
Details of schools in Jaffna District by chronological establishment…
1816 Union College, Tellipalay
1816 Jaffna Central College
1823 Jaffna College, Vadukkottai
1823 Jaffna Pariwan College
1823 Methodist Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Pedro
1823 Bandataripu Girls’ Higher Secondary School
1823 Plavattay, A.M.T.K. School
1824 Uduvil Girls’ College
1824 Uduvil Mens, M.V
1836 Manipay Memorial English School
1838 Ya/Vempady Girls’ Higher Secondary School
1838 Hartley College, Pedro
1848 Vannarpannai Navalar Maha Vidyalayam, Jaffna
1850 Sampatharisiyar College, Jaffna
1852 Udupitiya American Mission College
1852 Ya/Uduthurai Mahavidyalayam
1860 Ya/Mallagam Mahavidyalayam
1865 Inuvil Hindu College
1853 Kopai Christian College
1868 Udupitiya Women’s College
1875 Chavakachcheri Triback College
1876 Viktoria College, Sulipuram
1882 Sudumalai Chinmayabharathi Vidyalayam
1882 Chandradhya Vidyalaya, Urumpirai
1887 Jaffna Hindu College
1892 Achuveli Central College
1894 Vattu Hindu College, Sittankeni
1894 Arunodaya College, Alavetti
1894 Skandavarodaya College, Kandarodai
1895 Bandatharipu Hindu College College
1895 Velayudham Maha Vidyalayam, Pedrothurai
1896 Chundikuli Girls’ College
1896 St. Joseph’s Maha Vidyalayam, Madhagal
1896 Valvai Chitambaram College, Valvettithurai
1900 Ya/Vadaliyadaippu Saivaprakasa Vidyalayam
1901 Y/Tirunelveli R.K.T.K. School
1901 Ya/Nadeshwara College
1901 Manikvavasagar Vidyalayam Karavetti
1904 Chavakachcheri Hindu College
1907 St. Henry’s College, Ilavalai
1908 Moolai Saivaprakasha Vidyalayam
1910 Manipay Hindu College
1910 Kokuvil Hindu College
1910 Tellipalaya Mahajana College
1910 Sri Ganesha Maha Vidyalayam, Pungudutivu
1911 Urumpirai Hindu College
1913 Ramanathan Women’s College, Marudhanarmadam
1913 Jaffna Vaitheeswara Vidyalayam
1913 Vathari Thiruidhaya College Karavetti
1916 Ya/Alvai Chinnathambi Vidyalayam
1917 Vigneshwara College Karavetti
1917 Thevarayali Hindu College
1918 Sri Ganesha Vidyalaya, Chittankeni
1919 Ya/Ezhalai Maha Vidyalayam
1919 Ya/Karambaikkurichi A.D.K. School
1921 Parameswara College, Tirunelveli (present-day University)
1921 Nelliyadi Central College
1922 Elavalai Meikandan Maha Vidyalayam
1924 Pedro Siddhivinayagar Vidyalayam
1924 Chandrapura Skandavarodaya Maha Vidyalayam, Madduvil
1925 Pannagam Meikandan Maha Vidyalayam
1925 Pungudutivu Shanmuganathan Maha Vidyalayam
1926 Vattu Central College, Vattukottai
1926 Ya/Meesalai Veerasingam Central College
1926 Ya/Koppai Saravanabhavananda Vidyalayam
1928 Thirunavukkarasu Central College, Kodikamam
1928 Sanganai Sivaprakasa Maha Vidyalayam
1929 Chandilippai Hindu College
1930 Allarai Tamil Kalavan School, Kachai
1930 Ya/Tholpuram Viggineswara Vidyalayam.
1930 Tholpuram A.M.T.K. School
1931 Sri Somaskandha College, Puttur
1931 Urezh Ganesha Vidyalaya
1932 Senguntha Hindu College, Tirunelveli
1935 Pungudutivu Kamalambika Kanishta Maha Vidyalayam
1943 Jaffna Hindu Girls’ College
1944 Vadamaratchi Hindu Girls’ College, Pedro
1945 Vayavilan Central College
1946 Nainatheevu Maha Vidyalayam
1952 Avarangall Nataraja Ramalinga Vidyalayam
1954 Varani Central College
1955 Elalai Sirimurugan Vidyalayam
1956 Navelt School for the Deaf and Blind, Kaithadi
1956 Manipay Girls’ College
1960 Araly Hindu College
1979 Jaffna Hindu Girls’ Primary School
1985 Kattupulam Government Tamil Kalavan School, Sulipuram
1992 Inuvil Central College