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A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University vs St. Claret College

A side-by-side look at A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and St. Claret College in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering BBA, BCA and B.Sc 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 UniversitySt. Claret College
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationShimla, Himachal PradeshBengaluru, Karnataka
Course fee range₹1.5L – ₹4.8L₹1.7L – ₹3.6L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed117
StreamsArts, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeNot matched yetC-20977
In the official registersUGCUGC-2F, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteagu.edu.in claretcollege.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 ₹1.7 lakh at St. Claret College.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at St. Claret College.
  • 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 St. Claret College is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 2,010 km apart.
  • A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) Shimla University lists 11 programmes and St. Claret College lists 7; 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 St. Claret College lists 7; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA

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

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

Only at St. Claret College (3)

  • B.Com
  • M.Sc
  • M.Com

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