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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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Puduvayal</span> Town in Tamil Nadu, India

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

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Karaikudi Municipal Corporation</span> Indian civic governing body

Karaikudi City Municipal Corporation is the civic body governing city of Karaikudi in Tamil Nadu state of India. It was the 22nd Municipal corporation in Tamil Nadu, and was established on 15 March 2024. It will be headed by a mayor, who presides over a deputy mayor and will be administrated by City Commissioner. Newly formed Karaikudi Urban Agglomeration area has adjoined with surrounding parts like Sankarapuram census town, Kottaiyur town panchayat, Kandanur town panchayat, Puduvayal town panchayat and village panchayats that includes Koviloor, Ariyakudi, Amaravathiputhur, Iluppaikkudi and Managiri. The annual tax revenue of the corporation is expected to be about 57.25 crore rupees. Karaikudi is one of the major educational cities and tourist attractions in Tamil Nadu and had a population of 303,291 and area of 94.31 km² as in 2023.

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