Best Agriculture colleges in Madurai 2026
7 Agriculture colleges in Madurai charge between ₹18,792 and ₹6 L in the first year, and Madurai Kamaraj University - [MKU] is the highest rated of them. Every figure below is the college's own published number.
Agriculture colleges in Madurai — at a glance
| Agriculture colleges | 7 |
|---|---|
| Fee range (first year) | ₹18,792 – ₹6 L |
| Government / Private | 0 / 7 |
| NIRF-ranked | 2 of 7 |
| Highest package reported | ₹33.6 L |
| Top rated | Madurai Kamaraj University - [MKU] |
Which agriculture college in Madurai is best?
It depends what you are optimising for. Each pick below is the best in this list on that one measure.
Top 7 Agriculture colleges in Madurai compared
Rating, ranking, fees and placement side by side.
| College | Rating | NIRF | Fees from | Highest package | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai | 8.5 | #31 | ₹65,500 | ₹33.6 L | Private |
| Agricultural College and Research Institute Madurai Madurai | 5.7 | — | ₹1.6 L | — | Private |
| DDE MKU Madurai | 4.7 | — | ₹37,000 | — | Private |
| Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science Madurai Madurai | — | — | ₹1.59 L | — | Private |
| Arul Anandar College Madurai Madurai | — | #151 | ₹18,792 | — | Private |
| Krishna College of Agriculture and Technology Madurai Madurai | — | — | ₹1.6 L | — | Private |
| Anna Optometry College Madurai Madurai | — | — | ₹6 L | — | Private |
A dash means that college has not published the figure. Nothing here is estimated.
Top 7 Agriculture colleges in Madurai
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1
Madurai Kamaraj University - [MKU]
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Private · est. 1966
8.5 Fees from ₹65,500 NIRF #31 Highest ₹33.6 L 178 courses -
2
Agricultural College and Research Institute - [ACRI]
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Private · est. 1965
5.7 Fees from ₹1.6 L 17 courses -
3
Madurai Kamaraj University, Directorate of Distance Education - [MKUDDE]
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Private · est. 1971
4.7 Fees from ₹37,000 124 courses -
4
Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science - [SLCS]
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Private · est. 1994
Fees from ₹1.59 L 37 courses -
5
Arul Anandar College - [AAC]
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Private · est. 1970
Fees from ₹18,792 NIRF #151 35 courses -
6
Krishna College of Agriculture and Technology - [KRISAT]
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Private · est. 2016
Fees from ₹1.6 L 1 courses -
7
Anna Optometry College [Anna College]
Madurai, Tamil Nadu · Private · est. 2006
Fees from ₹6 L 14 courses
Showing 7 of 7. Ordered by student rating; colleges that publish a fee appear first.
See all 7 →How to choose between them
Start with the fee you can commit to. Across Madurai the published first-year fee runs from ₹18,792 to ₹6 L, so the shortlist changes completely depending on the band you pick.
Check the ranking applies to your course. 2 of these hold an NIRF rank, but NIRF is scored per category — a rank in one category says nothing about another.
Then read the placement tab, not the headline package. The highest package is one student; the percentage placed and the recruiters listed tell you far more.
Frequently asked questions
How many Agriculture colleges are there in Madurai?
There are 7 Agriculture colleges listed in Madurai on this page, of which 0 are government and 7 are private.
What is the fee for Agriculture colleges in Madurai?
Published first-year fees range from ₹18,792 to ₹6 L. Each college's own figure is in the table above.
Which is the best college in Madurai for Agriculture?
Madurai Kamaraj University - [MKU] has the highest student rating among the Agriculture colleges listed here, in Madurai.
What is the highest package from Agriculture colleges in Madurai?
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹33.6 L. Packages vary by course and year.