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Prototype. University list and classification from AISHE (aishe.gov.in), rankings from NIRF 2025 (nirfindia.org), accreditation from NAAC's list of institutions holding valid accreditation as on 14 August 2025 (naac.gov.in). Fees, placements, cutoffs and ratings are indicative seed data and should be verified before launch. Sponsored placements are always labelled and never affect rankings or the ShikshaSphere Score.

Colleges in Tamil Nadu · ShikshaSphere

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Colleges
in India

Every institution on AISHE's register — what it is, who runs it, which university it answers to, and its NAAC grade where it has one.

68,747Institutions36States & UTs51,520Affiliation known7,973NAAC assessed

What this list covers. All 68,747 institutions on AISHE's register — 51,831 colleges that sit under a university and 16,916 standalone institutions (polytechnics, nursing, teacher training, paramedical and the rest). Of these, 7,973 have been assessed by NAAC — so a college with no grade shown is one NAAC has not assessed, not one we are missing a grade for.

Kind of institution

Under a university 256 Standalone 83

Affiliated College181 Autonomous College75 Technical/Polytechnic40 Teacher Training Institute33 Nursing (Diploma) Institute10

Who runs it

Private Un-Aided

3,058

State Government410

Private Aided (Government Aided)339

University75

Central Government22

Local Body2

Education loan available PM Vidyalakshmi

Accreditation

Assessed by NAAC 7,973

A++ 26 A+ 36 A 33 B++ 15 B+ 11 B 10

Current Lapsed

State

Maharashtra1,406 Uttar Pradesh830 Karnataka660 Odisha518 Gujarat458 West Bengal386 Madhya Pradesh369 Tamil Nadu339 Rajasthan334 Kerala316 Haryana166 Punjab159 Andhra Pradesh156 Bihar144 Telangana127 Jharkhand106 Chhattisgarh98 Uttarakhand72 Assam56 Meghalaya37 Goa32 Nagaland28 Manipur24 Jammu and Kashmir21 Himachal Pradesh20 Delhi12 Chandigarh7 Mizoram4 Tripura4 Puducherry2 Arunachal Pradesh2 Sikkim1

District

Chennai38 Coimbatore27 Madurai25 Tirunelveli20 Kanniyakumari19 Vellore17 Tiruchirappalli17 Virudhunagar15 Thanjavur14 Thoothukkudi14 Kancheepuram12 Namakkal12 Nagapattinam11 Sivaganga9 Dindigul9 Salem9 Erode8 Cuddalore6 Thiruvallur6 Dharmapuri5 Viluppuram5 Mayiladuthurai4 Pudukkottai4 Krishnagiri4 Theni4 Tirupathur4 Chengalpattu4 The Nilgiris3 Tiruvannamalai3 Ramanathapuram3 Tiruppur2 Ranipet2 Ariyalur1 Tenkasi1 Karur1 Kallakurichi1

339 colleges foundTamil Nadu ✕Private Aided (Government Aided) ✕Clear allAccreditation Name Newest assessment

Christian College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 187), Neyyoor, Kanniyakumari

Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1999

Church Park Anglo Indian Teacher Training School Anna SALAI Chennai

Chennai district · Tamil Nadu

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1912

Concord College of Education

Krishnagiri district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2005

Concordia Teacher Training Institute Ambur Vellore

Vellore district · Tamil Nadu

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1926

D.V.D. Teacher Training Institute Kanyakumari

Kanniyakumari district · Tamil Nadu

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1953

Deepthi College of Nursing, (Inst. Code -610), Namakkal

Namakkal district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2014

Deepthi School of Nursing, Namakkal

Namakkal district · Tamil Nadu

Nursing (Diploma) Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1993

Devanga Arts College

Virudhunagar district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1970

Dhivyam Colllege of Education

Dharmapuri district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2015

Dr. Vellasamy Nadar College of Education

Thanjavur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2008

E.G.S.Pillay Polytechnic College

Nagapattinam district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2011

E.M.G. Yadava Women's College

Madurai district · Tamil Nadu

Autonomous College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1974

EIT Polytechnic College Salangapalayam

Erode district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1980

Ellen College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 232), Coimbatore

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2006

G S College of Physical Education

Tiruppur district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2008

G.Venkataswamy Naidu College, Kovilpatti

Thoothukkudi district · Tamil Nadu

Autonomous College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1966

GP Pharmacy College

Vellore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2019

GRG Polytechnic College Kuppepalayam

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1980

Gandhigram Institute of Rural Health and Family Welfare Trust (Inst. Code - 040), Dindigul

Dindigul district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1964

Ganga College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 488), Coimbatore

Coimbatore district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2009

Gnanodaya Teacher Training Institute St.Thomas Mount Chennai

Kancheepuram district · Tamil Nadu

Teacher Training Institute · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 1926

Gonzaga College of Arts & Science for Women

Krishnagiri district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2009

Guru Shree Shantivijai Jain Arts and Science College

Chengalpattu district · Tamil Nadu

Affiliated College · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2019

Hi-Tech Polytechnic College Samugarangapuram, Tirunelveli

Tirunelveli district · Tamil Nadu

Technical/Polytechnic · Private Aided (Government Aided) · est. 2010

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Rankings, accreditation, approvals and recognition come from official sources — look for the verified mark on each. Fees, placement figures and ratings are indicative where an institution publishes none.

Collegesin India

Christian College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 187), Neyyoor, Kanniyakumari

Church Park Anglo Indian Teacher Training School Anna SALAI Chennai

Concord College of Education

Concordia Teacher Training Institute Ambur Vellore

D.V.D. Teacher Training Institute Kanyakumari

Deepthi College of Nursing, (Inst. Code -610), Namakkal

Deepthi School of Nursing, Namakkal

Devanga Arts College

Dhivyam Colllege of Education

Dr. Vellasamy Nadar College of Education

E.G.S.Pillay Polytechnic College

E.M.G. Yadava Women's College

EIT Polytechnic College Salangapalayam

Ellen College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 232), Coimbatore

G S College of Physical Education

G.Venkataswamy Naidu College, Kovilpatti

GP Pharmacy College

GRG Polytechnic College Kuppepalayam

Gandhigram Institute of Rural Health and Family Welfare Trust (Inst. Code - 040), Dindigul

Ganga College of Nursing (Inst. Code - 488), Coimbatore

Gnanodaya Teacher Training Institute St.Thomas Mount Chennai

Gonzaga College of Arts & Science for Women

Guru Shree Shantivijai Jain Arts and Science College

Hi-Tech Polytechnic College Samugarangapuram, Tirunelveli

Colleges
in India