Burdwan University vs Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)
A side-by-side look at Burdwan University in Bardhaman, West Bengal and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) in Guwahati, Assam, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and M.Tech 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 | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Bardhaman, West Bengal | Guwahati, Assam |
| Course fee range | ₹25.5k – ₹1.9L | ₹1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹2.4 Cr |
| NIRF 2025 | #151-200, University | #11, Overall |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 7 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0569 | U-0053 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | buruniv.ac.in | iitg.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 Burdwan University: from ₹25,500, against ₹1 lakh at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati).
- Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists the higher top package: ₹2.4 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Burdwan University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Burdwan University at 151-200 (University) and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) at 11 (Overall).
- Burdwan University is in Bardhaman, West Bengal and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is in Guwahati, Assam, about 510 km apart.
- Burdwan University lists 11 programmes and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) 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 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists 7; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Burdwan University (6)
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) (1)
- B.Des
