Arka Jain University vs Madras Engineering College
A side-by-side look at Arka Jain University in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Madras Engineering College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Arka Jain University | Madras Engineering College |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Jamshedpur, Jharkhand | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹1.5L – ₹5.2L | ₹1.8L – ₹8.4L |
| Highest package | ₹10 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 4 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0920 | C-75754 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | arkajainuniversity.ac.in | mec.edu.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 Arka Jain University: from ₹1.5 lakh, against ₹1.8 lakh at Madras Engineering College.
- Madras Engineering College lists the higher top package: ₹24 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 Madras Engineering College is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, about 1,270 km apart.
- Arka Jain University lists 12 programmes and Madras Engineering College lists 4; 3 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 Madras Engineering College lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
Only at Arka Jain University (8)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
Only at Madras Engineering College (1)
- M.Tech
