Chandigarh University vs Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA 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 | Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Deemed |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹1.1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 11 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-0469 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | pmu.edu |
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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST): from ₹1.1 lakh, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
- Chandigarh University lists the higher top package: ₹1.7 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST).
- Chandigarh University is ranked 19 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, about 2,240 km apart.
- Chandigarh University is a private institution and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is a deemed-to-be university.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (11)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Chandigarh University (13)
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Des
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM
