WELCOME TO ETHIRAJ COLLEGE
Situated in the heart of the city of Chennai in 9 acres of campus area, the College stands self-contained with prestigious structures measuring a total area of 3,48,751sq.ft. This admirable infrastructural facility and the sound academical culture is upheld by the successive managements has gained for the College, five star status from NAAC and Potential for Excellence (CPE) award from UGC. Read more >
FROM THE PRINCIPAL’S DESK
Innovation and inclusion being the key values of any institution in a globalized era. In 1948, our founder Shri V.L. Ethiraj, an eminent lawyer and educational missionary, has set the quality parameter for inclusive education, by taking the soul-stirring decision to invest his entire savings on establishing a higher educational institution for the women, marginalized in a patriarchal society. Read more >
COURSES OFFERED
UNDERGRADUATE
At the UG level, the college provides various courses under Aided and Self-supporting categories.
Under the Aided category, the college offers B.A, B.Com and B.Sc programme while the self-supporting category comprises of B.A, BBA, B.Com and B.Sc. courses.
POSTGRADUATE
The college provides M.A, M.Sc and M.Com degree courses within Aided as well as Self-supporting category.
The college offers Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Computer Application (MCA) program at the postgraduate level to the interested candidates
RESEARCH
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is an offered Full-time three/six-year Doctoral program and it is offered by University of Madras, Chennai. Ph.D. program shall be for a minimum duration of three years, including course work and a maximum of six years. Extension beyond the above limits will be governed by the relevant clauses.
NEWS AND UPDATES
Inauguration of Sri Bhadrashyam H. Kothari Auditorium 10th August, 2022
Inauguration of Sri Bhadrashyam H. Kothari Auditorium 10th August, 2022 New Building Invite'22Download
Founder’s Day and 75th Jubilee Year Celebrations 18th July, 2022
Founder's Day Invite'22 Founder's Day Invite'22Download
Admission open for Post Graduate academic programmes for the academic year 2022-23
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EVENTS
WHY ETHIRAJ?

STATE-OF-THE ART INFRASTRUCTURE
Smart Classrooms – Auditorium, Seminar and Conference Halls – Modern Laboratories – Computer Centres – Physical and Digital Libraries – Cafeteria – Gymnasium – World Class Indoor Sports Arena

EXCELLENT FACULTY
Appropriately qualified and experienced faculty – current, contemporary, and updated – mentoring, counselling, guiding – active participation in student development.

CUTTING EDGE RESEARCH FACILITY
Research is integral to learning at Ethiraj – Innovative and trans-disciplinary research projects – National and international collaboration and participation in research – Fully equipped and furnished laboratories for research.

SUCCESSFUL ALUMNI
Ethiraj alumni are in public service (IAS/IPS and other Civil Services) – Senior executives in corporates – Established entrepreneurs – Acclaimed artistes – Respected social activists.
LIFE AT ETHIRAJ

The attraction of the institution is the large and well-maintained playground facilitating the players to play the outdoor games like Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Basketball, Handball, Kabaddi, Kho-Kho and a multi-purpose auditorium with indoor facilities for Badminton, Table Tennis, Carrom and Chess.
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Enactus Ethiraj is an Entrepreneurial development platform with a base of 720+students . Enactus Ethiraj has its existance in Ethiraj college since the acadamic year 2014-2015. Enactus also has an international recognition. The club has worked on projects like “En Kalan “( cultivation of mushroom ) and “Ethidle”(handmade candles) during the years 2016-17 and 2017-18.
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Srishti(means ‘Nature’ or ‘Creation’ in Sanskrit, a common sight in Ethiraj campus) is the annual annual inter- collegiate cultural fest organised at Ethiraj College for Women. It is a 3 day long festival usually in the second month of the year. Events range from carnatic music to mime and it is experience which can be best described as a cultural potpourri.
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OUR EXCELLENCE IN NUMBERS
UG Programmes
Ph.D Programmes
PG Programmes
Students
M.Phil Programmes
Faculty
Ethiraj college was ranked #65 out of 200 by NIRF.
PLACEMENTS
100+
Companies
1200+
Placements
5000+










AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Higher Education Excellence Award
Ethiraj College for Women received the prestigious Higher Education Excellence Award 2019, presented by Staffordshire University, UK held on 23rd July 2019 in Arignar Anna Arangam — Received by Dr.Mrs.Kothai, Principal and Secretary, Ethiraj College for Women.

Guinness book of world records
Ethiraj College for Women entered the Guinness book of world records for the longest drama spanning 28 hours, 32 minutes and 43 seconds. Kudos to the team Kaalakkooru, PG Department of Human Rights and Duties Education.
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ETHIRAJ COLLEGE FOR WOMEN
ADDRESS
70, Ethiraj Salai, Egmore,Chennai 600008, Tamilnadu, India
PHONE
+(91)-44-28279189
EMAIL
[email protected]
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