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Adesh University vs National Institute of Technology Calicut

A side-by-side look at Adesh University in Bathinda, Punjab and National Institute of Technology Calicut in Kozhikode, Kerala, both offering MBA / PGDM and M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Adesh University logoAdesh UniversityBathinda, PunjabPrivateNational Institute of Technology CalicutKozhikode, KeralaGovernmentNIRF 2025, Overall #45

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAdesh UniversityNational Institute of Technology Calicut
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationBathinda, PunjabKozhikode, Kerala
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹40.4L₹1L – ₹6.2L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹67.6 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#45, Overall
Programmes listed118
StreamsScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0736U-0263
In the official registersUGC, AISHENIRF, AISHE
Official websiteadministration.adeshuniversity.ac.in nitc.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 National Institute of Technology Calicut: from ₹1 lakh, against ₹1.8 lakh at Adesh University.
  • National Institute of Technology Calicut lists the higher top package: ₹67.6 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Adesh University.
  • National Institute of Technology Calicut is ranked 45 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; Adesh University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Adesh University is in Bathinda, Punjab and National Institute of Technology Calicut is in Kozhikode, Kerala, about 2,100 km apart.
  • Adesh University is a private institution and National Institute of Technology Calicut is a government institution.
  • Adesh University lists 11 programmes and National Institute of Technology Calicut lists 8; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Adesh University lists 11 programmes in all and National Institute of Technology Calicut lists 8; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • M.Sc

Only at Adesh University (6)

  • BBA
  • B.Sc
  • MBBS
  • B.Pharm
  • BPT
  • M.Pharm

Only at National Institute of Technology Calicut (5)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MCA
  • B.Arch
  • M.Tech
  • Ph.D

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