Colleges · Thanjavur
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Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu
Disha Stars lists 25 institutions listed for MA in Thanjavur, all from official registers. Of these, 7 are government, 16 private and 1 deemed; for 1 no register states the management. The register listings are 1 university, 22 colleges and 2 standalone institutes. 3 are ranked in NIRF 2025. Register data as of 6 October 2026, mostly from AISHE, AICTE 2025-26 and UGC 2(f).
- Institutions
- 25
- Verified profiles
- 0
- Government
- 7
- NIRF 2025 ranked
- 3
This list is almost the same as Arts, science and commerce colleges in Thanjavur, because the registers state the subject area, not each degree. That page is the main list.
Top 10 on this list
| Institution | Place | Management | NIRF 2025 | Registers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) | Thanjavur | Deemed | Law 11 | UGC listed, AISHE listed |
| Government Arts College, Kumbakonam | Kumbakonam | Management not stated | College 71 | Not stated |
| Kunthavai Naacchiyaar Government Arts College for Women | Thanjavur | Government | College 151-200 | AISHE listed |
| Annai College of Arts & Science | Thanjavur | Private | Not ranked | AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f) |
| Bharath College of Science and Management | Thanjavur | Private | Not ranked | AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f) |
| Rajagiri Dawood Batcha College of Arts and Science | Thanjavur | Private | Not ranked | AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f) |
| Government Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam | Thanjavur | Government | Not ranked | AICTE approved, AISHE listed |
| Mass College of Arts & Science, Thanjavur | Thanjavur | Private | Not ranked | AICTE approved, AISHE listed |
| Meenakshi Chandrasekaran College of Arts & Science, Pattukkottai | Thanjavur | Private | Not ranked | AISHE listed, UGC 2(f) |
| S. K. S. S. Arts College, Thiruppanandal | Thanjavur | Private | Not ranked | AISHE listed, UGC 2(f) |
Which are the government MA colleges in Thanjavur?
7 on this list have government management, as the register or the verified profile states it.
- Kunthavai Naacchiyaar Government Arts College for Women, Thanjavur
- Government Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam, Thanjavur
- Dharmambal Ramasamy Arts & Science College, Thanjavur
- Government Arts and Science College Mudachikkadu, Thanjavur
- Government Arts and Science College, Thirukkattupalli, Thanjavur
- Government Arts and Science College, Tiruvidaimaruthur, Thanjavur
- Government Arts College Autonomous, Thanjavur, Thanjavur
Which MA colleges in Thanjavur are ranked in NIRF 2025?
3 appear in the official India Rankings 2025 (NIRF), best rank in any category first.
All MA colleges in Thanjavur
Showing 1 to 25 of 25
- 1.Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA)
ThanjavurDeemedUniversityNIRF 2025 Law 11Registers: UGC listed, AISHE listed
- 2.Government Arts College, Kumbakonam
KumbakonamManagement not statedCollegeNIRF 2025 College 71
- 3.Kunthavai Naacchiyaar Government Arts College for Women
ThanjavurGovernmentCollegeNIRF 2025 College 151-200Registers: AISHE listed
- 4.Annai College of Arts & Science
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
- 5.Bharath College of Science and Management
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
- 6.Rajagiri Dawood Batcha College of Arts and Science
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
- 7.Government Arts College (Autonomous), Kumbakonam
ThanjavurGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed
- 8.Mass College of Arts & Science, Thanjavur
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AICTE approved, AISHE listed
- 9.Meenakshi Chandrasekaran College of Arts & Science, Pattukkottai
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
- 10.S. K. S. S. Arts College, Thiruppanandal
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
- 11.Sri Venkateshwara College of Arts & Science, Peravurani
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed, UGC 2(f)
- 12.Al Ameen Arts and Science College for Women, Kumbakonam
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 13.Annai Vailankanni Arts and Science College, Bishop Sundaram Campus
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 14.Chamber of Commerce Manali Ramakrishna Polytechnic College
ThanjavurPrivateStandalone instituteRegisters: AICTE approved
- 15.Dharmambal Ramasamy Arts & Science College
ThanjavurGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 16.Dr. Nallikuppusamy Arts College, Manakkarambai
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 17.Enathi Rajappa College of Arts & Science, Enathi
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 18.Government Arts and Science College Mudachikkadu
ThanjavurGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 19.Government Arts and Science College, Thirukkattupalli
ThanjavurGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 20.Government Arts and Science College, Tiruvidaimaruthur
ThanjavurGovernmentCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 21.Government Arts College Autonomous, Thanjavur
ThanjavurGovernmentStandalone instituteRegisters: AICTE approved
- 22.MASS College of Arts and Science, Kumbakonam
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 23.Sri Sankara Arts and Science College
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 24.Swami Vivekananda Arts & Science College, Sami Arul Nagar
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
- 25.Tamilavel Umamaheswaranar Karanthai Arts College, Thanjavur
ThanjavurPrivateCollegeRegisters: AISHE listed
How this list is built
- An institution is listed here when its registered name states arts, science, commerce or degree college (the registers do not list general degree courses). The registers do not list every course, so confirm the exact course with the institution.
- A listing in the AISHE directory of the Ministry of Education is not a recognition. Each row names the regulator lists it appears in, so check the approval for your course with that regulator.
- Government or private is the management a register states. Where no register states it, the row says so.
- Order: verified Disha profiles first, then institutions ranked in NIRF 2025 (best rank in any category), then the rest, those named by more official registers first, then A to Z. This is not a quality ranking.
Read the methodology or report a correction.
Sources and last updated
- Listed in the AISHE directory of higher education institutions, Ministry of Education (a listing is not a recognition) (22 on this list)
- Approved by AICTE for 2025-26 (7 on this list)
- College recognised by the University Grants Commission under section 2(f), or 2(f) and 12B (6 on this list)
- Ranked in the official India Rankings 2025 (3 on this list)
- University recognised by the University Grants Commission (1 on this list)
Register data as of . AISHE HE Directory read on . Verified profiles updated .
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