Thandalam, Chennai

Rajalakshmi School of Architecture is an architecture college in Thandalam, near Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The college was established in 2010 by the Rajalakshmi Educational Trust, Rajalakshmi Institutions and has been approved by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. It is an affiliate of Anna University, South India with the intake of 80 students. The college is located near Hyundai Motors and SIPCOT.

Dash N Splash was a water theme park located in Chennai, India. It was opened in 1995 and was the first exclusive water park in Chennai and South India. The idea of opening the water park was to get rid of the heat, sweat and dust of the city. The motto of the water park was "Refresh Yourself". Indian actor Suriya inaugurated this theme park. The park was shaded with coconut trees for refreshment and relaxation. Dash N Splash had a number of water reservoirs and slides for adults, kids & senior citizens. It was permanently closed down in 2012.

Saveetha Engineering College is a co-educational Institution. The College is affiliated with Anna University, Chennai, the largest technical university in India. Saveetha Engineering College is granted Autonomous status by University Grants Commission (UGC)., Affiliated to Anna University located in Chennai, India. It was founded in 2001 by the Saveetha Medical and Educational Trust, a registered charitable society. Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), a statutory body of the Government of India, and also by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The campus is facing Chembarambakkam lake on the Chennai-Bangalore National Highway (NH4), Thandalam, Kancheepuram District, Chennai, Pin: 602105. Located about 8 km (5.0 mi) from Poonamalee township.

Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences is a private and deemed-to-be-university located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It has nine disciplines of studies: Dental College, School of Management, School of Law, School of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, School of Physiotherapy, School of Nursing and Medical College. The first three disciplines are in Poonamalle while the rest are in Thandalam. Saveetha Engineering College is an Anna University-affiliated institution. Admissions are done through Class 12th Indian board examinations.

Apollo Engineering College (AEC) is a private, self-financing, co-educational institution approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is affiliated to the Anna University. AEC was established in 2007. This institution has a built up area of about 2,00,000 sq.feet and has been fully finished. The floors are furnished and there is a garden. All departments have smart rooms that are equipped with most modern teaching aids like LCD projectors, OHP, multimedia computer systems and audio/video devices. The college offers six undergraduate programmes and three postgraduate programmes.

Irungattukottai is a fast emerging neighbourhood of Chennai, strategically on the Chennai-Bangalore Highway (NH4). It is approximately 34 km from downtown Chennai. Irungatttukottai is part of the Kancheepuram District. It is Western part of the suburbs of the Chennai Metropolitan Area. Over the last decade, Irungattukottai has seen significant investments by large manufacturing industries and the Tamil Nadu Government. The State Industries Promotions Corporation of Tamil Nadu (SIPCOT) has set up a large industrial complex aimed primarily at the manufacturing industry as well as a special economic zone (SEZ) for the footwear industry. Irungattukottai is the location of Hyundai Motors large manufacturing facility. The plant forms a critical part of Hyundai's global export hub. It currently exports to around 85 countries across Africa, Middle East, Latin America, Australia, and Asia Pacific. India's first private air freight station is getting ready to be operational at Irungattukottai and the soft launch of the project took place on 17 July 2015.

Queens Land is a theme park in Poonamallee, Chennai, India, covering 70 acres (28 hectares). It opened in August 2003.

Kings Engineering College is a private engineering college in Chennai, Kancheepuram District, India. The college was established in the year 2004 by the Educational vision by Mr.Thiru. Selvaraj. The college offers academic scholarship which age students from low income backgrounds to offered college and hostel fees. The college is affiliated to Anna University.

Rajalakshmi School of Management (RSM) is a private business school located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Founded in 1997, it is consistently ranked as one of the best business schools in South India.

Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (RIT) is an engineering college in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. RIT is approved by AICTE and affiliated with Anna University, Chennai and accredited with 'A' Grade in NAAC. RIT is located in Chennai-Bangalore National Highway near satellite city and opposite to EVP film city. RIT is one of the NIRF2020 ranked youngest institute in the state.The Institution has signed MoU’s with several leading industries and Foreign Universities. Sports facilities such as volleyball, badminton, cricket and track field apart from traditional indoor games. The college is currently offering the following Under Graduation courses. B.Tech. Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, B.Tech Computer Science and Business Systems, B.E. Computer & Communication Engineering, B.E. Computer Science & Engineering, B.E. Electronics & Communication Engineering, B.E. Mechanical Engineering.

The Kalsar College Of Engineering is a private tertiary education institution near Chennai, India, affiliated to Anna University. It was founded in 1998 in Sriperumpudur, Tamil Nadu and is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education and the Government of Tamil Nadu.

Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering and Technology (SSIET) at Chembarambakkam, on the Chennai - Bangalore Highway, Tamil Nadu, India, is a private self-financing engineering institute. The college is approved by AICTE and is affiliated to the Anna University. The college was established on 9 September 1999.