Bharathidasan University vs Central University of Gujarat
A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Central University of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, both offering MBA / PGDM, M.Sc and MA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bharathidasan University | Central University of Gujarat |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Gandhinagar, Gujarat |
| Course fee range | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹31.5k – ₹72.5k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #36, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 6 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0448 | U-0126 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | bdu.ac.in | cug.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 Central University of Gujarat: from ₹31,500, against ₹38,000 at Bharathidasan University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Bharathidasan University is ranked 36 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Central University of Gujarat is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Central University of Gujarat is in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, about 1,530 km apart.
- Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and Central University of Gujarat lists 6; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes in all and Central University of Gujarat lists 6; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Sc
- MA
- Ph.D
Only at Bharathidasan University (6)
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Tech
- M.Com

