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There are total 345 M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) colleges in Tamil Nadu. Out of the total, 200 M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) colleges are private and 13 M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) are owned by the government.TANCET MBA, TANCET, Tamilnadu 12th, CBSE 12th, NIMCET are accepted for admission in M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) colleges in India. Top 10 M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) colleges are AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore, VIT Vellore, Anna University, SRM University Chennai, NIT Trichy, Bharathiar University, SASTRA University, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University), Madras University, SSN College of Engineering.
Total Number of colleges | 345 |
|---|---|
Accepted Entrance Exams | TANCET MBA, TANCET, Tamilnadu 12th, CBSE 12th, NIMCET |
Average Fees | ₹ 52.2 K |
Average Placement | ₹ 120000.0 |
State | Number of Colleges | Average Fees |
|---|---|---|
279 | ₹ 45392 | |
156 | ₹ 127705 | |
73 | ₹ 68519 | |
11 | ₹ 36000 | |
80 | ₹ 59417 |
College Name | Seat Intake | Average Fees |
|---|---|---|
NIT Trichy | 115 | ₹ 45000 |
Madras University | - | - |
Madras Christian College | 30 | ₹ 77200 |
Alagappa Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology | - | - |
Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology | - | - |
Government Arts College(Autonomous) | - | - |
SIVET College | - | - |
South Travancore Hindu College | - | ₹ 350 |
Pachaiyappas College | - | - |
Quaid-E-Millath Government College for Women | 60 | - |
College Name | Seat Intake | Average Fees |
|---|---|---|
AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore | - | - |
SRM University Chennai | - | - |
SASTRA University | - | ₹ 80000 |
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University) | - | - |
Easwari Engineering College | - | ₹ 41000 |
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai | - | ₹ 113666 |
International Maritime Academy | - | - |
PRIST University, Thanjavur | - | ₹ 30000 |
SRM Institute of Science and Technology Ramapuram | - | ₹ 100000 |
Karpagam University | - | ₹ 40000 |
Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
Government
AICTE
Region : Strategic Educational Hub - Located in Karaikudi, known as the 'Education Hub' of South Tamil Nadu, providing a focused academic environment - Strategic proximity to industrial clusters in Trichy (BHEL) and Madurai, facilitating industrial visits and core engineering exposure
Rankings : Top Tier State Ranking - Consistently ranked among the Top 10 Government Engineering Colleges in Tamil Nadu by Anna University academic performance audits - Recognized as a premier technical institution in the Southern Region by the Directorate of Technical Education (DOTE)
Fees : Highly Affordable Government Structure -Rs 0.4 - 0.6 L (Total) for the entire 4-year B.E. program - One of the lowest fee structures in the country for high-quality technical education
ROI : Best in Class ROI - Exceptional Return on Investment due to minimal tuition fees and consistent placement records in IT and Core sectors - High success rate in GATE and ESE exams, leading to lucrative PSU and higher education opportunities
Flagship Courses : Mechanical Engineering - One of the oldest and most prestigious departments with extensive laboratory facilities and heavy machinery workshops - Strong legacy of producing top-tier engineers for state and central government technical departments
Specializations : Core Engineering Excellence - Strong emphasis on fundamental engineering principles in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical branches - Curriculum updated under autonomous status to include industry-relevant electives and practical training
Placements : IT & Core Sector Synergy - Dedicated Placement Cell focusing on both Product-based IT companies and Core Manufacturing firms - Mandatory soft skills and employability training integrated into the final year curriculum
Top Recruiters : IT Services, Manufacturing & Power - Major recruitment from IT Services, Automotive Manufacturing, and Power Generation sectors - Strong presence of recruiters from the Construction and Infrastructure industries
Diversity : State-Wide Meritocratic Mix - Students admitted through TNEA merit, ensuring a diverse cohort from all districts of Tamil Nadu - Strong representation of first-generation graduates supported by government scholarships
Internships : Public Sector Exposure - Students frequently secure internships at major PSUs including BHEL (Trichy), NLC (Neyveli), and TANGEDCO - Industrial training partnerships with local manufacturing units in the Sivaganga and Madurai regions
Partnerships/Exchange Programs : TEQIP-III Funded Institution - Beneficiary of the Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP), enabling advanced research and faculty exchange - Collaborations with Anna University and other premier government institutions for resource sharingAlmuni : Global Engineering Network - Distinguished alumni holding high-ranking positions in PWD, TNEB, and various Indian Engineering Services (IES) - Strong alumni chapters in the USA and Middle East providing mentorship and placement leadsGuest Lecturers : Industry-Academic Interface - Regular seminars by experts from IIT Madras and senior scientists from CECRI (Central Electrochemical Research Institute) - Technical workshops conducted by industry veterans from the manufacturing and software sectorsHostel : Extensive Residential Facilities - 9 separate hostel blocks (6 for boys, 3 for girls) providing accommodation for over 2,000 students - Spacious residential campus with dedicated mess facilities and recreational areas for each blockInfrastructure : Massive 255-Acre Campus - Sprawling 255-acre campus featuring scenic beauty and vast open spaces, significantly larger than most urban colleges - Extensive sports grounds including a dedicated stadium, cricket fields, and multiple indoor courts
