Chandigarh University vs Rabindranath Tagore University
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Rabindranath Tagore University in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 9 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | Rabindranath Tagore University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | Raisen, Madhya Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹70k – ₹4L |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 13 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | U-0656 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | cuchd.in | rntu.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 Rabindranath Tagore University: from ₹70,000, against ₹1.7 lakh at Chandigarh University.
- Chandigarh University lists the higher top package: ₹1.7 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Rabindranath Tagore University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Chandigarh University at 19 (University) and Rabindranath Tagore University at 151-200 (University).
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and Rabindranath Tagore University is in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, about 850 km apart.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Rabindranath Tagore University lists 13; 12 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 Rabindranath Tagore University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (12)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Chandigarh University (12)
- B.Arch
- B.Des
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- B.Ed
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM

