Annamalai University vs Maharaja Surajmal Institute
A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Maharaja Surajmal Institute in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering MBA / PGDM. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Annamalai University | Maharaja Surajmal Institute |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹2.2L | ₹1.9L – ₹3.9L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹15 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #101-150, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 5 |
| Streams | Science | Commerce |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0443 | C-32847 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | annamalaiuniversity.ac.in | msijanakpuri.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 ₹1.9 lakh at Maharaja Surajmal Institute.
- Maharaja Surajmal Institute lists the higher top package: ₹15 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Annamalai University.
- Annamalai University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Maharaja Surajmal Institute is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Maharaja Surajmal Institute is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 1,940 km apart.
- Annamalai University is a government institution and Maharaja Surajmal Institute is a private institution.
- Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and Maharaja Surajmal Institute lists 5; 1 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 Maharaja Surajmal Institute lists 5; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- MBA / PGDM
Only at Annamalai University (7)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MCA
- B.Sc
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Maharaja Surajmal Institute (4)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Ed
