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Aryabhatta Knowledge University vs Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University

A side-by-side look at Aryabhatta Knowledge University in Patna, Bihar and Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., BBA and BCA and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAryabhatta Knowledge UniversityDeen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationPatna, BiharGorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹1.2L – ₹3.6L₹30k – ₹2.8L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#151-200, University
Programmes listed916
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0057U-0508
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, AISHEAICTE, AISHE
Official websiteakubihar.ac.in ddugu.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 Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University: from ₹30,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Aryabhatta Knowledge University.
  • Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
  • Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Aryabhatta Knowledge University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Aryabhatta Knowledge University is in Patna, Bihar and Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University is in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, about 220 km apart.
  • Aryabhatta Knowledge University lists 9 programmes and Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University lists 16; 6 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Aryabhatta Knowledge University lists 9 programmes in all and Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University lists 16; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (6)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech

Only at Aryabhatta Knowledge University (2)

  • MBBS
  • B.Pharm

Only at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University (10)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • LLM
  • Ph.D

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