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A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University

A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University in Dharwad, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM and M.Tech. 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 UniversityShri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationShimla, Himachal PradeshDharwad, Karnataka
Course fee range₹1.5L – ₹4.8L₹1.6L – ₹82.5L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed119
StreamsArts, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeNot matched yetU-1034
In the official registersUGCUGC, AISHE
Official websiteagu.edu.in sdmuniversity.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 A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University: from ₹1.5 lakh, against ₹1.6 lakh at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara 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 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University is in Dharwad, Karnataka, about 1,750 km apart.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University lists 9; 2 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 Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • M.Tech

Only at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University (9)

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

Only at Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara University (4)

  • MBBS
  • BDS
  • B.Sc Nursing
  • BPT

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