Arka Jain University vs Panjab University
A side-by-side look at Arka Jain University in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Panjab University in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and B.Sc and 2 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 | Panjab University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Jamshedpur, Jharkhand | Chandigarh, Chandigarh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.5L – ₹5.2L | ₹50k – ₹3.8L |
| Highest package | ₹10 LPA | ₹80 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #35, University |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0920 | U-0078 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | arkajainuniversity.ac.in | puchd.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 Panjab University: from ₹50,000, against ₹1.5 lakh at Arka Jain University.
- Panjab University lists the higher top package: ₹80 LPA, against ₹10 LPA at Arka Jain University.
- Panjab University is ranked 35 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Arka Jain University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Arka Jain University is in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and Panjab University is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, about 1,280 km apart.
- Arka Jain University is a private institution and Panjab University is a government institution.
- Arka Jain University lists 12 programmes and Panjab University lists 12; 5 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 Panjab University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
Only at Arka Jain University (6)
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- BA
- B.Ed
Only at Panjab University (7)
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
