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Madras Engineering College vs Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University

A side-by-side look at Madras Engineering College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University in Hyderabad, Telangana, both offering MBA / PGDM and MCA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Madras Engineering College logoMadras Engineering CollegeChennai, Tamil NaduPrivateVeeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University logoVeeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's UniversityHyderabad, TelanganaGovernment

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailMadras Engineering CollegeVeeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationChennai, Tamil NaduHyderabad, Telangana
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹8.4L₹40k – ₹1.1L
Highest package₹24 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed411
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeC-75754U-1438
In the official registersAICTE, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitemec.edu.in vciwu.ac.in

Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check

How they differ

  • Listed course fees start lower at Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University: from ₹40,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Madras Engineering College.
  • Madras Engineering College lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Madras Engineering College is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University is in Hyderabad, Telangana, about 520 km apart.
  • Madras Engineering College is a private institution and Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University is a government institution.
  • Madras Engineering College lists 4 programmes and Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University lists 11; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Madras Engineering College lists 4 programmes in all and Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA

Only at Madras Engineering College (2)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • M.Tech

Only at Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University (9)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • B.Ed
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com

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