Top PhD Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Nov 17, 2025 12:49 AM IST

There are 1145 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges in India. Out of these, 120 are government/public colleges, and 663 are privately owned. Some of the top Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges in India are CHRISTHURAJ INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION, CHRISTHU RAJ COLLEGE, N M CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, University of Hyderabad, TAMILNADU PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS UNIVERSITY, NWCC Pune, B.V. Bhoomaraddi College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Government Girls' P.G. College, SSSV Madurai, Awantika College, Amity University. The fees for top Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges in India range from INR 3,000 - INR 20,00,000.

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CHRISTHURAJ INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION, CHRISTHU RAJ COLLEGE is a Private Unaided Institute, established in 1998. CHRISTHURAJ INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION, CHRISTHU RAJ COLLEGE is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at CHRISTHURAJ INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION, CHRISTHU RAJ COLLEGE offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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N M CHRISTIAN COLLEGE is a None Institute, established in 1995. N M CHRISTIAN COLLEGE is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at N M CHRISTIAN COLLEGE offered for a duration of 2 Years. Read More
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    20,450 PhD

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University of Hyderabad is a Public Institute, established in 1974. University of Hyderabad is one of the best Engineering colleges in Hyderabad, Telangana. PhD is one of the most popular programs at University of Hyderabad offered for a duration of 5 Years. University of Hyderabad PhD fees is INR 20,450. Read More
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TAMILNADU PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS UNIVERSITY is a None Institute, established in 2012. TAMILNADU PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS UNIVERSITY is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at TAMILNADU PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS UNIVERSITY offered for a duration of 3 - 4 Years. Read More
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    NWCC Pune is a Government Institute, established in 1969. NWCC Pune is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pune, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at NWCC Pune offered for a duration of None. Read More
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    • RatingBidar, Karnataka
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    B.V. Bhoomaraddi College of Arts, Science and Commerce is a Private Institute, established in 1960. B.V. Bhoomaraddi College of Arts, Science and Commerce is one of the best Engineering colleges in Bidar, Karnataka. PhD is one of the most popular programs at B.V. Bhoomaraddi College of Arts, Science and Commerce offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    Government Girls' P.G. College is a Private Institute, established in 1977. Government Girls' P.G. College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Gazipur, Uttar Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Government Girls' P.G. College offered for a duration of 4 Years. Read More
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    • RatingMadurai, Tamil Nadu
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      13,400 PhD

    SSSV Madurai is a Private Aided Institute, established in 1966. SSSV Madurai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at SSSV Madurai offered for a duration of 3 Years. SSSV Madurai PhD fees is INR 13,400. Read More
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      3,00,000 PhD

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    Awantika College is a Private Institute, established in 2000. Awantika College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Awantika College offered for a duration of 3 Years. Awantika College PhD fees is INR 3,00,000. Read More
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      Amity University is a None Institute, established in . Amity University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kolkata, West Bengal. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Amity University offered for a duration of 2 - 3 Years. Read More
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        1,26,000 PhD

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      HINDUSTAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT is a Private Institute, established in 2015. HINDUSTAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT is one of the best Engineering colleges in Erode, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at HINDUSTAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT offered for a duration of 3 Years. HINDUSTAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT PhD fees is INR 1,26,000. Read More
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      Amity University Ranchi is a Private Institute, established in 2016. Amity University Ranchi is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ranchi, Jharkhand. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Amity University Ranchi offered for a duration of 3 Years. Amity University Ranchi PhD fees is INR 50,000 - INR 70,000. Read More
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      VNSGU is a Private Institute, established in 1988. VNSGU is one of the best Engineering colleges in Surat, Gujarat. PhD is one of the most popular programs at VNSGU offered for a duration of None. Read More
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        3,300 PhD

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      Rajiv Gandhi University is a Government Institute, established in 1984. Rajiv Gandhi University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Rajiv Gandhi University offered for a duration of 3 Years. Rajiv Gandhi University PhD fees is INR 3,300. Read More
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        1,47,000 PhD

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      St. John's Medical College is a Private Institute, established in 1963. St. John's Medical College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. PhD is one of the most popular programs at St. John's Medical College offered for a duration of 42 Months. St. John's Medical College PhD fees is INR 1,47,000. Read More
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      Allahabad University is a Public Institute, established in 1887. Allahabad University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Allahabad University offered for a duration of 3 Years. Allahabad University PhD fees is INR 50,000. Read More
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      • RatingAmbala, Haryana
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        Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Sadopur is a Private Institute, established in 2010. Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Sadopur is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ambala, Haryana. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Sadopur offered for a duration of None. Read More
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        Kumaun University is a Government Institute, established in 1973. Kumaun University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Nainital, Uttarakhand. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Kumaun University offered for a duration of None. Read More
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        Jamia Millia Islamia is a Government Institute, established in 1920. Jamia Millia Islamia is one of the best Engineering colleges in Delhi. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Jamia Millia Islamia offered for a duration of 2 Years. Read More
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        • RatingPune, Maharashtra
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          66,666 PhD

        Alard University is a Private Institute, established in 1999. Alard University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pune, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Alard University offered for a duration of 3 Years. Alard University PhD fees is INR 66,666. Read More
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        Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU), Pune is a Private Institute, established in 2015. Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU), Pune is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pune, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Ajeenkya DY Patil University (ADYPU), Pune offered for a duration of None. Read More
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          30,000 PhD

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        Prist University, Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute, established in 1985. Prist University, Tiruchirappalli is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Prist University, Tiruchirappalli offered for a duration of 3 Years. Prist University, Tiruchirappalli PhD fees is INR 30,000. Read More
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          3,00,000 PhD

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        Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University is a Private Institute, established in 2018. Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University is one of the best Engineering colleges in Raipur, Chhattisgarh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University offered for a duration of 3 Years. Shri Rawatpura Sarkar University PhD fees is INR 3,00,000. Read More
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        • RatingHosur, Tamil Nadu
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          M.G.R. College, Hosur (Arts & Science) is a Private Institute, established in 1988. M.G.R. College, Hosur (Arts & Science) is one of the best Engineering colleges in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at M.G.R. College, Hosur (Arts & Science) offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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            Meston College of Education is a Private Institute, established in 1937. Meston College of Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Meston College of Education offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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            Institute Of Advanced Studies In Education is a Government Institute, established in 1959. Institute Of Advanced Studies In Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Institute Of Advanced Studies In Education offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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            Motiram Baburam Government Post Graduate is a Private Institute, established in 1960. Motiram Baburam Government Post Graduate is one of the best Engineering colleges in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Motiram Baburam Government Post Graduate offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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              21,850 PhD

            MVP Samaj's College of Pharmacy is a Private Institute, established in 1982. MVP Samaj's College of Pharmacy is one of the best Engineering colleges in Nashik, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at MVP Samaj's College of Pharmacy offered for a duration of 3 Years. MVP Samaj's College of Pharmacy PhD fees is INR 21,850. Read More
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            • RatingDavangere, Karnataka
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            Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences is a University Institute, established in 1992. Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences is one of the best Engineering colleges in Davangere, Karnataka. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Nitte Usha Institute of Nursing Sciences offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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              Rajkiya Mahila Degree College is a None Institute, established in 1977. Rajkiya Mahila Degree College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Gazipur, Uttar Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Rajkiya Mahila Degree College offered for a duration of 2 Years. Read More
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