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Annamalai University vs Maa Shakumbhari University

A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Maa Shakumbhari University in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, B.Sc and M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Annamalai UniversityChidambaram, Tamil NaduGovernmentNIRF 2025, University #101-150Maa Shakumbhari University logoMaa Shakumbhari UniversitySaharanpur, Uttar PradeshGovernment

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAnnamalai UniversityMaa Shakumbhari University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationChidambaram, Tamil NaduSaharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹30k – ₹2.2L₹30k – ₹1.2L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025#101-150, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed911
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0443U-1213
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteannamalaiuniversity.ac.in msuniversity.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.
  • Annamalai University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at Maa Shakumbhari University.
  • Annamalai University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Maa Shakumbhari University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Maa Shakumbhari University is in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, about 2,080 km apart.
  • Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and Maa Shakumbhari University lists 11; 3 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 Maa Shakumbhari University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (3)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • B.Sc
  • M.Sc

Only at Annamalai University (5)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MCA
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech
  • Ph.D

Only at Maa Shakumbhari University (8)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Ed
  • MA
  • M.Com

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