Top Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

Updated on - Dec 27, 2025 03:35 AM IST

Top Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu include Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences, CMC Vellore, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology, Dr. MGR University Arani Campus, ST. Lourdes Engineering College, Rani Anna Government College for Women, Sri Vasavi College, Amrita University, MUTHAYAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE (MCA PROGRAMME), N M CHRISTIAN COLLEGE. With around 1014 Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu, 25 are government-run and 735 are privately owned. Average fees range from INR 1,400 - INR 41,60,820, while the average salary package for students passing out from top Engineering colleges in Tamil Nadu ranges from INR 1,05,000 - INR 25,00,000.

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Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences is a Private Institute, established in . Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD, M.E. are one of the most popular programs at Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences offered for a duration of 2-3 Years. Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD, M.E. fees is INR 1,20,000 - INR 3,81,000. Read More
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  • RatingVellore, Tamil Nadu
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    5,070 Engineering

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CMC Vellore is a Private Institute, established in 1900. CMC Vellore is one of the best Engineering colleges in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at CMC Vellore offered for a duration of 1 Years. CMC Vellore Diploma, Certificate fees is INR 5,070. Read More
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    50,000 - 1,35,000 Engineering

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology is a Private Institute, established in 2001. Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. are one of the most popular programs at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering and Technology B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. fees is INR 50,000 - INR 1,35,000. Read More
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  • RatingTiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
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    55,000 - 1,00,000 Engineering

Dr. MGR University Arani Campus is a Private Institute, established in . Dr. MGR University Arani Campus is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Dr. MGR University Arani Campus offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Dr. MGR University Arani Campus B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 55,000 - INR 1,00,000. Read More
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  • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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    60,000 Engineering

ST. Lourdes Engineering College is a Private Institute, established in 2009. ST. Lourdes Engineering College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, B.E. are one of the most popular programs at ST. Lourdes Engineering College offered for a duration of 4 Years. ST. Lourdes Engineering College B.Tech, B.E. fees is INR 60,000. Read More
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    Rani Anna Government College for Women is a None Institute, established in . Rani Anna Government College for Women is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. PhD are one of the most popular programs at Rani Anna Government College for Women offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    • RatingErode, Tamil Nadu
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    Sri Vasavi College is a Private Institute, established in 1967. Sri Vasavi College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Erode, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate, PhD are one of the most popular programs at Sri Vasavi College offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    • RatingCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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      2,50,000 - 6,00,000 Engineering

    Amrita University is a Private University, established in . Amrita University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, B.E., B.Tech+MBA are one of the most popular programs at Amrita University offered for a duration of 4 Years. Amrita University B.Tech, B.E., B.Tech+MBA fees is INR 2,50,000 - INR 6,00,000. Read More
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    • RatingNamakkal, Tamil Nadu
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      2,00,000 Engineering

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    MUTHAYAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE (MCA PROGRAMME) is a None Institute, established in 2001. MUTHAYAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE (MCA PROGRAMME) is one of the best Engineering colleges in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at MUTHAYAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE (MCA PROGRAMME) offered for a duration of 4 Years. MUTHAYAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE (MCA PROGRAMME) B.Tech fees is INR 2,00,000. Read More
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    • RatingKanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
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    N M CHRISTIAN COLLEGE is a None Institute, established in 1995. N M CHRISTIAN COLLEGE is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. PhD are one of the most popular programs at N M CHRISTIAN COLLEGE offered for a duration of 2 Years. Read More
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    • RatingSivakasi, Tamil Nadu
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    THE STANDARD FIREWORKS RAJARATNAM COLLEGE FOR WOMEN is a Private Aided Institute, established in 1968. THE STANDARD FIREWORKS RAJARATNAM COLLEGE FOR WOMEN is one of the best Engineering colleges in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate, PhD are one of the most popular programs at THE STANDARD FIREWORKS RAJARATNAM COLLEGE FOR WOMEN offered for a duration of 6 Months. Read More
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    • RatingNamakkal, Tamil Nadu
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    SSM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (MCA STAND ALONE) Namakkal is a None Institute, established in 2001. SSM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (MCA STAND ALONE) Namakkal is one of the best Engineering colleges in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech, M.E. are one of the most popular programs at SSM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (MCA STAND ALONE) Namakkal offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Read More
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    • RatingDharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
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      50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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    SAPTHAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING [ MBA ] Dharmapuri is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 1993. SAPTHAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING [ MBA ] Dharmapuri is one of the best Engineering colleges in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech are one of the most popular programs at SAPTHAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING [ MBA ] Dharmapuri offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. SAPTHAGIRI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING [ MBA ] Dharmapuri B.Tech, M.Tech fees is INR 50,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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    • RatingVirudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
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    SRI S.RAMASMY NAIDU MEMORAIL COLLEGE is a None Institute, established in 2001. SRI S.RAMASMY NAIDU MEMORAIL COLLEGE is one of the best Engineering colleges in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. Diploma are one of the most popular programs at SRI S.RAMASMY NAIDU MEMORAIL COLLEGE offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    • RatingPeriyakulam, Tamil Nadu
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    HC&RI Periyakulam is a Private Institute, established in 1970. HC&RI Periyakulam is one of the best Engineering colleges in Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at HC&RI Periyakulam offered for a duration of 4 Years. Read More
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      50,000 Engineering

