Burdwan University vs ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
A side-by-side look at Burdwan University in Bardhaman, West Bengal and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education in Hyderabad, Telangana, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and B.Com and 2 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Burdwan University | ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Bardhaman, West Bengal | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Course fee range | ₹25.5k – ₹1.9L | ₹1.5L – ₹16L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹29 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #151-200, University | #46, Management |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 7 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0569 | U-0012 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | buruniv.ac.in | ifheindia.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 Burdwan University: from ₹25,500, against ₹1.5 lakh at ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education.
- ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education lists the higher top package: ₹29 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Burdwan University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Burdwan University at 151-200 (University) and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education at 46 (Management).
- Burdwan University is in Bardhaman, West Bengal and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education is in Hyderabad, Telangana, about 1,200 km apart.
- Burdwan University is a government institution and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education is a deemed-to-be university.
- Burdwan University lists 11 programmes and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education lists 7; 5 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Burdwan University lists 11 programmes in all and ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education lists 7; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Com
- BA
- Ph.D
Only at Burdwan University (6)
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (2)
- BBA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
