Ethiraj College for Women Ethiraj College for Women, established in 1948, is a prestigious autonomous institution located in Egmore, Chennai, affiliated with the University of Madras and recognized by the UGC. Spread across a 10-acre campus, the college features modern classrooms, well-equipped laboratories, a library, sports facilities, and a gymnasium. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, and Computer Applications, fostering a vibrant learning environment for students.
Accredited with an 'A+' grade by NAAC, Ethiraj College has consistently demonstrated academic excellence and was ranked 79th in the NIRF 2024 'College' category. The college maintains a strong placement record, with median salaries of ₹4 lakh for undergraduates and ₹3.60 lakh for postgraduates. Female students benefit from well-maintained hostel facilities offering a gym, reading room, dining hall, and 24/7 medical support. The average annual fees are ₹16,520 for undergraduate programs and ₹40,000 for postgraduate courses.
Known for its experienced faculty, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and emphasis on research and extracurricular activities, Ethiraj College also celebrates cultural achievements, including a Guinness World Record for the longest drama performance. The college continues to empower women through quality education and holistic development, making it a preferred destination for aspiring students.
