Bharathidasan University vs Vaishno College of Engineering
A side-by-side look at Bharathidasan University in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Vaishno College of Engineering in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM and M.Tech. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bharathidasan University | Vaishno College of Engineering |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Kangra, Himachal Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹38k – ₹1.1L | ₹1.1L – ₹3.4L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹10 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #36, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 6 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0448 | C-11353 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | bdu.ac.in | vaishno.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 ₹1.1 lakh at Vaishno College of Engineering.
- Bharathidasan University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹10 LPA at Vaishno College of Engineering.
- Bharathidasan University is ranked 36 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Vaishno College of Engineering is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Bharathidasan University is in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Vaishno College of Engineering is in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, about 2,410 km apart.
- Bharathidasan University is a government institution and Vaishno College of Engineering is a private institution.
- Bharathidasan University lists 11 programmes and Vaishno College of Engineering lists 6; 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 Vaishno College of Engineering lists 6; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
Only at Bharathidasan University (8)
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- Ph.D
Only at Vaishno College of Engineering (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- BCA
- Diploma / Polytechnic

