Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University vs North Eastern Hill University
A side-by-side look at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and North Eastern Hill University in Shillong, Meghalaya, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 3 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 | North Eastern Hill University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Course fee range | ₹45k – ₹3.2L | ₹43k – ₹2.6L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #37, University | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 15 | 9 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0498 | U-0341 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bbau.ac.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 ₹45,000 at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University at 37 (University) and North Eastern Hill University at 151-200 (University).
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and North Eastern Hill University is in Shillong, Meghalaya, about 1,100 km apart.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University lists 15 programmes and North Eastern Hill University lists 9; 6 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 North Eastern Hill University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (9)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
Only at North Eastern Hill University (3)
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
- MA

