Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University vs Rabindra Bharati University
A side-by-side look at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata, West Bengal, both offering 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 | Rabindra Bharati University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Course fee range | ₹45k – ₹3.2L | ₹12k – ₹32k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #37, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 15 | 6 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Arts |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0498 | U-0581 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | bbau.ac.in | rbu.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 Rabindra Bharati University: from ₹12,000, against ₹45,000 at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Rabindra Bharati University.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is ranked 37 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Rabindra Bharati University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Rabindra Bharati University is in Kolkata, West Bengal, about 880 km apart.
- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University lists 15 programmes and Rabindra Bharati University lists 6; 1 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 Rabindra Bharati University lists 6; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- Ph.D
Only at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (14)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
Only at Rabindra Bharati University (3)
- BA
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- MA

