Tamil Nadu is one of the frontline states imparting quality biotechnology programs to the students. Chennai is the best place for study and research in Biotechnology. Even students from outside states come here to pursue biotechnology programs from various colleges of repute. There are about 11 biotechnology colleges and university departments located in Chennai city which offers various Biotech programs. 

Here, we have compiled a list of all major Biotechnology Colleges/University Departments in Chennai with their contact details and brief information viz. affiliation with university, no. of seats available and name of course (s) offered by that particular institute and website addresses etc

1. Arupadai Veedu Institute of Technology (Co-Education) (Self-finance)
   Velappancavadi, Chennai - 600 077
   (Vinayak Mission Research Foundation – Deemed University)
   Tel: 6273987, Fax: 044 - 8239982
   E-mail: gosho@md2.vsn.net.in
   Website: www.vinayakamission.com
   Course: B.E. Biotechnology
   
   
2. A.C. College of technology
   Sardar Pa
   Tel Road, Guindy, Chennai- 600 025
   Tel: 2220 .523,2220 3522
   Fax : 091-44-22352642
   Email : kbalu@annauniv.edu
   Website: www.annauniv.edu/act
   Course: M.Tech (Biotechnology)
   
   
3. Jeppiaar Engineering College
   (Affiliated to University of Madras)
   Jeppiaar Nagar, Old Mamallapuram Road, Chennai Tamil Nadu
   Website: www.jeppiaarcollege.org
   Course: B. Tech in Industrial Biotechnology
   
   
4. Loyola College
   Chennai-34, Tamil Nadu
   Tel: +91-44-28178200
   Fax: +91-44-28175566
   Email: helpdesk@loyolacollege.edu
   Courses:
   B.Sc. (Plant Biology & Biotechnology)
   M.Sc. (Bio-Technology) – Self financing
   
   
5. Madha Engineering College
   Madha Nagar, Somangalam Road Kundrathur, Chennai - 600 069
   Tel: 044-24780732 to 34
   Fax: 044-24780798
   Website: www.madhagroup.org
   Course: B.Tech. Biotechnology
   
   
6. Rajalakshmi Engineering College
   Rajalakshmi Nagar, Thandalam Chennai 602 105
   Tel: 91 44 2715 6750 / 51 / 52 / 53
   Fax: 91 44 2715 6640 / 41
   E-mail: placements@rajalakshmiengg.com
   Website: www.rajalakshmi.com
   Administrative Office:
   # 69 New Avadi Road, Kilpauk Chennai 600 010
   Tel: 91 44 2644 2472 / 2646 1316 / 2646 0124
   Fax: 91 44 2644 5151
   E-mail: placements@rajalakshmiengg.com
   Website: www.rajalakshmi.com
   Course:
   B.Tech. Biotechnology
   M.Tech Biotechnology
   
   
7. St. Joseph's College of Engineering
   Jeppiar Nagar, Old Mahabalipuram Road,
   Chennai -600 096, Tamil Nadu, INDIA.
   Tel: 044 - 2450 0782, 2450 0792, 2450 0765
   Website: www.stjosephs.ac.in
   Course: B.Tech. Biotechnology
   
   
8. St. Peter’s Engineering College
   Avadi, Chennai – 600 054.
   Tel: 044 – 26558080 - 84,
   Telefax : 044 – 26558080 – 84 Extn. 128
   Website: www.spec.ac.in
   Course: BE Biotechnology
   
   
9. Vel Sri Rangarajan Sakunthala Hightech Engineering College
   (Affiliated to Anna University)
   No :60 , Avadi-Alamadhi Road, Morai Village, Ambattur Taluk, Thiruvallur District, Chennai – 600 062.
   Tel: 26840181
   Fax: 26840181
   Website: www.vel-tech.org
   Course: B.Tech. Biotechnology
   
   
10. Sakthi Mariamman Engineering College
    Narayanasamy nagar, 55, Thandalam, Chennai- 602 105.
    Tel: (91)-044-27156742, 801
    Telefax: (91) –044-27156802
    Email: smenggc@vsnl.net
    Website: www.smecollege.edu
    Administrative Office:
    Kannammal Educational Trust Flat No: 870, New No: 30 Dr. Ramaswamy salai, K.K.Nagar west, Chennai-600 078
    Tel: (91) – 044 –24722061
    Telefax: (91)-044-24722061
    Course: B.Tech. Biotechnology
    
    
11. Stella Maris College
    17, Cathedral Road,
    Chennai - 600 086, India.
    Tel: +91-44-2811 1987/2811 1951
    Email: smc@md3.vsnl.net.in
    Website: www.stellamariscollege.org
    Course: M.Sc Biotechnology