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Arka Jain University vs Himachal Pradesh University

A side-by-side look at Arka Jain University in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Arka Jain University logoArka Jain UniversityJamshedpur, JharkhandPrivateHimachal Pradesh University logoHimachal Pradesh UniversityShimla, Himachal PradeshGovernment

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailArka Jain UniversityHimachal Pradesh University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationJamshedpur, JharkhandShimla, Himachal Pradesh
Course fee range₹1.5L – ₹5.2L₹33.5k – ₹2.8L
Highest package₹10 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed1212
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0920U-0183
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitearkajainuniversity.ac.in hpuniv.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 Himachal Pradesh University: from ₹33,500, against ₹1.5 lakh at Arka Jain University.
  • Himachal Pradesh University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹10 LPA at Arka Jain University.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Arka Jain University is in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh University is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, about 1,280 km apart.
  • Arka Jain University is a private institution and Himachal Pradesh University is a government institution.
  • Arka Jain University lists 12 programmes and Himachal Pradesh University lists 12; 7 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Arka Jain University lists 12 programmes in all and Himachal Pradesh University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (7)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm

Only at Arka Jain University (4)

  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • B.Ed

Only at Himachal Pradesh University (5)

  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • LLM

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