Amity University vs Forest Research Institute
A side-by-side look at Amity University in Noida, Uttar Pradesh and Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, both offering M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Amity University | Forest Research Institute |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
| Course fee range | ₹2.2L – ₹15.2L | ₹1.8L – ₹2.7L |
| Highest package | ₹61.75 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #22, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 3 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0497 | U-0553 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | amity.edu | fridu.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 Forest Research Institute: from ₹1.8 lakh, against ₹2.2 lakh at Amity University.
- Amity University lists the higher top package: ₹61.75 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Forest Research Institute.
- Amity University is ranked 22 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Forest Research Institute is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Amity University is in Noida, Uttar Pradesh and Forest Research Institute is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, about 210 km apart.
- Amity University is a private institution and Forest Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university.
- Amity University lists 12 programmes and Forest Research Institute lists 3; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Amity University lists 12 programmes in all and Forest Research Institute lists 3; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- M.Sc
Only at Amity University (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- MA
Only at Forest Research Institute (2)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- Ph.D

