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Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Institute of National Importance · Estd. 1959
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Tamil Nadu · 20 universities
20
Universities
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Ranked in NIRF 2025
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Offer hostels
Chennai has 20 universities on ShikshaSphere — 11 government and 9 private. 7 of them are ranked in the NIRF 2025 University category. Annual tuition starts at ₹0, and 20 of them list hostel accommodation.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Institute of National Importance · Estd. 1959
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 2004
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 1985
₹1.5 L – ₹5.5 L/yr
SRM Institute of Science and Technology is a large private deemed university headquartered at Kattankulathur near Chennai with additional campuses at Ramapuram, Vadapalani, Tiruchirappalli and Delhi-NCR.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 1985
₹1 L – ₹25 L/yr
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research is a health-sciences deemed university in Porur, Chennai.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
State Govt University · Estd. 1978
₹25 K – ₹90 K/yr
Anna University is Tamil Nadu's premier technical university, with the College of Engineering Guindy (est.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 2005
₹1.5 L – ₹25 L/yr
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences is a private deemed university in Chennai built around Saveetha Medical College and Saveetha Dental College, one of the top-ranked dental schools in the country.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 1987
₹1.2 L – ₹2.5 L/yr
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology is a private deemed university on the Old Mahabalipuram Road in Chennai.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
State Govt University · Estd. 1857
₹3 K – ₹50 K/yr
The University of Madras, established in 1857, is one of the three oldest modern universities in India.
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 1985
₹1.2 L – ₹2.5 L/yr
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science at Padur, Chennai is a private deemed university known for aeronautical, automobile and aerospace engineering and its School of Architecture..
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed University (Private) · Estd. 1984
₹1 L – ₹20 L/yr
Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research (Bharath University) is a private deemed university in Selaiyur, Chennai, with engineering, medical, dental and management constituents..
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Institute of National Importance · Estd. 1918
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
State Govt University · Estd. 1997
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
State Open University · Estd. 2002
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
State Govt University · Estd. 2008
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed University (Govt) · Estd. 1964
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
State Govt University · Estd. 2013
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Central University · Estd. 2008
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu
State Govt University · Estd. 1987
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20 universities in Chennai are listed on ShikshaSphere — 11 government and 9 private, of which 7 are ranked in NIRF 2025.
By the ShikshaSphere Score, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. The score's full formula is published on the methodology page.
20 of the 20 universities in Chennai list hostel accommodation.
Annual tuition ranges from ₹0 to ₹25,00,000 across these universities. These are indicative figures for the prototype.