Which is the top Pharmacy college in Tamil Nadu as per NIRF 2025?
JSS College of Pharmacy Ooty is the top Tamil Nadu entry, ranked #4 with a score of 76.14.
Top Pharmacy Colleges in Tamil Nadu@elseTop Pharmacy colleges in Tamil Nadu: NIRF ranking 2025
11 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the NIRF 2025 Pharmacy list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
JSS College of Pharmacy Ooty leads the Tamil Nadu entries in 2025 at national rank 4 with a score of 76.14.
Tamil Nadu colleges featured across NIRF Pharmacy editions
These institutions appeared in the available Tamil Nadu lists from 2016 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Pharmacy colleges in Tamil Nadu
- Annamalai University 2025 · National rank 42 · Listed this year
Top Private Pharmacy colleges in Tamil Nadu
- JSS College of Pharmacy 2025 · National rank 4 · Listed this year
- SRM Institute of Science and Technology 2025 · National rank 10 · Listed this year
- Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham 2025 · National rank 14 · Listed this year
- Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research 2025 · National rank 36 · Listed this year
- Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) 2025 · National rank 61 · Listed this year
- PSG College of Pharmacy 2025 · National rank 65 · Listed this year
- Nandha College of Pharmacy 2025 · National rank 77 · Listed this year
- Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy 2025 · National rank 96 · Listed this year
- Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation 2025 · National rank 99 · Listed this year
- B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology 2024 · National rank 84 · Historical entry
- KMCH College of Pharmacy 2022 · National rank 85 · Historical entry
- JSS College of Pharmacy 2017 · National rank 17 · Historical entry
Ownership not confirmed
- College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College 2025 · National rank 94 · Listed this year
- Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences 2020 · National rank 66 · Historical entry
- Sri Ramachandra University 2017 · National rank 19 · Historical entry
- Periyar College Of Pharmaceuitcal Sciences-Tiruchirappalli 2016 · National rank 27 · Historical entry
- Nandha College Of Pharmacy-Erode 2016 · National rank 32 · Historical entry
- Vinyaka Mission`s College Of Pharmacy-Kondappanaikenpatty 2016 · National rank 35 · Historical entry
- J.K.K.Nattraja College Of Pharmacy 2016 · National rank 45 · Historical entry
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 Pharmacy ranks, not positions within Tamil Nadu.
Tamil Nadu Pharmacy ranking history
Explore Tamil Nadu institutions in the published NIRF Pharmacy 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 Pharmacy 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 2025
11 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2025 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 4 with a score of 76.14.
View full Tamil Nadu 2025 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2024 to 2025
Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 64 to 61, an improvement of 3 places. College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 78 to 94. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2024
5| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 64 | ↑ 3 places |
| 10 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 11 | ↑ 1 place |
| 94 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 78 | ↓ 16 places |
| 42 | Annamalai University | 27 | ↓ 15 places |
| 96 | Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy | 82 | ↓ 14 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2025
0No newly listed Tamil Nadu institutions in this comparison.
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2025
1| 2024 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 84 | B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology | Not present in 2025 |
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2024
12 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2024 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 4 with a score of 77.13.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2024
12| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 4 | 77.13 |
| 11 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 15 | 68.90 |
| 13 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 10 | 68.07 |
| 27 | Annamalai University | 26 | 58.19 |
| 31 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 36 | 56.98 |
| 58 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 61 | 48.08 |
| 64 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 47 | 46.00 |
| 65 | Nandha College of Pharmacy | 77 | 45.50 |
| 78 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 74 | 43.36 |
| 82 | Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy | 97 | 41.58 |
| 84 | B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology | — | 41.48 |
| 89 | Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation | — | 41.01 |
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 97 to 82, an improvement of 15 places. Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 47 to 64. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2023
6| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy | 97 | ↑ 15 places |
| 65 | Nandha College of Pharmacy | 77 | ↑ 12 places |
| 31 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 36 | ↑ 5 places |
| 64 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 47 | ↓ 17 places |
| 78 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 74 | ↓ 4 places |
| 13 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 10 | ↓ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 2 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2024
2| 2024 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology | 41.48 | Newly present |
| 89 | Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation | 41.01 | Newly present |
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2024
0Every Tamil Nadu entry in the earlier list remains present.
