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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore

Ownership:

Private


Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.3/5122 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.3/5122 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

8

Careers360

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: 3

NIRF Ranking:

8

Careers360

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: 3
Ph.D English and Languages
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Amity University, Noida

Ownership:

Private


Noida, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

4.1/5421 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

4.1/5421 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

22

Careers360

Ranking

: 10

NIRF Ranking:

22

Careers360

Ranking

: 10
Ph.D Defence and Strategic Studies Part Time
Apply
5000+ Brochures downloaded so far
5000+ Brochures downloaded so far

AMU Aligarh - Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

AMU Aligarh

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

4.7/5429 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

4.7/5429 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

10

Careers360

Ranking

: 13

NIRF Ranking:

10

Careers360

Ranking

: 13
Ph.D Women Studies
2000+ Brochures downloaded so far
2000+ Brochures downloaded so far

TISS Mumbai - Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

TISS Mumbai

Ownership:

Private


Mumbai, Maharashtra


Rating:

4.7/584 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Rating:

4.7/584 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

72

Careers360

Ranking

: 13

NIRF Ranking:

72

Careers360

Ranking

: 13
Ph.D Women Studies
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
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Panjab University - Panjab University, Chandigarh

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Public/Govt


Chandigarh, Chandigarh


Rating:

4.2/5130 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Chandigarh, Chandigarh

Rating:

4.2/5130 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

35

Careers360

Ranking

: 15

NIRF Ranking:

35

Careers360

Ranking

: 15
Ph.D Gandhian and Peace Studies
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Jadavpur University, Kolkata

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Rating:

4.5/5247 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

4.5/5247 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

9

Careers360

Ranking

: 18

NIRF Ranking:

9

Careers360

Ranking

: 18
Ph.D Strategic Studies
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far

University of Hyderabad - University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Hyderabad, Telangana


Rating:

4.7/541 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Hyderabad, Telangana

Rating:

4.7/541 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

18

Careers360

Ranking

: 24

NIRF Ranking:

18

Careers360

Ranking

: 24
Ph.D Regional Studies
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

SPPU (UNIPUNE) - Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Pune, Maharashtra


Rating:

4.3/581 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Pune, Maharashtra

Rating:

4.3/581 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

56

Careers360

Ranking

: 27

NIRF Ranking:

56

Careers360

Ranking

: 27
Ph.D Ethnicity and Ethnic Identity
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
1000+ Brochures downloaded so far
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Calcutta University - University of Calcutta, Kolkata

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Rating:

4.2/558 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

4.2/558 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

39

Careers360

Ranking

: 28

NIRF Ranking:

39

Careers360

Ranking

: 28
Ph.D Human Rights
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Christ University - Christ University, Bangalore

Ownership:

Private


Bangalore, Karnataka


Rating:

4.2/5498 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Bangalore, Karnataka

Rating:

4.2/5498 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

63

Careers360

Ranking

: 32

NIRF Ranking:

63

Careers360

Ranking

: 32
Ph.D Cultural Studies
1500+ Brochures downloaded so far
1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

Bharathiar University - Bharathiar University, Coimbatore

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.1/513 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.1/513 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

46

Careers360

Ranking

: 40

NIRF Ranking:

46

Careers360

Ranking

: 40
Ph.D Extension, Career Guidance and Student Welfare
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Tezpur University - Tezpur University, Tezpur

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Tezpur, Assam


Rating:

4.1/551 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Tezpur, Assam

Rating:

4.1/551 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

79

Careers360

Ranking

: 45

NIRF Ranking:

79

Careers360

Ranking

: 45
Ph.D Multidisciplinary Research
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Bharathidasan University - Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.2/57 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.2/57 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

36

Careers360

Ranking

: 69

NIRF Ranking:

36

Careers360

Ranking

: 69
Ph.D Tamil
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Madras University - University of Madras, Chennai

