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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

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailAurora Higher Education and Research AcademyNorth Eastern Hill University
TypeDeemedGovernment
LocationHyderabad, TelanganaShillong, Meghalaya
Course fee range₹1.2L – ₹5.4L₹43k – ₹2.6L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#151-200, University
Programmes listed79
StreamsCommerce, ScienceArts, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-1324U-0341
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteaurora.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

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