Annamalai University vs Nilamber-Pitamber University
A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Nilamber-Pitamber University in Medininagar, Jharkhand, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 2 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Annamalai University | Nilamber-Pitamber University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu | Medininagar, Jharkhand |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹2.2L | ₹30k – ₹1.6L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #101-150, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 11 |
| Streams | Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0443 | U-0208 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | annamalaiuniversity.ac.in | npu.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 ₹6 LPA at Nilamber-Pitamber University.
- Annamalai University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Nilamber-Pitamber University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Nilamber-Pitamber University is in Medininagar, Jharkhand, about 1,480 km apart.
- Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and Nilamber-Pitamber University lists 11; 5 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 Nilamber-Pitamber University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
Only at Annamalai University (3)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- Ph.D
Only at Nilamber-Pitamber University (6)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Ed
- M.Com
