23 PhD colleges in Namakkal 2026
There are 23 PhD colleges in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.
3 are government institutions and 20 are private.
6 appear in the NIRF national rankings.
Compiled from listing data on . Fee figures are not published by enough colleges here to quote a range.
PhD in Namakkal at a glance
- Colleges listed
- 23
- Government / private
- 3 / 20
- NIRF-ranked
- 6 of 23
- Average student rating
- 4.0 / 5 from 23 rated colleges
- Highest package reported
- ₹22 L
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Which PhD college in Namakkal is best?
Each pick names the figure it was chosen on. Categories with no published data are left out.
All PhD colleges in Namakkal
Ordered by rating. Colleges that publish no rating appear last.
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1
KSR College of Arts and Science College (Autonomous)
Namakkal Government Est. 1995- Student rating
- 4.1/5
- Highest package
- ₹14 L
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3
Vivekanandha College of Arts and Sciences for Women, Elayampalayam - [VICAS]
Namakkal Government Est. 1995- Student rating
- 4.4/5
- Highest package
- ₹5 L
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5
KSR College of Engineering
Namakkal Private NIRF #151 Est. 2001- Student rating
- 3.9/5
- Highest package
- ₹21 L
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7
Mahendra Institute of Technology - [MIT]
Namakkal Private Est. 2007- Student rating
- 3.7/5
- Highest package
- ₹22 L
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8
KSR Institute for Engineering and Technology - [KSRIET]
Namakkal Private NIRF #151 Est. 2011- Student rating
- 4.3/5
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9
KS Rangasamy College of Technology
Namakkal Private NIRF #201 Est. 1994- Student rating
- 3.9/5
- Highest package
- ₹21 L
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10
Vivekanandha College of Engineering for Women - [VCEW]
Namakkal Private NIRF #151 Est. 2001- Student rating
- 4.3/5
- Highest package
- ₹7.5 L
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Muthayammal Engineering College - [MEC]
Namakkal Private Est. 2000- Student rating
- 3.8/5
- Highest package
- ₹15 L
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14
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Selvam College of Technology - [SCT]
Namakkal Private Est. 2006- Student rating
- 4.1/5
- Highest package
- ₹15 L
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20
Selvam Arts & Science College - [SASC]
Namakkal Private Est. 2000- Student rating
- 4.1/5
- Highest package
- ₹1.8 L
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Entrance exams for PhD in Namakkal
The exams most often accepted by colleges on this page.
How to choose between them
- Check the affiliating university and approvals before the fee. A degree's value follows the body that awards it.
- Treat a published fee as the tuition floor. Hostel, exam and one-time charges are usually quoted separately.
- Ask what the placement figure counts. A "highest package" is one student; a median is the useful number, and few colleges publish it.
- Confirm the entrance exam and its dates directly with the college — cycles shift, and a missed form is a lost year.
- Visit if you can. Labs, library and travel time decide three years of your life more than a rank does.
Frequently asked questions
About PhD colleges in Namakkal.
There are 23 PhD colleges listed in Namakkal, of which 3 are government and 20 are private.
KSR College of Arts and Science College (Autonomous) ranks first on this page, with a student rating of 4.1 out of 5. The order is by rating, and colleges without published data appear last.
Yes — 3 of the 23 PhD colleges listed here are government institutions.
Colleges on this page most commonly accept Tamil Nadu Common Entrance Test, Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, Management Aptitude Test, Common Admission Test, AYUSH NEET Counselling.
The highest package reported by a college on this page is ₹22 L, from 11 colleges that publish placement figures.