Chandigarh University vs Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati)
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) in Guwahati, Assam, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and B.Des and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | Guwahati, Assam |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹2.4 Cr |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | #11, Overall |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 7 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-0053 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | iitg.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 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati): from ₹1 lakh, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
- Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists the higher top package: ₹2.4 Cr, against ₹1.7 Cr at Chandigarh University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Chandigarh University at 19 (University) and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) at 11 (Overall).
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is in Guwahati, Assam, about 1,560 km apart.
- Chandigarh University is a private institution and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is a government institution.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists 7; 6 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 Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) lists 7; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Des
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Chandigarh University (18)
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- B.Ed
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- GNM
