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Apex university vs Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM)

A side-by-side look at Apex university in Jaipur, Rajasthan and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, both offering MBA / PGDM. 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
DetailApex universityPrin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM)
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationJaipur, RajasthanMumbai, Maharashtra
Course fee range₹1.2L – ₹5.6L₹14L – ₹15L
Highest package₹30 LPA₹24 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#75, Management
Programmes listed141
StreamsArts, ScienceAny
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-1038S-19472
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteapexuniversity.co.in welingkar.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 Apex university: from ₹1.2 lakh, against ₹14 lakh at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM).
  • Apex university lists the higher top package: ₹30 LPA, against ₹24 LPA at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM).
  • Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is ranked 75 in the NIRF 2025 Management category; Apex university is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Apex university is in Jaipur, Rajasthan and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, about 960 km apart.
  • Apex university lists 14 programmes and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1; 1 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 Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • MBA / PGDM

Only at Apex university (12)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • LLM

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