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Assam Down Town University vs Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)

A side-by-side look at Assam Down Town University in Guwahati, Assam and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA 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 UniversityPeriyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)
TypePrivateDeemed
LocationGuwahati, AssamThanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹6.4L₹1.1L – ₹8L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed1311
StreamsArts, ScienceCommerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0683U-0469
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteadtu.in pmu.edu

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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST): from ₹1.1 lakh, against ₹1.8 lakh at Assam Down Town University.
  • Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Assam Down Town University is in Guwahati, Assam and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, about 2,180 km apart.
  • Assam Down Town University is a private institution and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is a deemed-to-be university.
  • Assam Down Town University lists 13 programmes and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (7)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • M.Sc

Only at Assam Down Town University (5)

  • BA
  • B.Pharm
  • BPT
  • MA
  • M.Pharm

Only at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (4)

  • B.Com
  • B.Arch
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech

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