A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University
A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University in Junagadh, Gujarat, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 4 more courses. 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 | Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Junagadh, Gujarat |
| Course fee range | ₹1.5L – ₹4.8L | ₹14k – ₹80k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | Not matched yet | U-0783 |
| In the official registers | UGC | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | agu.edu.in | bknmu.edu.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 Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University: from ₹14,000, against ₹1.5 lakh at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta 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 Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University is in Junagadh, Gujarat, about 1,250 km apart.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is a private institution and Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University is a government institution.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University lists 12; 7 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 Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
Only at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Pharm
- Hotel Management
- M.Tech
Only at Bhakta Kavi Narsinh Mehta University (5)
- B.Com
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com

