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Babu Banarasi Das University vs Bharathidasan University

A side-by-side look at Babu Banarasi Das University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and BA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Babu Banarasi Das University logoBabu Banarasi Das UniversityLucknow, Uttar PradeshPrivateBharathidasan University logoBharathidasan UniversityTiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduGovernmentNIRF 2025, University #36

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailBabu Banarasi Das UniversityBharathidasan University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationLucknow, Uttar PradeshTiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
Course fee range₹1.6L – ₹7L₹38k – ₹1.1L
Highest package₹44 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#36, University
Programmes listed1211
StreamsArts, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0499U-0448
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitebbdu.ac.in bdu.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 Bharathidasan University: from ₹38,000, against ₹1.7 lakh at Babu Banarasi Das University.
  • Babu Banarasi Das University lists the higher top package: ₹44 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Bharathidasan University.
  • Bharathidasan University is ranked 36 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Babu Banarasi Das University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Babu Banarasi Das University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, about 1,810 km apart.
  • Babu Banarasi Das University is a private institution and Bharathidasan University is a government institution.
  • Babu Banarasi Das University lists 12 programmes and Bharathidasan University lists 11; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Babu Banarasi Das University lists 12 programmes in all and Bharathidasan University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • BA
  • M.Tech

Only at Babu Banarasi Das University (8)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • B.Arch
  • Hotel Management
  • M.Pharm

Only at Bharathidasan University (6)

  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • Ph.D

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