Loading course colleges

Ph.D Chemistry — Best Colleges in India

1,026 institutes · ranked by NIRF Engineering (12 with a numeric rank on this page) · JoSAA closing ranks where available.

Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)

1,026 institutes offer Ph.D Chemistry. 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.

#25NIRF 22

#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…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#26

PrivateThoothukudi, Tamil Nadu

VO Chidambaram College, Tuticorin

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Location: Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu

In 1951 VO Chidambaram College was established. In 1981 undergraduate and postgraduate departments were integrated and Thiru M.N.V.Sastri headed the…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#27NIRF 23

#23

PrivateCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

NIRF 2025: #23
Type: Private
Score: 62.46

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore was established in 2003 as a private university and is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#28

PrivateVisakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹54,000–₹3.7L / yr

Andhra University Visakhapatnam was established in 1926. The aim of Andhra University is to offer the students with the required education in order to excel in…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#29

PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

University College, Thiruvananthapuram

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹4,970–₹15,240 / yr

University College Thiruvananthapuram was established in 1866 and stands as one of the oldest educational institutions in Kerala. It is a government college…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#30NIRF 24

#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…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#31

PrivateKolkata, West Bengal

RKMRC Kolkata

Ramakrishna Mission Residential College, Kolkata

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹66,900–₹1.6L / yr

Ramakrishna Mission Residential College Kolkata was established in 1960 as a government-aided autonomous institution. RKMRC has a faculty strength of 60 and is…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#32NIRF 25

#25

IITGandhinagar, Gujarat

IIT Gandhinagar (IIT GN)

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

NIRF 2025: #25
Type: IIT
Score: 62.31

B.Tech Chemical Engineering · B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#33

PrivateTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

St Joseph's College, Tiruchirappalli

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Location: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

St Joseph's College Tiruchirappalli was established in 1944 by the Fathers of Society. The College functions under the ownership of the Society of St.…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#34

PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

Kerala University

University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹7,390–₹3.4L / yr

One of the first 16 institutions in India, the University of Kerala was founded in 1937 and was formerly known as the University of Travancore. The Maharajah…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#35NIRF 26

#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.…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#36NIRF 27

#27

IITJodhpur, Rajasthan

IIT Jodhpur

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur

NIRF 2025: #27
Type: IIT
Score: 61.31

Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur was established in 2008. IIT Jodhpur is a premier technical institute and is one of the eight new IITs established by…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#37NIRF 28

#28

NITWarangal, Telangana

NIT Warangal

National Institute of Technology Warangal

NIRF 2025: #28
Type: NIT
Score: 61.05

B.Tech Civil Engineering · B.Tech Mechanical Engineering

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#38NIRF 30

#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…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#39

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…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#40NIRF 33

#33

PrivateVirudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education, Virudhunagar

NIRF 2025: #33
Type: Private
Score: 59.03

B.Tech Automobile Engineering · B.Tech Biotechnology

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#41NIRF 34

#34

PrivateAligarh, Uttar Pradesh

AMU Aligarh

Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

NIRF 2025: #34
Type: Private
Score: 59.01

BFA · BA Communicative English Hons

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#42

PrivateGuntur, Andhra Pradesh

KL University Guntur

Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Guntur

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹65,500–₹13.7L / yr

KL University was established in 2009 as a private institution that has been recognised and approved by key statutory authorities, including the University…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#43

PrivateTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Bharathidasan University

Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹42,500–₹17.5L / yr

MBA · BCA

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#44

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…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#45

PrivateLucknow, Uttar Pradesh

BBAU Lucknow

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹6,000–₹2L / yr

MA Economics · M.Sc Information Security

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#46

PrivateChennai, Tamil Nadu

Madras University

University of Madras, Chennai

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹2,410–₹3.5L / yr

The University of Madras, established on 5th September 1857 following a public petition in 1839 and the formation of a University Board in 1840 under Mr George…

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#47NIRF 39

#39

IITBhubaneswar, Odisha

IIT Bhubaneswar

Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

NIRF 2025: #39
Type: IIT
Score: 58.22

B.Tech Civil Engineering · B.Tech Electrical Engineering

Official site ↗View profile →

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

#48NIRF 40

#40

PrivateThanjavur, Tamil Nadu

SASTRA University Thanjavur

Shanmugha Arts Science Technology Research and Academy, Thanjavur

NIRF 2025: #40
Type: Private
Score: 58.02

B.Tech Bioengineering · B.Tech Bioinformatics

Official site ↗View profile →

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

Ph.D Chemistry — live list facts

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

Institutes

24

With NIRF rank

12

With GO score

0

Avg GO (when present)

—

By institute type

PRIVATE
19
IIT
4
NIT
1

Best NIRF ranks on this page

#22SOA University
#23Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore
#24JMI New Delhi
#25IIT Gandhinagar (IIT GN)
#26IIT Mandi

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 Chemistry?: 24 institutes currently match this page’s filter. 12 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.