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Chandigarh University vs DRIEMS University

A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and DRIEMS University in Cuttack, Odisha, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 4 more courses. 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
DetailChandigarh UniversityDRIEMS University
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationMohali, PunjabCuttack, Odisha
Course fee range₹1.7L – ₹13.6L₹1.4L – ₹5.2L
Highest package₹1.7 Cr₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025#19, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed5110
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0747U-1298
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websitecuchd.in driems.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 DRIEMS University: from ₹1.4 lakh, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
  • Chandigarh University lists the higher top package: ₹1.7 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at DRIEMS University.
  • Chandigarh University is ranked 19 in the NIRF 2025 University category; DRIEMS University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and DRIEMS University is in Cuttack, Odisha, about 1,480 km apart.
  • Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and DRIEMS University lists 10; 7 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes in all and DRIEMS University lists 10; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (7)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech

Only at Chandigarh University (17)

  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Arch
  • B.Des
  • Hotel Management
  • BPT
  • Journalism & Mass Comm
  • B.Ed
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • LLM
  • M.Pharm
  • Ph.D
  • GNM

Only at DRIEMS University (2)

  • B.Sc Nursing
  • Diploma / Polytechnic

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