This page lists universities in Tamil Nadu with their ranks, so you can compare them and choose the one that is best for you. Before getting into any university, applicants must meet the requirements for entry.
UGC Approved Universities in Tamil Nadu 2023
The Districtsinfo.com team has compiled a list of State Universities, Deemed Universities, Central Universities, and UGC-Recognized Universities in Tamil Nadu. You will also get a list of universities in Tamil Nadu based on their rank.
From the list of universities in Tamil Nadu recognised by the UGC below, students can choose the best college for their future careers based on their particular fields of interest. If you want to attend one of these universities in Tamil Nadu, you must pass the state or national entrance exam.
The latest List of All Universities in Tamil Nadu has information like the university's name, where it is, when it was founded, and so on. In the following part, we also discuss the history of authoritarian education systems in Tamil Nadu. A list of New Universities in Tamil Nadu is shown based on the most recent information. Take a look here:
According to the most recent information, a list of universities in Tamil Nadu is shown below. Take a look:
| S.No. | Tamil Nadu UGC Approved University List 2023 | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Academy of Maritime Education and Training, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 2 | Alagappa University, Alagappapuram, | State University |
| 3 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore | Deemed University |
| 4 | Anna University, Chennai | State University |
| 5 | Annamalai University, Annamalainagar | State University |
| 6 | Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science & Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore | Deemed University |
| 7 | B.S. Abdur Rahman Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 8 | Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 9 | Bharathiar University, Coimbatore | State University |
| 10 | Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli | State University |
| 11 | Central University of Tamil Nadu, Tiruvarur | Central University |
| 12 | Chennai Mathematical Institute, Siruseri | Deemed University |
| 13 | Chettinad Academy of Research and Education (CARE), Kancheepuram | Deemed University |
| 14 | Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram | Deemed University |
| 15 | Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (HITS), Chennai | Deemed University |
| 16 | Indian Maritime University, Chennai | Central University |
| 17 | Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Higher Education, Virudhunagar | Deemed University |
| 18 | Karpagam Academy of Higher Education, Coimbatore | Deemed University |
| 19 | Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore | Deemed University |
| 20 | M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 21 | Madurai Kamaraj University, Palkalai Nagar | State University |
| 22 | Manonmaniam Sundarnar University, Thirunelveli | State University |
| 23 | Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 24 | Mother Teresa Women's University, Dindigul | State University |
| 25 | Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education, Kanyakumari | Deemed University |
| 26 | Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST), Thanjavur | Deemed University |
| 27 | Periyar University, Salem | State University |
| 28 | Ponnaiyah Ramajayam Institute of Science & Technology (PRIST), Thanjavur | Deemed University |
| 29 | S.R.M. Institute of Sciences and Technology, Kattankulathur | Deemed University |
| 30 | Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 31 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 32 | Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology, Research & Academy (SASTRA), Thirumalaisamudram | Deemed University |
| 33 | Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 34 | St. Peter's Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 35 | Tamil University, Thanjavur | State University |
| 36 | Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore | State University |
| 37 | Tamilnadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai | State University |
| 38 | Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai | State University |
| 39 | Tamilnadu Fisheries University, Nagapattinam | State University |
| 40 | Tamilnadu Music and Fine Art University, Chennai | State University |
| 41 | Tamilnadu National Law School, Tiruchirapalli | State University |
| 42 | Tamilnadu Open University, Chennai | State University |
| 43 | Tamilnadu Physical Education and Sports University, Chennai | State University |
| 44 | Tamilnadu Veterinary & Animal Sciences University, Chennai | State University |
| 45 | Thiruvalluvar University, Vellore | State University |
| 46 | University of Madras, Chennai | State University |
| 47 | Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R & D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai | Deemed University |
| 48 | Vel's Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS), Chennai | Deemed University |
| 49 | Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore | Deemed University |
| 50 | Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation, Salem | Deemed University |
| 51 | Sri Chandrasekharandra Saraswati Vishwa Mahavidyalaya, Kancheepuram | Deemed University |
| 52 | Tamil Nadu Teacher Education University, Chennai | State University |