Christ University vs Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
A side-by-side look at Christ University in Bengaluru, Karnataka and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Christ University | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8L – ₹12L | ₹1.8L – ₹7L |
| Highest package | ₹21.46 LPA | ₹45 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #63, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 9 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0217 | U-0549 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | christuniversity.in | aktu.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
- Both list course fees from ₹1.8 lakh.
- Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University lists the higher top package: ₹45 LPA, against ₹21.46 LPA at Christ University.
- Christ University is ranked 63 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Christ University is in Bengaluru, Karnataka and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, about 1,590 km apart.
- Christ University is a deemed-to-be university and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University is a government institution.
- Christ University lists 12 programmes and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University lists 9; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Christ University lists 12 programmes in all and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at Christ University (8)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- LLM
- Ph.D
Only at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (4)
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
- Hotel Management
- M.Pharm

