TCE Madurai and MITS are a Government and a Public Institute (Autonomous) respectively located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. In NIRF rankings, TCE Madurai holds the #17 position and MITS is ranked #251, a difference of 234 positions. TCE Madurai has a NAAC grade of A+, while MITS holds NAAC B++. Fees at TCE Madurai range from ₹25.7K to ₹82.0K per year, compared to ₹89.1K–₹1.3L at MITS. TCE Madurai offers 5 programs across multiple streams and MITS offers 5 programs. This page provides a detailed side-by-side comparison of fees, placements, cutoffs, rankings, infrastructure, and admission processes to help you make an informed decision.
TCE Madurai edges out MITS by 6 points on our 8-dimension scoring model, with advantages in NIRF rank #17 vs #251, NAAC A+ (score 3.5) vs B++, more affordable (₹18.2K/yr vs ₹42.0K/yr). Thiagarajar College of Engineering - (TCE) and Madhav Institute of Technology and Science (MITS) are a government and a public institute (autonomous) institution in Engineering, based in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh respectively. Here is a detailed breakdown of how they compare across the parameters that matter most to students.
On the NIRF ranking, India's most widely referenced institutional quality benchmark, TCE Madurai ranks #17 while MITS stands at #251. A significant 234-position gap suggests TCE Madurai operates in a distinctly higher league on national parameters. Both carry NAAC accreditation: TCE Madurai holds Grade A+ and MITS holds Grade B++. TCE Madurai scores higher (3.5 vs 2.9).
Neither college has published placement statistics. 52+ companies recruit from TCE Madurai, 29+ from MITS.
TCE Madurai is more affordable at ₹18.2K/yr vs ₹42.0K/yr, a difference of ~131%.
TCE Madurai: 8 facilities, MITS: 8. Programmes: TCE Madurai offers 5, MITS offers 5.
Choose TCE Madurai if: ranking (NIRF #17), placement outcomes and brand recognition matter most.
TCE Madurai is the recommended choice. It builds a clear lead across our tracked parameters.
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TCE Madurai vs MITS — average package, highest package, and annual fees.
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Showing 4 differences. 6 facilities are shared.
