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Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies vs Periyar University

A side-by-side look at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Periyar University in Salem, Tamil Nadu, both offering MA and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies logoCentral Institute of Higher Tibetan StudiesVaranasi, Uttar PradeshDeemedPeriyar University logoPeriyar UniversitySalem, Tamil NaduGovernmentNIRF 2025, University #94

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailCentral Institute of Higher Tibetan StudiesPeriyar University
TypeDeemedGovernment
LocationVaranasi, Uttar PradeshSalem, Tamil Nadu
Course fee range₹14.9k – ₹32.5k₹18.5k – ₹39.5k
Highest package₹6 LPA₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#94, University
Programmes listed68
StreamsArtsArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0503U-0470
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitecihts.ac.in periyaruniversity.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 ₹18,500 at Periyar University.
  • Periyar University lists the higher top package: ₹8 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies.
  • Periyar University is ranked 94 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 Periyar University is in Salem, Tamil Nadu, about 1,610 km apart.
  • Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies is a deemed-to-be university and Periyar University is a government institution.
  • Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies lists 6 programmes and Periyar University lists 8; 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 Periyar University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MA
  • Ph.D

Only at Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (1)

  • BA

Only at Periyar University (5)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • M.Sc
  • M.Com

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