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A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth

A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth in Puducherry, Puducherry, both offering B.Sc. 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 UniversitySri Balaji Vidyapeeth
TypePrivateDeemed
LocationShimla, Himachal PradeshPuducherry, Puducherry
Course fee range₹1.5L – ₹4.8L₹2.7L – ₹1.21 Cr
Highest package₹12 LPA₹18 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#67, University
Programmes listed1110
StreamsArts, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeNot matched yetU-0370
In the official registersUGCUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteagu.edu.in sbvu.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 ₹2.7 lakh at Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth.
  • Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University.
  • Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth is ranked 67 in the NIRF 2025 University 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 Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth is in Puducherry, Puducherry, about 2,150 km apart.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University is a private institution and Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth is a deemed-to-be university.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth lists 10; 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 Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth lists 10; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • B.Sc

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

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

Only at Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (4)

  • MBBS
  • BDS
  • M.Sc
  • Ph.D

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