Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies vs Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)
A side-by-side look at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) in Guwahati, Assam, both offering 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 | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Guwahati, Assam |
| Course fee range | ₹14.9k – ₹32.5k | ₹1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹2.4 Cr |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #11, Overall |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 7 |
| Streams | Arts | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0503 | U-0053 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | cihts.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 Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies: from ₹14,900, 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 ₹6 LPA at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies.
- Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is ranked 11 in the NIRF 2025 Overall 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 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is in Guwahati, Assam, about 870 km apart.
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is a deemed-to-be university and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is a government institution.
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies lists 6 programmes and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists 7; 1 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 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists 7; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- Ph.D
Only at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (2)
- BA
- MA
Only at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Des
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
