Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy vs North Eastern Hill University
A side-by-side look at Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy in Hyderabad, Telangana and North Eastern Hill University in Shillong, Meghalaya, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA. 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 | North Eastern Hill University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Hyderabad, Telangana | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Course fee range | ₹1.2L – ₹5.4L | ₹43k – ₹2.6L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 7 | 9 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1324 | U-0341 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | aurora.edu.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 Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- North Eastern Hill University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy is in Hyderabad, Telangana and North Eastern Hill University is in Shillong, Meghalaya, about 1,650 km apart.
- Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy is a deemed-to-be university and North Eastern Hill University is a government institution.
- Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy lists 7 programmes and North Eastern Hill University lists 9; 3 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 North Eastern Hill University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
Only at Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy (4)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
Only at North Eastern Hill University (6)
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- Ph.D
