Are you searching for the oldest colleges in Tamilnadu, India? Then you’re landed in the right place. Tamilnadu has a rich of education and learning. With several prestigious universities and colleges, Tamil Nadu is a hub of education in India. Some of the colleges were changed to universities. In this article, we will take a look at some of the oldest colleges in Tamilnadu.
52 Oldest colleges in Tamilnadu (Including Universities)
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Oldest Colleges & Universities |
Founded year |
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College of Engineering, Guindy |
1794 |
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Madras Christian College |
1837 |
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St.Joseph’s college (Autonomous), Trichy |
1844 |
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Presidency College Chennai |
1840 |
|
Pachaiyappa’s College |
1842 |
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University of Madras |
1857 |
|
American College, Madurai |
1881 |
|
Queen Mary’s College |
1914 |
|
Women’s Christian College |
1915 |
|
Loyola College |
1925 |
|
Annamalai University |
1929 |
|
PSG College of Arts & Science |
1947 |
|
Stella Maris College |
1947 |
|
Ethiraj College For Women |
1948 |
|
The Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University |
1956 |
|
Avinashilingam University |
1957 |
|
Indian Institute Of Technology–Madras (IIT–Madras) |
1959 |
|
Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College |
1963 |
|
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli |
1964 |
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Madurai Kamaraj University |
1965 |
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Tamil Nadu Agricultural University |
1971 |
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Anna University |
1978 |
|
Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation |
1981 |
|
Tamil University, Thanjavur |
1981 |
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Bharathidasan University |
1982 |
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Bharathiar University |
1982 |
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SASTRA Deemed University |
1984 |
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Vellore Institute of Technology |
1984 |
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Mother Teresa Women’s University |
1984 |
|
B. S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute Of Science And Technology |
1984 |
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Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education |
1984 |
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Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research |
1985 |
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SRM Institute of Science and Technology |
1985 |
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Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science |
1985 |
|
Alagappa University, Karaikudi |
1985 |
|
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences (Deemed University) |
1986 |
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The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University |
1987 |
|
Satyabama Institute of Science and Technology Business Incubator |
1987 |
|
Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) |
1989 |
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Manonmaniam Sundaranar University |
1990 |
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Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS) |
1992 |
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Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya (SCSVMV) |
1993 |
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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus |
1994 |
|
Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr.Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology |
1997 |
|
Periyar University |
1997 |
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Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University |
1997 |
|
Thiruvalluvar University |
2002 |
|
Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education & Research (MAHER) |
2004 |
|
Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University |
2005 |
|
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram |
2007 |
|
Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University |
2008 |
|
Karpagam Academy of Higher Education |
2008 |
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