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Assam Skill University vs North Eastern Hill University

A side-by-side look at Assam Skill University in Mangaldai, Assam and North Eastern Hill University in Shillong, Meghalaya, both offering B.Tech / B.E. and MBA / PGDM. 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 Skill UniversityNorth Eastern Hill University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationMangaldai, AssamShillong, Meghalaya
Course fee range₹1.2L – ₹4.8L₹43k – ₹2.6L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#151-200, University
Programmes listed59
StreamsScienceArts, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-1372U-0341
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteasu.ac.in nehu.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 North Eastern Hill University: from ₹43,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Assam Skill University.
  • Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
  • North Eastern Hill University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Assam Skill University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Assam Skill University is in Mangaldai, Assam and North Eastern Hill University is in Shillong, Meghalaya, about 95 km apart.
  • Assam Skill University lists 5 programmes and North Eastern Hill University lists 9; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Assam Skill University lists 5 programmes in all and North Eastern Hill University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM

Only at Assam Skill University (1)

  • Diploma / Polytechnic

Only at North Eastern Hill University (7)

  • MCA
  • B.Arch
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • Ph.D

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