Colleges in Chennai

Students have to meet the Anna University course eligibility to get admission. The selection criteria is different for each programme. The common eligibility is as below:

• Anna University UG eligibility - Class 12 with relevant subjects
• Anna University PG eligibility - UG degree in a relevant stream
• Anna University PhD eligibility - PG degree in a relevant field

Anna University fees is different for each programme and specialisation. The total fees include different components. Students can pay the fees online/ offline. The amount is as below for top programmes:

To get admission in Anna University, students have to check the eligibility first. Eligible students can then apply online. The university offers both merit and entrance-based admissions. Students have to submit entrance test scores and participate in counselling. Selected students have to pay the admission fees.

Anna University admissions are likely to start soon. Interested students can apply online. The university offers UG, PG, and PhD programmes. It will post the admission notice at the website. To know more, students can check the official page of Anna University.

In past year, IIT Madras student got INR 4.3 crore job offer from Wall Street trading firm Jane Street. Placement statistics are flexible, hence changes from time to time. The below is the average package received by BTech students in 2025:

The Indian Institute of Madras is spread across 617 acres of land. IIT Madras has developed a low-cost chip device. This device is meant to detect the antibiotic resistance in just 3 hours. There are several technical fests arranged in this college, such as Shaastra, Saarang, etc. The Centre for Innovation (CFI) has 12 clubs & 4 competition teams. The members represent the college internationally in various competitions. 

IIT Madras standing at no. 1 position reflects the placements and infrastructural facilities available at the college.  IIT Madras Data Science course is quite renowned. Under this course, students are taught ML Foundations, Computer Vision, LLMs, Big Data, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning,  & others. More than 36,000 students have enrolled in Data Science IIT Madras.

Madras IIT admissions are considered a little tough as it is one of the top IITs present in India. For the IIT Madras BTech departments like EE, CS & CH, the average package noticed was 28.8 LPA, 53.2 LPA, 17.5 LPA. The college recorded decent placement statistics. 

Madras Medical College is the top government MBBS college in Chennai. Government MBBS colleges have lower tuition fees with limited seats and admission will be based on NEET entrance exam basis.

Listed below are some of the top government colleges -

Source: Official site and may vary.