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Chennai, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.3/510 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.3/510 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

38

Careers360

Ranking

: 77

NIRF Ranking:

38

Careers360

Ranking

: 77
Ph.D Defence and Strategic Studies
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Annamalai University - Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.1/524 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.1/524 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

Careers360

Ranking

: 86

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

Careers360

Ranking

: 86
Ph.D Cooperation
1500+ Brochures downloaded so far
1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

Madurai Kamaraj University - Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Madurai, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

4.2/529 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Madurai, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

4.2/529 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

85

NIRF Ranking:

85
Ph.D Futures Studies
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

CCSHAU Hisar - Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Hisar, Haryana


Rating:

4.5/526 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Hisar, Haryana

Rating:

4.5/526 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

NIRF Ranking:

101-150
Ph.D Human Development and Family Studies
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Karunya University - Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences, Coimbatore

Ownership:

Private


Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu


Rating:

3.9/5104 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Rating:

3.9/5104 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

NIRF Ranking:

101-150
Ph.D Criminology
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

SR University, Warangal

Ownership:

Private


Warangal, Telangana


Rating:

4.5/538 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Warangal, Telangana

Rating:

4.5/538 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

101-150

NIRF Ranking:

101-150
Ph.D Cultural Studies
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

CCSU Meerut - Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Meerut, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

3.6/5245 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

3.6/5245 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

151-200

NIRF Ranking:

151-200
Ph.D Defence Studies
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

DDU Gorakhpur - Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh


Rating:

4.1/5136 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Rating:

4.1/5136 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

151-200

NIRF Ranking:

151-200
Ph.D Visual Arts
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

DAVV - Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Indore, Madhya Pradesh


Rating:

4.1/5115 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Indore, Madhya Pradesh

Rating:

4.1/5115 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

151-200

NIRF Ranking:

151-200
Ph.D Drawing and Painting
1500+ Brochures downloaded so far
1500+ Brochures downloaded so far

LNCT University, Bhopal

Ownership:

Private


Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh


Rating:

4.2/581 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Rating:

4.2/581 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

151-200

NIRF Ranking:

151-200
Ph.D Arts
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Asian International University, Manipur

Ownership:

Private


Manipur, Manipur


Rating:

5.0/52 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Manipur, Manipur

Rating:

5.0/52 Reviews
Ph.D Arts
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Assam Women's University, Jorhat

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Jorhat, Assam


Rating:

5.0/51 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Jorhat, Assam

Rating:

5.0/51 Reviews
Ph.D Cultural Studies
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Auro University, Surat

Ownership:

Private


Surat, Gujarat


Rating:

3.8/59 Reviews

Ownership:

Private

Surat, Gujarat

Rating:

3.8/59 Reviews
Ph.D Sri Aurobindo Studies
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Bir Tikendrajit University, Imphal

Ownership:

Private


Imphal, Manipur


Ownership:

Private

Imphal, Manipur

Ph.D Cultural Study
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarnath

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh


Ownership:

Public/Govt

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Ph.D Vidyavaridhi
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Central University of Andhra Pradesh, Anantapur

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh


    Rating:

    3.7/5    3 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

    Rating:

    3.7/53 Reviews
    Ph.D Telugu
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Gandhinagar, Gujarat


    Rating:

    4.5/5    17 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Gandhinagar, Gujarat

    Rating:

    4.5/517 Reviews
    Ph.D Security Studies
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Central University Jammu - Central University of Jammu, Jammu

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir


    Rating:

    4.4/5    13 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

    Rating:

    4.4/513 Reviews
    Ph.D Comparative Religion and Civilization
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Ambedkar University Delhi - Dr BR Ambedkar University, Delhi

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    New Delhi, Delhi


    Rating:

    4.2/5    27 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    New Delhi, Delhi

    Rating:

    4.2/527 Reviews
    Ph.D Visual Art
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far

