List of Top Ph.D. (Civil Engineering) Colleges In Chennai based on 2026 Ranking
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IIT Madras - Indian Institute of Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu | AICTE Accredited
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
₹ 1.24 Lakhs
Collegeduniaranking 3 out of 500 in 2026
![Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences - [SIMATS]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/25898_SU_NEW.jpg?tr=h-208,w-263,c-force)
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Saveetha Institute of Medical And Technical Sciences - [SIMATS]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
₹ 75 K
Collegeduniaranking 140 out of 745 in 2025
Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
₹ 60 K
Collegeduniaranking 158 out of 500 in 2026
![Vellore Institute of Technology - [VIT]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/_1 Entrance.jpg?tr=h-208,w-263,c-force)
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Vellore Institute of Technology - [VIT]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
₹ 1.33 Lakhs
Collegeduniaranking 261 out of 500 in 2026
Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
₹ 2.12 Lakhs
ranking 187 out of 284 in 2024
![B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology - [BSAU]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/25870_Untitled cvr.png?tr=h-208,w-263,c-force)
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B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology - [BSAU]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
₹ 50.5 K
IIRFranking 35 out of 10 in 2025
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
No Fees Found
TOIranking 9 out of 175 in 2025
![Saveetha School of Engineering - [SSE]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/1583496009frontelevation2.jpg?tr=h-208,w-263,c-force)
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Saveetha School of Engineering - [SSE]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
No Fees Found
ranking 109 out of 254 in 2020
![SRM Institute of Science and Technology - [SRMIST]](https://static.zollege.in/public/college_data/images/appImage/25896_SRM_APP.jpg?tr=h-208,w-263,c-force)
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SRM Institute of Science and Technology - [SRMIST]
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering
₹ 90 K
Collegeduniaranking 83 out of 500 in 2026