Top PhD Colleges in Tamil Nadu 2025

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	-	-

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Loyola College

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4.5
(23 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

1,100 - 3,24,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+3 NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
5.25 Lacs Avg Package
TANCET Exams
...+6 MAT , Tamilnadu 12th , XAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , CMAT

Shortlisted by 6528+ students

NIT Trichy

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4.7
(10 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Government
#31 NIRF

13,150 - 6,25,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 NBA , AICTE
DASA UG Exams
...+6 NATA , JEE Main , CCMT , NIMCET , GATE , JEE Advanced

Shortlisted by 3076+ students

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VIT Vellore

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4.3
(66 Reviews)
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided
#19 NIRF

3,200 - 14,25,000 Fees
MHRD Accredition
...+2 UGC , NAAC
9.23 Lacs Avg Package
AIEED Exams
...+6 NATA , CEED , VITEEE , MAT , NID , Tamilnadu 12th

Shortlisted by 3292+ students

Anna University

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4.5
(219 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
University
#20 NIRF

30,000 - 87,500 Fees
6.93 Lacs Avg Package
JEE Main Exams
...+6 TANCET , NATA , CEED , MAT , GATE , NIMCET

Shortlisted by 4017+ students

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Saveetha University

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4.6
(8 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Deemed to be University
#27 NIRF

25,000 - 25,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+3 NBA , NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
4 Lacs Avg Package
TANCET Exams
...+6 NATA , LSAT , NEET SS , MAT , Tamilnadu 12th , NEET PG

Shortlisted by 1501+ students

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SRMCRI Chennai

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4.7
(7 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
#98 NIRF

12,500 - 22,00,000 Fees
MCI Accredition
...+1 NAAC
NEET SS Exams
...+2 NEET PG , NEET

Shortlisted by 1932+ students

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V.O. Chidambaram College

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3.2
(4 Reviews)
Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

Shortlisted by 264+ students

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SASTRA University

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4.5
(34 Reviews)
Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Private
#49 NIRF

30,000 - 7,71,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+4 AICTE , SIRO , AIU , NAAC
JEE Main Exams
...+6 LSAT , MAT , Tamilnadu 12th , CSIR NET , UGC NET , GATE

Shortlisted by 2423+ students

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SKASC

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4.2
(62 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

8,000 - 28,000 Fees
ISO Accredition
...+1 NAAC
Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Shortlisted by 3120+ students

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Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education (Deemed to be University) , Krishnankovil

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4.0
(18 Reviews)
Krishnankovil, Tamil Nadu
Private
#50 NIRF

NBA Accredition
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shortlisted by 37+ students

Fees and Courses (70)

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Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya Maruthi College of Physical Education

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5.0
(1 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

NAAC Accredition
...+2 AICTE , NAAC Peer Team Visited

Shortlisted by 43+ students

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Bishop Heber College - [BHC], Thiruchirapalli , Tiruchirappalli

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4.4
(16 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

UGC Accredition
...+1 NAAC

Shortlisted by 126+ students

Fees and Courses (85)

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QMC Chennai

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4.4
(14 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

Shortlisted by 1241+ students

Melmaruvathur Adhiparasakthi Institute of Medical Sciences & Research

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3.0
(1 Reviews)
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Private

4,50,000 Fees
MCI Accredition
...+1 TAMIL NADU DR. MGR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY
NEET PG Exams

Shortlisted by 171+ students

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Sathyabama University

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4.3
(58 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
#84 NIRF

1,17,000 - 4,45,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 AICTE , NAAC
5 Lacs Avg Package
NATA Exams
...+5 NEET MDS , SAEEE , Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , NEET

Shortlisted by 1001+ students

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Ethiraj college for women

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3.7
(22 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

1,900 - 2,32,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+2 NAAC , AICTE
TANCET MBA Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , NIMCET

Shortlisted by 2362+ students

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Stella Matutina College of Education

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5.0
(1 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

UGC Accredition
...+2 NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shortlisted by 63+ students

JOY University

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5.0
(1 Reviews)
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private

50,000 - 2,00,000 Fees
UGC Accredition
...+3 NIRF 46th Rank , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

Shortlisted by 24952+ students

Fees and Courses (145)

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TCE Madurai

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3.5
(4 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

26,740 - 1,30,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+2 ISO , NAAC
4.25 Lacs Avg Package
TANCET Exams
...+5 NATA , GATE , CBSE 12th , CAT , TNEA

Shortlisted by 437+ students

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REC Chennai

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3.9
(16 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
#151-200 NIRF

25,000 - 2,00,000 Fees
NBA Accredition
...+4 ISO , NAAC , AICTE , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
TANCET Exams
...+4 GATE , CBSE 12th , TNEA , TANCET MBA

Shortlisted by 1040+ students

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Scott Christian College

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3.0
(1 Reviews)
Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu
Private

NAAC Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)

Shortlisted by 98+ students

P.S.G College of Pharmacy

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Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private

43,000 Fees
AICTE Accredition
...+1 PCI
Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+2 CBSE 12th , NEET

Shortlisted by 543+ students

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Coimbatore Institute of Technology

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4.4
(12 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

23,360 - 2,00,000 Fees
NBA Accredition
...+2 NAAC , AICTE
3 Lacs Avg Package
TANCET Exams
...+6 MAT , GATE , CBSE 12th , CAT , XAT , TNEA

Shortlisted by 788+ students

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KCT Coimbatore

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4.3
(44 Reviews)
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private Unaided

35,000 - 2,00,000 Fees
NBA Accredition
...+2 NAAC , AICTE
TANCET Exams
...+6 MAT , CSIR NET , UGC NET , GATE , CBSE 12th , NIMCET

Shortlisted by 2589+ students

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Government Arts College (GAM), Udumalpet

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3.5
(2 Reviews)
Udumalpet, Tamil Nadu
Government

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

Shortlisted by 429+ students

Thiagarajar School of Management, Madurai

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5.0
(1 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private

90,000 - 6,32,000 Fees
AIU Accredition
...+3 AICTE, NBA, NAAC , National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) , National Board of Accreditation (NBA)
7 Lacs Avg Package
UGC NET Exams
...+3 CAT , CMAT , MAT

Shortlisted by 2784+ students

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Guru Nanak College (GNC), Chennai

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2.9
(8 Reviews)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private

19,450 - 45,500 Fees
NAAC Accredition
...+1 National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Tamilnadu 12th Exams
...+1 CBSE 12th

Shortlisted by 934+ students

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Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College

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4.2
(4 Reviews)
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

NAAC Accredition
MAT Exams
...+5 Tamilnadu 12th , XAT , CBSE 12th , CAT , CMAT

Shortlisted by 342+ students

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St.Mary's College (SMC), Thoothukudi

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1.0
(1 Reviews)
Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu
Private

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

Shortlisted by 64+ students

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The American College

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4.7
(15 Reviews)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Private Aided

2,028 - 71,205 Fees
NAAC Accredition
...+1 AICTE
3 Lacs Avg Package
TANCET MBA Exams
...+3 Tamilnadu 12th , CBSE 12th , TANCET

Shortlisted by 680+ students

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