Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University vs Forest Research Institute
A side-by-side look at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, both offering M.Sc and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University | Forest Research Institute |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
| Course fee range | ₹45k – ₹3.2L | ₹1.8L – ₹2.7L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #37, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 15 | 3 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0498 | U-0553 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | bbau.ac.in | fridu.edu.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 Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University: from ₹45,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Forest Research Institute.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is ranked 37 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Forest Research Institute is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Forest Research Institute is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, about 490 km apart.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is a government institution and Forest Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University lists 15 programmes and Forest Research Institute lists 3; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University lists 15 programmes in all and Forest Research Institute lists 3; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (13)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
Only at Forest Research Institute (1)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
