Chandigarh University vs Maa Shakumbhari University
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Maa Shakumbhari University in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 8 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | Maa Shakumbhari University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹30k – ₹1.2L |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹8 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 11 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-1213 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | msuniversity.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 Maa Shakumbhari University: from ₹30,000, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
- Chandigarh University lists the higher top package: ₹1.7 Cr, against ₹8 LPA at Maa Shakumbhari University.
- Chandigarh University is ranked 19 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Maa Shakumbhari University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and Maa Shakumbhari University is in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, about 130 km apart.
- Chandigarh University is a private institution and Maa Shakumbhari University is a government institution.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Maa Shakumbhari University lists 11; 11 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 Maa Shakumbhari University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (11)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Chandigarh University (13)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MCA
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
- B.Des
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- M.Tech
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM
