Top Private PhD Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2026

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

There are total 195 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges in Tamil Nadu. Out of the total, 105 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges are private and 11 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) are owned by the government.JEST, Tamilnadu 12th, UGC, CBSE 12th, CSIR are accepted for admission in Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges in India. Top 10 Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) colleges are AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore, VIT Vellore, Anna University, SRM University Chennai, Saveetha University, NIT Trichy, Bharathiar University, Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore, SASTRA University, Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University).

Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) College Highlights in Tamil Nadu

Total Number of colleges	195
Accepted Entrance Exams	JEST, Tamilnadu 12th, UGC, CBSE 12th, CSIR
Average Fees	₹ 68 K

No. of Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) Colleges in nearby Tamil Nadu

State	Number of Colleges	Average Fees
Andhra Pradesh	36	₹ 72821
Karnataka	93	₹ 118826
Kerala	51	₹ 64410
Puducherry	12	₹ 24413
Telangana	25	₹ 88317

Top Govt Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
NIT Trichy	6	₹ 45000
Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Coimbatore	-	-
Tamil Nadu National Law University	-	-
Institute Of Advanced Studies In Education	20	-
Sri Parasakthi College for Women	6	-
Government Arts College, Udumalpet	157	-
Quaid-E-Millath Government College for Women	18	-
Government College for Women, Kumbakonam	35	-
Government Arts College, Nilgiris	140	-
Dharumapuram Gnanambigai Govt. Arts College For Women	3	-

Top Private Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy) Colleges in Tamil Nadu

College Name	Seat Intake	Average Fees
AMRITA SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, Coimbatore	-	-
SRM University Chennai	-	-
SASTRA University	-	-
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University)	-	-
Sathyabama University	-	-
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute	-	₹ 40000
Madras Institute of Technology	-	-
Shiv Nadar University Chennai	-	₹ 72000
Institute for Financial Management and Research	-	-
PSG Institute of Management	-	-

Showing 112 Private PhD Colleges in Tamil Nadu

Kalasalingam University - Department of Computer Applications

3.0
(1 Reviews)
Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
Private

2,10,000 PhD
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NATA Exams
...+5 UGC NET , JEE Main , CAT , MAT , GATE

Kalasalingam University - Department of Computer Applications is a Private Institute located in Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1997. Kalasalingam University - Department of Computer Applications offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 66+ students

HINDUSTAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Erode, Tamil Nadu
Private

1,26,000 PhD
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CBSE 12th Exams

HINDUSTAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT is a Private Institute located in Erode, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2015. HINDUSTAN ACADEMY OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 30+ students

Prist University, Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
UGC
...+9 AICTE , BCI , PCI , MHRD , Council of Architecture (COA) , NCTE , ISO , DSIR , NAAC

30,000 PhD
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CBSE 12th Exams

Prist University, Tiruchirappalli is a Private Institute located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1985. Prist University, Tiruchirappalli offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 187+ students

Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

NEET SS Exams
...+1 NEET PG

Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. . Saveetha College of Allied Health Sciences offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, BSc, MSc, M.Tech, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 377+ students

SRM Trichy

4.3
(3 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private
MHRD
...+3 NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

SRM Trichy is a Private University located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2014. SRM Trichy offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4593+ students

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation

4.5
(2 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
Other

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1996. Madras Diabetes Research Foundation offers Regular courses such as PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 5+ students

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Dr.N.G.P. Arts and Science College , Coimbatore

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

Dr.N.G.P. Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1997. Dr.N.G.P. Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Course and Fee (71)

Women's Christian College, Nagercoil (WCC) , Nagercoil

Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
Private

Women's Christian College, Nagercoil is a Private Institute located in Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1954. Women's Christian College, Nagercoil offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, MSc, MA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2+ students

Course and Fee (27)

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women , Perambalur

Perambalur, Tamil Nadu
Private

Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women is a Private Institute located in Perambalur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1996. Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts & Science for Women offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 4+ students

Course and Fee (36)

Sree Narayana Guru College, Coimbatore

4.5
(4 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
ISO
...+4 UGC , NAAC , Govt of Tamilnadu , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

20,000 - 50,000 PhD
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Sree Narayana Guru College, Coimbatore is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. Sree Narayana Guru College, Coimbatore offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 3688+ students

Takshashila University Tindivanam

4.1
(33 Reviews)
Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu
Private
Govt of Ta

70,000 PhD
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Takshashila University Tindivanam is a Private Institute located in Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2022. Takshashila University Tindivanam offers Regular courses such as B.Tech, MBA, BSc, BA, BBA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 54649+ students

Sri Vidya Mandir Arts & Science College

4.7
(3 Reviews)
Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Sri Vidya Mandir Arts & Science College is a Private Institute located in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2000. Sri Vidya Mandir Arts & Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 53+ students

Sri Bharathi Women Arts and Science College

Arni, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Sri Bharathi Women Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Arni, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2008. Sri Bharathi Women Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 7+ students

J J College Of Arts And Science

Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , TANCET , TANCET MBA

J J College Of Arts And Science is a Private Institute located in Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1994. J J College Of Arts And Science offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 167+ students

The Quaide Milleth college for men

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

The Quaide Milleth college for men is a Private Institute located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1975. The Quaide Milleth college for men offers Regular courses such as BSc, B.Com, M.Com, PhD, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 87+ students

JSB Coimbatore

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
NBA
...+4 ISO , ACBSP , AICTE , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

JSB Coimbatore is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2002. JSB Coimbatore offers Regular courses such as MBA, PGD, PhD, M.Phil in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 35+ students

J.K.K. Nataraja College of Arts and Science

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
Private
AICTE

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

J.K.K. Nataraja College of Arts and Science is a Private Institute located in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1974. J.K.K. Nataraja College of Arts and Science offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BBA, BCA, B.Com in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 200+ students

ERK Arts and Science College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Private

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

ERK Arts and Science College is a Private Institute located in Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. ERK Arts and Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 9+ students

Sreemath Sivagnana Balaya Swamigal Tamil Arts Science College

5.0
(1 Reviews)
Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
Private

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Sreemath Sivagnana Balaya Swamigal Tamil Arts Science College is a Private Institute located in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1938. Sreemath Sivagnana Balaya Swamigal Tamil Arts Science College offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, BCA, B.Com, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 1+ students

THASSIM BEEVI ABDUL KADER COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

4.0
(2 Reviews)
Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
Private
NAAC
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

THASSIM BEEVI ABDUL KADER COLLEGE FOR WOMEN is a Private Institute located in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1988. THASSIM BEEVI ABDUL KADER COLLEGE FOR WOMEN offers Regular courses such as BSc, BA, B.Com, Diploma, MSc in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 11+ students

Course and Fee (33)

Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam

4.1
(21 Reviews)
Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Private
National A

40,000 PhD
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CBSE 12th Exams
...+1 Tamilnadu 12th

Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam is a Private Institute located in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1991. Cheran Arts & Science College Kangeyam offers Regular courses such as MBA, BSc, BA, BBA, BCA in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 21089+ students

CMS Institute of Management Studies, Coimbatore

4.0
(1 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

CMS Institute of Management Studies, Coimbatore is a Private Institute located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 2007. CMS Institute of Management Studies, Coimbatore offers Regular courses such as MBA, PhD in multiple disciplines. Read More

Shortlisted by 2516+ students

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