Top PhD Colleges in India 2026

Updated on - Nov 03, 2025 01:25 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 Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Jaipur, NCCA Bharuch, SBM Mumbai, SIMSR Mumbai, Sree Narayana Mangalam College, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate College, Kamla Raja Girls Govt. Post-Graduate College, Hindustan College of Arts & Science, IIT Dhanbad, DY PATIL MCA Pune. 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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Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Jaipur is a Private Institute, established in 1992. Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Jaipur is one of the best Engineering colleges in Jaipur, Rajasthan. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Jaipur offered for a duration of 2 Years. Indian School of Business Management & Administration (ISBM), Jaipur PhD fees is INR 69,900. Read More
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    NCCA Bharuch is a Private Institute, established in 1999. NCCA Bharuch is one of the best Engineering colleges in Bharuch, Gujarat. PhD is one of the most popular programs at NCCA Bharuch offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    SBM Mumbai is a Private Institute, established in 1981. SBM Mumbai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Mumbai, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at SBM Mumbai offered for a duration of 5 Years. Read More
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    SIMSR Mumbai is a Private Institute, established in 2010. SIMSR Mumbai is one of the best Engineering colleges in Mumbai, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at SIMSR Mumbai offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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    Sree Narayana Mangalam College is a Private Institute, established in 1964. Sree Narayana Mangalam College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ernakulam, Kerala. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Sree Narayana Mangalam College offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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      Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate College is a Private Institute, established in 1982. Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate College offered for a duration of 3 - 5 Years. Read More
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        Kamla Raja Girls Govt. Post-Graduate College is a Government Institute, established in 1937. Kamla Raja Girls Govt. Post-Graduate College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Kamla Raja Girls Govt. Post-Graduate College offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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        • RatingChennai, Tamil Nadu
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          40,000 PhD

        Hindustan College of Arts & Science is a Private Institute, established in 1995. Hindustan College of Arts & Science is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Hindustan College of Arts & Science offered for a duration of 3 Years. Hindustan College of Arts & Science PhD fees is INR 40,000. Read More
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        IIT Dhanbad is a Private Institute, established in 2010. IIT Dhanbad is one of the best Engineering colleges in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. PhD is one of the most popular programs at IIT Dhanbad offered for a duration of 1 Years. Read More
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        DY PATIL MCA Pune is a Private Institute, established in 2002. DY PATIL MCA Pune is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pune, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at DY PATIL MCA Pune offered for a duration of 3 Years. DY PATIL MCA Pune PhD fees is INR 3,00,000. Read More
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        Omayal Achi college of Nursing is a Private Institute, established in 1992. Omayal Achi college of Nursing is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Omayal Achi college of Nursing offered for a duration of 4 Years. Read More
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        Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences is a Private Institute, established in 2003. Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences is one of the best Engineering colleges in Bengaluru, Karnataka. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Nursing Sciences offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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        SCON Pune is a Private Institute, established in 2007. SCON Pune is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pune, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at SCON Pune offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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          Smt. Bakul Tambat Institute of Nursing Education is a Private Institute, established in 1999. Smt. Bakul Tambat Institute of Nursing Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pune, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Smt. Bakul Tambat Institute of Nursing Education offered for a duration of 42 Months. Read More
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          Chikitsak Samuha's Sir Sitaram and Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce and Economics is a Private Institute, established in 1964. Chikitsak Samuha's Sir Sitaram and Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce and Economics is one of the best Engineering colleges in Mumbai, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Chikitsak Samuha's Sir Sitaram and Lady Shantabai Patkar College of Arts and Science and V. P. Varde College of Commerce and Economics offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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          SNU Noida is a Private Institute, established in 2011. SNU Noida is one of the best Engineering colleges in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at SNU Noida offered for a duration of 4 Years. SNU Noida PhD fees is INR 2,96,000. Read More
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          Tata Institute of Social Sciences is a Private Institute, established in 1936. Tata Institute of Social Sciences is one of the best Engineering colleges in Mumbai, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Tata Institute of Social Sciences offered for a duration of 3 Years. Tata Institute of Social Sciences PhD fees is INR 1,19,000. Read More
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            1,80,000 PhD

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          Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management is a Private Institute, established in . Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chandigarh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management offered for a duration of 3 Years. Rayat & Bahra Institute of Management PhD fees is INR 1,80,000. Read More
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          Arignar Anna Government Arts College (AAGRC), Tiruchirappalli is a Government Aided Institute, established in 1967. Arignar Anna Government Arts College (AAGRC), Tiruchirappalli is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Arignar Anna Government Arts College (AAGRC), Tiruchirappalli offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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            Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study in Education is a Government Institute, established in 1922. Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study in Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Lady Willingdon Institute of Advanced Study in Education offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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            WCAS Solapur is a Local Body Institute, established in 1962. WCAS Solapur is one of the best Engineering colleges in Solapur, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at WCAS Solapur offered for a duration of 2 Years. Read More
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              Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College is a Private Institute, established in 1961. Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College is one of the best Engineering colleges in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Vidyavati MukandLal Girl College offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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                St. Ignatius College Of Education is a Private Institute, established in 1957. St. Ignatius College Of Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at St. Ignatius College Of Education offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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                  St. Christophers College Of Education is a Private Institute, established in 1923. St. Christophers College Of Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at St. Christophers College Of Education offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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                  St. Xavier's Catholic College of Nursing is a Private Institute, established in 2006. St. Xavier's Catholic College of Nursing is one of the best Engineering colleges in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at St. Xavier's Catholic College of Nursing offered for a duration of 4 Years. Read More
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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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                  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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                  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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                  Sudharsan College of Arts Science is a Private Institute, established in 2006. Sudharsan College of Arts Science is one of the best Engineering colleges in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. PhD is one of the most popular programs at Sudharsan College of Arts Science offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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                    St. Xaviers Institute of Education is a Private Institute, established in 1953. St. Xaviers Institute of Education is one of the best Engineering colleges in Mumbai, Maharashtra. PhD is one of the most popular programs at St. Xaviers Institute of Education offered for a duration of 3 Years. Read More
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