Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University vs Himalayan University
A side-by-side look at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh and Himalayan University in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, 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 | Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University | Himalayan University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh | Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹2.8L | ₹90k – ₹3.8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #151-200, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 16 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0508 | U-0719 |
| In the official registers | AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | ddugu.ac.in | himalayanuniversity.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 Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University: from ₹30,000, against ₹90,000 at Himalayan University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Himalayan University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University is in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh and Himalayan University is in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, about 1,010 km apart.
- Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University is a government institution and Himalayan University is a private institution.
- Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University lists 16 programmes and Himalayan University lists 12; 11 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University lists 16 programmes in all and Himalayan University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (11)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
Only at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University (5)
- B.Com
- M.Tech
- M.Com
- LLM
- Ph.D
Only at Himalayan University (1)
- B.Pharm

