Chandigarh University vs Sona Devi University
A side-by-side look at Chandigarh University in Mohali, Punjab and Sona Devi University in Ranchi, Jharkhand, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 11 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Chandigarh University | Sona Devi University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Mohali, Punjab | Ranchi, Jharkhand |
| Course fee range | ₹1.7L – ₹13.6L | ₹70k – ₹4.4L |
| Highest package | ₹1.7 Cr | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #19, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 51 | 15 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0747 | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC |
| Official website | cuchd.in | sonadeviuniversity.com |
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 Sona Devi 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 Sona Devi University.
- Chandigarh University is ranked 19 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Sona Devi University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Chandigarh University is in Mohali, Punjab and Sona Devi University is in Ranchi, Jharkhand, about 1,190 km apart.
- Chandigarh University lists 51 programmes and Sona Devi University lists 15; 14 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 Sona Devi University lists 15; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (14)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Chandigarh University (10)
- B.Arch
- B.Des
- Hotel Management
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- M.Tech
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM
