Bishop Heber College vs Madras Engineering College
A side-by-side look at Bishop Heber College in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu and Madras Engineering College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, both offering MBA / PGDM and MCA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Bishop Heber College | Madras Engineering College |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹50k – ₹1.8L | ₹1.8L – ₹8.4L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 4 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | C-35825 | C-75754 |
| In the official registers | UGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | bhc.edu.in | mec.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 Bishop Heber College: from ₹50,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Madras Engineering College.
- Madras Engineering College lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Bishop Heber College.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Both are in Tamil Nadu: Bishop Heber College in Tiruchirappalli and Madras Engineering College in Chennai, about 280 km apart.
- Bishop Heber College lists 10 programmes and Madras Engineering College lists 4; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Bishop Heber College lists 10 programmes in all and Madras Engineering College lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
Only at Bishop Heber College (8)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Madras Engineering College (2)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- M.Tech