Tiruchengode, Tamil NaduPrivate Unaided
AICTE
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Tiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
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Region : Strategic Central Tamil Nadu Hub - Located on the Trichy-Chennai National Highway, providing excellent connectivity to major industrial zones - Strategic proximity to the Trichy industrial cluster and Chennai's IT corridorRankings : Nationally Recognized Excellence - Accredited with 'A' Grade by NAAC - Ranked in the 151-300 band in NIRF Innovation Rankings 2023Fees : Mid-Range Professional Education - Rs 2.0 - 4.5 L (Total for 4 years) - Fee structure follows Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) and Management normsROI : Value for Money - High placement-to-fee ratio with consistent 90%+ placement records - Affordable living costs in Perambalur compared to metropolitan citiesFlagship Courses : B.E. Biomedical Engineering - One of the few institutions in the region with NBA accreditation for Biomedical Engineering - Advanced laboratory facilities for Medical Electronics and BiochemistrySpecializations : Emerging Technology Focus - Specialized labs for Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Cyber Security - Curriculum updated under Autonomous status to include Industry 4.0 standardsPlacements : Systematic Career Development - Dedicated Training and Placement Cell providing 200+ hours of soft skills and aptitude training - Focus on Product-based and Service-based IT sectorsTop Recruiters : IT, Manufacturing & Healthcare - Information Technology and Software Services - Automotive and Core EngineeringDiversity : Inclusive Learning Environment - Significant representation of students from rural Tamil Nadu and neighboring states - Active Women Empowerment Cell and diverse student-led technical clubsInternships : Industry-Embedded Learning - Mandatory internships at organizations like BSNL, NLC India Limited, and various healthcare institutions - Collaborations with ICT Academy for digital skill internshipsPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global & Industrial Alliances - MoUs with Oracle Academy, Palo Alto Networks, and Blue Prism for certification programs - Academic partnership with ICT Academy of Tamil NaduAlumni : Global Professional Network - Alumni placed in global giants like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft - Active Alumni Association contributing to mentorship and campus placementsGuest Lecturers : Expert Academic Insights - Regular seminars by professors from IIT Madras and Anna University - Industry keynote sessions from leaders at TCS, CTS, and ZohoHostel : Modern Residential Facilities - Separate, secure hostels for boys and girls with modern infrastructure - Availability of spacious rooms with options for varied comfort levelsInfrastructure : Expansive & Green Campus - Sprawling campus area exceeding 15 acres within the larger Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Group estate - State-of-the-art digital library and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity across campus
Erode, Tamil NaduPrivate Unaided
AICTE
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Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
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Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
Coimbatore, Tamil NaduPrivate Unaided
NAAC
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Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
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Region : Chennai Industrial Corridor - Strategically located in Thiruninravur, providing proximity to the Ambattur and Sriperumbudur industrial hubs. - Direct access to major manufacturing and IT clusters in the Chennai metropolitan area.Fees : Mid-Range Professional Education - Rs 2.0 - 5.5 L (Total) depending on entry quota (Government vs Management). - Adheres to fee structures prescribed by the Tamil Nadu Fee Committee.ROI : Value for Money - Affordable fee structure combined with consistent placement records in Tier-1 IT firms. - Strong return on investment for students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds.Flagship Courses : Computer Science & Engineering - Flagship program with high intake and maximum placement conversion. - Curriculum supplemented by industry-specific value-added courses.Specializations : Niche Engineering Streams - One of the few private colleges in the region offering B.Tech in Textile Technology. - Strong focus on Aeronautical Engineering with dedicated lab facilities.Placements : IT and Core Engineering Focus - Dedicated Training and Placement Cell focusing on soft skills and technical aptitude. - Strong recruitment presence from major IT services companies and core manufacturing firms.Internships : Public and Private Sector Exposure - Students have secured internships at major organizations including BSNL, Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC), and Chennai Port Trust. - Mandatory industry projects integrated into the final year curriculum.Hostel : Comprehensive Residential Facilities - Separate, secure hostel blocks for boys and girls with modern kitchen facilities. - Focus on spacious, well-ventilated rooms designed for academic focus.Infrastructure : Expansive 80-Acre Campus - Spacious 80-acre campus featuring extensive green cover and scenic surroundings. - Large sports grounds for cricket, football, and athletics, significantly larger than typical urban Chennai colleges.
