Ranked by NIRF Engineering (best rank first)
152 institutes offer Ph.D Social Work. 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.
#49

PrivateTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
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- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹38,645–₹55,070 / yr
Cauvery College for Women is an educational trust which was formed in 1984. The college is situated on the banks of the River Cauvery. Bharathidasan University…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#50

PrivateVizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
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- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹6,480–₹15,720 / yr
Central Tribal University of Andhra Pradesh (CTUAP), Vizianagaram was established on August 5, 2019, under the Central University (Amendment) Act 2019. The…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#51

PrivateJammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Central University of Jammu, Jammu
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- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹19,360–₹1.7L / yr
The Central University of Jammu was established in 2011, and it has been approved by AICTE. Central University of Jammu has been recognised by the UGC. The…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#52

PrivateGulbarga, Karnataka
Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga
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- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.1L–₹6.0L / yr
Central University of Karnataka Gulbarga is a government university established through Central Universities Act in the year 2009 and fully recognised by the…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#53

PrivateKasaragod, Kerala
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- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹64,000–₹7.7L / yr
Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod, was founded in 2009 and it is recognised by NAAC with an A grade. Central University of Kerala has been approved by…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#54

PrivateAnand, Gujarat
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹70,000–₹5.6L / yr
Charutar Vidya Mandal University (CVMU) was established in the year 2019 is a state private University is located in Anand, Gujarat. Occupying the vast land of…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#55

PrivateKolhapur, Maharashtra
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.9L / yr
Chhatrapati Shahu Institute Of Business Education And Research, Kolhapur is an autonomous college, accredited by NAAC with an A+ grade. CSIBER Kolhapur offers…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#56

PrivateNavi Mumbai, Maharashtra
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.2L–₹6.6L / yr
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University (CSMU), Navi Mumbai, was established in 2018. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University is recognised by the University…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#57

PrivateGandhinagar, Gujarat
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- Private
- Location
- Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Children's University, Gandhinagar was established in 2009, with the motive to develop research skills to provide uniqueness, inclination and speciality in…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#58

PrivateBangalore, Karnataka
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.2L–₹11L / yr
B.Com Hons · B.Com
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#59

PrivateCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu
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- Private
- Location
- Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science for Women, Coimbatore, started its journey in the academic year 1995-96 as an affiliated college situated in…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#60

PrivateLudhiana, Punjab
CT University, Ludhiana
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹2.2L–₹7.2L / yr
CT University (CTU), Ludhiana is a state-private university that was established in 2016 under the CT University Act, 2016. CT University has been approved by…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#61

PrivateDavanagere, Karnataka
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹12,350–₹2.4L / yr
Davangere University is a state Davangere University which was established in 2009 and is among the youngest types of Davangere University in Karnataka. The…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#62

PrivateMandi Gobindgarh, Punjab
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- Private
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- Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab
Desh Bhagat University Mandi Gobindgarh has been approved by UGC, INC, and PCI. The Desh Bhagat University Mandi Gobindgarh has been accredited by NAAC with a…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#63

PrivateBhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh
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- Type
- Private
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- Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh
DNR College was established in the year 1945, located in Bhimavaram. It is one of the most prestigious colleges in Andhra Pradesh, in the district of West…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#64

PrivateWardha, Maharashtra
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- Private
- Location
- Wardha, Maharashtra
Dr. Ambedkar College of Social Work, Wardha, was established in 1993. The institution is a quintessence of Social Work education in the state of Maharashtra,…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#65

PrivateSrikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Dr BR Ambedkar University, Srikakulam
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- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹12,000–₹20,000 / yr
In 1978-79, the academic year at Dr. B. R. Ambedkar PG Center commenced on a 49-acre land. Following the recommendations of the National Knowledge Commission,…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#66

PrivateBilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Dr CV Raman University, Bilaspur
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹37,800–₹59,400 / yr
Dr CV Raman University Bilaspur is a state-private university and it was established in 2006. CV Raman University is approved by the University Grants…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#67

PrivateBalasore, Odisha
Fakir Mohan University, Balasore
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1,892–₹1.6L / yr
Fakir Mohan University, Balasore was established in 1999 by the Government of Odisha, under Section 32 of the Odisha Universities Act, 1989 (Act 5 of 1989). FM…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#68
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PrivateSoreng, Sikkim
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- Private
- Location
- Soreng, Sikkim
Diploma in Social Sciences · Diploma in Sociology
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#69

PrivateGuna, Madhya Pradesh
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- Private
- Location
- Guna, Madhya Pradesh
Gandhi Vocational College started in 2000 is an affiliated college located in Guna of Madhya Pradesh, India. Located in a 4 acre piece of land the institute…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#70

PrivateGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.9L–₹19.6L / yr
Gautam Buddha University is also referred to as GBU Noida. GBU Noida was established in 2002. GBU Noida is undertaken by the Government of Uttar Pradesh -…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#71

PrivateGuwahati, Assam
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.6L–₹4.8L / yr
Girijananda Chowdhury University (GCU) Guwahati, is a state university established in 2022 by the Government of Assam. GCU Guwahati is located in the city of…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)
#72

PrivateGadchiroli, Maharashtra
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- Type
- Private
- Fees · 2026
- ₹1.0L–₹2.1L / yr
Gondwana University Gadchiroli is a State University that was established in 2011 by the Government of Maharashtra. Gondwana University Gadchiroli is named…
Listed via official programme catalog · Ph.D Social Work — no JoSAA closing rank (non-JoSAA admission path)