Psychology is one the vast subjects and especially at the Ph.D. level, Psychology has various areas where students can do their specialization and research work. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is one of the higher qualifications in academics and the duration of a Ph.D. degree may vary between 2 years – 5 years and the mode can be regular or part-time depending upon the University.
To get admission to a Ph.D in psychology, one needs to complete their Master’s or Postgraduate degree from a recognized university (in some of the universities, a master’s degree should be completed with not less than 55% for the unreserved category). Ph.D. Psychology is day by day becoming very important for those who are aiming for their career as an assistant professor or lecturer. Also, it is important if you want to become a researcher and analyst in the field of Psychology.
In this article, we have provided the list of the institutions/colleges offering Ph.D in Psychology with the fee structure, the number of seats, and other details.
List of Colleges Providing PhD Psychology in India
| S.No. | Name of the College | Course (Ph.D.) | Number of Seats |
| 1. | National Institute of Mental Health and neurosciences (NIMHANS) | Clinical Psychology | 06 |
| 2. | Central Institute of Psychiatry (CIP), Ranchi | Clinical Psychology | 04 |
| 3. | LGB Regional Institute of Mental Health, Tezpur | Clinical Psychology | 06 |
| 4. | Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi | Psychology | NA |
| 5. | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi, (AUD), New Delhi | Psychology | NA |
| 6. | University of Delhi | Psychology | NA |
| 7. | Aligarh Muslim University, (AMU) | Psychology | NA |
| 8. | Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi | Psychology | NA |
| 9. | Tiss Mumbai | Applied Psychology | NA |
| 10. | RINPAS, Ranchi | Clinical Psychology | 04 |
| 11. | Panjab university | Psychology | 05 |
| 12. | Christ University | Psychology | NA |
| 13. | Amity Noida | Psychology | NA |
| 14. | Amity Jaipur | Psychology | NA |
| 15. | Kurukshetra University | Psychology | NA |
| 16. | Pondicherry University | Applied Psychology | NA |
| 17. | Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Tamil Nadu | Counselling Psychology | NA |
| 18. | SGT University | Clinical/ Counseling Psychology | NA |
| 19. | University of Hyderabad | Psychology | NA |
| 20. | Gurukula Kangri, Haridwar | Psychology | NA |
| 21. | Bundelkhand University | Psychology | NA |
| 22. | Allahabad University | Psychology | NA |
| 23. | Prajyoti Niketan College | Psychology | NA |
| 24. | PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore | Psychology | NA |
| 25. | Calcutta University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur | Applied Psychology | NA |
| 26. | University of Jammu | Psychology | NA |
| 27. | University of Kashmir | Psychology | NA |
| 28. | University of Madras | Psychology | NA |
| 29. | Ashoka University | Psychology | NA |
| 30. | Mizoram university | Counseling Psychology | NA |
| 31. | India Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi | Psychology | NA |
| 32. | India Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar | Psychology | NA |
| 33. | All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Delhi | Psychology | NA |
| 34. | Lovely Professional University (LPU), Jalandhar | Psychology | NA |
| 35. | REVA University, Bangalore | Psychology | NA |
| 36. | Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune | Psychology | NA |
| 37. | NIMS University, Jaipur | Psychology | NA |
| 38. | Jain University, Bangalore | Psychology | NA |
| 39. | Utkal University, Bhubaneswar | Psychology | NA |
| 40. | Galgotians University, Greater Noida | Psychology | NA |
| 41. | National Forensic Science University (NFSU), Gandhinagar | Psychology | NA |
| 42. | University of Rajasthan, Jaipur | Psychology | NA |
| 43. | Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh | Psychology | NA |
| 44. | Himachal Pradesh University (HPU), Shimla | Psychology | NA |
| 45. | Singhania University, Visakhapatnam | Psychology | NA |
| 46. | Magadh University, Bodhgaya | Psychology | NA |
| 47. | OPJS University, Rajgarh | Psychology | NA |
| 48. | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar | Psychology | NA |
| 49. | Sree Shankaracharya University of Sanskrit (SSUS), Kalady | Psychology | NA |
| 50. | Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur | Psychology | NA |
| 51. | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore | Psychology | NA |
| 52. | Amity University, Kolkata | Psychology | NA |
| 53. | Indira Gandhi national Tribal University (IGNTU), Amarkantak | Applied Psychology | NA |
| 54. | Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee University, Ranchi | Psychology | NA |
| 55. | Maharshi Dayanand University MDU, Rohtak | Psychology | NA |
| 56. | Amity University Gurgaon | Psychology | NA |
| 57. | Amity University, Mumbai | Psychology | NA |
| 58. | CT University, Ludhiana | Psychology | NA |
| 59. | Adamas University, Kolkata | Psychology | NA |
| 60. | Garden City University, Bangalore | Psychology | NA |
| 61. | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam University, Indore | Psychology | NA |
| 62. | Central University of Karnataka, Gulbarga | Psychology | NA |
| 63. | Indian Institute of Technology IIT, Indore | Psychology | NA |
| 64. | IIS University, Jaipur | Psychology | NA |
| 65. | Saurashtra University, Rajkot | Psychology | NA |
| 66. | SRM University AP, Amaravati | Psychology | NA |
| 67. | KK University, Nalanda | Psychology | NA |
| 68. | Sri Satya Sai University of Technology and Medical Sciences, Sehore | Psychology | NA |
| 69. | Bhagwant University, Ajmer | Psychology | NA |
| 70. | Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore | Psychology | NA |
| 71. | Barkatullah University, Bhopal | Psychology | NA |
| 72. | Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur | Psychology | NA |
| 73. | Patna University, Patna | Psychology | NA |
| 74. | Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore | Psychology | NA |
| 75. | Amity University, Jaipur | Psychology | NA |
| 76. | Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar | Psychology | NA |
| 77. | Ashoka University, Sonepat | Psychology | NA |
| 78. | Jananayak Chandrashekhar University, Ballia | Psychology | NA |
| 79. | Shri Khushal Das University, Hanumangarh | Psychology | NA |
| 80. | Mizoram University, Aizawl | Psychology | NA |
| 81. | St Joseph University, Dimapur | Psychology | NA |
| 82. | Mody University – Mody University of Science and Technology | Psychology | NA |
| 83. | Bhupal Nobles University, Udaipur | Psychology | NA |
| 84. | Royal Global University, Guwahati | Psychology | NA |
| 85. | Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan | Psychology | NA |
| 86. | Tantia University, Sri Ganganagar | Psychology | NA |
| 87. | Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, Bhubaneswar | Psychology | NA |
| 88. | Career Point University, Kota | Psychology | NA |
| 89. | Periyar University, Salem | Psychology | NA |
| 90. | Sikkim University, Gangtok | Psychology | NA |
| 91. | Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati | Psychology | NA |
| 92. | Maharishi Arvind University, Jaipur | Psychology | NA |
| 93. | Nagaland University, Kohima | Psychology | NA |
| 94. | Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur | Psychology | NA |
| 95. | Shri Krishna University, Chhatarpur | Psychology | NA |
| 96. | Starex University, Gurugram | Psychology | NA |
| 97. | Madhav University, Sirohi | Psychology | NA |
| 98. | Kannur University, Kannur | Psychology | NA |
| 99. | Amity University, Raipur | Psychology | NA |
| 100. | Amity University, Gwalior | Psychology | NA |
| 101. | Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development Sriperumbudur | Psychology | NA |
Other Important Links:
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