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Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology vs Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)

A side-by-side look at Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 3 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
DetailAarupadai Veedu Institute of TechnologyPeriyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)
TypePrivateDeemed
LocationChennai, Tamil NaduThanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹6.4L₹1.1L – ₹8L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed711
StreamsScienceCommerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeC-10224U-0469
In the official registersAICTE, AISHEUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteadmin.avit.ac.in pmu.edu

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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST): from ₹1.1 lakh, against ₹1.8 lakh at Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology.
  • Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Both are in Tamil Nadu: Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology in Chennai and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, about 260 km apart.
  • Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology is a private institution and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is a deemed-to-be university.
  • Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology lists 7 programmes and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; 6 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology lists 7 programmes in all and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (6)

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

Only at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (5)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Arch
  • B.Ed

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