List of All Colleges in India

It had taken, decades for the College to take shape. At the behest of Sir Thomas Munro a Committee of public instruction was formed in 1826. In 1836 the duties of the Committee of public instruction was taken over by "The Committee of Native Education." The plan drawn up by the Committee did not commend themselves to Lord Elphinstone who in turn proposed nineteen resolutions which were passed unanimously. The gist of the resolutions was as follows: "That it is expedient that a Central Collegi...

M.O.P. Vaishnav College for Women is committed to the goals of attracting and supporting top caliber women students in the areas of higher education. Dewan Bahadur M.O.Parthasarthy Aiyengar, a leading barrister, visionary, philanthropist of yesteryears was an advocate of women's education. The M.O.P. Charities instituted by him, donated the prime land worth Rs. 100 crores in the heart of Chennai to the college. Sri Vallabhacharya Vidya Sabha, the prominent managing body of D.G. Vaishnav Colle...

Presidency College is the first and the foremost institution established by the British India Government in 1840. Since then it has developed into one of the top 10 college in India with International reputation on education and research. This Government Institution in higher education can be called as ‘The Light house of entire South India on Higher Education and Research.’ The foremost University of Madras province namely the University of Madras was started in 1857, nearly 17 years after t...

Loyola College, though affiliated to University of Madras, became autonomous in July 1978. It is autonomous, in the sense that it is empowered to frame its own course of studies and adopt innovative methods of teaching and evaluation. The University degrees will be conferred on the students passing the examinations conducted by the college. UGC conferred the status of “College with potential for Excellence” on Loyola College in 2004 and confirmed the same in 2010. NAAC's re-accreditation scor...

Women's Christian College was founded in 1915 as a result of the joint venture of 12 mission fields of inter-denominational and international levels, with a mission to provide higher education to women in liberal arts and science. It is a government aided minority institution and is affiliated to the University of Madras. With tremendous progress made through the years, the college planned for autonomy and was granted the same by the University Grants Commission. Since 1982 the college has be...

Sri Vallabhacharya Vidya Sabha, the prominent managing body of D.G Vaishnav College, in its silver jubilee year, collaborated with Dewan Bahadur M. O. Parthasarathy Iyengar Charities for the establishment of this women’s college in 1992, a dream realisation and the result of the determination and sustained efforts of the two trusts. Both these organisations have eminent industrialists, administrators and people committed to the cause of women’s education.

Pitty Theagaraya Chetty Senior and Sir Pitty Theagaraya Chetty Junior have donated and formed the Institutions during the year 1917, when their properties partitioned amongest themselves, they have set apart a portion of their property for Educational purposes. Sir Theagaraya College is situated in the property donated by senior Pitty Theagaraya Chetty and Junior Sir Pitty Theagaraya Chetty.

The Tagore College of Arts & Science was established in 1998. It is a private, self-financing, co-educational institution. It is approved by the Government of Tamilnadu vide G.O.Ms. No.394 dated 3.8.98 and all courses are affiliated to the University of Madras. LOCATION The College functions at Works Road, New Colony, Chromepet, Chennai - 600 044. It is well removed from the madding crowd and is situated in a congenial setting for undisturbed academic pursuit.

The Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College occupies a place of prominence among the educational activities of Ramakrishna Mission in India. It was formally opened on 21st June 1946. To cope with the demand, an Evening college offering various programmes under unaided pattern was opened in 1974. These Day and Evening Colleges form a part of Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith which also contains four other units, viz. 1. Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith Hostel, 2. The Institute of Vivekananda Studies,...

Ethiraj College for Women is situated in the heart of the city of Chennai on 9 acres of campus area, the college stands self-contained with prestigious structures measuring to a total plinth area of 3,48,751Sq.ft. It is this infrastructural facility and the vision which is kept up by the successive managements, principals, faculty and students which has gained for us the five star status and the college with potential for excellence award. Thousands of students have gone out of the portals of...

The School of Science and Humanities comprises of four branches of study namely Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and English. All these four disciplines exist as separate departments and maintain individual identity. Well-experienced and highly qualified faculty members are there who have made consistent strenuous efforts to improve our Teaching-Learning and Research & Development processes.

Indian Institute of Technology Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research. In 1956, the German Government offered technical assistance for establishing an institute of higher education in engineering in India. The first Indo-German agreement in Bonn, West Germany for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras was signed in 1959.

"Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha" was established in the year 1918 by our beloved Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi with the sole aim of propagating Hindi in southern states. The first Pracharak was none other than Devadoss Gandhi son of Mahatma Gandhi. "Hindi Prachar" was a movement that emerged as part of Freedom Movement and the leaders who led the nation to "FREE INDIA" felt the necessity of making a single Indian Language the National Language, and through that language unify the p...

Founded in 1959 the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences is one of the oldest in IIT Madras. The Department's essentially inter-disciplinary nature is its distinguishing factor. This allows students to develop an appreciation for a very diverse set of fields, including Development Studies, Economics, English Studies, Environmental Studies, History, International Relations, Philosophy, Political Science, and Sociology. The Department offers both Master's and Doctoral programmes, as wel...