Bengaluru City University vs North Eastern Hill University
A side-by-side look at Bengaluru City University in Bengaluru, Karnataka and North Eastern Hill University in Shillong, Meghalaya, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and B.Ed and 2 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 | North Eastern Hill University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Shillong, Meghalaya |
| Course fee range | ₹24k – ₹90k | ₹43k – ₹2.6L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 9 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0956 | U-0341 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bcu.ac.in | nehu.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 Bengaluru City University: from ₹24,000, against ₹43,000 at North Eastern Hill University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- North Eastern Hill University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Bengaluru City University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Bengaluru City University is in Bengaluru, Karnataka and North Eastern Hill University is in Shillong, Meghalaya, about 2,050 km apart.
- Bengaluru City University lists 12 programmes and North Eastern Hill University lists 9; 5 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 North Eastern Hill University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
Only at Bengaluru City University (7)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Com
Only at North Eastern Hill University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Arch
- M.Tech
- Ph.D

