Annamalai University vs Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth in Pune, Maharashtra, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Annamalai University | Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu | Pune, Maharashtra |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹2.2L | ₹2.7L – ₹1.38 Cr |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹45 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #101-150, University | #41, University |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 12 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0443 | U-0301 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | annamalaiuniversity.ac.in | dpu.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 Annamalai University: from ₹30,000, against ₹2.7 lakh at Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth.
- Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth lists the higher top package: ₹45 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Annamalai University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Annamalai University at 101-150 (University) and Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth at 41 (University).
- Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth is in Pune, Maharashtra, about 1,020 km apart.
- Annamalai University is a government institution and Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth is a deemed-to-be university.
- Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth lists 12; 6 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 Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Sc
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
Only at Annamalai University (2)
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (8)
- BBA
- BCA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- MBBS
- BDS
- BPT
- LLM
- M.Pharm
