| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | NAAC A | --Ph.D Economics | -- | 4.1 / 5 Based on 115 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | #147th/300 in India for Arts 2026 |
| #2 | ![]() B.K Birla College Of Arts Science & Commerce, Thane Thane, Maharashtra |UGC Approved CD Score: 513/1000 NAAC A++ | ₹ 64,185Ph.D Economics- Total Fees | -- | 3.8 / 5 Based on 97 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | #166th/300 in India for Arts 2026 |
| #3 | NAAC A+ | ₹ 1,13,000Ph.D Economics- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4.2 / 5 Based on 143 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | #258th/300 in India for Arts 2026 | |
| #4 | NAAC A | --Ph.D Economics | ₹ 11,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement | 3.9 / 5 Based on 160 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | #300th/300 in India for Arts 2026 |
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| #5 | ![]() Sardar Patel Mahavidyalaya - [SPM], Chandrapur Chandrapur, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved CD Score: 507/2000 NAAC B++ | --Ph.D Economics | -- | 2.9 / 5 Based on 17 User ReviewsBest in Academics | #244th/255 in India for Arts 2025 |
| #6 | ![]() Shivaji University - [SUK], Kolhapur Kolhapur, Maharashtra |UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 16,473M.Phil Economics- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.7 / 5 Based on 1488 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| #7 | NAAC A++ | --Ph.D Economics | 3.8 / 5 Based on 12486 User ReviewsBest in Academics | #293th/300 in India for Arts 2026 | |
| #8 | ![]() Symbiosis International University - [SIU], Pune Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE, INC, BCI, UGC, NBA Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 2,20,000Ph.D Economics- Total FeesCompare Fees | 4.1 / 5 Based on 1056 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | ![]() Karamveer Bhauro Patil College - [KBP College], Navi Mumbai Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved NAAC A++ | --Ph.D Economics | -- | 3.9 / 5 Based on 24 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- |
| #10 | ![]() Vijaybhoomi University, Karjat Karjat, Maharashtra |AICTE, BCI, UGC Approved NAAC A++ | ₹ 3,00,000Ph.D Economics- Total Fees | 4.2 / 5 Based on 2 User Reviews | -- | |
| #11 | ![]() Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University Pune, Pune Pune, Maharashtra |DCI, AICTE, BCI, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 1,83,000Ph.D Economics- Total Fees | 3.8 / 5 Based on 1103 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | -- | |
| #12 | ![]() Christ University (Lavasa Campus), Pune Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved | ₹ 1,88,000Ph.D Economics- Total Fees | 4.3 / 5 Based on 30 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #13 | ![]() Tuljaram Chaturchand College of Arts, Science & Commerce - [TCC], Baramati Baramati, Maharashtra |UGC Approved NAAC A+ | --Ph.D Economics | -- | 3.9 / 5 Based on 30 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- |
| #14 | ![]() Chhatrapati Shahu Institute of Business Education and Research - [CSIBER ], Kolhapur Kolhapur, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved CD Score: 368/1000 NAAC A+ | --M.Phil Economics | 4.2 / 5 Based on 7 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | #283th/300 in India for Arts 2026 | |
| #15 | ![]() Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU], Pune Pune, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC A+ | --Ph.D Economics | 3.8 / 5 Based on 11085 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- | |
| #16 | ![]() Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University - [RTMNU], Nagpur Nagpur, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC, AIU Approved NAAC A | ₹ 60,300Ph.D Economics- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.8 / 5 Based on 2762 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- |
| CD Rank | Colleges | Course Fees | Placement | User Reviews | Ranking |
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| #17 | ![]() Kelkar Education Trust's V.G. Vaze College of Arts Science and Commerce, Mumbai Mumbai, Maharashtra |UGC Approved NAAC A | ₹ 31,620Ph.D Economics- Total Fees | -- | 4.1 / 5 Based on 96 User ReviewsBest in Social Life | #55th/93 in India for Arts 2025 |
| #18 | ![]() Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai Mumbai, Maharashtra |UGC Approved NAAC A | ₹ 1,53,000Ph.D Economics- Total Fees | 4.1 / 5 Based on 229 User ReviewsBest in Accomodation | -- | |
| #19 | ![]() Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University - [SGBAU], Amravati Amravati, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC B++ | ₹ 69,000Ph.D Economics- Total Fees | 3.6 / 5 Based on 769 User ReviewsBest in Faculty | -- | |
| #20 | ![]() Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University - [BAMU], Aurangabad Aurangabad, Maharashtra |UGC, NBA Approved NAAC A+ | --Ph.D Economics | ₹ 7,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement | 3.7 / 5 Based on 759 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |
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| #21 | ![]() Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University - [SRTMUN], Nanded Nanded, Maharashtra |AICTE, UGC Approved NAAC B++ | --Ph.D Economics | 3.7 / 5 Based on 399 User ReviewsBest in Infrastructure | -- | |
| #22 | ![]() Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University - [SNDT], Mumbai Mumbai, Maharashtra |UGC Approved NAAC A+ | ₹ 33,650Ph.D Economics- Total FeesCompare Fees | -- | 3.7 / 5 Based on 419 User ReviewsBest in Academics | -- |