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    G.K.M. Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology is a Private Institute, established in 1996. G.K.M. Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate, M.E. are one of the most popular programs at G.K.M. Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology offered for a duration of 1-2 Years. G.K.M. Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology Diploma, Certificate, M.E. fees is INR 50,000. Read More
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    Thiruvalluvar University is a Public University, established in 2002. Thiruvalluvar University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech, Certificate, B.Tech+M.Tech, B.E. + M.E., Diploma + B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Thiruvalluvar University offered for a duration of 1-5 Years. Read More
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    • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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      75,000 - 2,45,000 Engineering

    St.Joseph University Chennai is a None Institute, established in . St.Joseph University Chennai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma are one of the most popular programs at St.Joseph University Chennai offered for a duration of 4 Years. St.Joseph University Chennai B.Tech, Diploma fees is INR 75,000 - INR 2,45,000. Read More
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    • RatingTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
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      60,000 - 1,00,000 Engineering

    Indra Ganesan Institutions is a Private Institute, established in . Indra Ganesan Institutions is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma, B.E., M.E. are one of the most popular programs at Indra Ganesan Institutions offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Indra Ganesan Institutions B.Tech, Diploma, B.E., M.E. fees is INR 60,000 - INR 1,00,000. Read More
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      Periyar University - Institute Of Distance Education is a None Institute, established in 2001. Periyar University - Institute Of Distance Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Salem, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at Periyar University - Institute Of Distance Education offered for a duration of 1-3 Years. Read More
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        50,000 - 60,000 Engineering

      Vinayaka Missions University - Directorate of Distance Education is a None Institute, established in 2001. Vinayaka Missions University - Directorate of Distance Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Salem, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech, B.Arch are one of the most popular programs at Vinayaka Missions University - Directorate of Distance Education offered for a duration of 2-5 Years. Vinayaka Missions University - Directorate of Distance Education B.Tech, Diploma, M.Tech, B.Arch fees is INR 50,000 - INR 60,000. Read More
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        Bishop Heber College - [BHC], Thiruchirapalli is a Private Aided Institute, established in 1966. Bishop Heber College - [BHC], Thiruchirapalli is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate, PhD are one of the most popular programs at Bishop Heber College - [BHC], Thiruchirapalli offered for a duration of 1-3 Years. Read More
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          50,000 - 2,00,000 Engineering

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        Sri Krishna Engineering College, Chennai is a Private Institute, established in 2000. Sri Krishna Engineering College, Chennai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, B.E., M.E. are one of the most popular programs at Sri Krishna Engineering College, Chennai offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Sri Krishna Engineering College, Chennai B.Tech, B.E., M.E. fees is INR 50,000 - INR 2,00,000. Read More
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          60,000 - 1,85,000 Engineering

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        Dhaanish Ahmed Institute of Technology is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2013. Dhaanish Ahmed Institute of Technology is one of the best Engineering colleges in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, B.E. are one of the most popular programs at Dhaanish Ahmed Institute of Technology offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Dhaanish Ahmed Institute of Technology B.Tech, B.E. fees is INR 60,000 - INR 1,85,000. Read More
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          37,000 - 46,000 Engineering

        Thai Moogambigai Polytechnic College is a None Institute, established in 1985. Thai Moogambigai Polytechnic College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma are one of the most popular programs at Thai Moogambigai Polytechnic College offered for a duration of 3 Years. Thai Moogambigai Polytechnic College Diploma fees is INR 37,000 - INR 46,000. Read More
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          2,00,000 - 5,00,000 Engineering

        Kalvium Coimbatore is a Private Institute, established in 2021. Kalvium Coimbatore is one of the best Engineering colleges in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech are one of the most popular programs at Kalvium Coimbatore offered for a duration of 4 Years. Kalvium Coimbatore B.Tech fees is INR 2,00,000 - INR 5,00,000. Read More
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        • RatingPuducherry, Tamil Nadu
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          30,000 - 75,000 Engineering

        Srivenkateshwaraa Group of Institutions, Puducherry is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2005. Srivenkateshwaraa Group of Institutions, Puducherry is one of the best Engineering colleges in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, Diploma are one of the most popular programs at Srivenkateshwaraa Group of Institutions, Puducherry offered for a duration of 3-4 Years. Srivenkateshwaraa Group of Institutions, Puducherry B.Tech, Diploma fees is INR 30,000 - INR 75,000. Read More
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        • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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          40,000 - 1,50,000 Engineering

        Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIET), Chennai is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 1999. Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIET), Chennai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. are one of the most popular programs at Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIET), Chennai offered for a duration of 2-4 Years. Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering & Technology (SSIET), Chennai B.Tech, M.Tech, B.E., M.E. fees is INR 40,000 - INR 1,50,000. Read More
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        • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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          1,00,000 Engineering

        International Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - An Institute of AMET University is a Private Institute, established in . International Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - An Institute of AMET University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. B.E. are one of the most popular programs at International Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - An Institute of AMET University offered for a duration of 4 Years. International Institute of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning - An Institute of AMET University B.E. fees is INR 1,00,000. Read More
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          50,000 - 75,000 Engineering

        Cheran Group of Institutions is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 2012. Cheran Group of Institutions is one of the best Engineering colleges in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. B.Tech, PhD, B.E. are one of the most popular programs at Cheran Group of Institutions offered for a duration of 4 Years. Cheran Group of Institutions B.Tech, PhD, B.E. fees is INR 50,000 - INR 75,000. 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.