Arunachal University of Studies vs Nava Nalanda Mahavihara
A side-by-side look at Arunachal University of Studies in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara in Nalanda, Bihar, both offering BA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Arunachal University of Studies | Nava Nalanda Mahavihara |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh | Nalanda, Bihar |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹3.8L | ₹1.8k – ₹37.5k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 6 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0740 | U-0073 |
| In the official registers | UGC, PCI, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | arunachaluniversity.ac.in | nnm.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 Nava Nalanda Mahavihara: from ₹1,750, against ₹30,000 at Arunachal University of Studies.
- Arunachal University of Studies lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Arunachal University of Studies is in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is in Nalanda, Bihar, about 1,080 km apart.
- Arunachal University of Studies is a private institution and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is a deemed-to-be university.
- Arunachal University of Studies lists 12 programmes and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara lists 6; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Arunachal University of Studies lists 12 programmes in all and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara lists 6; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- BA
Only at Arunachal University of Studies (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara (3)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- MA
- Ph.D

