Top MA Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2025

There are total 385 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in Tamil Nadu. Out of the total, 215 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are private and 38 M.A. (Master of Arts) are owned by the government.Kerala University Admission, CUET, Tamilnadu 12th, NTA, CBSE 12th are accepted for admission in M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges in India. Top 10 M.A. (Master of Arts) colleges are IIT Madras, SRM University Chennai, NIT Trichy, Bharathiar University, Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University), Madras University, Sathyabama University, Madras Christian College, Tamil University.

M.A. (Master of Arts) College Highlights in Tamil Nadu

Total Number of colleges	385
Accepted Entrance Exams	Kerala University Admission, CUET, Tamilnadu 12th, NTA, CBSE 12th
Average Fees	₹ 35.3 K

No. of M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in nearby Tamil Nadu

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	93	₹ 28867
Karnataka	226	₹ 108528
Kerala	209	₹ 28609
Puducherry	13	₹ 22944
Telangana	49	₹ 95391

Top Govt M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
NIT Trichy	-	₹ 26300
Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore	-	-
Madras University	-	₹ 10419
Madras Christian College	-	₹ 29733
Government Arts College(Autonomous)	177	₹ 1000
National College of Design	-	-
Tamil Nadu Institute of Labour Studies	48	-
Stella Maris College	-	₹ 74026
Holy Cross College, Nagarcoil	120	-
South Travancore Hindu College	-	₹ 350

Top Private M.A. (Master of Arts) Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
SRM University Chennai	570	₹ 30000
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Sathyabama University	-	-
Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Chennai	-	₹ 30000
Sai University	-	₹ 150000
PRIST University, Thanjavur	-	₹ 12000
School of Arts & Science Chennai - A Constituent College of Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation	-	₹ 45000
PRIST University, Madurai	-	₹ 17300
Gandhigram Rural Institute	-	₹ 8500
The Madras Sanskrit College	20	-

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Dr MGR Educational And Research Institute

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4.1
(157 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed to be University
#151-200 NIRF

18,000 - 4,00,000 Fees
NBA Accredition
...+7 ISO , UGC , Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET , NAAC , ABET , AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 NEET MDS , JEE Main , Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 126882+ students

Karpagam Academy of Higher Education

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4.4
(8 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

16,000 - 3,65,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
JEE Main Exams
...+6 CMAT , MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , NATA , GMAT

Shortlisted by 6570+ students

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Bharath Institute of Higher Education And Research

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4.5
(16 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided
#91 NIRF

30,000 - 4,50,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+3 AICTE , BCI , NAAC
3 Lacs Avg Package
BEEE Exams
...+6 CLAT , CMAT , MAT , NATA , CAT , CBSE 12th

Shortlisted by 41138+ students

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Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HU, HU Chennai, Hindustan University, Hindustan University Chennai, Hindustan Chennai), Chennai

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4.2
(18 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

25,000 - 9,30,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+7 AICTE , NBA , AIU , IAO , MHRD , NAAC , COA
HITSCAT Exams
...+3 HITSEEE , CBSE 12th , CMAT

Shortlisted by 13393+ students

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Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College

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4.8
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

265 - 30,000 Fees
NAAC Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shortlisted by 326+ students

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Yadava College

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4.6
(17 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

1,019 - 26,550 Fees
NAAC Accredition
CMAT Exams
...+6 MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , GMAT , XAT , Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 728+ students

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CMS College of Science and Commerce

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4.0
(3 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

27,700 - 50,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 AICTE , NAAC
3 Lacs Avg Package
CMAT Exams
...+6 MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , GMAT , XAT , Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 248+ students

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Voorhees College

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4.5
(2 Reviews)
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

NAAC Accredition
...+1 AICTE
WBJEE Exams
...+4 CBSE 12th , EAMCET , Tamilnadu 12th , CET

Shortlisted by 460+ students

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VELS University Chennai

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4.2
(26 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Government Aided

3,500 - 9,68,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+1 NAAC
5 Lacs Avg Package
AILET Exams
...+6 CLAT , CBSE 10th , MAT , CBSE 12th , CET , CAT

