Annamalai University vs Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management
A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and B.Pharm and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Annamalai University | Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹2.2L | ₹1.2L – ₹4.4L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹10 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #101-150, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 8 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0443 | C-47030 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | annamalaiuniversity.ac.in | ashokainstitute.com |
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 Annamalai University: from ₹30,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management.
- Annamalai University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹10 LPA at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management.
- Annamalai University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, about 1,590 km apart.
- Annamalai University is a government institution and Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is a private institution.
- Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management lists 8; 4 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 Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
Only at Annamalai University (4)
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management (3)
- BBA
- BCA
- Diploma / Polytechnic
