Bharathidasan University vs Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and B.Sc and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bharathidasan University | Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹2.8L – ₹14L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹36 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #36, University | #101-150, University |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 11 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0448 | U-0454 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bdu.ac.in | hindustanuniv.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 Bharathidasan University: from ₹38,000, against ₹2.8 lakh at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science lists the higher top package: ₹36 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Bharathidasan University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Bharathidasan University at 36 (University) and Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science at 101-150 (University).
- Both are in Tamil Nadu: Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli and Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science in Chennai, about 280 km apart.
- Bharathidasan University is a government institution and Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is a deemed-to-be university.
- Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science lists 11; 6 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 Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Bharathidasan University (4)
- B.Com
- BA
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Arch
- B.Des

