Known for its specialized courses in emerging technologies and strong connections with South India's vibrant IT industry near TIDEL Park.
85%
Placement Rate
3
Courses Offered
130+
Recruiters
20+
Years of Excellence
Known for its specialized courses in emerging technologies and strong connections with South India's vibrant IT industry. CDAC Chennai is situated in Taramani, close to TIDEL Park — one of the largest IT parks in India — giving students excellent access to top IT companies operating out of Chennai.
The campus benefits from its location in a tech-dense neighborhood that houses major IT companies including TCS, Wipro, Cognizant, Zoho, and Freshworks. Students get regular exposure to industry professionals through workshops, guest lectures, and recruitment events organized on campus.
CDAC Chennai has consistently produced skilled IT professionals who have been successfully placed in leading organizations across India and abroad. The institute's focus on practical learning and industry alignment ensures graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the modern IT workplace.
Located in Taramani, adjacent to TIDEL Park — one of India's largest IT parks
85% placement rate with 130+ recruiting companies
Proximity to Zoho, Freshworks, TCS offices in Taramani-Sholinganallur corridor
Specialized courses in emerging and niche technologies
Strong industry partnerships with South Indian IT companies
Government of India supported institution under MeitY
Regular hackathons and coding competitions for students
Active alumni network across top technology companies
Taramani, TIDEL Park area,
Chennai - 600 113,
Tamil Nadu, India
cdacchennai@cdac.in
Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing
Duration: 6 months
Fees: ₹90,000 + GST
Batch Size: 60 students
Placement Rate: 87%
Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics
Duration: 6 months
Fees: ₹95,000 + GST
Batch Size: 40 students
Placement Rate: 83%
Post Graduate Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security
Duration: 6 months
Fees: ₹90,000 + GST
Batch Size: 30 students
Placement Rate: 81%
| Course | Course Fee | GST (18%) | Total Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG-DAC | ₹90,000 | ₹16,200 | ₹1,06,200 |
| PG-DBDA | ₹95,000 | ₹17,100 | ₹1,12,100 |
| PG-DITISS | ₹90,000 | ₹16,200 | ₹1,06,200 |
* Fee structure is subject to change as per CDAC guidelines
85%
Overall Placement Rate
₹6.2 LPA
Average Package
₹17 LPA
Highest Package
130+
Recruiting Companies
PG-DAC 2022 Batch
"CDAC Chennai's location near TIDEL Park was perfect — TCS and Cognizant campuses are just minutes away. I got placed at Zoho with 11 LPA. The practical training was excellent."
Currently: Software Engineer at Zoho
PG-DBDA 2021 Batch
"The data science course at CDAC Chennai was transformative. The curriculum aligned perfectly with what Freshworks needed. I joined as a data analyst and have grown rapidly in my career."
Currently: Senior Data Analyst at Freshworks