Chandigarh University vs Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 6 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹80k – ₹3.4L |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 9 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-0194 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | iust.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 Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University: from ₹80,000, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
- Chandigarh University lists the higher top package: ₹1.7 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Chandigarh University at 19 (University) and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University at 151-200 (University).
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University is in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, about 380 km apart.
- Chandigarh University is a private institution and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University is a government institution.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University lists 9; 9 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 Islamic University of Sciences & Technology University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
Only at Chandigarh University (15)
- B.Com
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
- B.Des
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- B.Ed
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM

