Arka Jain University vs Jagannath Barooah University
A side-by-side look at Arka Jain University in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Jagannath Barooah University in Jorhat, Assam, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Arka Jain University | Jagannath Barooah University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Jamshedpur, Jharkhand | Jorhat, Assam |
| Course fee range | ₹1.5L – ₹5.2L | ₹71k – ₹2.2L |
| Highest package | ₹10 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 10 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0920 | U-1423 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | arkajainuniversity.ac.in | jbu.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 Jagannath Barooah University: from ₹71,000, against ₹1.5 lakh at Arka Jain University.
- Jagannath Barooah 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 Jagannath Barooah University is in Jorhat, Assam, about 930 km apart.
- Arka Jain University is a private institution and Jagannath Barooah University is a government institution.
- Arka Jain University lists 12 programmes and Jagannath Barooah University lists 10; 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 Jagannath Barooah University lists 10; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
Only at Arka Jain University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
Only at Jagannath Barooah University (3)
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com

