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Annamalai University vs Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology

A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology in Jaipur, Rajasthan, both offering B.Pharm and M.Sc. 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 UniversityMahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationChidambaram, Tamil NaduJaipur, Rajasthan
Course fee range₹30k – ₹2.2L₹2L – ₹99L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹25 LPA
NIRF 2025#101-150, University#151-200, University
Programmes listed912
StreamsScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0443U-0732
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteannamalaiuniversity.ac.in mgumst.org

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 lakh at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology.
  • Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists the higher top package: ₹25 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Annamalai University.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Annamalai University at 101-150 (University) and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology at 151-200 (University).
  • Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology is in Jaipur, Rajasthan, about 1,760 km apart.
  • Annamalai University is a government institution and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology is a private institution.
  • Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists 12; 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 Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists 12; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • B.Pharm
  • M.Sc

Only at Annamalai University (6)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • M.Tech
  • Ph.D

Only at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology (5)

  • MBBS
  • BDS
  • B.Sc Nursing
  • BPT
  • M.Pharm

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