Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University vs Madras Engineering College
A side-by-side look at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Madras Engineering College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University | Madras Engineering College |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹45k – ₹3.2L | ₹1.8L – ₹8.4L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #37, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 15 | 4 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0498 | C-75754 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | bbau.ac.in | mec.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 Madras Engineering College.
- Madras Engineering College lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is ranked 37 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Madras Engineering College is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Madras Engineering College is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, about 1,540 km apart.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is a government institution and Madras Engineering College is a private institution.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University lists 15 programmes and Madras Engineering College lists 4; 4 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 Madras Engineering College lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (11)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
