Universities in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu has 37 universities, 552 engineering colleges, 449 Polytechnic Colleges, and 566 arts and science colleges, and 5000 hospitals. 

Central University

• Central Institute of Brackish Water Aquaculture

• Central Leather Research Institute

• Central University of Tamil Nadu

• Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology

• Indian Institute of Handloom Technology

• Indian Institute of Information Technology Tiruchirappalli

• Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Kancheepuram

• Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli

• Indian Institute of Technology Madras

• National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

• National Institute of Technology, Puducherry

• National Institute of Fashion Technology

• Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles & Management

• Tamil Nadu National Law School

State Universities

• Alagappa University

• Anna University

• Annamalai University

• Bharathiar University

• Bharathidasan University

• Madurai Kamaraj University

• Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

• Mother Teresa Women's University

• Periyar University

• Tamil University

• Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

• Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University

• The Tamil Nadu Dr. M. G. R. Medical University

• Tamil Nadu Fisheries University

• Tamil Nadu Horticulture University

• Tamil Nadu Open University

• Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University

• Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University

• Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

• Thiruvalluvar University

• University of Madras

Deemed Universities

• AMET University

• Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

• Avinashilingam University

• Bharat University

• B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology

• Chennai Mathematical Institute

• Chettinad University

• Gandhigram Rural Institute

• Hindustan University

• Kalasalingam University

• Karpagam University

• Karunya University

• Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute

• Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research

• Noorul Islam University

• Periyar Maniammai University

• PRIST University

• Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda University - Coimbatore Campus

• Sathyabama University

• Saveetha University

• Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy

• SRM University

• Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya

• Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute

• St. Peter's Institute of Higher Education and Research

• Vels University

• Vel Tech Dr.RR & Dr.SR Technical University

• Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation, Deemed University

• VIT University