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Ph.D Physics — Best Colleges in India

871 institutes · ranked by NIRF Engineering (8 with a numeric rank on this page) · JoSAA closing ranks where available.

Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)

871 institutes offer Ph.D Physics. 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.

#73

PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

St Teresa's College, Ernakulam

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹31,915–₹3.2L / yr

St Teresa's College Ernakulam was founded in 1925 to offer higher education to women.STC Ernakulam offers full-time diploma and degree programmes in various…

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#74NIRF 61

#61

PrivateThiruvananthapuram, Kerala

IIST Thiruvananthapuram

Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram

NIRF 2025: #61
Type: Private
Score: 52.44

B.Tech Aerospace Engineering · B.Tech Avionics

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#75

PrivateMavelikara, Kerala

Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹6,800–₹8,050 / yr

Bishop Moore College Mavelikara was established in 1964. Bishop Moore College is a government college with a faculty strength of 58 and spans across a 19-acre…

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#76NIRF 62

#62

NITAllahabad, Uttar Pradesh

MNNIT Allahabad

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad Prayagraj

NIRF 2025: #62
Type: NIT
Score: 52.15

B.Tech Biotechnology Engineering · B.Tech Civil Engineering

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#77

PrivateChennai, Tamil Nadu

Queen Mary's College, Chennai

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹3,154–₹7,641 / yr

Queen Mary’s College Chennai was established in the year 1914. It is a government institution with 203 faculty members and a 17-acre urban campus. QMC Chennai…

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

#78

PrivateMarthandam, Tamil Nadu

Nesamony Memorial Christian College, Kanyakumari

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

Nesamony Memorial Christian College Kanyakumari is an eminent institute that provides quality education and was established 1964. NMCC Kanyakumari offers…

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#79NIRF 64

#64

IITPalakkad, Kerala

IIT Palakkad

Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad

NIRF 2025: #64
Type: IIT
Score: 51.20

B.Tech Civil Engineering · B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering

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#80

PrivateCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Dr NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore

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

Dr NGP Arts and Science College, Coimbatore is a private college established in 1997 with the assistance of Dr NGP Research and Educational Trust. It is an…

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

#81NIRF 66

#66

NITSurat, Gujarat

SVNIT Surat

Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology Surat

NIRF 2025: #66
Type: NIT
Score: 50.77

B.Tech Civil Engineering · B.Tech Chemical Engineering

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#82NIRF 69

#69

PrivateBangalore, Karnataka

IIIT Bangalore

International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

NIRF 2025: #69
Type: Private
Score: 50.46

International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore is a Deemed to be University established in 1998. IIIT-Bangalore was established with a vision to…

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

#83

PrivateNew Delhi, Delhi

NSUT Delhi

Netaji Subhas University of Technology, New Delhi

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹81,000–₹10.8L / yr

B.Tech Civil Engineering · B.Tech Information Technology and Internet of Things

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

#84

PrivateChandigarh, Chandigarh

PEC Chandigarh

Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹2.7L–₹7.6L / yr

BE Aerospace Engineering · BE Civil Engineering

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

#85

PrivateKumbakonam, Tamil Nadu

Government Arts College, Kumbakonam

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

Government Arts College Kumbakonam was established in the year 1854 to impart education in the fields of Sciences, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences,…

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#86

101-150

DeemedMullana, Haryana

MMU Mullana

Maharishi Markandeshwar Deemed to be University, Mullana

NIRF 2025: 101-150
Type: Deemed
Fees · 2026: ₹2.6L–₹6.7L / yr

Maharishi Markandeshwar Deemed to be University, Mullana (MMDU or MMU Mullana) was established in 1993. MMDU Mullana is recognised by UGC, approved by AICTE…

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#87

101-150

PrivateMadurai, Tamil Nadu

TCE Madurai

Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai

NIRF 2025: 101-150
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹53,480–₹3.1L / yr

Thiagarajar College of Engineering (TCE), established in 1957 by philanthropist Late Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, is a government-aided autonomous…

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#88

PrivateVirudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

ANJAC College

Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Virudhunagar

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹3,538–₹98,120 / yr

The Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College Virudhunagar which started in 1963. ANJAC has several recognition and extends various Undergraduate and Postgraduate…

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

#89NIRF 72

#72

IITBhilai, Chhattisgarh

IIT Bhilai

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai

NIRF 2025: #72
Type: IIT
Score: 50.37

Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai was established in the year 2016 by the Ministry of Education. IIT Bhilai is recognised as an "Institute of National…

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

#90

PrivateCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu

NGM College, Coimbatore

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

Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College Coimbatore was established in 1957. NGM College offers 60 different programmes including UG, PG and Research and 5…

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

#91

PrivateShivamogga, Karnataka

Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹16,251–₹1.0L / yr

Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, was established in 1987, and it has been recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The Kuvempu University has…

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

#92NIRF 73

#73

NITSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir

NIT Srinagar

National Institute of Technology Srinagar

NIRF 2025: #73
Type: NIT
Score: 50.23

B.Tech Chemical Engineering · B.Tech Civil Engineering

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

#93

PrivateKozhikode, Kerala

St Joseph's College, Devagiri

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹1.1L–₹1.8L / yr

St Joseph’s College Devagiri was established in 1956 and is a prominent educational institution. It is a private college with a faculty strength of 101 and a…

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

#94NIRF 74

#74

PrivateHyderabad, Telangana

University of Hyderabad

University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad

NIRF 2025: #74
Type: Private
Score: 49.36

University of Hyderabad is a central government university established in 1974. University of Hyderabad offers 138 courses in Arts, Humanities and Social…

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

#95

PrivateBhopal, Madhya Pradesh

IISER Bhopal

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹2.5L–₹7.3L / yr

BS Economic Sciences · Ph.D Chemistry Integrated

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#96

PrivateErnakulam, Kerala

Maharaja's College, Ernakulam

NIRF Engg: —
Type: Private
Fees · 2026: ₹5,860–₹7,280 / yr

Maharaja’s College Ernakulam was established in the year 1875 and is a government-autonomous institution. Maharaja’s College offers a total of 60…

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Ph.D Physics — live list facts

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

Institutes

24

With NIRF rank

8

With GO score

0

Avg GO (when present)

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By institute type

PRIVATE
18
NIT
3
IIT
2
DEEMED
1

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 Physics?: 24 institutes currently match this page’s filter. 8 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.