Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management vs Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication
A side-by-side look at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM and BCA. 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 | Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹4.4L | ₹15k – ₹1L |
| Highest package | ₹10 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 8 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | C-47030 | U-0283 |
| In the official registers | AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | ashokainstitute.com | mcu.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 Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication: from ₹15,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management.
- Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication 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 Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, about 610 km apart.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is a private institution and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is a government institution.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management lists 8 programmes and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists 8; 2 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 Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MBA / PGDM
- BCA
Only at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- B.Pharm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- M.Tech
Only at Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication (5)
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA

