Bharathidasan University vs Sapthagiri Institute of Management
A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Sapthagiri Institute of Management in Bengaluru, Karnataka, 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
| Detail | Bharathidasan University | Sapthagiri Institute of Management |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹3L – ₹3.6L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #36, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 3 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Commerce |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0448 | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | Not matched yet |
| Official website | bdu.ac.in | sapthagiri.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 ₹3 lakh at Sapthagiri Institute of Management.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Bharathidasan University is ranked 36 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Sapthagiri Institute of Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Sapthagiri Institute of Management is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 290 km apart.
- Bharathidasan University is a government institution and Sapthagiri Institute of Management is a private institution.
- Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and Sapthagiri Institute of Management lists 3; 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 Sapthagiri Institute of Management lists 3; 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 Sapthagiri Institute of Management (1)
- BBA
