Chandigarh University vs National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA)
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹33.5k – ₹59.5k |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹18 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 3 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Any |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-0114 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | niepa.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 National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA): from ₹33,500, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
- Chandigarh University lists the higher top package: ₹1.7 Cr, against ₹18 LPA at National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA).
- Chandigarh University is ranked 19 in the NIRF 2025 University category; National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 260 km apart.
- Chandigarh University is a private institution and National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) is a deemed-to-be university.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) lists 3; 1 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 National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) lists 3; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- Ph.D
Only at Chandigarh University (23)
- 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
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- GNM
Only at National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) (1)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
