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Assam Down Town University vs Panjab University

A side-by-side look at Assam Down Town University in Guwahati, Assam and Panjab University in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and B.Sc and 4 more courses. 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 UniversityPanjab University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationGuwahati, AssamChandigarh, Chandigarh
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹6.4L₹50k – ₹3.8L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹80 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#35, University
Programmes listed1312
StreamsArts, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0683U-0078
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteadtu.in puchd.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 Panjab University: from ₹50,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Assam Down Town University.
  • Panjab University lists the higher top package: ₹80 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Assam Down Town University.
  • Panjab University is ranked 35 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 Panjab University is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, about 1,560 km apart.
  • Assam Down Town University is a private institution and Panjab University is a government institution.
  • Assam Down Town University lists 13 programmes and Panjab University lists 12; 7 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 Panjab University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (7)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • B.Sc
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Pharm

Only at Assam Down Town University (5)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • BA
  • BPT

Only at Panjab University (5)

  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • M.Tech
  • M.Com
  • LLM
  • Ph.D

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