Annamalai University vs Shivaji University
A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Shivaji University in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Annamalai University | Shivaji University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu | Kolhapur, Maharashtra |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹2.2L | ₹30k – ₹3.6L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #101-150, University | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 9 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0443 | U-0325 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | annamalaiuniversity.ac.in | unishivaji.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.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Annamalai University at 101-150 (University) and Shivaji University at 151-200 (University).
- Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and Shivaji University is in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, about 830 km apart.
- Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and Shivaji University lists 9; 6 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 Shivaji University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Annamalai University (2)
- B.Sc
- M.Tech
Only at Shivaji University (3)
- B.Ed
- MA
- M.Com
