Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy vs Gangadhar Meher University
A side-by-side look at Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy in Hyderabad, Telangana and Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy | Gangadhar Meher University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Hyderabad, Telangana | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹5.4L | ₹30k – ₹1.2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 7 | 10 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1324 | U-0852 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | aurora.edu.in | gmuniversity.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 Gangadhar Meher University: from ₹30,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy.
- Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Gangadhar Meher University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy is in Hyderabad, Telangana and Gangadhar Meher University is in Sambalpur, Odisha, about 730 km apart.
- Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy is a deemed-to-be university and Gangadhar Meher University is a government institution.
- Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy lists 7 programmes and Gangadhar Meher University lists 10; 6 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy lists 7 programmes in all and Gangadhar Meher University lists 10; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
Only at Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy (1)
- B.Tech / B.E.
Only at Gangadhar Meher University (4)
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
