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Assam Down Town University vs Indian Agricultural Research Institute

A side-by-side look at Assam Down Town University in Guwahati, Assam and Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAssam Down Town UniversityIndian Agricultural Research Institute
TypePrivateDeemed
LocationGuwahati, AssamNew Delhi, Delhi
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹6.4L₹42.5k – ₹79.5k
Highest package₹12 LPA₹18 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#16, University
Programmes listed133
StreamsArts, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0683U-0101
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteadtu.in iari.res.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 Indian Agricultural Research Institute: from ₹42,500, against ₹1.8 lakh at Assam Down Town University.
  • Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Assam Down Town University.
  • Indian Agricultural Research Institute is ranked 16 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Assam Down Town University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Assam Down Town University is in Guwahati, Assam and Indian Agricultural Research Institute is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 1,480 km apart.
  • Assam Down Town University is a private institution and Indian Agricultural Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university.
  • Assam Down Town University lists 13 programmes and Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Assam Down Town University lists 13 programmes in all and Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • M.Sc

Only at Assam Down Town University (11)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • B.Pharm
  • BPT
  • MA
  • M.Pharm

Only at Indian Agricultural Research Institute (2)

  • M.Tech
  • Ph.D

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