Which is the top Dental college in Tamil Nadu as per NIRF 2020?
Saveetha Chennai is the top Tamil Nadu entry, ranked #4 with a score of 72.34.
4 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the NIRF 2020 Dental list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Saveetha Chennai leads the Tamil Nadu entries in 2020 at national rank 4 with a score of 72.34.
Tamil Nadu colleges featured across NIRF Dental editions
These institutions appeared in the available Tamil Nadu lists from 2020 to 2020. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Private Dental colleges in Tamil Nadu
- Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences 2020 · National rank 4 · Listed this year
- Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research 2020 · National rank 7 · Listed this year
- Dr. M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute 2020 · National rank 27 · Listed this year
Ownership not confirmed
- SRM Dental College 2020 · National rank 9 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Tamil Nadu offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Dental ranks, not positions within Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Dental ranking history
Explore Tamil Nadu institutions in the published NIRF Dental lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Tamil Nadu. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Dental edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Tamil Nadu list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2020
4 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2020 published Dental list. Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 4 with a score of 72.34.
View full Tamil Nadu 2020 ranking with scores and college profiles
This is the earliest available Dental edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Tamil Nadu Dental ranking list
Avg score 64.28
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4 Saveetha Chennai 72.34 NEW
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- 2020: rank 4
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Ranked #4 in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
7 SRIHER Chennai 66.27 NEW
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- 2020: rank 7
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Ranked #7 in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
9 SRM Dental College 64.47 NEW
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- 2020: rank 9
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Ranked #9 in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
27 M. G. R. Educational and Research Institute 54.02 NEW
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- 2020: rank 27
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Ranked #27 in both 2020 and 2020.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
Tamil Nadu ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Tamil Nadu colleges are in the NIRF 2020 list?
4 ranked colleges are shown across 1 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Dental rank across the latest available editions.