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NIRF 2025 #64 CollegeAutonomous

Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil NaduEstd. 1948UGC, NAAC720 intakeUniversity of Madras, Chennai
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NIRF College
#64
Established
1948

About Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai

Ethiraj College for Women, started in 1948 was born out of the dream and vision of Shri. V.L. Ethiraj an eminent lawyer and renowned philanthropist. It was established with a commitment to provide quality education to women with strong emphasis on values and tradition and with the singular mission of empowering women.

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Established
1948
Institution type
Autonomous
Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Affiliation
University of Madras, Chennai
Approvals
UGC, NAAC
NIRF 2025
#64 College
Students enrolled
7,7492023–24

Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

NIRF 2025 Rankings

National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.

Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)

Admission 2027

Admission to Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai is conducted through a transparent and merit-based process. The institution accepts applications for its various programs through both online and offline modes. Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria specified for each program. The general admission process involves submission of the application form along with required documents, verification of eligibility, and final admission based on merit or entrance test scores. Interested candidates are advised to visit the official website of Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai for the latest admission notifications, important dates, and detailed eligibility requirements for each program.

Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement

33.3%

of students reimbursed

2,584

students with full tuition reimbursed

In 2023–24, 2,584 of 7,749 students at Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai (33.3%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

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Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NIRF ranking of Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai?

In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai is ranked #64 among colleges.

What is the admission process at Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai?

Admission to Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai is conducted through a transparent and merit-based process. The institution accepts applications for its various programs through both online and offline modes. Candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria specified for each program.

Which bodies approve or accredit Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai?

Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai lists approval or accreditation from UGC and NAAC.

Do students at Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai get scholarships or fee waivers?

In 2023–24, 2,584 of its 7,749 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 2,554 through state and central government schemes, 24 by the institution and 6 by private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).

How many students study at Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai?

7,749 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 100% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).

Sources

Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.

Courses and fees: as listed for Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.

Last updated 17 October 2026.

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