Education
Coimbatore has three universities: Anna University Coimbatore, Bharathiar University and Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. To add to this, there are several deemed universities in the district. There are engineering, medical, law, hotel management, and arts and science colleges. The most prominent ones are PSG College of Technology, Government College of Technology, Coimbatore Institute of Technology and Government Law College.
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