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A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Canarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus

A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Canarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM. 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 UniversityCanarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationShimla, Himachal PradeshBengaluru, Karnataka
Course fee range₹1.5L – ₹4.8L₹1.4L – ₹1.5L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed112
StreamsArts, ScienceAny
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeNot matched yetNot matched yet
In the official registersUGCAICTE
Official websiteagu.edu.in bcu.ac.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 Canarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus: from ₹1.4 lakh, against ₹1.5 lakh at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University.
  • 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 Canarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 2,010 km apart.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is a private institution and Canarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus is a government institution.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Canarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus lists 2; 1 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 Canarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus lists 2; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • MBA / PGDM

Only at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University (10)

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

Only at Canarabank School of Management Studies BCU Campus (1)

  • Ph.D

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