Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Univerity of Madras is a state public university in Chennai. Madras University has also been recognised by the UGC. It ahs been ranked 38th under "University" category, 68th under "Overall" category & 18th under "State Public Universities" by NIRF 2025. BTech & MBA are the flagship courses of the university. Overall, it is a very good university in terms of rankings, infrastructure, faculty, etc.

The SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur is an excellent choice for students interested in Engineering or Allied Health Science courses with the institute extending UGC-recognised courses with accreditations from the NBA, Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, and Insitution of Engineering and Technology.

The institute has also established MoUs and Industry collaborations for collaborative courses and placements with companies such as Hexaware, Bank Of New York, Schneider, NASSCOM FutureSkills Prime, etc.

Yes, TNEA is a centralised counselling process in which students are given admission into BE and BTech courses on the basis of Class 12 marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics without any entrance test. Refer below table -

Source: Official site and may vary.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras comparatively budget friendly has comapred to other institute. The fee strcture for the BTech programme ranges between INR 8 lakh. The fee includes tuition fees, caution fee, security fee and others. 

IIT Madras, College of Engineering, Anna University, etc. have the best ROI, as they have lower tuition fees as compared to great placement package offered. Here is the table below for the top colleges with fees and placement package -

Source: Official site and may vary.

Does St. Xavier's College, Mumbai offer merit-based and entrance-based admission depending upon the course. The college considers scores of XET exam. For selection students, 60% weightage is given to entrance-exam scores and 30% weightage is given to Class 12 scores for UG programmes. 

If you belong to the General AI category, and you attain a rank of 170 in the TNEA entrance examination, then yes, you might get admission at Thiagaraja College in Madurai for its CSE course. 

This course had a qualifying rank of 1581 for the General AI category. For the OBC AI quota, the Thiagarajar College of Engineering TNEA cutoff 2025 was 2165. For other categories, the cutoff is as follows. 

• SC AI - 15975

No, admission for BBA LLB at Amrita International School of Law is entrance-based. Students must have a valid score in either CLAT or AILET test for admission. Otherwise they must get a valid score in AmLAT conducted by the institute.

No, you will not be eligible for the MBA course at VELS Institute if you haven't appeared for any entrance exam. You have to first achieve at least 50% in graduation and then appear in any one of the accepted exams, namely, MAT, CAT, TANCET, and XAT. 

If you attain a rank of at least 50639 in the accepted entrance examination for the General AI category. This rank will get you admission to the Sigma University. For the B.Tech. in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning course, a rank of at least 33230 is required by the same category. 

Please note that different categories will have different cutoffs. 

The total fee ranged from 1.9L to 2.94 L for the BE/BTech course. Other colleges will have different cutoffs accordingly. For more information, click here.