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2023
10 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2023 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 4 with a score of 76.55.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2023
10| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 6 | 76.55 |
| 10 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 14 | 68.91 |
| 15 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 12 | 63.20 |
| 26 | Annamalai University | 15 | 57.39 |
| 36 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 31 | 53.75 |
| 47 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 34 | 49.70 |
| 61 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 70 | 45.61 |
| 74 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 63 | 43.53 |
| 77 | Nandha College of Pharmacy | 50 | 43.02 |
| 97 | Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy | 82 | 38.47 |
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
PSG College of Pharmacy recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 70 to 61, an improvement of 9 places. Nandha College of Pharmacy recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 50 to 77. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2022
6| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 70 | ↑ 9 places |
| 10 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 14 | ↑ 4 places |
| 4 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 6 | ↑ 2 places |
| 77 | Nandha College of Pharmacy | 50 | ↓ 27 places |
| 97 | Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy | 82 | ↓ 15 places |
| 47 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 34 | ↓ 13 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2023
0No newly listed Tamil Nadu institutions in this comparison.
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2023
1| 2022 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 85 | KMCH College of Pharmacy | Not present in 2023 |
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2022
11 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2022 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 6 with a score of 74.60.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2022
11| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 7 | 74.60 |
| 12 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 15 | 62.00 |
| 14 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 12 | 60.43 |
| 15 | Annamalai University | 16 | 59.84 |
| 31 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 21 | 52.43 |
| 34 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 37 | 51.28 |
| 50 | Nandha College of Pharmacy | — | 46.34 |
| 63 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | — | 43.26 |
| 70 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 64 | 42.00 |
| 82 | Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy | — | 39.54 |
| 85 | KMCH College of Pharmacy | 74 | 38.94 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
SRM Institute of Science and Technology recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 15 to 12, an improvement of 3 places. KMCH College of Pharmacy recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 74 to 85. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2021
6| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 15 | ↑ 3 places |
| 34 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 37 | ↑ 3 places |
| 6 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 7 | ↑ 1 place |
| 85 | KMCH College of Pharmacy | 74 | ↓ 11 places |
| 31 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 21 | ↓ 10 places |
| 70 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 64 | ↓ 6 places |
Changes to the published list — 3 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2022
3| 2022 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Nandha College of Pharmacy | 46.34 | Newly present |
| 63 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 43.26 | Newly present |
| 82 | Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy | 39.54 | Newly present |
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2022
0Every Tamil Nadu entry in the earlier list remains present.
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2021
8 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2021 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 7 with a score of 68.99.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2021
8| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 9 | 68.99 |
| 12 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | — | 61.21 |
| 15 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 19 | 58.39 |
| 16 | Annamalai University | 12 | 57.86 |
| 21 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 26 | 54.82 |
| 37 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 43 | 49.06 |
| 64 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 51 | 40.40 |
| 74 | KMCH College of Pharmacy | 70 | 38.67 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 43 to 37, an improvement of 6 places. PSG College of Pharmacy recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 51 to 64. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2020
6| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 43 | ↑ 6 places |
| 21 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 26 | ↑ 5 places |
| 15 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 19 | ↑ 4 places |
| 64 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 51 | ↓ 13 places |
| 16 | Annamalai University | 12 | ↓ 4 places |
| 74 | KMCH College of Pharmacy | 70 | ↓ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 2 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2021
1| 2021 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 61.21 | Newly present |
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2021
2| 2020 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | Not present in 2021 |
| 66 | Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences | Not present in 2021 |
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2020
9 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2020 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 9 with a score of 65.60.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2020
9| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 8 | 65.60 |
| 12 | Annamalai University | 12 | 59.88 |
| 19 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 14 | 54.85 |
| 26 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 20 | 51.52 |
| 43 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 52 | 44.35 |
| 51 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 37 | 42.21 |
| 57 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 47 | 40.93 |
| 66 | Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences | 58 | 38.17 |
| 70 | KMCH College of Pharmacy | — | 37.70 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 52 to 43, an improvement of 9 places. PSG College of Pharmacy recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 37 to 51. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2019
4| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 52 | ↑ 9 places |
| 51 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 37 | ↓ 14 places |
| 57 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 47 | ↓ 10 places |
| 66 | Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences | 58 | ↓ 8 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | KMCH College of Pharmacy | 37.70 | Newly present |
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2020
0Every Tamil Nadu entry in the earlier list remains present.
