A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University
A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and B.Sc. 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 | Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Amethi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.5L – ₹4.8L | ₹3.6L – ₹5L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 5 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | Not matched yet | U-1117 |
| In the official registers | UGC | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | agu.edu.in | rgnau.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 ₹3.6 lakh at Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation 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 Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University is in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, about 680 km apart.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is a private institution and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University is a government institution.
- A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University lists 5; 3 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 Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University lists 5; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- B.Sc
Only at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University (8)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BCA
- MCA
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- Hotel Management
- M.Tech
Only at Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (1)
- Diploma / Polytechnic

