Top Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

Updated on - Nov 11, 2025 12:43 AM IST

Some of the top Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu are Rajalakshmi School of Architecture, R.V.S. School of Architecture, Veltech Polytechnic College, Mahakavi Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli, MNSK College of Engineering Pudukkottai, Roever College of Engineering & Technology Perambalur, Immanuel Arasar J.J. College of Engineering Marthandam, Chandy College of Engineering, Jayaraj Annapackiam CSI College of Engineering Thoothukudi, M.E.T. Engineering College. With around 1008 colleges offering Engineering courses in Tamil Nadu, 25 are government colleges and 735 are privately owned. The admission criteria for these colleges is to pass the qualifying examination or appear for the entrance examination. Only top-scoring candidates are offered admission to these top colleges. The fees for top Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu range from INR 1,400 - INR 41,60,820.

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  • RatingKanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
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    Rajalakshmi School of Architecture is a Private Institute, established in 2010. Rajalakshmi School of Architecture is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. B.Arch are one of the most popular programs at Rajalakshmi School of Architecture offered for a duration of 5 Years. Read More
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      R.V.S. School of Architecture is a Private Institute, established in 2011. R.V.S. School of Architecture is one of the best Engineering colleges in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. B.Arch, M.Arch are one of the most popular programs at R.V.S. School of Architecture offered for a duration of 5 Years. Read More
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      Veltech Polytechnic College is a Private Institute, established in 1998. Veltech Polytechnic College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma are one of the most popular programs at Veltech Polytechnic College offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Read More
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      • RatingTirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
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        12,500 - 1,00,000 Engineering

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      Mahakavi Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli is a Private Institute, established in 2008. Mahakavi Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Mahakavi Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Mahakavi Bharathiyar College of Engineering and Technology Tirunelveli B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 12,500 - INR 1,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingPudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
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        50,000 - 66,667 Engineering

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      MNSK College of Engineering Pudukkottai is a Private Institute, established in 2002. MNSK College of Engineering Pudukkottai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at MNSK College of Engineering Pudukkottai offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. MNSK College of Engineering Pudukkottai B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech fees is INR 50,000 - INR 66,667. Read More
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      • RatingPerambalur, Tamil Nadu
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      Roever College of Engineering & Technology Perambalur is a Private Institute, established in 2009. Roever College of Engineering & Technology Perambalur is one of the best Engineering colleges in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Roever College of Engineering & Technology Perambalur offered for a duration of 4 Years. Roever College of Engineering & Technology Perambalur B.Tech fees is INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingMarthandam, Tamil Nadu
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        2,00,000 Engineering

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        GATE Exams

        ...+6 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , Tamilnadu 10th , CBSE 10th , TANCET , TNEA
      Immanuel Arasar J.J. College of Engineering Marthandam is a Private Institute, established in 2008. Immanuel Arasar J.J. College of Engineering Marthandam is one of the best Engineering colleges in Marthandam, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Immanuel Arasar J.J. College of Engineering Marthandam offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Immanuel Arasar J.J. College of Engineering Marthandam B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech fees is INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingThoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
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        37,000 - 50,000 Engineering

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        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      Chandy College of Engineering is a Private Institute, established in 2009. Chandy College of Engineering is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Chandy College of Engineering offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Chandy College of Engineering B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech fees is INR 37,000 - INR 50,000. Read More
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      • RatingThoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
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        13,000 Engineering

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      Jayaraj Annapackiam CSI College of Engineering Thoothukudi is a Private Institute, established in 2001. Jayaraj Annapackiam CSI College of Engineering Thoothukudi is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Jayaraj Annapackiam CSI College of Engineering Thoothukudi offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Jayaraj Annapackiam CSI College of Engineering Thoothukudi B.Tech fees is INR 13,000. Read More
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      • RatingKanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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        50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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        TANCET Exams

        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      M.E.T. Engineering College is a Private Institute, established in 2009. M.E.T. Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at M.E.T. Engineering College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. M.E.T. Engineering College B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 50,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingThiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
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      Jaya Suriya Engineering College is a Private Institute, established in 2010. Jaya Suriya Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Jaya Suriya Engineering College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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      • RatingNamakkal, Tamil Nadu
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        GATE Exams

        ...+5 CBSE 12th , TANCET MBA , TANCET , NIMCET , JEE Main
      King College of Technology is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2007. King College of Technology is one of the best Engineering colleges in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at King College of Technology offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. King College of Technology B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 50,000. Read More
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      • RatingCuddalore, Tamil Nadu
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        12,500 - 66,667 Engineering

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        TANCET Exams

        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      Dr. Navalar Nedunchezhiyan College of Engineering is a Private Institute, established in 1995. Dr. Navalar Nedunchezhiyan College of Engineering is one of the best Engineering colleges in Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Dr. Navalar Nedunchezhiyan College of Engineering offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Dr. Navalar Nedunchezhiyan College of Engineering B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 12,500 - INR 66,667. Read More
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      • RatingTirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
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      Sardar Raja College of Engineering Tirunelveli is a Private Institute, established in 2000. Sardar Raja College of Engineering Tirunelveli is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Sardar Raja College of Engineering Tirunelveli offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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      • RatingThanjavur, Tamil Nadu
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      Vandayar Engineering College is a Private Institute, established in 2009. Vandayar Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Vandayar Engineering College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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      • RatingKanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      Marthandam College of Engineering and Technology Kanyakumari is a Private Institute, established in 2006. Marthandam College of Engineering and Technology Kanyakumari is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Marthandam College of Engineering and Technology Kanyakumari offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Marthandam College of Engineering and Technology Kanyakumari B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 12,500 - INR 66,667. Read More
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      • RatingNamakkal, Tamil Nadu
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        40,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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        TANCET Exams

