Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management vs Sikkim Manipal University
A side-by-side look at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Sikkim Manipal University in Gangtok, Sikkim, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 2 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 | Sikkim Manipal University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Gangtok, Sikkim |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹4.4L | ₹3.9L – ₹57.8L |
| Highest package | ₹10 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 11 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | C-47030 | U-0431 |
| In the official registers | AICTE, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | ashokainstitute.com | smu.edu.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 Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management: from ₹1.2 lakh, against ₹3.9 lakh at Sikkim Manipal University.
- Sikkim Manipal University lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹10 LPA at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management.
- Sikkim Manipal University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Sikkim Manipal University is in Gangtok, Sikkim, about 600 km apart.
- Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management lists 8 programmes and Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; 5 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 Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- M.Tech
Only at Ashoka Institute of Technology and Management (2)
- B.Pharm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
Only at Sikkim Manipal University (4)
- MCA
- B.Sc
- MBBS
- M.Sc