Kanchipuram, Tamil NaduPrivate
NBA
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Region : Strategic Industrial Hub - Located in Kattankulathur, the heart of Chennai's IT and Automobile corridor - Proximity to major industrial hubs like Maraimalai Nagar and Oragadam (Ford, Hyundai, Renault-Nissan)Rankings : Accreditation Excellence - Accredited by NAAC with 'A+' Grade - Multiple UG programs (CSE, ECE, EEE, EIE, IT, MECH, Civil) are NBA AccreditedFees : Mid-Range Investment -Rs 2.0 - 4.5 L (Total) depending on entry via TNEA Counseling or Management Quota - Standardized fee structure as per Tamil Nadu State Fee Committee normsROI : Good Value - High placement-to-fee ratio with consistent recruitment from Tier-1 IT firms - Access to SRM Group's centralized resources at a lower price point than the Deemed UniversityFlagship Courses : B.E. Computer Science and Engineering - Highest placement percentage within the institution - Curriculum updated autonomously to include AI, ML, and Data Science modulesSpecializations : Autonomous Curriculum Flexibility - Curriculum designed in consultation with industry experts from TCS and Cognizant - Offers specialized 'Value Added Courses' in Cyber Security and Cloud ComputingPlacements : Mass and Core Recruitment - Strong focus on IT Services (TCS, Cognizant, Wipro) and Core Engineering (Mitsubishi, Daikin) - Dedicated Placement and Training (P&T) cell providing soft skills training from the first yearTop Recruiters : IT, Software & Manufacturing - Information Technology and Software Development - Automotive and Core ManufacturingDiversity : Pan-India Student Profile - Significant student population from outside Tamil Nadu due to the SRM brand recognition - Inclusive campus culture with various technical and cultural clubs (Fine Arts, CSI, IEEE)Internships : Industry Immersion - Mandatory internships at organizations like BSNL, Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC), and TNEB - Students have secured internships at Kaar Technologies and Zoho CorporationPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Corporate MoUs - MoUs with Oracle Academy, EMC2, and Mitsubishi Electric for lab setups and training - Collaboration with ICT Academy for faculty and student development programsAlmuni : Global Network - Strong network of 15,000+ alumni working in top MNCs globally - Active Alumni Association with regular mentorship sessions for current studentsGuest Lecturers : Industry Expert Sessions - Regular guest lectures by professionals from IIT Madras and industry leaders from TCS - Technical seminars conducted by professional bodies like IETE and SAE IndiaHostel : Premium Residential Facilities - Separate hostels for boys and girls with options for AC and Non-AC rooms - Access to modern amenities including gym, indoor games, and 24/7 medical facilitiesInfrastructure : Expansive 28.5 Acre Campus - Dedicated 28.5-acre campus within the larger SRM estate - State-of-the-art Central Library with over 50,000 volumes and digital access
Madurai, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
Coimbatore, Tamil NaduPrivate Unaided
AICTE
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Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
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Nagapattinam, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
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Coimbatore, Tamil NaduPrivate Aided
NBA
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Region : Strategic Location Advantage - Proximity to major IT and Industrial hubs - Excellent connectivity to Coimbatore International AirportRankings : National Engineering Ranking - NIRF 2025: #101-150 Engineering - Consistent #101 NIRF Engineering (2022-2024)Fees : Affordable Fee Structure - Mid: Rs 1.3-3.4 L (Total B.Tech)ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - High packages, strong average salaries - Strong placement rate exceeding 90%Flagship Courses : Top-Rated Engineering Programs - B.E./B.Tech Computer Science, ECE, Mechanical - Integrated M.Sc. Data Science, Software SystemsSpecializations : Industry-Relevant Specializations - Integrated M.Sc. Data Science, Software Systems - B.Tech in AI & Data Science, Chemical EngineeringPlacements : Robust Placement Opportunities - Strong placements in IT, Core Engineering sectors - High packages in Computing, Consulting industriesTop Industries : Leading Industry Recruiters - IT (TCS, Infosys, Amazon, Zoho) - Consulting (Deloitte, PwC), Manufacturing (L&T, Hyundai)Internships : Valuable Industry Internships - Mandatory 6-month industry internships - Internships at DE Shaw, MBRDI, OraclePartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global & Industry Collaborations - Collaborations with Western Norway University - Industry partnerships for job-ready skillsAlumni : Influential Alumni Network - Active global alumni association - Alumni in leadership at Intuit, Intel, Zoho
Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
UGC
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Erode, Tamil NaduPrivate
NAAC
Namakkal, Tamil NaduPrivate
NAAC
Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
NAAC
Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
NAAC
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Erode, Tamil NaduPrivate Unaided
UGC
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Region : Industrial Corridor Advantage - Strategically located on the Erode-Perundurai Main Road, a major industrial hub for textiles, leather, and turmeric. - Proximity to Coimbatore (80 km), the 'Manchester of South India', providing easy access to manufacturing and IT ecosystems.Rankings : National Recognition - Ranked #141 Nationally by The Week (Technical Category). - Consistent participant in NIRF (Engineering and Innovation categories) with NAAC A+ and NBA accreditation.Fees : Mid-Range Investment - Rs 3.48 L (Total for 4-year B.E./B.Tech programs). - Rs 41,000 (Total for MBA/MCA programs).ROI : Value for Money - Median salary of Rs 4.14 - Rs 4.23 LPA against a total tuition fee of ~Rs 3.5 L. - High placement percentage (87-92%) ensures rapid recovery of educational investment.Specializations : Flexible Faculty Selection (FFS) - Pioneered the FFS scheme in South India, allowing students to choose their preferred instructors for specific subjects. - Strong emphasis on Project-Based Learning (PBL) to ensure practical application of theoretical concepts.Placements : 100% Placement Support - Dedicated Placement and Training Cell providing year-round counseling and industry-readiness programs. - Strong focus on both IT Services and Core Engineering sectors (Automotive and Manufacturing).Internships : MNC Internship Pipeline - Structured internship opportunities with global leaders including TCS, CTS, Virtusa, and Infosys. - MoU with Infosys for the 'Campus Connect' program to enhance industry-specific technical skills.Hostel : Modern Residential Comforts - Availability of single rooms with attached washrooms, a premium feature for the region. - Options for AC and Non-AC accommodations with 24/7 power backup and high-speed Wi-Fi.Infrastructure : 25-Acre Eco-Friendly Campus - Spacious 25-acre campus featuring 9 academic blocks and a 1000-seater multi-purpose auditorium. - Extensive 10-acre sports ground for state-level and district-level tournaments.
Madurai, Tamil NaduPrivate Aided
ISO
Coimbatore, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
Chennai, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
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Kanyakumari, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
Nagapattinam, Tamil NaduPrivate Aided
NAAC
Vellore, Tamil NaduPrivate
NAAC
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Tirurvarur, Tamil NaduPrivate
AICTE
Hosur, Tamil NaduPrivate Unaided
NAAC
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Salem, Tamil NaduPrivate
NAAC
Coimbatore, Tamil NaduPrivate Unaided
Other
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Region : Strategic Industrial Hub Location - Located in Coimbatore, a major national hub for manufacturing, textiles, and pump industries - Proximity to the Coimbatore Civil Aerodrome (8km) and Railway Station (12km) facilitates industry-student interactionRankings : NIRF Ranked & NAAC 'A' Accredited - Ranked in the 201-300 band nationally among engineering colleges by NIRF 2024 - Accredited with 'A' Grade by NAAC and NBA accreditation for major departments including CSE, ECE, and EEEFees : Mid-Range Fee Structure - Rs 2.0 - 5.6 L (Total for 4 years) - Fees vary based on TNEA government quota and management quota seatsROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Median salary of Rs 8.20 LPA reported in NIRF 2024 data - High placement percentage relative to the affordable fee structure of regional autonomous collegesFlagship Courses : B.E. Aeronautical Engineering - One of the few institutions in the region offering specialized Aeronautical Engineering with dedicated lab facilities - Strong focus on aerospace design and maintenance through industry-aligned curriculumSpecializations : Advanced Centers of Excellence - Intel Intelligent Systems Lab for AI and IoT research - Oracle Academy and Cisco Networking Academy integration for professional certificationsPlacements : Centre for Institute Industry Interaction (CIII) - Dedicated cell for analyzing industrial expectations and providing company-specific training - Focus on high-growth sectors including IT, Automotive, and Core EngineeringInternships : International & Industrial Exposure - Collaborative internship programs with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Malaysia - Mandatory in-plant training and industrial visits to regional manufacturing giantsPartnerships/Exchange Programs : Global Academic & Industry MoUs - MoUs with C-DAC, Intel, Dassault Systemes, and National Instruments - Collaborations with Eastern Michigan University for academic exchangeHostel : Individual Room Availability - Offers rare individual (single) rooms alongside double and triple occupancy options - Air-conditioned rooms specifically available for MBA residential studentsInfrastructure : 30-Acre Modern Campus - Spacious 30-acre campus with 5 lakh sq. ft. of built-up area - Features five-story academic blocks and state-of-the-art research facilitiesKIITEE
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