Bharathidasan University vs Rajiv Gandhi University
A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Rajiv Gandhi University in Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and M.Tech and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bharathidasan University | Rajiv Gandhi University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹31k – ₹2.3L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #36, University | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0448 | U-0047 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bdu.ac.in | rgu.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 Rajiv Gandhi University: from ₹31,000, against ₹38,000 at Bharathidasan University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Bharathidasan University at 36 (University) and Rajiv Gandhi University at 151-200 (University).
- Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Rajiv Gandhi University is in Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, about 2,400 km apart.
- Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi University lists 8; 7 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 Rajiv Gandhi University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- Ph.D
Only at Bharathidasan University (3)
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
Only at Rajiv Gandhi University (3)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BCA
- B.Ed
