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Bharathidasan University vs Institute of Management and Research

A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Institute of Management and Research in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM and B.Com. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailBharathidasan UniversityInstitute of Management and Research
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationTiruchirappalli, Tamil NaduGhaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹38k – ₹1.1L₹1.8L – ₹3.3L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025#36, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed114
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceCommerce
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0448C-46116
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEAICTE, AISHE
Official websitebdu.ac.in imr.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 ₹1.8 lakh at Institute of Management and Research.
  • Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
  • Bharathidasan University is ranked 36 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Institute of Management and Research is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Institute of Management and Research is in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, about 2,000 km apart.
  • Bharathidasan University is a government institution and Institute of Management and Research is a private institution.
  • Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and Institute of Management and Research lists 4; 2 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 Institute of Management and Research lists 4; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • B.Com

Only at Bharathidasan University (8)

  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • Ph.D

Only at Institute of Management and Research (2)

  • BBA
  • BCA

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