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2019
8 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2019 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 8 with a score of 63.17.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2019
8| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 15 | 63.17 |
| 12 | Annamalai University | 20 | 57.76 |
| 14 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 27 | 56.69 |
| 20 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 21 | 53.68 |
| 37 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 31 | 44.38 |
| 47 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 41 | 41.63 |
| 52 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 43 | 40.63 |
| 58 | Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences | — | 38.75 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
SRM Institute of Science and Technology recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 27 to 14, an improvement of 13 places. Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 43 to 52. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2018
6| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 27 | ↑ 13 places |
| 12 | Annamalai University | 20 | ↑ 8 places |
| 8 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 15 | ↑ 7 places |
| 52 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 43 | ↓ 9 places |
| 37 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 31 | ↓ 6 places |
| 47 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 41 | ↓ 6 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Sri Ramakrishna Institute of Paramedical Sciences | 38.75 | Newly present |
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2019
0Every Tamil Nadu entry in the earlier list remains present.
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2018
7 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2018 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 15 with a score of 55.67.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2018
7| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | JSS College of Pharmacy | — | 55.67 |
| 20 | Annamalai University | 13 | 49.22 |
| 21 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | — | 48.87 |
| 27 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 9 | 45.33 |
| 31 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 46 | 43.62 |
| 41 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 33 | 41.30 |
| 43 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | — | 40.83 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
PSG College of Pharmacy recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 46 to 31, an improvement of 15 places. SRM Institute of Science and Technology recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 9 to 27. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2017
4| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 46 | ↑ 15 places |
| 27 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 9 | ↓ 18 places |
| 41 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 33 | ↓ 8 places |
| 20 | Annamalai University | 13 | ↓ 7 places |
Changes to the published list — 3 newly listed and 2 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2018
3| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 55.67 | Newly present |
| 21 | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research | 48.87 | Newly present |
| 43 | Vels Institute of Science Technology and Advanced Studies (VISTAS) | 40.83 | Newly present |
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2018
2| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | JSS College of Pharmacy | Not present in 2018 |
| 19 | Sri Ramachandra University | Not present in 2018 |
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2017
6 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2017 published Pharmacy list. SRM Institute of Science and Technology is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 9 with a score of 54.28.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2017
6| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | — | 54.28 |
| 13 | Annamalai University | — | 50.91 |
| 17 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 9 | 47.13 |
| 19 | Sri Ramachandra University | — | 45.97 |
| 33 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 50 | 38.34 |
| 46 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 11 | 36.21 |
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 50 to 33, an improvement of 17 places. PSG College of Pharmacy recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 11 to 46. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Tamil Nadu ranking changes from 2016
3| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | 50 | ↑ 17 places |
| 46 | PSG College of Pharmacy | 11 | ↓ 35 places |
| 17 | JSS College of Pharmacy | 9 | ↓ 8 places |
Changes to the published list — 3 newly listed and 4 no longer listed
Newly present Tamil Nadu institutions in 2017
3| 2017 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology | 54.28 | Newly present |
| 13 | Annamalai University | 50.91 | Newly present |
| 19 | Sri Ramachandra University | 45.97 | Newly present |
Tamil Nadu institutions not present in 2017
4| 2016 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Periyar College Of Pharmaceuitcal Sciences-Tiruchirappalli | Not present in 2017 |
| 32 | Nandha College Of Pharmacy-Erode | Not present in 2017 |
| 35 | Vinyaka Mission`s College Of Pharmacy-Kondappanaikenpatty | Not present in 2017 |
| 45 | J.K.K.Nattraja College Of Pharmacy | Not present in 2017 |
Tamil Nadu NIRF Pharmacy rankings 2016
7 Tamil Nadu institutions appear in the 2016 published Pharmacy list. JSS College of Pharmacy is the highest-ranked Tamil Nadu entry at national rank 9 with a score of 63.29.
