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Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University vs People's University

A side-by-side look at Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University in Pune, Maharashtra and People's University in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 4 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, MaharashtraPrivatePeople's University logoPeople's UniversityBhopal, Madhya PradeshPrivate

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAjeenkya D.Y. Patil UniversityPeople's University
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationPune, MaharashtraBhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Course fee range₹5L – ₹16L₹1.2L – ₹66L
Highest package₹27 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed1112
StreamsArts, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0885U-0655
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websiteadypu.edu.in peoplesuniversity.edu.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 People's 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 People's 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 People's University is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, about 630 km apart.
  • Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University lists 11 programmes and People's University lists 12; 7 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 People's University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (7)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • M.Tech

Only at Ajeenkya D.Y. Patil University (2)

  • BA
  • B.Des

Only at People's University (5)

  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • MBBS
  • BDS
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Pharm

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