Chandigarh University vs Indian Agricultural Research Institute
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering M.Tech, M.Sc and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | Indian Agricultural Research Institute |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹42.5k – ₹79.5k |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹18 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | #16, University |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 3 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-0101 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | iari.res.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 Indian Agricultural Research Institute: from ₹42,500, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
- Chandigarh University lists the higher top package: ₹1.7 Cr, against ₹18 LPA at Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Chandigarh University at 19 (University) and Indian Agricultural Research Institute at 16 (University).
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and Indian Agricultural Research Institute is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 240 km apart.
- Chandigarh University is a private institution and Indian Agricultural Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3; 3 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 Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Chandigarh University (21)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
- B.Des
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- B.Ed
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- GNM

