Adesh University vs National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal
A side-by-side look at Adesh University in Bathinda, Punjab and National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal in Mangaluru, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM and M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Adesh University | National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Bathinda, Punjab | Mangaluru, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8L – ₹40.4L | ₹80k – ₹5L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹54.5 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #54, Overall |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 6 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0736 | U-0237 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | administration.adeshuniversity.ac.in | nitk.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 Karnataka, Surathkal: from ₹80,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Adesh University.
- National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal lists the higher top package: ₹54.5 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Adesh University.
- National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal is ranked 54 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 Karnataka, Surathkal is in Mangaluru, Karnataka, about 1,910 km apart.
- Adesh University is a private institution and National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal is a government institution.
- Adesh University lists 11 programmes and National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal lists 6; 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 Karnataka, Surathkal lists 6; 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 Karnataka, Surathkal (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MCA
- M.Tech
- Ph.D
