Tamil Nadu

South

Capital: ChennaiBoard: Tamil Nadu State Board

Admission Guidance

TN uses TNEA for state engineering admissions (12th marks based). IIT Madras, NIT Trichy, VIT, SRM, and Anna University are top picks. NEET for medical. 12th marks are crucial for TNEA.

Official Board Website

Top Exams

JEE Main, NEET, TNEA

College Categories

Engineering, Medical, Arts

Popular Careers

Engineer, Doctor

Key Industries

Auto Manufacturing, IT

Key Entrance Exams

All Exams

JEE MainNEETTNEATANCETCAT

JEE Main

Engineering

Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics

NEET UG

Medical

Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology

NEET PG

Medical

MBBS degree

JEE Main Paper 2

Architecture

Class 12 with Mathematics

CAT

Management

Graduation with 50%

Colleges in Tamil Nadu(showing 10)

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VIT Vellore

Pvt

Vellore · Engineering

Avg Package: ₹8-16 LPA

VITEEE

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Pvt

Chennai · Engineering

Avg Package: ₹6-12 LPA

SRMJEEE

IIT Madras

Govt

Chennai · Engineering

Avg Package: ₹16-28 LPA

JEE Advanced

NIT Trichy

Govt

Tiruchirappalli · Engineering

Avg Package: ₹10-16 LPA

JEE Main

Anna University

Govt

Chennai · Engineering

Avg Package: ₹6-10 LPA

TNEA

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Pvt

Coimbatore · Engineering

Avg Package: ₹7-12 LPA

AEEE

SASTRA University

Pvt

Thanjavur · Engineering

Avg Package: ₹5-9 LPA

JEE Main/12th Marks

Christian Medical College

Pvt

Vellore · Medical

Avg Package: ₹12-25 LPA

NEET

JSS College of Pharmacy

Pvt

Ooty · Pharmacy

Avg Package: ₹6-12 LPA

State Entrance

Loyola College Chennai

Pvt

Chennai · Arts

Avg Package: ₹5-10 LPA

Merit Based

Available Scholarships

All Scholarships

National Scholarship Portal

₹10,000-50,000/year

Students from minority communities, SC/ST/OBC

Deadline: December 31

Pragati Scholarship for Girls

₹50,000/year

Girl students pursuing technical education

Deadline: December 31

AICTE Saksham Scholarship

₹50,000/year

Differently-abled students pursuing technical education

Deadline: December 31

Inspire Scholarship

₹80,000/year

Students pursuing natural sciences

Deadline: March 31

Jindal Scholarship

Up to ₹2 lakhs/year

Students pursuing law, management, or social work

Deadline: April 30

Tata Trusts Scholarship

₹50,000-1,00,000/year

Students from economically weaker sections

Deadline: August 31

Popular Careers

Engineer

Doctor

Software Developer

Civil Services

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Key Industries

Auto Manufacturing

Textiles

Agriculture

Healthcare

Note: College and exam data shown is for general guidance only. Fees, eligibility, and other details may change annually. Always verify with official college websites before applying.