Aryabhatta Knowledge University vs Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
A side-by-side look at Aryabhatta Knowledge University in Patna, Bihar and Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University in Srinagar, Uttarakhand, 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
| Detail | Aryabhatta Knowledge University | Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Patna, Bihar | Srinagar, Uttarakhand |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹3.6L | ₹20k – ₹2.2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 12 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0057 | U-0557 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | akubihar.ac.in | hnbgu.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 Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University: from ₹20,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Aryabhatta Knowledge University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Aryabhatta Knowledge University is in Patna, Bihar and Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University is in Srinagar, Uttarakhand, about 810 km apart.
- Aryabhatta Knowledge University lists 9 programmes and Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University lists 12; 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 Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
Only at Aryabhatta Knowledge University (2)
- MBBS
- B.Ed
Only at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (6)
- MBA / PGDM
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM

