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Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies vs Indira Gandhi University

A side-by-side look at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Indira Gandhi University in Meerpur, Haryana, both offering BA and MA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailCentral Institute of Higher Tibetan StudiesIndira Gandhi University
TypeDeemedGovernment
LocationVaranasi, Uttar PradeshMeerpur, Haryana
Course fee range₹14.9k – ₹32.5k₹28.5k – ₹2.6L
Highest package₹6 LPA₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed614
StreamsArtsArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0503U-0699
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websitecihts.ac.in igu.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 ₹28,500 at Indira Gandhi University.
  • Indira Gandhi University lists the higher top package: ₹8 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Indira Gandhi University is in Meerpur, Haryana, about 720 km apart.
  • Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is a deemed-to-be university and Indira Gandhi University is a government institution.
  • Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies lists 6 programmes and Indira Gandhi University lists 14; 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 Indira Gandhi University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • BA
  • MA

Only at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (1)

  • Ph.D

Only at Indira Gandhi University (14)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • M.Com
  • LLM

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