Adesh University vs Panjab University
A side-by-side look at Adesh University in Bathinda, Punjab and Panjab University in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, both offering MBA / PGDM, B.Sc and B.Pharm and 2 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Adesh University | Panjab University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Bathinda, Punjab | Chandigarh, Chandigarh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8L – ₹40.4L | ₹50k – ₹3.8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹80 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #35, University |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 12 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0736 | U-0078 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | administration.adeshuniversity.ac.in | puchd.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 Panjab University: from ₹50,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Adesh University.
- Panjab University lists the higher top package: ₹80 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Adesh University.
- Panjab University is ranked 35 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Adesh University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Adesh University is in Bathinda, Punjab and Panjab University is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, about 190 km apart.
- Adesh University is a private institution and Panjab University is a government institution.
- Adesh University lists 11 programmes and Panjab University lists 12; 5 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 Panjab University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Sc
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc
- M.Pharm
Only at Adesh University (3)
- BBA
- MBBS
- BPT
Only at Panjab University (7)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Tech
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- Ph.D

