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A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Nadar Saraswathi College of Engineering & Technology

A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Nadar Saraswathi College of Engineering & Technology in Theni, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 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 UniversityNadar Saraswathi College of Engineering & Technology
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationShimla, Himachal PradeshTheni, Tamil Nadu
Course fee range₹1.5L – ₹4.8L₹70k – ₹2L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹6 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed114
StreamsArts, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeNot matched yetC-56319
In the official registersUGCUGC-2F, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteagu.edu.in nscet.org

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 Nadar Saraswathi College of Engineering & Technology: from ₹70,000, 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 Nadar Saraswathi College of Engineering & Technology.
  • 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 Nadar Saraswathi College of Engineering & Technology is in Theni, Tamil Nadu, about 2,340 km apart.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Nadar Saraswathi College of Engineering & Technology lists 4; 4 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 Nadar Saraswathi College of Engineering & Technology lists 4; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • M.Tech

Only at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University (7)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • Hotel Management

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