Birla Institute of Technology & Science vs Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra
A side-by-side look at Birla Institute of Technology & Science in Pilani, Rajasthan and Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra in Nagrota Bagwan, Himachal Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E.. 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 | Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Pilani, Rajasthan | Nagrota Bagwan, Himachal Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹7L – ₹21.6L | ₹1.1L |
| Highest package | ₹1.2 Cr | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #7, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 5 | 1 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0391 | C-53367 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | AICTE, COA, AISHE |
| Official website | bits-pilani.ac.in | rggec.ac.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 Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra: 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 ₹6 LPA at Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is ranked 7 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is in Pilani, Rajasthan and Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra is in Nagrota Bagwan, Himachal Pradesh, about 420 km apart.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science is a deemed-to-be university and Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra is a government institution.
- Birla Institute of Technology & Science lists 5 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra 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 Rajiv Gandhi Govt. Engg. College Kangra at Nagrota Kangra lists 1; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- B.Tech / B.E.
Only at Birla Institute of Technology & Science (4)
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D

