List of educational institutions in Karaikudi

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Karaikudi, often referred to as "Educational City", It has many educational institutions [1] starting few decades old to a few newly constructed ones from both government and some private sectors. [2] [3] Most popular 15 colleges are listed in 2023 rankings. [4] Recently Alagappa University in Karaikudi is listed in one of the top 500 universities in the world as per Times Higher Education listings. [5]

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Research Institutions

Arts and Science Colleges

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Koviloor, Karaikudi</span> Village in Tamil Nadu, India

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