Top Vocational Colleges in Chennai 2026

Updated on - Feb 07, 2026 06:51 PM IST

There are about 21 Vocational colleges in Chennai. Out of these, 2 are government-run and 33 are privately owned. Some of the top Vocational colleges in Chennai are Loyola College, Stella Maris College, Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), Chennai, NIFT Chennai, Maritime Foundation, SRM Institute of Hotel Management, Chennai, Meenakshi College for Women, Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts & Science College for Women, SIGA Polytechnic College, Jaya Group of Institutions. The fees for top colleges range from INR 2,800 - INR 6,75,000 in Chennai. Admission to these colleges is based on merit or entrance examinations. The average salary package for students passing out from top Vocational colleges in Chennai ranges from INR 1,80,000 - INR 16,00,000 annually.

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    CBSE 12th Exams

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Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), Chennai is a Private Institute, established in 2001. Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), Chennai is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL), Chennai offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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    82,600 Vocational

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    Tamilnadu 12th Exams

    ...+4 NIFT , NIFT Entrance Exam , CBSE 12th , SAT
NIFT Chennai is a Government Institute, established in 1995. NIFT Chennai is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Certificate are one of the most popular programs at NIFT Chennai offered for a duration of 6 Months. NIFT Chennai Certificate fees is INR 82,600. Read More
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    2,000 - 21,000 Vocational

Maritime Foundation is a Private Institute, established in . Maritime Foundation is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at Maritime Foundation offered for a duration of 1-21 Days. Maritime Foundation Diploma, Certificate fees is INR 2,000 - INR 21,000. Read More
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    45,000 Vocational

SRM Institute of Hotel Management, Chennai is a Private Institute, established in 1993. SRM Institute of Hotel Management, Chennai is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at SRM Institute of Hotel Management, Chennai offered for a duration of 1 Years. SRM Institute of Hotel Management, Chennai Diploma, Certificate fees is INR 45,000. Read More
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Meenakshi College for Women is a Private Institute, established in 1975. Meenakshi College for Women is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at Meenakshi College for Women offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts & Science College for Women is a Private Institute, established in 1999. Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts & Science College for Women is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Certificate are one of the most popular programs at Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts & Science College for Women offered for a duration of 6 Months. Read More
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    SIGA Polytechnic College is a Private Institute, established in 2007. SIGA Polytechnic College is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at SIGA Polytechnic College offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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      Jaya Group of Institutions is a Private Institute, established in 1977. Jaya Group of Institutions is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at Jaya Group of Institutions offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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      College of Fine Arts & Media Education is a Private Institute, established in . College of Fine Arts & Media Education is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma are one of the most popular programs at College of Fine Arts & Media Education offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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      St. Joseph Industrial Training Centre is a Private Institute, established in 1987. St. Joseph Industrial Training Centre is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma are one of the most popular programs at St. Joseph Industrial Training Centre offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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        2,800 - 4,480 Vocational

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      TAMILNADU PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS UNIVERSITY is a None Institute, established in 2012. TAMILNADU PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS UNIVERSITY is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate, PhD are one of the most popular programs at TAMILNADU PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS UNIVERSITY offered for a duration of 6 Months. TAMILNADU PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS UNIVERSITY Diploma, Certificate, PhD fees is INR 2,800 - INR 4,480. Read More
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      VELS University Chennai is a Government Aided Institute, established in 1992. VELS University Chennai is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at VELS University Chennai offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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        12,000 Vocational

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        Tamilnadu 12th Exams

        ...+6 MAT , GMAT , AILET , CBSE 12th , CAT , NIMCET

      Madras University specialties

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        VCare Global Institute of Health Sciences is a Private Institute, established in 2012. VCare Global Institute of Health Sciences is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at VCare Global Institute of Health Sciences offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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          Tamilnadu 12th Exams

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        Tamil Nadu Open University specialties

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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 Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at G.K.M. Institute of Marine Sciences and Technology offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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        Soka Ikeda College of Arts & Science for Women, is a Private Institute, established in 2000. Soka Ikeda College of Arts & Science for Women, is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at Soka Ikeda College of Arts & Science for Women, offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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        DreamZone School of creative studies is a Private Institute, established in 2005. DreamZone School of creative studies is one of the best Vocational colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Diploma, Certificate are one of the most popular programs at DreamZone School of creative studies offered for a duration of 2 Months. Read More
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          1,60,000 Vocational

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          CMAT Exams

          ...+3 HITSCAT , CBSE 12th , HITSEEE

        Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai specialties

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        FAQs

        What type of colleges offer Vocational courses in chennai ?

        Students can apply to Private colleges for pursuing Vocational courses in chennai.

        What are the most popular specializations in Vocational courses in chennai ?

        Yoga ,Beautician ,Spoken English ,Guidance and Counselling ,Printing & Dyeing are amongst the most popular specializations for Vocational courses in chennai.

        Which cities near chennai also offer Vocational related courses ?

        Students wanting to pursue Vocational courses can also look for options in nearby cities like Madurai , Erode , Coimbatore , Tiruchirappalli , Thoothukudi , Salem , Thanjavur , Kanyakumari , Namakkal , Dindigul , Kanchipuram , Sivaganga .

        What are the most popular degrees offered at Vocational colleges in chennai ?

        Diploma ,B.Sc. ,M.Phil ,BA ,MA ,PGD ,B.Tech ,Certificate courses are amongst the most popular Vocational and other courses in chennai.