Apex university vs Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication
A side-by-side look at Apex university in Jaipur, Rajasthan and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, BCA and MCA and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Apex university | Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Jaipur, Rajasthan | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹5.6L | ₹15k – ₹1L |
| Highest package | ₹30 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1038 | U-0283 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | apexuniversity.co.in | mcu.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 Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication: from ₹15,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Apex university.
- Apex university lists the higher top package: ₹30 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Apex university is in Jaipur, Rajasthan and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, about 460 km apart.
- Apex university is a private institution and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is a government institution.
- Apex university lists 14 programmes and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists 8; 7 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Apex university lists 14 programmes in all and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
Only at Apex university (6)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- LLM

