A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering MBA / PGDM. 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 | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹1.5L – ₹4.8L | ₹2.5L – ₹21.8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹85.4 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #17, Management |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 4 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | Not matched yet | U-0102 |
| In the official registers | UGC | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | agu.edu.in | iift.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 A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University: from ₹1.5 lakh, against ₹2.5 lakh at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade.
- Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists the higher top package: ₹85.4 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University.
- Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is ranked 17 in the NIRF 2025 Management category; A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 280 km apart.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is a private institution and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is a deemed-to-be university.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists 4; 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 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists 4; 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 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (3)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- MA
- Ph.D
