The New College
The New College is a government-aided institution in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, established in 1951. UG on Class 12 merit through TNGASA (for government arts and science colleges); PG on merit or the university's entrance. Some universities use CUET-UG/PG.
Key facts
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Type
- Government-aided: Arts, Science & Commerce (general)
- Established
- 1951
- Main entrance
- TNGASA
- AISHE code
- C-43948
- Affiliating university
- Madras University, Chennai
- Courses offered
- BA, B.Sc, B.Com; MA, M.Sc, M.Com at postgraduate colleges
- Eligibility
- UG: Class 12 (subject requirements for B.Sc and B.Com). PG: a bachelor's degree in a related subject.
- Approval to check
- Affiliation to the university (UGC); NAAC grade is a useful quality check; affiliated to Madras University, Chennai
- Affiliating university type
- State Public University
- Institution type
- Autonomous College
- Area
- Urban
- Before you apply
- The subjects and seats offered, NAAC grade, the affiliating university, and fees.
- Official website
- thenewcollege.edu.in
Entrance exams The New College accepts
Questions about The New College
How do I get admission to The New College?
UG on Class 12 merit through TNGASA (for government arts and science colleges); PG on merit or the university's entrance. Some universities use CUET-UG/PG.
Which entrance exams does The New College accept?
The New College uses CUET-UG and CUET-PG, depending on the programme. UG on Class 12 merit through TNGASA (for government arts and science colleges); PG on merit or the university's entrance. Some universities use CUET-UG/PG.
Is The New College a government or private institution?
The New College is a government-aided institution (Arts, Science & Commerce (general)).
Where is The New College?
The New College is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
When was The New College established?
The New College was established in 1951.
Last reviewed October 2026. Admission rules, dates and eligibility change every year, so confirm them on the official website before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.
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