Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies vs Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University
A side-by-side look at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, both offering BA, MA 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 | Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹14.9k – ₹32.5k | ₹30k – ₹2.8L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0503 | U-0547 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | cihts.ac.in | kmclu.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 ₹30,000 at Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹6 LPA.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Both are in Uttar Pradesh: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies in Varanasi and Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University in Lucknow, about 280 km apart.
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is a deemed-to-be university and Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University is a government institution.
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies lists 6 programmes and Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University lists 12; 3 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 Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- BA
- MA
- Ph.D
Only at Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
- M.Com