        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      Sengunthar Engineering College is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2001. Sengunthar Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, B.E., M.E. are one of the most popular programs at Sengunthar Engineering College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Sengunthar Engineering College B.Tech, B.E., M.E. fees is INR 40,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      Mar Ephraem College of Engineering and Technology Marthandam is a Private Institute, established in 2009. Mar Ephraem College of Engineering and Technology Marthandam is one of the best Engineering colleges in Marthandam, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Mar Ephraem College of Engineering and Technology Marthandam offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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      • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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        70,000 - 1,20,000 Engineering

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        TANCET Exams

        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      New Prince Shri Bhavani College of Engineering and Technology Chennai is a Private Institute, established in 2008. New Prince Shri Bhavani College of Engineering and Technology Chennai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E. are one of the most popular programs at New Prince Shri Bhavani College of Engineering and Technology Chennai offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. New Prince Shri Bhavani College of Engineering and Technology Chennai B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E. fees is INR 70,000 - INR 1,20,000. Read More
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      • RatingCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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        40,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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        Tamilnadu 12th Exams

        ...+2 TNEA , CBSE 12th
      Suguna College of Engineering Coimbatore is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2018. Suguna College of Engineering Coimbatore is one of the best Engineering colleges in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, B.E. are one of the most popular programs at Suguna College of Engineering Coimbatore offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Suguna College of Engineering Coimbatore B.Tech, B.E. fees is INR 40,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingKanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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        TANCET Exams

        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      Jayamatha Engineering College is a Private Institute, established in 1995. Jayamatha Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Jayamatha Engineering College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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        1,65,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      Prince Dr. K. Vasudevan College of Engineering and Technology Chennai is a Private Institute, established in 2009. Prince Dr. K. Vasudevan College of Engineering and Technology Chennai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Prince Dr. K. Vasudevan College of Engineering and Technology Chennai offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Prince Dr. K. Vasudevan College of Engineering and Technology Chennai B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 1,65,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingKrishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
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        50,000 Engineering

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      Government College of Engineering (GCE), Krishnagiri is a Government Aided Institute, established in 1994. Government College of Engineering (GCE), Krishnagiri is one of the best Engineering colleges in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Government College of Engineering (GCE), Krishnagiri offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Government College of Engineering (GCE), Krishnagiri B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 50,000. Read More
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      • RatingCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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        Tamilnadu 12th Exams

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      Christ The King Engineering College is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2010. Christ The King Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Christ The King Engineering College offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Christ The King Engineering College B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingPudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
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        25,000 - 50,000 Engineering

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        TANCET Exams

        ...+3 GATE , TNEA , CBSE 12th
      Chendhuran College of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute, established in 2008. Chendhuran College of Engineering and Technology is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Chendhuran College of Engineering and Technology offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Chendhuran College of Engineering and Technology B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 25,000 - INR 50,000. Read More
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      • RatingKanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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        50,000 - 75,000 Engineering

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        Tamilnadu 12th Exams

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      DMI Engineering College is a Private Institute, established in 2009. DMI Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, B.E. are one of the most popular programs at DMI Engineering College offered for a duration of 4 Years. DMI Engineering College B.Tech, B.E. fees is INR 50,000 - INR 75,000. Read More
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        30,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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      SBM College of Engineering and Technology Dindigul is a Private Institute, established in 2009. SBM College of Engineering and Technology Dindigul is one of the best Engineering colleges in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. are one of the most popular programs at SBM College of Engineering and Technology Dindigul offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. SBM College of Engineering and Technology Dindigul Diploma, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. fees is INR 30,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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      • RatingKanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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        GATE Exams

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      C.S.I.Institute of Technology is a Private Institute, established in 1995. C.S.I.Institute of Technology is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at C.S.I.Institute of Technology offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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      • RatingTirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
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      J.P. College of Engineering Tirunelveli is a University Institute, established in 2008. J.P. College of Engineering Tirunelveli is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at J.P. College of Engineering Tirunelveli offered for a duration of 4 Years. J.P. College of Engineering Tirunelveli B.Tech fees is INR 50,000. Read More
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        Annai Veilankanni's College of Engineering Chennai is a Private Institute, established in 2012. Annai Veilankanni's College of Engineering Chennai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Annai Veilankanni's College of Engineering Chennai offered for a duration of 4 Years. Read More
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        FAQs

        What are the top ten engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2025?

        In 2025, the top ten engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu include IIT Madras, NIT Trichy, VIT Vellore, Anna University, PSG Tech, SSN College, SRM Institute, SASTRA University, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, and Coimbatore Institute of Technology. These colleges consistently perform well in NIRF rankings and placement statistics.

        Are there any government engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu with top rankings?

        Yes, Anna University, IIT Madras, NIT Trichy, Government College of Technology Coimbatore, and Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology Karaikudi are some of the highly ranked government institutions offering engineering programs.

        Which are the best private engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?

        Top private engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu include Vellore Institute of Technology, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, SASTRA University, Thanjavur, Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, and Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai.

        What are the best engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?

        Some of the best engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu are NIT Trichy, IIT Madras, VIT Vellore, Anna University, PSG Tech, and SSN College. These institutions are known for strong placement records, research opportunities, and national rankings.

        Which are the top engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu?

        Top engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu include IIT Madras, NIT Trichy, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Anna University, PSG College of Technology Coimbatore, SSN College of Engineering Chennai, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Thiagarajar College of Engineering Madurai, Government College of Technology Coimbatore, and Sri Sairam Engineering College Chennai.

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