Bharathidasan University vs K.S. School of Engineering and Management
A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and K.S. School of Engineering and Management in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM, M.Tech and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bharathidasan University | K.S. School of Engineering and Management |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹1.8L – ₹9.2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #36, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 4 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0448 | C-1344 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC-2F, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | bdu.ac.in | kssem.edu.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 K.S. School of Engineering and Management.
- K.S. School of Engineering and Management lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Bharathidasan University.
- Bharathidasan University is ranked 36 in the NIRF 2025 University category; K.S. School of Engineering and Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and K.S. School of Engineering and Management is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 270 km apart.
- Bharathidasan University is a government institution and K.S. School of Engineering and Management is a private institution.
- Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and K.S. School of Engineering and Management lists 4; 3 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 K.S. School of Engineering and Management lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
- Ph.D
Only at Bharathidasan University (7)
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at K.S. School of Engineering and Management (1)
- B.Tech / B.E.
