A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Akash Institute of Commerce and Management
A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Akash Institute of Commerce and Management in Bangalore, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University | Akash Institute of Commerce and Management |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹1.5L – ₹4.8L | ₹1.5L – ₹3.9L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 5 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Commerce |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | Not matched yet | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | UGC | AICTE |
| Official website | agu.edu.in | akashinstitutions.com |
Fees and packages are as each college listed them in the Disha Stars directory, so confirm them with the college before you apply. What we check
How they differ
- Both list course fees from ₹1.5 lakh.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Akash Institute of Commerce and Management is in Bangalore, Karnataka, about 1,980 km apart.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Akash Institute of Commerce and Management lists 5; 3 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes in all and Akash Institute of Commerce and Management lists 5; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
Only at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University (8)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- Hotel Management
- M.Tech
Only at Akash Institute of Commerce and Management (2)
- B.Com
- M.Com

