Academic Index Last updated: June 22, 2026

9 Best Universities in India for Photography

We ranked the top 9 universities for Photography in India based on strict academic metrics. Based on 304K scholarly articles and 4.98M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Photography. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Photography

#237 in Asia #986 in the World

79% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1984 Founded

2

Karnataka | Bangalore

Indian Institute of Science

For Photography

#263 in Asia #1048 in the World

29% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1909 Founded

3

West Bengal | Durgapur

National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

For Photography

#170 in Asia #809 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,539 Enrollment

1960 Founded

4

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

For Photography

#208 in Asia #893 in the World

50% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1986 Founded

5

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

Amrita University

For Photography

#131 in Asia #701 in the World

80% Acceptance

24,500 Enrollment

6

Punjab | Mohali

Chandigarh University

For Photography

#138 in Asia #716 in the World

30% Acceptance

3,611 Enrollment

2012 Founded

7

Haryana | Delhi

Jawaharlal Nehru University

For Photography

#153 in Asia #763 in the World

13% Acceptance

4,543 Enrollment

1969 Founded

8

Haryana | Delhi

University of Delhi

For Photography

#185 in Asia #841 in the World

64% Acceptance

22,893 Enrollment

1922 Founded

9

Gujarat | Chandkheda

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

For Photography

#54 in Asia #402 in the World

10% Acceptance

1,765 Enrollment

2008 Founded