NIRF · 2025
#15
IITDhanbad, Jharkhand
IIT ISM Dhanbad
Indian Institute of Technology Indian School of Mines Dhanbad
- NIRF 2025
- #15
- Type
- IIT
- Score
- 65.37
B.Tech Chemical Engineering · B.Tech Civil Engineering
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Ph.D Applied Geology — Best Colleges in India
11 institutes · ranked by NIRF Engineering (2 with a numeric rank on this page) · JoSAA closing ranks where available.
Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)
11 institutes offer Ph.D Applied Geology. When two institutes share a programme, the one with the better (lower) NIRF Engineering rank appears first. Institutes without a numeric NIRF rank sort after ranked ones, alphabetically. JoSAA closing ranks are shown when available; non-JoSAA paths (VITEEE, LPUNEST, MHT-CET, etc.) are labeled separately.
#1NIRF 15
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#2
PrivateSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Kashmir University
University of Kashmir, Srinagar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹21,490–₹99,640 / yr
Started in the year 1969, the University of Kashmir was part of the University of Jammu and Kashmir. Established in 1948, the University of Jammu and Kashmir…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#3NIRF 86
NIRF · 2025
#86
NITRaipur, Chhattisgarh
NIT Raipur
National Institute of Technology Raipur
- NIRF 2025
- #86
- Type
- NIT
- Score
- 47.59
B.Arch · B.Tech Biomedical Engineering
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#4
PrivateSilcoorie Grant, Assam
Assam University, Silchar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹15,520–₹1.5L / yr
Assam University Silchar is a central government university which was established in 1994 after the enactment of the Assam (Central) University Act of 1989.…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#5
PrivateCuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Annamalai University
Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹44,925–₹1.2L / yr
BPES · B.Sc Horticulture Hons
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#6
PrivateSilchar, Assam
Aryabhatta School of Earth Sciences, Silchar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Silchar, Assam
Aryabhatta School of Earth Sciences traces its origin to 2009, Silchar. A constituent college of Assam University, this institution specialises in earth…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#7
PrivateSagar, Madhya Pradesh
DHSGSU Sagar
Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹8,010–₹1.2L / yr
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishvidyalaya, Sagar was established in 1946, and it has been approved by the UGC, PCI, BCI, and courses are approved by AICTE. DHSGSU Sagar…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#8
PrivateDharmapuri, Tamil Nadu
Periyar University, Post Graduate Extension Centre, Dharmapuri
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹37,990–₹48,000 / yr
Post Graduate Extension Centre, Dharmapuri, was established in 2012 under the aegis of Periyar University, Dharmapuri. At the Post Graduate Extension Centre,…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#9
PrivateKolkata, West Bengal
Techno India University, Kolkata
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹6.3L–₹8.2L / yr
Techno India University (TIU), Kolkata was established in the year 2012. Techno India University, Kolkata offers courses at diploma, undergraduate,…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#10
NIRF · 2025
101-150
PrivateAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Allahabad University
University of Allahabad Allahabad
- NIRF 2025
- 101-150
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹5,760–₹2.8L / yr
M.Sc Botany · M.Sc Zoology
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#11
PrivateBallari, Karnataka
Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Bellary
- NIRF Engg
- —
- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹43,100–₹3L / yr
Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya University Bellary (VSKUB), established in 2010, is a state university based in Ballari, Karnataka. Vijayanagara Sri…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Applied Geology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
Ph.D Applied Geology — live list facts
Computed from the institutes listed on this page — not marketing estimates.
Institutes
11
With NIRF rank
2
With GO score
0
Avg GO (when present)
—
By institute type
- PRIVATE9
- IIT1
- NIT1
Best NIRF ranks on this page
How to use this page
- 1Institutes are ordered by NIRF Engineering rank (best first); unranked sort after.
- 2JoSAA closing ranks appear when that programme is in our cutoff dataset.
- 3Open a profile for scorecards, official admissions/fees when sourced, and related programmes.
Frequently asked questions
Answers use counts from this page's live institute list.
- How many institutes appear for Ph.D Applied Geology?
- 11 institutes currently match this page’s filter. 2 of them have a numeric NIRF Engineering rank in our database.
- Is “best” based on editorial opinion?
- No. Where we sort or headline by rank, the order follows published NIRF Engineering ranks (nirfindia.org). Unranked institutes are not given a fabricated Knwdle rank.
- What is Graduation Outcomes (GO)?
- GO is an NIRF sub-score computed independently of self-reported placement packages. None of the institutes on this page currently have a GO value stored.
- Why do some institutes lack a JoSAA closing rank?
- Non-JoSAA admission paths (institute entrance exams, state counselling) are labeled separately. We do not invent closing ranks for those routes.
What we publish — and what we don't
Included when sourced
- NIRF Engineering ranks & sub-scores (nirfindia.org)
- JoSAA closing ranks already in our database
- Programmes from AICTE EOA / institute official catalogues
- Fees & admissions copy only from the institute's own site
- Campus images from Wikimedia Commons or official media
Deliberately excluded
- Star reviews and self-reported placement packages
- Fees estimated or copied from aggregator directories
- Facts that appear only on compiled third-party college directories
NIRF Graduation Outcomes (GO) is the honest substitute for placement-intent browsing — an independent metric, not a package figure.