Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies vs Christ University
A side-by-side look at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Christ University in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering BA and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies | Christ University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Deemed |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹14.9k – ₹32.5k | ₹1.8L – ₹12L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹21.46 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #63, University |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0503 | U-0217 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | cihts.ac.in | christuniversity.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 Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies: from ₹14,900, against ₹1.8 lakh at Christ University.
- Christ University lists the higher top package: ₹21.46 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies.
- Christ University is ranked 63 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Christ University is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 1,490 km apart.
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies lists 6 programmes and Christ University lists 12; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies lists 6 programmes in all and Christ University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- BA
- Ph.D
Only at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (1)
- MA
Only at Christ University (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Tech
- LLM

