Birla Institute of Technology & Science vs Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)
A side-by-side look at Birla Institute of Technology & Science in Pilani, Rajasthan and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and M.Tech and 1 more courses. 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 | Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Deemed |
| Location | Pilani, Rajasthan | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹7L – ₹21.6L | ₹1.1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹1.2 Cr | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #7, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 5 | 11 |
| Streams | Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0391 | U-0469 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | bits-pilani.ac.in | pmu.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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST): from ₹1.1 lakh, against ₹7 lakh at Birla Institute of Technology & Science.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science lists the higher top package: ₹1.2 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST).
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is ranked 7 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is in Pilani, Rajasthan and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, about 2,000 km apart.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science lists 5 programmes and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; 4 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Birla Institute of Technology & Science (1)
- Ph.D
Only at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (7)
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
