Babu Banarasi Das University vs Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
A side-by-side look at Babu Banarasi Das University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering MBA / PGDM. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Babu Banarasi Das University | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹1.6L – ₹7L | ₹2.5L – ₹21.8L |
| Highest package | ₹44 LPA | ₹85.4 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #17, Management |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 4 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Arts |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0499 | U-0102 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bbdu.ac.in | iift.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 ₹2.5 lakh at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade.
- Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists the higher top package: ₹85.4 LPA, against ₹44 LPA at Babu Banarasi Das University.
- Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is ranked 17 in the NIRF 2025 Management category; Babu Banarasi Das University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Babu Banarasi Das University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 420 km apart.
- Babu Banarasi Das University is a private institution and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is a deemed-to-be university.
- Babu Banarasi Das University lists 12 programmes and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists 4; 1 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 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- MBA / PGDM
Only at Babu Banarasi Das University (11)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
- Hotel Management
- M.Tech
- M.Pharm
Only at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (3)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- MA
- Ph.D
