Chandigarh University vs Odisha State Open University
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Odisha State Open University in Sambalpur, Odisha, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 7 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | Odisha State Open University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹3k – ₹30k |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 13 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-0932 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | osou.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 Odisha State Open University: from ₹3,000, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
- Chandigarh University lists the higher top package: ₹1.7 Cr, against ₹6 LPA at Odisha State Open University.
- Chandigarh University is ranked 19 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Odisha State Open University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and Odisha State Open University is in Sambalpur, Odisha, about 1,270 km apart.
- Chandigarh University is a private institution and Odisha State Open University is a government institution.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Odisha State Open University lists 13; 10 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 Odisha State Open University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (10)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Chandigarh University (14)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
- B.Des
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM
Only at Odisha State Open University (1)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
