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Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University vs Kannur University

A side-by-side look at Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University in Pune, Maharashtra and Kannur University in Kannur, Kerala, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAjeenkya D.Y. Patil UniversityKannur University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationPune, MaharashtraKannur, Kerala
Course fee range₹5L – ₹16L₹22.5k – ₹1.1L
Highest package₹27 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed1113
StreamsArts, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0885U-0256
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteadypu.edu.in kannuruniversity.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 Kannur University: from ₹22,500, 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 Kannur 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 Kannur University is in Kannur, Kerala, about 770 km apart.
  • Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University is a private institution and Kannur University is a government institution.
  • Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University lists 11 programmes and Kannur University lists 13; 6 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 Kannur University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (6)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA

Only at Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University (3)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • B.Des
  • M.Tech

Only at Kannur University (6)

  • B.Com
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • Ph.D

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