Chennai Business School - CBS vs SRM University vs Ethiraj College for Women vs Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies - VISTAS vs Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research

Side-by-side comparison from 37 verified student reviews. Scan one row at a time — winners are highlighted

Quick verdict
Higher overall rating: Tie
Chennai Business School - CBS: wins 0/5 categories
SRM University: wins 1/5 categories
Ethiraj College for Women: wins 0/5 categories
Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies - VISTAS: wins 0/5 categories
Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research: wins 3/5 categories
Thiruvalluvar University: wins 1/5 categories
St.Peter's College of Engineering and Technology - SPCET: wins 0/5 categories
Comparing
Chennai, India
4.30
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Best programme: Accounting and Finance
Best programme: Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting
Best programme: Mathematics
Best programme: Psychology (Developmental and Educational)
Category ratings
Facilities
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3.88
4.00
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5.00
Win
4.00
2.00
Location
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3.47
4.50
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5.00
Win
3.00
3.00
Professors
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3.50
5.00
Not rated
5.00
4.00
4.00
Internationality
Not rated
3.50
4.00
Not rated
4.00
5.00
Win
1.00
Student life
Not rated
3.93
5.00
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5.00
4.00
3.00
Value
Not rated
3.88
4.50
Not rated
5.00
Win
4.00
3.00
Accommodation
Not rated
3.81
Win
3.00
Not rated
3.00
3.00
2.00
Pros & Cons
Pros

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  • +High-quality education and helpful, experienced professors.
  • +Excellent exposure through diverse programs and industry-aligned curriculum.
  • +Strong focus on placements and practical learning experiences.
  • +Inspiring and supportive atmosphere with invested faculty and administration.
  • +Empowerment and exposure leading to confidence and vision.
  • +Equal encouragement of academics, sports, and cultural activities.

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  • +Diverse course offerings and in-depth syllabus
  • +Supportive and effective teaching staff
  • +Equal opportunities for academic and extracurricular pursuits
  • +Kind and approachable professors
  • +Good study environment
  • +Well-designed marketing and business programmes

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Cons

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  • -Biased faculty and unfair grading practices.
  • -Poor campus life and lack of support for genuine talent.
  • -Administrative and management issues are a frequent source of frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and a lack of necessary resources hinder learning.
  • -Poor communication and a lack of support from staff are consistently mentioned.

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  • -Administrative and management issues cause frustration.
  • -Outdated facilities and poor equipment hinder learning.
  • -Lack of career support and job opportunities is a concern.
  • -Unresponsive and unhelpful administration.
  • -Outdated and poorly maintained facilities.
  • -Lack of clear communication and organization.

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Rating summary
What students say

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This institution achieves strong performance, particularly in Student Life, with a rating of 3.93. Facilities and Value also score highly at 3.875. The university's Location, however, received the lowest rating at 3.47, alongside Professors and Internationality which both scored 3.5. Accommodations also received a solid rating of 3.81.

This institution scores exceptionally well in key areas such as **student life and professors**, both receiving a perfect 5. Its location and overall value are also highly regarded at 4.5. Conversely, accommodation stands out as its weakest point, with a rating of 3. Facilities and internationality are rated solidly at 4.

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This institution excels in several key areas, earning perfect scores for its facilities, professors, location, student life, and overall value. However, its accommodation receives a lower rating, indicating room for improvement in this specific aspect. Internationality is also a strong point, though not reaching the maximum score.

This institution demonstrates strong internationality, receiving a perfect 5 out of 5. Key areas like facilities, professors, and student life are also well-regarded with 4-star ratings. However, the university's location and accommodation received a more moderate score of 3 stars, suggesting these aspects could be areas for development. Overall value is rated positively at 4 stars.

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Reviews summary
Highlights

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University reviews are predominantly positive, with an average rating of 4.34/5. Students praise the quality of education, helpful faculty, and good environment. A small portion (~3%) expressed concerns about campus life and faculty bias.

With an average rating of 5/5, these reviews are entirely positive. Students highlight an inspiring and supportive atmosphere, with faculty and administration invested in their journeys. They also praise cultural festivals and a sense of empowerment and vision.

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With one review, the university received a perfect 5/5 rating. This positive feedback (~100%) highlighted excellent opportunities for studies and sports, along with good and friendly teachers and effective teaching methods.

The single review is positive, rating the university 4/5. It praises kind professors but notes concerns about litter and difficult travel due to location.

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Rating distribution
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