    FM University Balasore - Fakir Mohan University, Balasore

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Balasore, Odisha


    Rating:

    4.0/5    13 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Balasore, Odisha

    Rating:

    4.0/513 Reviews
    Ph.D Population Studies
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Goa University - Goa University,Taleigao Plateau, Goa

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Taleigao, Goa


    Rating:

    3.4/5    22 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Taleigao, Goa

    Rating:

    3.4/522 Reviews
    Ph.D Women Studies
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Pune

    Ownership:

    Private


    Pune, Maharashtra


    Rating:

    3.9/5    14 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Private

    Pune, Maharashtra

    Rating:

    3.9/514 Reviews
    Ph.D Population Studies
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Ahmedabad, Gujarat


    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Ahmedabad, Gujarat

    Ph.D Archival Science
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Gyanmanjari Innovative University, Bhavnagar

    Ownership:

    Private


    Bhavnagar, Gujarat


    Ownership:

    Private

    Bhavnagar, Gujarat

    Ph.D Arts
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    IGNTU Amarkantak - Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Lalpur, Madhya Pradesh


    Rating:

    4.1/5    77 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Lalpur, Madhya Pradesh

    Rating:

    4.1/577 Reviews
    Ph.D Tribal Art Folk Literature and Culture
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far
    600+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Jananayak Chandrashekhar University, Ballia

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Ballia, Uttar Pradesh


    Rating:

    3.2/5    5 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Ballia, Uttar Pradesh

    Rating:

    3.2/55 Reviews
    Ph.D Defense and Strategic Study
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    NMU Jalgaon - Kavayitri Bahinabai Chaudhari North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Jalgaon, Maharashtra


    Rating:

    4.4/5    6 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Jalgaon, Maharashtra

    Rating:

    4.4/56 Reviews
    Ph.D Ambedkar Thoughts
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Kerala Kalamandalam, Cheruthuruthy

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Cheruthuruthy, Kerala


    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Cheruthuruthy, Kerala

    Ph.D Aesthetics
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Krishnaguru Adhyatmik Visvavidyalaya, Nasatra

    Ownership:

    Private


    Barpeta, Assam


    Ownership:

    Private

    Barpeta, Assam

    Ph.D Interdisciplinary Studies
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Darbhanga, Bihar


    Rating:

    4.8/5    101 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Darbhanga, Bihar

    Rating:

    4.8/5101 Reviews
    Ph.D Dramatics
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University, Pauri

    Ownership:

    Private


    Pokhra, Uttarakhand


    Rating:

    3.9/5    12 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Private

    Pokhra, Uttarakhand

    Rating:

    3.9/512 Reviews
    Ph.D Humanities
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Maharishi Panini Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Ujjain

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh


    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

    Ph.D Vidyavaridhi
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Rotha, Maharashtra


    Rating:

    4.7/5    6 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Rotha, Maharashtra

    Rating:

    4.7/56 Reviews
    Ph.D Translation Studies
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Motihari, Bihar


    Rating:

    3.7/5    4 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Motihari, Bihar

    Rating:

    3.7/54 Reviews
    Ph.D Gandhian and Peace Studies
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University, Jaipur

    Ownership:

    Private


    Jaipur, Rajasthan


    Rating:

    4.1/5    16 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Private

    Jaipur, Rajasthan

    Rating:

    4.1/516 Reviews
    Ph.D Arts
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far
    300+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Mody University - Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmangarh

    Ownership:

    Private


    Sikar, Rajasthan


    Rating:

    3.7/5    88 Reviews

    Ownership:

    Private

    Sikar, Rajasthan

    Rating:

    3.7/588 Reviews
    Ph.D Arts and Sciences
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far

    Nalanda University - Nalanda University Nalanda

    Ownership:

    Public/Govt


    Nalanda, Bihar


    Ownership:

    Public/Govt

    Nalanda, Bihar

    Ph.D Historical Studies
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
    100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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