Top University colleges in Chennai: NIRF ranking 2017
Explore ranked University colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with official NIRF ranks, scores, ownership labels and historical rank trends.
Chennai University ranking list
Tamil Nadu6 Anna University 56.50 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 6
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #6 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
21 Bharath Institute of Higher Education & Research 46.45 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 21
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Ranked #21 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
34 SRMIST Chennai 43.07 9
- 2016: rank 43
- 2017: rank 34
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Improved by 9 places from #43 in 2016 to #34 in 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
38 TANUVAS Chennai 42.48 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 38
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Ranked #38 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
39 Sri Ramachandra University 42.46 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 39
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Ranked #39 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
41 University of Madras 41.85 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 41
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Ranked #41 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
44 Sathyabama 41.30 2
- 2016: rank 42
- 2017: rank 44
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Moved down 2 places from #42 in 2016 to #44 in 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
55 Saveetha Chennai 38.68 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 55
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Ranked #55 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
65 Vel Tech Chennai 37.13 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 65
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Ranked #65 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
70 MAHER Chennai 36.47 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 70
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Ranked #70 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
100 Crescent Chennai 32.99 NEW
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 100
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #100 in both 2017 and 2017.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2017 ranking by published city and state.
Chennai ranking questions
Which is the top University college in Chennai as per NIRF 2017?
Anna University leads the city list at rank #6.
How many ranked colleges are shown for Chennai?
11 colleges from Chennai appear in the official 2017 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.