TCE Madurai and RGPV are a Government and a college respectively located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. In NIRF rankings, TCE Madurai holds the #17 position and RGPV is ranked #251, a difference of 234 positions. TCE Madurai has a NAAC grade of A+, while RGPV holds NAAC A. Fees at TCE Madurai range from ₹25.7K to ₹82.0K per year, compared to ₹26.7K–₹50.0K at RGPV. TCE Madurai offers 5 programs across multiple streams and RGPV 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 RGPV by 5 points on our 8-dimension scoring model, with advantages in NIRF rank #17 vs #251, 52+ recruiters vs 1+. Thiagarajar College of Engineering - (TCE) and Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) are a government and a institution institution in Engineering, based in Madurai, Tamil Nadu and Bhopal, 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 RGPV 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 RGPV holds Grade A.
Neither college has published placement statistics. 52+ companies recruit from TCE Madurai, 1+ from RGPV.
RGPV is more affordable at ₹16.5K/yr vs ₹18.2K/yr, a difference of ~10%.
TCE Madurai: 8 facilities, RGPV: 7. Programmes: TCE Madurai offers 5, RGPV 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 RGPV — average package, highest package, and annual fees.
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