Shortlisted by 44514+ students

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Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

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4.0
(27 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
#151-200 NIRF

41,500 - 2,34,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+2 NAAC , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

Shortlisted by 74+ students

Sourashtra College

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4.5
(2 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

240 - 2,140 Fees
AICTE Accredition
TANCET MBA Exams
...+4 CMAT , MAT , CAT , XAT

Shortlisted by 170+ students

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C. Abdul Hakeem College

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4.6
(5 Reviews)
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

785 - 3,010 Fees
NAAC Accredition
CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 Tamilnadu 12th , SET

Shortlisted by 87+ students

Meenakshi College for Women

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1.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

UGC Accredition
4 Lacs Avg Package
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 328+ students

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Patrician College of Arts and Science

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4.5
(8 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

NAAC Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 181+ students

Sai University

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5.0
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

1,50,000 - 4,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
CLAT Exams
...+4 JEE Main , SAT , AILET , SAT India

Shortlisted by 4610+ students

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St. Joseph College Of Arts And Science

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5.0
(2 Reviews)
Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Private

700 - 72,600 Fees
NAAC Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 NIMCET , Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 94+ students

Kamaraj College

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4.6
(9 Reviews)
Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Private

Other Accredition
3.5 Lacs Avg Package
CMAT Exams
...+6 MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , XAT , Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET

Shortlisted by 350+ students

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WCC Chennai

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4.8
(4 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

13,915 - 3,89,000 Fees
NAAC Accredition
5 Lacs Avg Package
CBSE 12th Exams

Shortlisted by 365+ students

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Dr. MGR-Janaki College of Arts and Science for Women

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4.2
(6 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

NAAC Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 60+ students

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PMIST

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3.0
(2 Reviews)
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private

23,500 - 1,49,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+7 NBA , MHRD , UGC , NAAC , COA , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
JEE Main Exams
...+6 TANCET , CMAT , MAT , CEED , CBSE 12th , CAT

Shortlisted by 126793+ students

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Excel Group Of Institutions

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Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

24,000 - 3,00,000 Fees
NBA Accredition
...+2 PCI , NAAC
CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , Tamilnadu 10th , CBSE 10th

Shortlisted by 29050+ students

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Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science and Technology

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5.0
(1 Reviews)
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private

4,500 - 2,07,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+9 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , NCTE , ISO , DSIR , NAAC , COA
CLAT Exams
...+6 CMAT , MAT , India , CBSE 12th , CAT , LSAT

Shortlisted by 131+ students

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Sri Vasavi College

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4.5
(2 Reviews)
Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private

1,500 - 1,76,564 Fees
NAAC Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
CMAT Exams
...+6 MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , XAT , Tamilnadu 12th , NIMCET

Shortlisted by 171+ students

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G.T.N. Arts College

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3.3
(3 Reviews)
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

NAAC Accredition
2.64 Lacs Avg Package
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 487+ students

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PRIST University

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4.4
(17 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private

11,000 - 1,13,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+6 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shortlisted by 8741+ students

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PRIST University

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4.7
(3 Reviews)
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private

12,000 - 2,01,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+6 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shortlisted by 10860+ students

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Sree Saraswathi Thyagaraja College

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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

1,21,000 - 2,41,000 Fees
NAAC Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
AIEED Exams
...+6 UCEED , CMAT , MAT , CEED , CBSE 12th , CAT

Shortlisted by 103+ students

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Sri Kaliswari College (Autonomous)

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4.7
(3 Reviews)
Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

18,800 - 48,400 Fees
NAAC Accredition
CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 17+ students

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Pachaiyappas College

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4.0
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Government

1,445 - 2,605 Fees
NAAC Accredition
...+1 AICTE
CBSE 12th Exams
...+2 NIMCET , Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 197+ students

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Shrimati Indira Gandhi College

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4.5
(4 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

16,200 - 60,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 NAAC
CMAT Exams
...+6 MAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , GMAT , XAT , Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 184+ students

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