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Akash Institute of Commerce and Management vs Panjab University

A side-by-side look at Akash Institute of Commerce and Management in Bangalore, Karnataka and Panjab University in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, both offering MBA / PGDM and M.Com. 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
DetailAkash Institute of Commerce and ManagementPanjab University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationBangalore, KarnatakaChandigarh, Chandigarh
Course fee range₹1.5L – ₹3.9L₹50k – ₹3.8L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹80 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#35, University
Programmes listed512
StreamsCommerceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeNot matched yetU-0078
In the official registersAICTEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteakashinstitutions.com 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 ₹1.5 lakh at Akash Institute of Commerce and Management.
  • Panjab University lists the higher top package: ₹80 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Akash Institute of Commerce and Management.
  • Panjab University is ranked 35 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Akash Institute of Commerce and Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Akash Institute of Commerce and Management is in Bangalore, Karnataka and Panjab University is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, about 1,950 km apart.
  • Akash Institute of Commerce and Management is a private institution and Panjab University is a government institution.
  • Akash Institute of Commerce and Management lists 5 programmes and Panjab University lists 12; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Akash Institute of Commerce and Management lists 5 programmes in all and Panjab University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • M.Com

Only at Akash Institute of Commerce and Management (3)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com

Only at Panjab University (10)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • B.Sc
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • LLM
  • M.Pharm
  • Ph.D

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