Bennett University vs Mahatma Gandhi University
A side-by-side look at Bennett University in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh and Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 10 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bennett University | Mahatma Gandhi University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh | Kottayam, Kerala |
| Course fee range | ₹5L – ₹16L | ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L |
| Highest package | ₹1.37 Cr | ₹15 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #43, University |
| Programmes listed | 119 | 14 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0890 | U-0262 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bennett.edu.in | mgu.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 Mahatma Gandhi University: from ₹35,500, against ₹5 lakh at Bennett University.
- Bennett University lists the higher top package: ₹1.37 Cr, against ₹15 LPA at Mahatma Gandhi University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 43 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Bennett University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Bennett University is in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh and Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala, about 2,090 km apart.
- Bennett University is a private institution and Mahatma Gandhi University is a government institution.
- Bennett University lists 119 programmes and Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14; 13 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Bennett University lists 119 programmes in all and Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (13)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- LLM
- Ph.D
Only at Bennett University (4)
- BA
- B.Des
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (3)
- B.Ed
- M.Com
- M.Pharm

