Apex university vs Shivaji University
A side-by-side look at Apex university in Jaipur, Rajasthan 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 | Apex university | Shivaji University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Jaipur, Rajasthan | Kolhapur, Maharashtra |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹5.6L | ₹30k – ₹3.6L |
| Highest package | ₹30 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 9 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1038 | U-0325 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | apexuniversity.co.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
- Listed course fees start lower at Shivaji University: from ₹30,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Apex university.
- Apex university lists the higher top package: ₹30 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Shivaji University.
- Shivaji University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Apex university is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Apex university is in Jaipur, Rajasthan and Shivaji University is in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, about 1,180 km apart.
- Apex university is a private institution and Shivaji University is a government institution.
- Apex university lists 14 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. Apex university lists 14 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
- MA
Only at Apex university (7)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Tech
- LLM
Only at Shivaji University (3)
- B.Ed
- M.Com
- Ph.D
