Bharathidasan University vs Central University of Odisha
A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Central University of Odisha in Koraput, Odisha, 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 Odisha |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Koraput, Odisha |
| Course fee range | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹26.5k – ₹88k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #36, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 7 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0448 | U-0352 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | bdu.ac.in | cuo.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 Odisha: from ₹26,500, against ₹38,000 at Bharathidasan University.
- Bharathidasan University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Central University of Odisha.
- Bharathidasan University is ranked 36 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Central University of Odisha is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Central University of Odisha is in Koraput, Odisha, about 990 km apart.
- Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and Central University of Odisha lists 7; 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 Odisha lists 7; 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
Only at Central University of Odisha (1)
- B.Ed

