Best colleges in Coimbatore 2026
6 colleges in Coimbatore charge between ₹81,329 and ₹10.5 L in the first year, and Sasi Creative School of Architecture - [SCSA] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Colleges in Coimbatore — at a glance
| Colleges listed | 6 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹81,329 – ₹10.5 L |
| Government / Private | 6 / 0 |
| NIRF-ranked | 2 of 6 |
| Highest package reported | ₹16 L |
| Top rated | Sasi Creative School of Architecture - [SCSA] |
Which college in Coimbatore is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 6 colleges in Coimbatore compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasi Creative School of Architecture Coimbatore Coimbatore | 9.8 | — | ₹2.75 L | — | Government |
| CMC Coimbatore Coimbatore | 9.8 | — | ₹81,329 | — | Government |
| Sri Krishna Arts and Science College Coimbatore Coimbatore | 9.7 | #50 | ₹10.5 L | ₹16 L | Government |
| DRNGPASC Coimbatore | 9.7 | #66 | ₹2.28 L | ₹9 L | Government |
| Dr. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science Coimbatore Coimbatore | 9.6 | — | ₹1.2 L | ₹9 L | Government |
| Nehru Arts and Science College Coimbatore Coimbatore | 9.6 | — | ₹1.8 L | ₹10 L | Government |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 6 colleges in Coimbatore
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1
Sasi Creative School of Architecture - [SCSA]
location_on Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · Government · est. 2012
star 9.8 Fees from ₹2.75 L 1 courses -
2
Coimbatore Medical College - [CMC]
location_on Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · Government · est. 1966
star 9.8 Fees from ₹81,329 8 courses -
3
Sri Krishna Arts and Science College
location_on Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · Government · est. 1997
star 9.7 Fees from ₹10.5 L NIRF #50 Highest ₹16 L 11 courses -
4
Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science College - [DrNGPASC]
location_on Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · Government · est. 1997
star 9.7 Fees from ₹2.28 L NIRF #66 Highest ₹9 L 19 courses -
5
Dr. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science
location_on Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · Government · est. 1999
star 9.6 Fees from ₹1.2 L Highest ₹9 L 14 courses -
6
Nehru Arts and Science College -[NASC]
location_on Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · Government · est. 1998
star 9.6 Fees from ₹1.8 L Highest ₹10 L 15 courses
Showing 6 of 6. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 6 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Coimbatore the published first-year fee runs from ₹81,329 to ₹10.5 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 2 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many colleges are there in Coimbatore?
There are 6 colleges listed in Coimbatore on this page, of which 6 are government and 0 are private.
What is the fee for colleges in Coimbatore?
Published first-year fees range from ₹81,329 to ₹10.5 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Coimbatore?
Sasi Creative School of Architecture - [SCSA] has the highest student rating among the colleges listed here, in Coimbatore.
What is the highest package from colleges in Coimbatore?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹16 L. Packages vary by course and year.
