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| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #1 | NAAC A+ | ₹ 1,68,000MA Comparative Religion- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4.1 / 5 Based on 795 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | #25th/255 in India for Arts 2025   + 5 More | |
| #2 | NAAC A+ | ₹ 41,375BA Buddhist Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.7 / 5 Based on 146 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | #81th/255 in India for Arts 2025  More | |
| #3 | ![Aligarh Muslim University - [AMU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1770727722amulogo2001.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Aligarh Muslim University - [AMU], Aligarh Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh |UGC, AIU Approved CD Score: 884/2000 NAAC A+ | ₹ 39,900Ph.D Islamic Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 4.1 / 5 Based on 731 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | #90th/255 in India for Arts 2025 + 8 More |
| #4 | ![Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1617277594image2.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE], Manipal Manipal, Karnataka |DCI, AICTE, PCI, INC, MCI Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 81,000MA Indian Philosophy And Religion- Total FeesCompare Fees | ₹ 57,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement | 4.2 / 5 Based on 1642 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
![Thapar School of Liberal Arts & Sciences - [TSLAS] rounded](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1594754118TSLASlogo1.png?h=39&w=39&mode=stretch){kind=small}
Parul University, Vadodara
Vadodara, Gujarat |AICTE, COA, PCI, INC, CCH Approved
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2025| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #5 | ![Jamia Millia Islamia University-[JMI] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1491558776logo.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Jamia Millia Islamia University-[JMI], New Delhi New Delhi, Delhi NCR |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A++ | --Ph.D Islamic Studies | 4.1 / 5 Based on 572 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | #21th/50 in India for Arts 2020+ 8 More | |
| #6 | ![Panjab University - [PU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/15040653671413791580PunjabUniversityChandigarhPU.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Panjab University - [PU], Chandigarh Chandigarh, Chandigarh |NCTE, AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 47,760MA Comparative Religion- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.9 / 5 Based on 2452 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | -- |
| #7 | ![Guru Nanak Dev University - [GNDU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/14074100691.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Guru Nanak Dev University - [GNDU], Amritsar Amritsar, Punjab |UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 13,560M.Phil Religious Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.9 / 5 Based on 1047 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | -- | |
| #8 |  University of Calcutta, Kolkata Kolkata, West Bengal |UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 14,650MA Buddhist Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.7 / 5 Based on 6342 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #9 | ![Mumbai University - [MU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1768381820logo1.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Mumbai University - [MU], Mumbai Mumbai, Maharashtra |UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 3,200Diploma Comparative Mythology- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.8 / 5 Based on 12568 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #10 | ![Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University - [MJPRU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/15035509461498561865logo.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University - [MJPRU], Bareilly Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh |NCTE, AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A++ | --MA Pali And Buddhist Studies | -- | 3.6 / 5 Based on 462 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| #11 | ![Kerala University - [KU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1395485529Kerala University.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Kerala University - [KU], Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 52,150BA Jyothisha- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.8 / 5 Based on 1527 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| #12 |  Guru Kashi University, Bathinda Bathinda, Punjab |NCTE, AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 36,000BA Religious Studies- Total Fees | -- | 3.8 / 5 Based on 56 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #13 |  University of Madras, Chennai Chennai, Tamil Nadu |UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 9,822MA Buddhist Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.9 / 5 Based on 3411 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #14 | ![B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology - [BSAU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1598698356logo.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology - [BSAU], Chennai Chennai, Tamil Nadu |AICTE, UGC, NBA, AIU Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 1,80,500Ph.D Islamic Studies- Total Fees | 4.1 / 5 Based on 140 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- | |
| #15 | ![Osmania University - [OU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/15040659621480745704os19.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Osmania University - [OU], Hyderabad Hyderabad, Telangana |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A | ₹ 80,000Ph.D Islamic Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 4 / 5 Based on 4825 User ReviewsBest in Academics | #33th/93 in India for Arts 2025 + 6 More |
| #16 | ![Delhi University - [DU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1491817267UniversityofDelhi.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Delhi University - [DU], New Delhi New Delhi, Delhi NCR NAAC A++ | ₹ 14,260MA Buddhist Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.9 / 5 Based on 18689 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #17 |  UNIRAJ- University of Rajasthan, Jaipur Jaipur, Rajasthan |UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 30,970Ph.D Jain Study- Total Fees | -- | 3.9 / 5 Based on 1886 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| #18 | ![Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology - [GJUS&T] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1394876013Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology - [GJUS&T], Hisar Hisar, Haryana |DCI, AICTE, UGC, NBA Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 1,42,750Ph.D Religious and Civilizational Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | ₹ 14,75,000Highest PackageCompare Placement | 3.6 / 5 Based on 516 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| #19 |  Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi New Delhi, Delhi NCR |AICTE, MCI, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 1,87,000Ph.D Islamic Studies- Total Fees | 4.2 / 5 Based on 389 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #20 | ![Maulana Azad National Urdu University - [MANUU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1480671675logo.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Maulana Azad National Urdu University - [MANUU], Hyderabad Hyderabad, Telangana |NCTE, AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 24,600Ph.D Islamic Studies- Total Fees | 4 / 5 Based on 61 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #21 |  Khalsa College, Amritsar Amritsar, Punjab NAAC A+ | ₹ 90,525MA Religious Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 4 / 5 Based on 100 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| #22 |  Purvanchal University / Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 9,400Diploma Vedic Studies- Total Fees | 3.4 / 5 Based on 157 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #23 |  University of Jammu, Jammu Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir |UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 21,380MA Buddhist Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.6 / 5 Based on 602 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| #24 | ![Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit - [SSUS] Kalady logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1729230328new41.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit - [SSUS] Kalady, Ernakulam Ernakulam, Kerala |UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 21,750BA Vedanta- Total Fees | -- | 3.8 / 5 Based on 34 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #25 | ![University of Hyderabad - [UOH] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/15090869991480683061uohimage.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} University of Hyderabad - [UOH], Hyderabad Hyderabad, Telangana |UGC, AIU Approved NAAC A | ₹ 65,640Ph.D Regional Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | ₹ 23,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement | 4.1 / 5 Based on 155 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| #26 | ![Gauhati University - [GU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1394864857Gauhati University.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Gauhati University - [GU], Guwahati Guwahati, Assam |UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 17,290M.A. European Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | 3.8 / 5 Based on 1600 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- | |
| #27 | ![Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1483942831uop_logo.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=logo} Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU], Pune Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | --Certification Buddhist Studies | 3.8 / 5 Based on 11663 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #28 | ![Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University - [RTMNU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1472882750Rashtrasant_Tukadoji_Maharaj_Nagpur_University_logo.jpg?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=logo} Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University - [RTMNU], Nagpur Nagpur, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC, AIU Approved NAAC A | ₹ 28,232MA Buddhist Studies- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.8 / 5 Based on 2785 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #29 | ![Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences - [SHUATS] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1613368496Logo.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences - [SHUATS], Allahabad Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh |NCTE, INC, ICAR, UGC Approved NAAC A | ₹ 1,90,235B.Div- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4 / 5 Based on 211 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | -- | |
| #30 | ![Himachal Pradesh University - [HPU] logo](https://image-static.collegedunia.com/public/college_data/images/logos/1421046799opkl.png?h=43&w=43&mode=stretch){kind=small} Himachal Pradesh University - [HPU], Shimla Shimla, Himachal Pradesh |AICTE, UGC, MHRD Approved NAAC A | --Diploma Buddhist Studies | -- | 3.7 / 5 Based on 529 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
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