Bishop Heber College
Bishop Heber College is a religious minority educational institution in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded in 1966, although the school has historical roots extending through various earlier local religious schools to about the mid-nineteenth century. Bishop Heber College offers several undergraduate and postgraduate degrees including the doctorate level.
Rankings
It is ranked 33rd among colleges in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2024. In the 2025 NIRF rankings, it was placed 46th among colleges.Notable alumni
A. R. Murugadoss – Film directorJames Vasanthan – Music director
Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi - Tamilnadu School Education Department Minister
Joshua Kirubairaj - General Secretary, Scripture Union, Chennai.
Ganesan Santhanam – Deputy Editor/Chief of Bureau, The Hindu
Vietnam – Translator and Under Secretary, Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament, Delhi