Philosophy

Philosophy is studied at 734 institutes across 29 states in India, as recorded in AISHE data. Combined approved seat intake across all institutes offering Philosophy is 60,592 students per year. Programmes in this discipline run 1 to 5 years.

Institutes Offering734

States Covered29

Total Seat Intake60,592

Duration1 to 5 years

Where Can I Study Philosophy?

Institute Type

University 119 institutes (16%)
College 613 institutes (84%)

Funding Type

General 774 offerings (87%)
Self Financing 72 offerings (8%)
Both 45 offerings (5%)

Programmes in This Discipline

732 institutes shown below.

All (732) University (119) Standalone Institution (0) College (613)

Bidhannagar College College · North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Bijoy krishna Girls' College College · Howrah, West Bengal
Bikramjeet Goswami Memorial College College · Purulia, West Bengal
Birjhora Kanya Mahavidyalaya College · Bongaigaon, Assam
Birsha Munda Memorial College College · Bankura, West Bengal
Biruppa College,Indupur, Kendrapara College · Kendrapara, Odisha
Bodofa U.N. Brahma College College · Kokrajhar, Assam
Bolpur College College · Birbhum, West Bengal
Bongaigaon College College · Bongaigaon, Assam
Bordoloni Central College P.O. Bordoloni Tin Ali College · Dhemaji, Assam
Brahmarshi Sahjanand Sarashwati College, Bachari-Piro, Bhojpur College · Bhojpur, Bihar
Brahmonjharilo Mahavidyalaya,Raipur, Phulnakhera, Cuttack College · Cuttack, Odisha
Buddha Bhanu Saraswati College College · East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Budge Budge College College · South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
C K COLLEGE College · Bongaigaon, Assam
C. M. College (Arts & Commerce) College · Darbhanga, Bihar
C.I. College College · Bishnupur, Manipur
C.M.B. College College · Madhubani, Bihar
C.M.J. College College · Madhubani, Bihar
CHANDRAPUR COLLEGE,CHANDRAPUR,GUWAHATI College · Kamrup Metro, Assam
COOCH BEHAR PANCHANAN BARMA UNIVERSITY University · Cooch Behar, West Bengal
COTTON UNIVERSITY University · Kamrup Metro, Assam
Chanchal College College · Malda, West Bengal
Chandernagore College College · Hooghly, West Bengal
Chandraketugarh sahidullah Smriti Mahavidyalaya College · North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Chandrakona Vidyasagar Mahavidyalaya College · Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Chhamaria Anchalik College College · Kamrup, Assam
Chhaygaon College College · Kamrup, Assam
Chilarai College College · Dhubri, Assam
Chitrada Coqllege, Chitrada College · Mayurbhanj, Odisha

Frequently Asked Questions

How many institutes offer Philosophy?

734 institutes across 29 states offer programmes in Philosophy, according to AISHE data.

What programs are offered in Philosophy?

Philosophy includes the following programmes: M.A.-Master of Arts, Ph.D.-Doctor of Philosophy, B.A.(Hons)-Bachelor of Arts (Honors), B.A.-Bachelor of Arts, Integrated M.A.-Integrated Master of Arts, D.Phil.-Doctor of Philosophy, B.A. M.A.-Bachelor of Arts,Master of Arts, B.Ed.-Bachelor of Education, Certificate-Certificate.

What is the total seat intake for Philosophy?

The combined approved intake across all institutes offering Philosophy is 60,592 seats per year.

What types of institutions offer Philosophy?

Among institutes offering Philosophy: 119 universitys, 613 colleges.

How long do Philosophy programmes take to complete?

Programmes in Philosophy typically take 1 to 5 years to complete, based on AISHE-reported durations.

Data sourced from the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE). Seat intake figures are as reported by institutes; verify current numbers with the institute directly before applying.