Tamil Nadu institutions in NIRF Pharmacy 2016
7| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | JSS College of Pharmacy | — | 63.29 |
| 11 | PSG College of Pharmacy | — | 61.30 |
| 27 | Periyar College Of Pharmaceuitcal Sciences-Tiruchirappalli | — | 53.17 |
| 32 | Nandha College Of Pharmacy-Erode | — | 52.35 |
| 35 | Vinyaka Mission`s College Of Pharmacy-Kondappanaikenpatty | — | 51.43 |
| 45 | J.K.K.Nattraja College Of Pharmacy | — | 49.56 |
| 50 | College of Pharmacy, Madras Medical College | — | 48.00 |
This is the earliest available Pharmacy edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Tamil Nadu Pharmacy ranking list
Avg score 53.84
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4 JSS College of Pharmacy Ooty 76.14 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Pharmacy)
- 2021: rank 7
- 2022: rank 6
- 2023: rank 4
- 2024: rank 4
- 2025: rank 4
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Improved by 3 places from #7 in 2021 to #4 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
10 SRMIST Chennai 70.84 1
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- 2021: rank 15
- 2022: rank 12
- 2023: rank 15
- 2024: rank 11
- 2025: rank 10
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Improved by 5 places from #15 in 2021 to #10 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
14 Amrita 68.39 1
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- 2021: rank 12
- 2022: rank 14
- 2023: rank 10
- 2024: rank 13
- 2025: rank 14
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Moved down 2 places from #12 in 2021 to #14 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
36 SRIHER Chennai 55.99 5
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- 2021: rank 21
- 2022: rank 31
- 2023: rank 36
- 2024: rank 31
- 2025: rank 36
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Moved down 15 places from #21 in 2021 to #36 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
42 Annamalai University 54.68 15
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- 2021: rank 16
- 2022: rank 15
- 2023: rank 26
- 2024: rank 27
- 2025: rank 42
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Moved down 26 places from #16 in 2021 to #42 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
61 VISTAS 49.03 3
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- 2021: rank 37
- 2022: rank 34
- 2023: rank 47
- 2024: rank 64
- 2025: rank 61
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Moved down 24 places from #37 in 2021 to #61 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
65 PSG College of Pharmacy 46.96 7
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- 2021: rank 64
- 2022: rank 70
- 2023: rank 61
- 2024: rank 58
- 2025: rank 65
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Moved down 1 places from #64 in 2021 to #65 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
77 Nandha College of Pharmacy 44.20 12
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- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: rank 50
- 2023: rank 77
- 2024: rank 65
- 2025: rank 77
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Moved down 27 places from #50 in 2022 to #77 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
94 MMC Chennai 42.34 16
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- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: rank 63
- 2023: rank 74
- 2024: rank 78
- 2025: rank 94
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Moved down 31 places from #63 in 2022 to #94 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
96 Arulmigu Kalasalingam College of Pharmacy 42.15 14
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- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: rank 82
- 2023: rank 97
- 2024: rank 82
- 2025: rank 96
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Moved down 14 places from #82 in 2022 to #96 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy institutions.
99 Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation 41.55 10
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- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: rank 89
- 2025: rank 99
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Moved down 10 places from #89 in 2024 to #99 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top pharmacy 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 2025 list?
11 ranked colleges are shown across 7 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Pharmacy rank across the latest available editions.