B.Tech Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2027

25 B.Tech colleges and B.Tech universities in Tamil Nadu, with the number of B.Tech branches, annual fee and admission route of each one.

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25 B.Tech colleges and universities in Tamil Nadu
#College / UniversityCityB.Tech branchesAnnual feeAdmission routeDetails
1Chennai5₹3,10,000VTUEEEView
2Chennai6₹3,95,238Own entrance; Class 12 meritView
3Chennai5₹3,08,504Own test; Class 12 meritView
4Vellore7₹3,31,500VITEEEView
5Coimbatore7₹3,75,000AEEE; JEE MainView
6Chennai10₹2,75,000SRMJEEE; JEE Main for some seatsView
7Chennai3₹3,25,000Own test; Class 12View
8Chennai6₹4,19,000Own entrance; Class 12 meritView
9Chennai5₹4,87,216HITSEEEView
10Chennai5₹4,77,501Class 12 meritView
11Krishnankoil6₹1,47,500Own entrance; JEE Main; Class 12 meritView
12Coimbatore6₹2,71,000Karunya entranceView
13Coimbatore11₹4,95,505—View
14Chennai18₹4,83,563—View
15Thanjavur8₹1,70,000JEE Main; Class 12 meritView
16Chennai4₹2,64,896Own test; Class 12 meritView
17Thanjavur6₹3,20,206Merit-basedView
18Kumaracoil14₹3,32,562—View
19Thanjavur10₹1,32,000—View
20Kanchipuram5₹2,61,793—View
21Salem10₹3,65,696—View
22Chennai3₹4,80,513—View
23Coimbatore9₹4,94,000—View
24Chennai7₹4,81,171—View
25Chennai50₹1,50,000—View

B.E. colleges in Tamil Nadu: B.E. or B.Tech?

B.E. (Bachelor of Engineering) and B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) are both four-year engineering degrees, approved by AICTE, and are treated the same for jobs, GATE, government exams and higher studies. Anna University and its affiliated B.E. colleges in Tamil Nadu award a B.E. for most branches and a B.Tech for technology branches such as IT, while most deemed universities award a B.Tech. Among B.E. universities in Tamil Nadu, Anna University is the largest; the universities listed above offer B.Tech.

Popular B.Tech branches in Tamil Nadu

Of the colleges listed here:

  • Computer Science Engineering: 24 colleges
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering: 23 colleges
  • Mechanical Engineering: 23 colleges
  • Electrical & Electronics Engineering: 15 colleges
  • Civil Engineering: 15 colleges
  • Artificial Intelligence & Data Science: 13 colleges

How to get into a B.Tech college in Tamil Nadu

  • Pass 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
  • Apply through TNEA for government and Anna University affiliated B.E. / B.Tech colleges; your rank is based on 12th marks.
  • Apply to deemed universities through their own entrance exam, JEE Main or 12th marks.

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Sources

NIRF ranks are from the NIRF 2025 engineering rankings published by the Ministry of Education (nirfindia.org). Fees, placements, hostel and admission details are compiled by CollegeNexora for each university; confirm current figures on the university's official website, linked from its page here. Last updated 3 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Are B.E. and B.Tech the same?

For practical purposes, yes. Both are four-year AICTE-approved engineering degrees with the same value for jobs and higher studies. The name depends on the university and branch.

How many B.Tech colleges are there in Tamil Nadu?

Tamil Nadu has several hundred B.E. / B.Tech colleges, most of them filled through TNEA. This page lists the 25 deemed and private universities that offer B.Tech.

What is the B.Tech fee in Tamil Nadu?

Annual B.Tech tuition at the colleges listed here ranges from ₹1.32 lakh to ₹4.96 lakh. Government college seats through TNEA cost much less.