List of M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts Colleges in Bangalore Based on 2026 Ranking

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#1

Kristu Jayanti University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, BCI, UGC, ACCA Approved
CD Score: 773/1000
NAAC A++
₹ 2,00,000Ph.D English Literature- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 449 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#38th/300 in India for Arts 2026
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#2

Jain University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, CRISIL, UGC, NBA, AIU Approved
CD Score: 736/1000
NAAC A++
₹ 1,40,000Ph.D Public Policy- Total FeesCompare Fees 3.9 / 5 Based on 945 User
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#58th/300 in India for Arts 2026
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#3

Christ University Bangalore, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved
CD Score: 662/1000
NAAC A+
₹ 3,67,000Ph.D Psychology- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 796 User
Reviews
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#92th/300 in India for Arts 2026
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#4

Mount Carmel College - [MCC], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC Approved
CD Score: 656/1000
NAAC A+
₹ 96,644Ph.D Human Development- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 182 User
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#94th/300 in India for Arts 2026
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#5

St Joseph's University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC, MHRD Approved
CD Score: 632/1000
NAAC A++
₹ 48,000Ph.D Economics- Total FeesCompare Fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 397 User
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#110th/300 in India for Arts 2026
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#6

PES University - [PESU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC Approved
NAAC A+
₹ 6,60,000Ph.D Psychology- Total FeesCompare Fees 4 / 5 Based on 449 User
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#7

Bangalore University - [BU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC Approved
NAAC A++
₹ 1,25,545Ph.D Hindi- Total FeesCompare Fees 3.9 / 5 Based on 2913 User
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#8

Alliance University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, BCI, UGC, AACSB Approved
NAAC A+
₹ 4,11,000Ph.D Performing Arts- Total FeesCompare Fees 4 / 5 Based on 339 User
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#9

M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences - [MSRUAS], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |DCI, AICTE, PCI, BCI, UGC Approved
NAAC A+
₹ 4,81,800Ph.D Art and Design- Total FeesCompare Fees 4 / 5 Based on 156 User
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#75th/203 in India for Arts 2026
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#10

MES College of Arts, Commerce & Science, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC Approved
NAAC A
₹ 73,962Ph.D Kannada- Total Fees-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 66 User
Reviews
#126th/255 in India for Arts 2025
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#11

CMR University (City Campus - HRBR Layout), Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, COA, BCI, UGC, AIU Approved
NAAC A
₹ 3,01,500Ph.D Psychology- Total FeesCompare Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 666 User
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#12

REVA University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, COA, BCI, UGC Approved
NAAC A+
₹ 2,21,000Ph.D Psychology- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 557 User
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#13

Dayananda Sagar University - [DSU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, PCI, INC, BCI, UGC Approved
NAAC A+
₹ 1,96,000Ph.D English Literature- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 228 User
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#14

Presidency University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, BCI, UGC Approved
NAAC A
₹ 3,00,000Ph.D English- Total FeesCompare Fees 3.8 / 5 Based on 347 User
Reviews
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#26th/203 in India for Arts 2026
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#15

Montfort College, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka 
NAAC A
₹ 1,10,110Ph.D Counselling Psychology- Total Fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 7 User
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#16

Karnataka Samskrit University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC Approved
₹ 90,000Ph.D Vidyavaridhi- Total Fees------
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#17

GITAM, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC, MHRD Approved
NAAC A++
₹ 90,000Ph.D Political Science- Total FeesCompare Fees 3.9 / 5 Based on 138 User
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#18

Chanakya University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, BCI, UGC Approved
₹ 1,85,000Ph.D Psychology- Total Fees 4.4 / 5 Based on 12 User
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#19

IIM Bangalore - Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC Approved
--Ph.D Economics 4.6 / 5 Based on 81 User
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#20
NAAC A+
₹ 4,92,000Ph.D Humanities And Social Science- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 51 User
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#21

National Law School of India University - [NLSIU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |BCI, UGC Approved
₹ 2,08,000Ph.D Humanities And Social Science- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.4 / 5 Based on 29 User
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#22

Garden City University - [GCU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC Approved
NAAC A
₹ 4,20,500Ph.D English- Total Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 102 User
Reviews
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#96th/162 in India for Arts 2021
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#23

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Bengaluru Campus, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC, AACSB Approved
NAAC A++
₹ 98,500Ph.D English Language and Literature- Total FeesCompare Fees 4 / 5 Based on 128 User
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#24

Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, UGC Approved
₹ 1,51,671Ph.D Economics- Total Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 370 User
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#25

RV University - [RVU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |BCI, UGC Approved
₹ 1,89,000Ph.D Liberal Arts- Total FeesCompare Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 18 User
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#26

Christ University (Bannerghatta Campus), Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC, AACSB Approved
NAAC A+
₹ 1,88,000Ph.D English- Total Fees 4.4 / 5 Based on 2 User
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#27

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar School of Economics, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC Approved
₹ 1,64,000Ph.D Economics- Total Fees-- 3.5 / 5 Based on 18 User
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#28
NAAC A++
₹ 3,33,000Ph.D Art and Design- Total FeesCompare Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 36 User
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#29

CMR University (Lakeside Campus), Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |AICTE, COA, UGC, AIU Approved
₹ 3,02,000Ph.D Economics- Total Fees 3.7 / 5 Based on 2 User
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#30

Vidyashilp University - [VU], Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |BCI, UGC, AIU Approved
₹ 3,50,500Ph.D Economics- Total Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 1 User
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