Birla Institute of Technology & Science vs Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM)
A side-by-side look at Birla Institute of Technology & Science in Pilani, Rajasthan and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, both offering MBA / PGDM. 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 | Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Pilani, Rajasthan | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Course fee range | ₹7L – ₹21.6L | ₹14L – ₹15L |
| Highest package | ₹1.2 Cr | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #7, University | #75, Management |
| Programmes listed | 5 | 1 |
| Streams | Science | Any |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0391 | S-19472 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | bits-pilani.ac.in | welingkar.org |
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 Birla Institute of Technology & Science: from ₹7 lakh, against ₹14 lakh at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM).
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science lists the higher top package: ₹1.2 Cr, against ₹24 LPA at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM).
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Birla Institute of Technology & Science at 7 (University) and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) at 75 (Management).
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is in Pilani, Rajasthan and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, about 1,070 km apart.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is a deemed-to-be university and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is a private institution.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science lists 5 programmes and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1; 1 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 Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- MBA / PGDM
Only at Birla Institute of Technology & Science (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
