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Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University vs Aryabhatta Knowledge University

A side-by-side look at Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University in Pune, Maharashtra and Aryabhatta Knowledge University in Patna, Bihar, both offering B.Tech / B.E., BBA and BCA and 2 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University logoAjeenkya D.Y. Patil UniversityPune, MaharashtraPrivateAryabhatta Knowledge University logoAryabhatta Knowledge UniversityPatna, BiharGovernment

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAjeenkya D.Y. Patil UniversityAryabhatta Knowledge University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationPune, MaharashtraPatna, Bihar
Course fee range₹5L – ₹16L₹1.2L – ₹3.6L
Highest package₹27 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed119
StreamsArts, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0885U-0057
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteadypu.edu.in akubihar.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 Aryabhatta Knowledge University: from ₹1.2 lakh, against ₹5 lakh at Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University.
  • Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University lists the higher top package: ₹27 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Aryabhatta Knowledge University.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University is in Pune, Maharashtra and Aryabhatta Knowledge University is in Patna, Bihar, about 1,390 km apart.
  • Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University is a private institution and Aryabhatta Knowledge University is a government institution.
  • Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University lists 11 programmes and Aryabhatta Knowledge University lists 9; 5 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University lists 11 programmes in all and Aryabhatta Knowledge University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (5)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • M.Tech

Only at Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University (4)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • B.Des

Only at Aryabhatta Knowledge University (3)

  • MBBS
  • B.Pharm
  • B.Ed

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