Babu Banarasi Das University vs Graphic Era
A side-by-side look at Babu Banarasi Das University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Graphic Era in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 5 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Babu Banarasi Das University | Graphic Era |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
| Course fee range | ₹1.6L – ₹7L | ₹3L – ₹13.6L |
| Highest package | ₹44 LPA | ₹84.88 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #48, University |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0499 | U-0555 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bbdu.ac.in | geu.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 Babu Banarasi Das University: from ₹1.7 lakh, against ₹3 lakh at Graphic Era.
- Graphic Era lists the higher top package: ₹84.88 LPA, against ₹44 LPA at Babu Banarasi Das University.
- Graphic Era is ranked 48 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 Graphic Era is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, about 480 km apart.
- Babu Banarasi Das University is a private institution and Graphic Era is a deemed-to-be university.
- Babu Banarasi Das University lists 12 programmes and Graphic Era lists 12; 8 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 Graphic Era lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (8)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- BA
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
Only at Babu Banarasi Das University (4)
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Arch
- Hotel Management
- M.Pharm
Only at Graphic Era (3)
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
