50% of professionals earn between ₹36,458 - ₹2,33,334 INR
The median salary is ₹50,000
The average salary for a Phd in India is INR 50,000 - INR 2,33,334 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 1,41,667 per year, based on 23,838 active job listings.
The cities with the most Phd job opportunities in India are Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata. Chennai leads with 519 job openings.
Leading employers for Phd roles in India include BIOXONE BIOSCIENCES, Jain (Deemed-to-be University), Orange Health Labs.
Explore 23,838 Phd job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.