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Annamalai University vs World University Of Design

A side-by-side look at Annamalai University in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and World University Of Design in Sonipat, Haryana, 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.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAnnamalai UniversityWorld University Of Design
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationChidambaram, Tamil NaduSonipat, Haryana
Course fee range₹30k – ₹2.2L₹7L – ₹18L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹16 LPA
NIRF 2025#101-150, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed910
StreamsScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0443U-0948
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websiteannamalaiuniversity.ac.in worlduniversityofdesign.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

  • Listed course fees start lower at Annamalai University: from ₹30,000, against ₹7 lakh at World University Of Design.
  • World University Of Design lists the higher top package: ₹16 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Annamalai University.
  • Annamalai University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; World University Of Design is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Annamalai University is in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu and World University Of Design is in Sonipat, Haryana, about 1,980 km apart.
  • Annamalai University is a government institution and World University Of Design is a private institution.
  • Annamalai University lists 9 programmes and World University Of Design lists 10; 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 World University Of Design lists 10; 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 World University Of Design (3)

  • BBA
  • B.Arch
  • B.Des

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