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2 Best PhD Sociology Universities in India

University of North Bengal leads the 2 PhD Sociology universities in India on research impact (173,998 citations). It is followed by Tripura University (#205 in India). The universities on this list offer 2 matching courses between them.

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How these universities are ranked

The rest are ordered by research impact. University of North Bengal has the largest research record in this group, with 173,998 citations and an h-index of 123.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 2 public to 0 private institutions.

Levels, lengths and start dates

The usual length is 4–6 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake). Tripura University offers the widest choice, with 1 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in India for PhD Sociology?

University of North Bengal (#164 in India) and Tripura University (#205 in India) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer PhD Sociology in India?

2 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a PhD Sociology course take in India?

Most listed courses run 4–6 years.

When do PhD Sociology courses start in India?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then.

Which university has the most PhD Sociology courses in India?

Tripura University, with 1, ahead of University of North Bengal (1).

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