VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE

Tamil Nadu
Fees: ₹15,000 - ₹80,000 per year depending on the program
Average Package: ₹2.5 LPA - ₹4.5 LPA
Highest Package: ₹8 LPA

About VIVEKANANDA COLLEGE

Vivekananda College, Chennai, established in 1946, is one of the most prestigious and well-known arts and science colleges in Tamil Nadu. Managed by the Ramakrishna Mission Vidyapith, the college has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, discipline, and value-based education. Affiliated with the University of Madras and granted autonomous status, the institution has consistently maintained high academic standards and has produced numerous distinguished alumni across various fields. The college offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in arts, science, and commerce streams. Courses such as B.Com, B.Sc Computer Science, B.A Economics, and M.Sc programs are particularly popular among students. The curriculum is regularly updated to align with industry requirements and academic advancements, ensuring that students receive both theoretical knowledge and practical exposure. The campus is located in the cultural hub of Mylapore, Chennai, and is equipped with modern facilities such as well-stocked libraries, advanced laboratories, computer centers, and sports infrastructure. The institution emphasizes holistic development by encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities, including sports, cultural events, NCC, and NSS programs. Vivekananda College is also known for its disciplined environment and focus on moral and ethical values inspired by Swami Vivekananda’s teachings. The placement cell actively works to provide career guidance, training, and job opportunities, with many students securing placements in reputed companies. Overall, Vivekananda College stands as a symbol of quality education, tradition, and excellence, making it a preferred choice for students seeking a strong academic foundation and overall personality development.

Admission Process

Admissions are based on merit in the qualifying examination (10+2 for UG and graduation for PG). Applications are submitted online through the official college website.

Cutoffs

Cut-offs vary depending on course demand and academic performance, generally high for commerce and science streams.

Rankings & Recognition

One of the top arts and science colleges in Chennai, consistently ranked among the best under University of Madras

Top Recruiters & Placements

TCS,Infosys,Wipro,HCL,Accenture,ICICI Bank

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for meritorious students, economically weaker sections, and government scholarship schemes.

Student Life & Campus

Student life at Vivekananda College is vibrant with active participation in cultural festivals, academic seminars, sports, NSS, NCC, and spiritual activities. The college promotes discipline, leadership, and social responsibility.

Facilities

Library,Digital Library,Computer Labs,Science Laboratories,Auditorium,Sports Facilities,Gymnasium,Hostel,Cafeteria,Medical Facility,Wi-Fi Campus

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vivekananda College autonomous?

Yes, Vivekananda College, Chennai is an autonomous institution affiliated with the University of Madras.

What are the popular courses offered?

Popular courses include B.Com, B.Sc Computer Science, B.A Economics, and M.Com.

Courses & Fees

  • B.A (Economics, History, English Literature, Sanskrit), B.Sc (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Statistics), B.Com (General, Accounting & Finance) - ₹15,000 - ₹40,000 per year
  • M.A (Economics), M.Sc (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry), M.Com - ₹20,000 - ₹50,000 per year
  • Ph.D (Economics, Mathematics, Commerce, Physics, Chemistry) - ₹30,000 - ₹80,000 per year
  • Certificate Courses in Spoken English, Computer Applications, Value Education - ₹5,000 - ₹15,000 total

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Pros

  • Strong academic reputation
  • Experienced faculty
  • Good discipline and values
  • Affordable fees

Cons

  • Limited campus size
  • Traditional curriculum in some departments

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Notifications & Updates

  • UG Admissions Open 2026 (2026-03-15)
  • Semester Exam Schedule Released (2026-02-25)

Location

No. 101, Mylapore, Chennai - 600004, Tamil Nadu, India

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Contact Details

Phone: +91-44-24660650

Email: info@vivekanandacollege.edu.in

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