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Annamalai University vs Arunachal University of Studies

A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Arunachal University of Studies in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM 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

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAnnamalai UniversityArunachal University of Studies
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationChidambaram, Tamil NaduNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh
Course fee range₹30k – ₹2.2L₹30k – ₹3.8L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025#101-150, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed912
StreamsScienceArts, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0443U-0740
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, PCI, AISHE
Official websiteannamalaiuniversity.ac.in arunachaluniversity.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

  • Both list course fees from ₹30,000.
  • Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
  • Annamalai University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Arunachal University of Studies is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Arunachal University of Studies is in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh, about 2,490 km apart.
  • Annamalai University is a government institution and Arunachal University of Studies is a private institution.
  • Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and Arunachal University of Studies lists 12; 7 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Annamalai University lists 9 programmes in all and Arunachal University of Studies lists 12; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (7)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc

Only at Annamalai University (1)

  • Ph.D

Only at Arunachal University of Studies (4)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)

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