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Annamalai University vs IIF Business School

A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and IIF Business School in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM and Ph.D. 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 UniversityIIF Business School
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationChidambaram, Tamil NaduGreater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹30k – ₹2.2L₹4.5L – ₹6.5L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹18 LPA
NIRF 2025#101-150, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed93
StreamsScienceAny
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0443C-70237
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEAICTE, AISHE
Official websiteannamalaiuniversity.ac.in iif.edu

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 ₹4.5 lakh at IIF Business School.
  • IIF Business School lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Annamalai University.
  • Annamalai University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; IIF Business School is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and IIF Business School is in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, about 1,910 km apart.
  • Annamalai University is a government institution and IIF Business School is a private institution.
  • Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and IIF Business School lists 3; 2 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 IIF Business School lists 3; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • Ph.D

Only at Annamalai University (6)

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

Only at IIF Business School (1)

  • BBA

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