Top Private PhD Colleges in Himachal Pradesh 2026

Updated on - Jul 14, 2025 09:38 PM IST

There are total 20 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges in Himachal Pradesh. Out of the total, 12 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges are private and 3 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) are owned by the government.HPCET, CSIR NET, UGC NET, JEST, CBSE 12th are accepted for admission in Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges in India. Top 10 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges are IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh University, Indian Institute of Management, Sirmaur, Sri Sai University, Shoolini University Solan, IEC University, Manav Bharti University, Chitkara University Solan, Arni University, Bahra University.

Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) College Highlights in Himachal Pradesh

Total Number of colleges	20
Accepted Entrance Exams	HPCET, CSIR NET, UGC NET, JEST, CBSE 12th
Average Fees	₹ 1.05 Lacs

No. of Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) Colleges in nearby Himachal Pradesh

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Delhi	34	₹ 147760
Haryana	37	₹ 153723
Jammu & Kashmir	6	₹ 620000
Punjab	19	₹ 104390
Uttar Pradesh	78	₹ 100259

Top Private Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
Sri Sai University	-	₹ 102700
Shoolini University Solan	180	₹ 152284
Manav Bharti University	32	-
Bahra University	8	₹ 80000
Eternal University	-	₹ 31500
Baddi University	-	₹ 83933
Alakh Prakash Goyal (APG) Shimla University	-	₹ 120000
School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University	6	₹ 186666
Himachal Pradesh University Department of Laws	-	-
The ICFAI University, Baddi	-	₹ 74705

Showing 14 Private PhD Colleges in Himachal Pradesh

Shoolini University Solan

3.9
(333 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+4 NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

1,40,000 - 1,86,000 PhD
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JEE Main Exams
...+6 CUCET , GATE , NEET , MAT , GMAT , SAT India

Shoolini University Solan specialties

Ranking : Top National Rankings - NIRF 2025: #69 (Universities), #89 (Overall) - NIRF 2025: #44 (Pharmacy), #9
Region : Himalayan Research Hub - Strategic location fostering research and innovation - Only Himachal univer
Fees : Mid-High Fee Structure - B.Tech:Rs 8.34-11.5 L (Total) - MBA:Rs 8.77-9.11 L (Total)
ROI : Excellent Return on Investment - Highest packageRs 42 LPA (2024) - Average packageRs 8 LPA (2024)
Flagship Course : Leading Programs Offered - B.Tech (Biotechnology, AI, CSE) - MBA (Marketing, Business Analytics, Pha
Specialization : Diverse & Unique Specializations - MBA with 11 specializations including Digital Marketing - Minor o
Placement Focus : High Placement Rate - 100% placements in B.Tech, MBA, Journalism, HM (2024) - Over 500 recruiters, 5
Top Industries : Leading Industry Recruitment - IT (IBM, Cognizant, HCL), Consulting (KPMG, Accenture) - FMCG (Nestle
Diversity : Global Student Exposure - 250+ international partnerships across 28+ countries - Student exchange pr
Internship : Industry-Integrated Internships - Internships at Times of India, Biogentek, IDBI Bank - Mandatory pr
Partnerships/Exchange : Extensive Global Collaborations - 2+2 study abroad programs with global universities - MoUs with Isl
Alumni : Strong Alumni Network - Alumni in Google, Microsoft, Amazon, IBM, KPMG - Network across Delhi/NCR, B
Guest Lecturers : Renowned Guest Speakers - Nobel laureate Dr. Robert Huber - Cricketer Yuvraj Singh

Shortlisted by 12302+ students

Baddi University

4.0
(7 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , PCI

81,900 - 1,00,200 PhD
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JEE Main Exams
...+6 NEET , UGC NET , MAT , GATE , AIMA UGAT , CBSE 12th

Baddi University is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2002. Baddi University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5934+ students

Manav Bharti University

3.7
(3 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+3 AICTE , BCI , PCI

GPAT 2024 Exams
...+6 BITSAT , GPAT 2022 , JEE Main , MAT , GPAT 2023 , CLAT

Manav Bharti University is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Manav Bharti University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 121+ students

Bahra University

3.5
(8 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 BCI , PCI

80,000 PhD
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XAT Exams
...+6 CUET , CMAT , JEE Main , MAT , GMAT , NEET

Bahra University is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. Bahra University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, Executive MBA, BSc, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1783+ students

Arni University

4.2
(5 Reviews)
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Private

HPCET Exams
...+5 CMAT , JEE Main , MAT , GATE , CBSE 12th

Arni University is a Private Institute located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Arni University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, B.Des, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 168+ students

Sri Sai University

4.1
(21 Reviews)
Palampur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

90,000 - 1,10,000 PhD
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XAT Exams
...+6 HPCET , CMAT , JEE Main , MAT , GMAT , UGC NET

Sri Sai University is a Private Institute located in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2010. Sri Sai University offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 37189+ students

The ICFAI University Baddi

4.0
(9 Reviews)
Baddi, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC

70,000 - 80,000 PhD
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XAT Exams
...+6 HPCET , CMAT , JEE Main , MAT , GMAT , UGC NET

The ICFAI University Baddi is a Private Institute located in Baddi, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2011. The ICFAI University Baddi offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 18198+ students

Eternal University

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+7 AICTE , MHRD , NCTE , ISO , INC , DSIR , NAAC

31,500 PhD
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XAT Exams
...+6 HPCET , CMAT , JEE Main , MAT , GMAT , UGC NET

Eternal University is a Private Institute located in Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2008. Eternal University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 111+ students

Himachal Pradesh University Department of Laws

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

Himachal Pradesh University Department of Laws is a Private Institute located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Himachal Pradesh University Department of Laws offers Regular courses such as LLB, PhD, LLM in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21+ students

APGSU Shimla

4.6
(5 Reviews)
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+2 AICTE , NAAC

80,000 - 2,40,000 PhD
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JEE Main Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , HPBOSE 12th

APGSU Shimla is a Private Institute located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2012. APGSU Shimla offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2631+ students

CPU

4.0
(6 Reviews)
Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC
...+1 NAAC

97,000 - 1,25,000 PhD
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+6 HPBOSE 10th , GATE , CBSE 10th , JEE Main , HPCET , HPBOSE 12th

CPU is a Private Institute located in Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2012. CPU offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4299+ students

School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University

3.0
(2 Reviews)
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private
AICTE

80,000 - 2,40,000 PhD
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CUET Exams
...+1 GPAT

School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University is a Private Institute located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. . School of Engineering & Technology - Bahra University offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

Jaypee University of Information Technology

Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Private

Jaypee University of Information Technology is a Private University located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2002. Jaypee University of Information Technology offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BCA, MSc, M.Tech, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 6+ students

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Indus International University, Una

4.3
(23 Reviews)
Una, Himachal Pradesh
Private
UGC

70,000 - 1,00,000 PhD
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Indus International University, Una is a Private Institute located in Una, Himachal Pradesh. It was established in the year 2009. Indus International University, Una offers Regular, Part Time courses such as B.Tech, MBA, PGDM, BSc, BA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5564+ students

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81,900 - 1,00,200 PhD

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70,000 - 1,00,000 PhD

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