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A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Apex university

A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Apex university in Jaipur, Rajasthan, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 7 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailA.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla UniversityApex university
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationShimla, Himachal PradeshJaipur, Rajasthan
Course fee range₹1.5L – ₹4.8L₹1.2L – ₹5.6L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹30 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed1114
StreamsArts, ScienceArts, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeNot matched yetU-1038
In the official registersUGCUGC, AISHE
Official websiteagu.edu.in apexuniversity.co.in

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

  • Listed course fees start lower at Apex university: from ₹1.2 lakh, against ₹1.5 lakh at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University.
  • Apex university lists the higher top package: ₹30 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University.
  • 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 Apex university is in Jaipur, Rajasthan, about 450 km apart.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Apex university lists 14; 10 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 Apex university lists 14; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (10)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech

Only at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University (1)

  • Hotel Management

Only at Apex university (3)

  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • LLM

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