Abhyuday University vs Mahatma Gandhi University
A side-by-side look at Abhyuday University in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh and Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 7 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Abhyuday University | Mahatma Gandhi University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Khargone, Madhya Pradesh | Kottayam, Kerala |
| Course fee range | ₹90k – ₹3.6L | ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹15 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #43, University |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 14 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1266 | U-0262 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | abhyudayuniversity.edu.in | mgu.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 Mahatma Gandhi University: from ₹35,500, against ₹90,000 at Abhyuday University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University lists the higher top package: ₹15 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Abhyuday University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 43 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Abhyuday University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Abhyuday University is in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh and Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala, about 1,350 km apart.
- Abhyuday University is a private institution and Mahatma Gandhi University is a government institution.
- Abhyuday University lists 14 programmes and Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14; 10 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Abhyuday University lists 14 programmes in all and Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Abhyuday University (2)
- BA
- B.Pharm
Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (6)
- B.Ed
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D

