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MA colleges in Tamil Nadu under ₹2 lakh
5 MA colleges in Tamil Nadu whose listed course fees start below ₹2 lakh, with their highest package and NIRF 2025 rank.
5 colleges
| College | City | Type | Listed course fees | Highest package | NIRF 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharathidasan University | Tiruchirappalli | Government | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹12 LPA | #36 University |
| Central University of Tamil Nadu | Thiruvarur | Government | ₹16k – ₹60k | ₹12 LPA | #83 University |
| Periyar University | Salem | Government | ₹18.5k – ₹39.5k | ₹8 LPA | #94 University |
| Bishop Heber College | Tiruchirappalli | Private | ₹50k – ₹1.8L | ₹12 LPA | Not ranked |
| Sri Chandra Sekharendra Saraswathi Viswamaha Vidyalaya | Kanchipuram | Deemed | ₹60k – ₹6L | ₹12 LPA | Not ranked |
Colleges with a Disha Stars profile whose listed course fee range starts below ₹2 lakh. The range covers all of a college's courses, so the MA fee may be higher: confirm it with the college. NIRF ranked colleges first, then by starting fee.
Questions
Which MA colleges in Tamil Nadu have fees under ₹2 lakh?
5 colleges with a Disha Stars profile list course fees starting below ₹2 lakh, including Bharathidasan University, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Periyar University.
Which is the most affordable on this list?
Central University of Tamil Nadu (Thiruvarur) lists the lowest starting fee: ₹16k – ₹60k. Confirm the fee for your MA programme with the college.
Which of these lists the highest package?
Bharathidasan University lists a highest package of ₹12 LPA. A highest package is one offer; ask for the median package of the course.
How many are government colleges?
3 of the 5 are government institutions.