NIRF #1GovernmentIndian Institute of Technology Madras
4.9Chennai, Tamil Nadu • Est. 1959
Fees (1st yr)
₹2.3 L – ₹9 L
Avg package
₹21.5 LPA
JEE AdvancedGATE
Top Science Colleges in Chennai 2026
Chennai · Science · Updated for 2026 admissions
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Colleges
₹2.3 L
Average fees / yr
₹21.5 LPA
Average package
₹198 LPA
Top package
Looking for the best Science colleges in Chennai? Here are 1 top Science colleges in Chennai for 2026, ranked by NIRF and rating. Fees range from ₹2.3 L to ₹9 L per year, average placements are around ₹21.5 LPA and admission is through JEE Advanced, GATE. Compare fees, cutoffs and placements below, then book free admission counselling with Digital Shiksha.
Popular entrance exams: JEE Advanced · GATE
1 Science Colleges in Chennai — ranked
1 NIRF #1Government
NIRF #1GovernmentFAQs: Science Colleges in Chennai
Digital Shiksha lists 1 Science colleges in Chennai for 2026 admissions, including IIT Madras.
Indian Institute of Technology Madras is among the top Science colleges in Chennai with NIRF rank 1. Other popular options are listed above.
Annual fees range from ₹2.3 L to ₹9 L, with an average of about ₹2.3 L per year. Government colleges are usually the most affordable.
Most Science colleges in Chennai admit students through JEE Advanced, GATE. Check each college page for exam-wise cutoffs.
The average package is around ₹21.5 LPA and the highest package offered is ₹198 LPA.
Shortlist colleges by fees, cutoff and placements, apply through the relevant entrance exam / CAP round, and talk to a Digital Shiksha counsellor for free guidance on +91 8149 68 9468.