Ethiraj College for Women [ECW], Chennai was established in the year 1948 as a Public (Autonomous) Educational Institution, currently having 64th position in NIRF Ranking 2025. ECW Chennai is approved by UGC, accredited by NAAC-A, and is affiliated with Madras University, Chennai. Ethiraj College for Women offers admission in the field of Management, Humanities and Science at UG/ PG/ Doctorate level. Dr. Tmt. S. Uma Gowrie is the Principal.
| Institute Name | Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai |
| Estd. Year | 1948 |
| Affiliated to | Madras University, Chennai |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC |
| Type | Public (Autonomous) |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Doctorate |
| Principal | Dr. Tmt. S. Uma Gowrie |
| Address | 70, Ethiraj Salai, Egmore, Chennai - 600008, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Contact Number | 044-2827918 |
| Official Website | https://ethirajcollege.edu.in/ |
| Rank By | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|
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64 out of 300 | 2025 (Colleges) |
| 79 out of 300 | 2024 (Colleges) | |
| 94 out of 200 | 2023 (Colleges) | |
| 65 out of 200 | 2022 (Colleges) | |
| 51 out of 200 | 2021 (Colleges) | |
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25 out of 115 | 2022 (Arts Colleges) |
| 25 out of 120 | 2021 (Arts Colleges) | |
| 24 out of 120 | 2020 (Arts Colleges) |
