nadu among the list of top 10 Innovation Colleges in India.
| NIRF Ranking 2023 | Name of Innovation Colleges | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Madras |
| 8 | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram | Kancheepuram |