Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University vs Panjab University
A side-by-side look at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Panjab University in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and B.Sc and 8 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 | Panjab University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Chandigarh, Chandigarh |
| Course fee range | ₹45k – ₹3.2L | ₹50k – ₹3.8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹80 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #37, University | #35, University |
| Programmes listed | 15 | 12 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0498 | U-0078 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bbau.ac.in | puchd.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 Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University: from ₹45,000, against ₹50,000 at Panjab University.
- Panjab University lists the higher top package: ₹80 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University at 37 (University) and Panjab University at 35 (University).
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Panjab University is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh, about 600 km apart.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University lists 15 programmes and Panjab University lists 12; 11 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 Panjab University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (11)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
Only at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (4)
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
Only at Panjab University (1)
- MA
