Amity University vs Indira Gandhi National Open University
A side-by-side look at Amity University in Noida, Uttar Pradesh and Indira Gandhi National Open University in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering MBA / PGDM, BCA and MCA and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Amity University | Indira Gandhi National Open University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Noida, Uttar Pradesh | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹2.2L – ₹15.2L | ₹2.5k – ₹62k |
| Highest package | ₹61.75 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #22, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 14 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0497 | U-0104 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | amity.edu | ignou.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 Indira Gandhi National Open University: from ₹2,500, against ₹2.2 lakh at Amity University.
- Amity University lists the higher top package: ₹61.75 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Indira Gandhi National Open University.
- Amity University is ranked 22 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Indira Gandhi National Open University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Amity University is in Noida, Uttar Pradesh and Indira Gandhi National Open University is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 15 km apart.
- Amity University is a private institution and Indira Gandhi National Open University is a government institution.
- Amity University lists 12 programmes and Indira Gandhi National Open University lists 14; 7 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 Indira Gandhi National Open University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
Only at Amity University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
Only at Indira Gandhi National Open University (4)
- B.Com
- B.Ed
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- M.Com
