TCE Madurai and NASC are a Government and a Private respectively located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. In NIRF rankings, TCE Madurai holds the #17 position and NASC is ranked #101, a difference of 84 positions. TCE Madurai has a NAAC grade of A+, while NASC holds NAAC A. TCE Madurai offers 5 programs across multiple streams and NASC 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 NASC by 5 points on our 8-dimension scoring model, with advantages in NIRF rank #17 vs #101, 52+ recruiters vs 11+. Thiagarajar College of Engineering - (TCE) and Nehru Arts and Science College (NASC) are a government and a private institution in Engineering, based in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 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 NASC stands at #101. A significant 84-position gap suggests TCE Madurai operates in a distinctly higher league on national parameters. Both carry NAAC accreditation: TCE Madurai holds Grade A+ and NASC holds Grade A.
Neither college has published placement statistics. 52+ companies recruit from TCE Madurai, 11+ from NASC.
TCE Madurai charges ~₹18.2K/yr. Fee data for NASC is unavailable.
TCE Madurai: 8 facilities, NASC: 12. Programmes: TCE Madurai offers 5, NASC 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 NASC — average package, highest package, and annual fees.
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