Birla Institute of Technology & Science vs L M Thapar School of Management
A side-by-side look at Birla Institute of Technology & Science in Pilani, Rajasthan and L M Thapar School of Management in Dera Bassi, Punjab, both offering MBA / PGDM and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Birla Institute of Technology & Science | L M Thapar School of Management |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Deemed |
| Location | Pilani, Rajasthan | Dera Bassi, Punjab |
| Course fee range | ₹7L – ₹21.6L | ₹4.5L – ₹15.7L |
| Highest package | ₹1.2 Cr | ₹25 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #7, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 5 | 2 |
| Streams | Science | Any |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0391 | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | AICTE |
| Official website | bits-pilani.ac.in | lmtsm.thapar.edu |
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 L M Thapar School of Management: from ₹4.5 lakh, against ₹7 lakh at Birla Institute of Technology & Science.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science lists the higher top package: ₹1.2 Cr, against ₹25 LPA at L M Thapar School of Management.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is ranked 7 in the NIRF 2025 University category; L M Thapar School of Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is in Pilani, Rajasthan and L M Thapar School of Management is in Dera Bassi, Punjab, about 280 km apart.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science lists 5 programmes and L M Thapar School of Management lists 2; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Birla Institute of Technology & Science lists 5 programmes in all and L M Thapar School of Management lists 2; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MBA / PGDM
- Ph.D
Only at Birla Institute of Technology & Science (3)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- M.Tech
- M.Sc

