Top Dental colleges in Chennai: NIRF ranking 2021
Explore ranked Dental colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with official NIRF ranks, scores, ownership labels and historical rank trends.
Chennai Dental ranking list
Tamil Nadu3 Saveetha Chennai 78.33 1
- 2020: rank 4
- 2021: rank 3
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 1 places from #4 in 2020 to #3 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
8 SRIHER Chennai 64.33 1
- 2020: rank 7
- 2021: rank 8
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 1 places from #7 in 2020 to #8 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
10 SRM Dental College 63.57 1
- 2020: rank 9
- 2021: rank 10
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 1 places from #9 in 2020 to #10 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
22 Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital 56.57 NEW
- 2020: not ranked
- 2021: rank 22
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #22 in both 2021 and 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
24 MAHER Chennai 54.37 NEW
- 2020: not ranked
- 2021: rank 24
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #24 in both 2021 and 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
35 M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute 51.44 8
- 2020: rank 27
- 2021: rank 35
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 8 places from #27 in 2020 to #35 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2021 ranking by published city and state.
Chennai ranking questions
Which is the top Dental college in Chennai as per NIRF 2021?
Saveetha Chennai leads the city list at rank #3.
How many ranked colleges are shown for Chennai?
6 colleges from Chennai appear in the official 2021 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.