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Best Government Engineering Colleges in Chennai
Chennai has 134 engineering colleges. Of these, 23 colleges are government institutions and 111 are private institutions.
The fees generally range from ₹4,700 to ₹8,58,000.
JEE Main, GATE, JEE Advanced, CEETA PG and CIPET JEE are among some of the entrance exams that candidates must take to gain admission into the top engineering colleges in Chennai.
Most universities provide admission to undergraduate engineering programmes through the TNEA counselling.
Engineering programs cover diverse fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, computer science, and more. It can be pursued by the students at Diploma, Bachelor’s and Master’s, either in Part-time, Full-time, Distance or Online.
Engineering Colleges in India
Best Government Engineering Colleges in Chennai Based (NIRF Ranking)
According to the NIRF ranking, IIT Madras is the No 1 college for engineering in India. Here is the list of top 10 engineering colleges in Chennai.
Top Government Engineering Colleges in Chennai
College Name | NIRF Ranking | Careers360 Ranking |
IIT Madras- (B.E /B.Tech (10 Courses)/ M.E /M.Tech. (33 Courses)) | 1 | AAAAA |
101-150 | AAAA+ | |
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MIT Chennai- (B.E /B.Tech (17 Courses)/ M.E /M.Tech. (19 Courses) ) | _ | _ |
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College of Engineering, Guindy- (B.E /B.Tech (15 Courses)/ M.E /M.Tech. (44 Courses)) | _ | _ |
CSIR Central Leather Research Institute- (B.E /B.Tech (2 Courses)) | _ | _ |
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Government Polytechnic College, Tondiarpet- (Diploma (5 Courses)) | _ | _ |
Top Government Engineering Colleges in Chennai (Fee Wise)
The details of the top 5 government engineering colleges in Chennai with fees and the necessary entrance exam are mentioned below.
Best Government Engineering Colleges in Chennai
College Name | Tentative Fees | Required Exams |
IIT Madras | ₹8.58 Lakhs | |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | ₹6.29 Lakhs | |
Madras University | ₹53.20 K | _ |
MIT Chennai | ₹1.68 Lakhs | _ |
CIPET Chennai | _ |
Best Government Engineering Colleges in Chennai (Placements Wise)
Given below is the list of the best government engineering colleges in Chennai with the median salary offered and top recruiters.
Top Government Engineering Colleges in Chennai
College Name | Median Salary | Top Recruiter |
IIT Madras | ₹15 Lakhs | Cisco, Amazon, JP Morgan Chase, Apple, HSBC. |
IIITDM Kancheepuram | ₹10.16 Lakhs | Zoho, Ford, Google, Samsung, Amazon |
CIPET Chennai | ₹3.2 Lakhs | Reliance, Reynolds, Bright Autoplast, MGM Group, Godavari Polymers |
College of Engineering, Guindy | _ | TCS, Wipro Limited, Reliance , Morgan Stanley, Infosys |
MIT Chennai | _ | BYJU’S, Crayon Data, Walmart Labs, L&T Infotech Limited, Sony India Software. |
Top specialisations offered at the best government colleges in Chennai are as follows:
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