Bengaluru City University vs National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
A side-by-side look at Bengaluru City University in Bengaluru, Karnataka and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering B.Sc, BA and B.Ed and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bengaluru City University | National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹24k – ₹90k | ₹51.5k – ₹1.3L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 6 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0956 | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC |
| Official website | bcu.ac.in | ncert.nic.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 Bengaluru City University: from ₹24,000, against ₹51,500 at National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT).
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Bengaluru City University is in Bengaluru, Karnataka and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 1,730 km apart.
- Bengaluru City University is a government institution and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is a deemed-to-be university.
- Bengaluru City University lists 12 programmes and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) lists 6; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Bengaluru City University lists 12 programmes in all and National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) lists 6; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Sc
- BA
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
Only at Bengaluru City University (8)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- MA
- M.Com
Only at National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) (1)
- Ph.D

