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20 Most Promising Educational Institutes in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu, the southern state that has been ranked third in the country for the gross enrolment ratio in higher education, has proposed elaborated plans to improve its education sector as a part of 'Tamil Nadu Vision 2023,' a strategic plan for infrastructure development in Tamil Nadu. The mission of enhancing the quality of education and make Tamil Nadu the pioneer in higher education, not only in India but throughout the globe, is not a latest fad for the visionaries behind this plan. Through network of higher education institutions, well known universities and various education initiatives, Tamil Nadu has already established as the Numero Uno state in the field of higher education. The state houses 1328 colleges under different types of management with a capacity of more than 9 lakh students. On the vocational front the state has 464 polytechnic colleges and 553 engineering colleges.
Indeed, by establishing best in class institutions as center of excellence in various fields, Tamil Nadu is able to increase the traffic of best talents across the country to its land. With an objective to arm students across the country with extensive information that will facilitate their quest to identify the best institute from Tamil Nadu, we at Higher Education Review Magazine has come up with a list of '20 Most Promising Educational Institutes in Tamil Nadu,' which is rapidly developing into a major global technological and educational centre. These are the institutes, which are handpicked by our team of experts consisting of top HR managers and Educationalists using the evaluation parameters like Infrastructure, Faculty, Industry interaction, Innovative programs, research and placements. We sincerely hope that our efforts will help the student community who are oblivious about choosing the right college, which are located in Tamil Nadu.
20 Most Promising Educational Institutes in Tamil Nadu
College |
Location |
Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha College of Engineering | Chennai | The Institute has grown in stature to develop into one of the foremost institutes in the country through the Entrepreneurial Development Cell (EDC) which is aimed at sharpening the entrepreneurial skills |
| Amrita Business School | Coimbatore | The B-School has grown rapidly in carving out a separate identity for itself by providing exceptional management education with a reputed faculty training the students dynamically |
| Asian College of Journalism | Chennai | The program offered by the Institute was evaluated by the Cardiff University, UK as on par with its own course and the students upon completion of the program are awarded the University's Degree in Journalism |
| CSI Bishop Newbigin College of Education | Chennai | The College was established with the aim of producing teachers of the highest calibre through features such as psychology sessions and communication classes, thereby focusing on the all-round development of the students |
| Great Lakes Institute of Management | Chennai | Among the first to introduce the one-year full-time management program, the Institute is one of the very few to be accredited by AMBA, UK |
| Hindustan University | Chennai | The University gives special emphasis on the holistic development of students by providing business communication training and career development orientation and has collaborations with Intel and Cisco |
| Hindusthan Institute of Technology | Coimbatore | The institution has also signed several MoU with companies such as Infosys, NASSCOM and CISCO to enable the students to remain in constant sync with the current market |
| IIKM Business School | Chennai | The business school specializes in imparting management education and training to working professionals through the Executive MBA course which focuses on industry-driven skills such as Six Sigma and Business Intelligence |
| KSR College of Technology | Namakkal | The Institution runs an independent Centre for Nano Science and Technology (CNST) who have already completed over 20 research projects for national scientific organisations such as DRDO, DST and CSI |
| Loyola Institute of Business Administration | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Having collaborations with international universities in China and Australia, the Institute aims to provide an enriching experience to students in the field of business administration |
| Manchester Group of Organization | Coimbatore | Established as a training centre, Manchester Group of Organisations expanded its wings into providing opportunities for students through tie-ups with venerated educational institutions across the world |
| Prof. K.K. Anand's SMART | Chennai | With a well designed course structure, the students who attended this training centre have cleared multiple entrance exams for distinguished universities such as Stanford University |
| R.M.K. College of Engineering & Technology | Chennai | During the very first year of inception, the College produced placement figures of 90 percent, which is a staggering achievement in itself. The faculty also provide industry training to employees |
| R.V.S. Dental College | Kannampalayam | The college believes in continual improvement in its Quality Management System and endeavours to bring about the necessary changes to keep pace with the changes in the academic, professional and technological environment. |
| Saveetha School of Law | Chennai | The Law Institute offers unique specializations in the legal sector such as Corporate Governance, Forensic Jurisprudence and Financial Market Regulation. The College also has guest lectures and regular visits to courts |
| Sona College of Technology | Salem | The institute's sharp focus on quality education and training has turned it into a premier technical institution ensuring 100 percent placements in a wide range of companies |
| Sri Ramachandra Medical College | Chennai | Accredited by the Joint Commission International, a first for any medical institution from India, the medical college caters to over 3500 students along with operating an internationally recognized hospital |
| Vels College of Pharmacy | Chennai | Equipped with in-depth technological advancements such as Incubator and Lyophilizer, the Institute is one of the pioneering institutions in India to offer courses related to Pharmacy |