Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management vs Himachal Pradesh University
A side-by-side look at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management | Himachal Pradesh University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹4.4L | ₹33.5k – ₹2.8L |
| Highest package | ₹10 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 12 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | C-47030 | U-0183 |
| In the official registers | AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | ashokainstitute.com | hpuniv.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 Himachal Pradesh University: from ₹33,500, against ₹1.2 lakh at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management.
- Himachal Pradesh University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹10 LPA at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh University is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, about 860 km apart.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is a private institution and Himachal Pradesh University is a government institution.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management lists 8 programmes and Himachal Pradesh University lists 12; 6 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management lists 8 programmes in all and Himachal Pradesh University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
Only at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management (1)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
Only at Himachal Pradesh University (6)
- MCA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM

