Ph.D Biotechnology — Best Colleges in India

416 institutes · ranked by NIRF Engineering (13 with a numeric rank on this page) · JoSAA closing ranks where available.

Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)

416 institutes offer Ph.D Biotechnology. 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 1

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#2
PrivateNew Delhi, Delhi

JNU Delhi

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹650–₹5.5L / yr

Jawaharlal Nehru University, also known as JNU, is a central university in New Delhi that was established in the year 1969. JNU University is fully funded by…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#3NIRF 5

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#4NIRF 7

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#5

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#6
PrivateKolkata, West Bengal

St Xavier's College Kolkata

St Xavier's College, Kolkata

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹3.0L–₹9.7L / yr

St. Xavier's College Kolkata was established in 1860 by the Society of Jesus. St. Xavier's College has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence. St.…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#7

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#8NIRF 21
NIRF · 2025
#21
NITKozhikode, Kerala

NIT Calicut

National Institute of Technology Calicut

NIRF 2025
#21
Type
NIT
Score
63.05

Established in 2002, the National Institute of Technology Calicut is an Institute of National Importance. The campus of NIT Calicut has an area of nearly 300…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#9NIRF 22
NIRF · 2025
#22
PrivateBhubaneswar, Odisha

SOA University

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar

NIRF 2025
#22
Type
Private
Score
62.58

Siksha 'O' Anusandhan (SOA), Bhubaneswar is a deemed university established in the year 2007. SOA Bhubaneswar is accredited by the National Assessment and…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#10NIRF 23

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#11

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#12NIRF 24
NIRF · 2025
#24
PrivateNew Delhi, Delhi

JMI New Delhi

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

NIRF 2025
#24
Type
Private
Score
62.42

Established in 1920, Jamia Millia Islamia is a coeducational central government university. The Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan (PM-USP) Yojana…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#13

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#14NIRF 26
NIRF · 2025
#26
IITMandi, Himachal Pradesh

IIT Mandi

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

NIRF 2025
#26
Type
IIT
Score
62.08

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi was established in 2009. IIT Mandi is one of the eight new IITs established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development.…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#15NIRF 28

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#16NIRF 30
NIRF · 2025
#30
PrivateNew Delhi, Delhi

DTU Delhi

Delhi Technological University, Delhi

NIRF 2025
#30
Type
Private
Score
60.85

Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi is a govt university which was established in the year 2009. Delhi Technological University has been recognised by…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#17
PrivateChandigarh, Chandigarh

Chandigarh University

Chandigarh University, Chandigarh

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹63,400–₹13.3L / yr

Chandigarh University is a state private university that was established in 2012 and is approved by the UGC (University Grants Commission), BCI (Bar Council of…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#18NIRF 33

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#19NIRF 34

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#20
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 Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#21

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#22NIRF 36
NIRF · 2025
#36
PrivateBhubaneswar, Odisha

KIIT Bhubaneswar

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

NIRF 2025
#36
Type
Private
Score
58.79

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar is a private university which was established in the year 1992. The university has been accredited by…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#23
PrivateNoida, Uttar Pradesh

Amity University, Noida

NIRF Engg
Type
Private
Fees · 2026
₹2.7L–₹13.1L / yr

Amity University Noida is a private institution established in the year 2005. Amity University Noida has been approved by the University Grants Commission…

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

#24

Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Biotechnology — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)

Ph.D Biotechnology — live list facts

Computed from the institutes listed on this page — not marketing estimates.

Institutes
24
With NIRF rank
13
With GO score
0
Avg GO (when present)

By institute type

  • PRIVATE
    18
  • IIT
    4
  • NIT
    2
How to use this page
  1. 1Institutes are ordered by NIRF Engineering rank (best first); unranked sort after.
  2. 2JoSAA closing ranks appear when that programme is in our cutoff dataset.
  3. 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 Biotechnology?
24 institutes currently match this page’s filter. 13 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.

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