Bharathidasan University vs St. Claret College
A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and St. Claret College in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering B.Com, B.Sc and BA and 2 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bharathidasan University | St. Claret College |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹1.7L – ₹3.6L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹8 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #36, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 7 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0448 | C-20977 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC-2F, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | bdu.ac.in | claretcollege.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 ₹1.7 lakh at St. Claret College.
- Bharathidasan University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at St. Claret College.
- Bharathidasan University is ranked 36 in the NIRF 2025 University category; St. Claret College is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and St. Claret College is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 280 km apart.
- Bharathidasan University is a government institution and St. Claret College is a private institution.
- Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and St. Claret College lists 7; 5 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 St. Claret College lists 7; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- M.Com
Only at Bharathidasan University (5)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
- MA
- Ph.D
Only at St. Claret College (2)
- BBA
- BCA
