Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies vs Maa Pateswari University
A side-by-side look at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Maa Pateswari University in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, both offering BA and MA. 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 | Maa Pateswari University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh | Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹14.9k – ₹32.5k | ₹46.5k – ₹4L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 10 |
| Streams | Arts | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0503 | U-1407 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | cihts.ac.in | mpublp.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 ₹46,500 at Maa Pateswari University.
- Maa Pateswari University lists the higher top package: ₹12 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.
- Both are in Uttar Pradesh: Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies in Varanasi and Maa Pateswari University in Balrampur, about 240 km apart.
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is a deemed-to-be university and Maa Pateswari University is a government institution.
- Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies lists 6 programmes and Maa Pateswari University lists 10; 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 Maa Pateswari University lists 10; 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 Maa Pateswari University (7)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc

