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
| Detail | Aarupadai Veedu Institute of Technology | Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8L – ₹6.4L | ₹1.1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 7 | 11 |
| Streams | Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | C-10224 | U-0469 |
| In the official registers | AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | admin.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
