## Thiagarajar College of Engineering

`college/thiagarajar-college-of-engineering` · College · From Campus Binge's data, as of 2026-10-29 · as listed, not verified yet

State institution · Madurai, Tamil Nadu · NIRF 2018 #95 Overall · Engineering & Technology

Established in 1957 by the Thiagarajar family of industrialists and government-aided since, TCE is southern Tamil Nadu's leading engineering college and has been autonomous for decades. Its 146-acre campus on the Madurai-Tirumangalam highway is fully residential and known for a strong academic culture rather than flashy marketing. Low government-quota fees make it one of the best value-for-money engineering options in the state.

| Fact | Value | Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Type | State institution · Government Aided | as listed, not verified yet |
| Where | Madurai, Tamil Nadu | as listed, not verified yet |
| NIRF 2018 | #95 Overall | verified |
| Founded | 1957 | as listed, not verified yet |
| UG fee a year (listed) | ₹50,000 | as listed, not verified yet |
| PG fee a year (listed) | ₹50,000 | as listed, not verified yet |
| Median salary (listed) | ₹6 L a year | as listed, not verified yet |
| University | Anna University, Chennai | as listed, not verified yet |
| Website | https://www.tce.edu/ | as listed, not verified yet |

Sources:
1. [Campus Binge college data (campusbinge.in)](https://campusbinge.in/colleges/Thiagarajar%20College%20of%20Engineering), 2026-10-29
2. [NIRF rankings (nirfindia.org)](https://www.nirfindia.org/Rankings)
3. Campus Binge editorial description
4. [Thiagarajar College of Engineering (official website)](https://www.tce.edu/)