8 colleges in Tamil Nadu offer BSW — 7 government, 0 aided and 1 self-financing. The most are in Dharmapuri (2), Coimbatore (1), Villupuram (1). Tap a college for its full course list, admission route and contact help.
| # | College | District | Type | University |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bharat Ratna Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R.Government Arts and Science College, Palacode | Dharmapuri | Government | Periyar University |
| 2 | Government Arts College, Dharmapuri | Dharmapuri | Government | Periyar University |
| 3 | Government Arts and Science College, Perambalur | Perambalur | Government | Bharathidasan University |
| 4 | Government Arts and Science College for Women, Orathanadu | Thanjavur | Government | Bharathidasan University |
| 5 | Government Arts and Science College, Gudalur | The Nilgiris | Government | Bharathiar University |
| 6 | Government Arts and Science College, Thiruthuraipoondi | Tiruvarur | Government | Bharathidasan University |
| 7 | Dr. M.G.R. Government Arts and Science College for Women, Villupuram | Villupuram | Government | Thiruvalluvar University |
| 8 | Bishop Appasamy College Of Arts & Science | Coimbatore | Self-financing | Bharathiar University |
| District | Colleges offering BSW |
|---|---|
| Dharmapuri | 2 |
| Coimbatore | 1 |
| Perambalur | 1 |
| Thanjavur | 1 |
| The Nilgiris | 1 |
| Tiruvarur | 1 |
| Villupuram | 1 |
Government arts & science colleges admit through the Department of Higher Education's common online portal TNGASA (tngasa.in), on Plus Two marks, after the Class 12 results; PG through TNGASA-PG. Aided and self-financing colleges run their own applications — usually from May — with community reservation for the aided courses.
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8 colleges on the official lists offer BSW in Tamil Nadu: 7 government, 0 aided and 1 self-financing.
Dharmapuri with 2, followed by Coimbatore (1), Villupuram (1), The Nilgiris (1).
Bharat Ratna Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R.Government Arts and Science College, Palacode, Dr. M.G.R. Government Arts and Science College for Women, Villupuram, Government Arts College, Dharmapuri, Government Arts and Science College for Women, Orathanadu, Government Arts and Science College, Gudalur, Government Arts and Science College, Perambalur and 1 more (full list above).
Government arts & science colleges admit through the Department of Higher Education's common online portal TNGASA (tngasa.in), on Plus Two marks, after the Class 12 results; PG through TNGASA-PG. Aided and self-financing colleges run their own applications — usually from May — with community reservation for the aided courses.
Source: Directorate of Collegiate Education (tndce.tn.gov.in) college list; TNGASA UG/PG prospectus 2026; colleges’ own published course lists. Updated 2026-10-07. College Path is an independent guidance platform.