Aryabhatta Knowledge University vs Sambalpur University
A side-by-side look at Aryabhatta Knowledge University in Patna, Bihar and Sambalpur University in Sambalpur, Odisha, both offering BBA, MCA and M.Tech. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Aryabhatta Knowledge University | Sambalpur University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Patna, Bihar | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹3.6L | ₹12.5k – ₹1.2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 9 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0057 | U-0362 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | akubihar.ac.in | suniv.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 Sambalpur University: from ₹12,500, against ₹1.2 lakh at Aryabhatta Knowledge University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Sambalpur 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 Sambalpur University is in Sambalpur, Odisha, about 470 km apart.
- Aryabhatta Knowledge University lists 9 programmes and Sambalpur University lists 9; 3 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 Sambalpur University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- BBA
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at Aryabhatta Knowledge University (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BCA
- MBBS
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
Only at Sambalpur University (5)
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
- LLM
- Ph.D
