Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya vs Periyar University
A side-by-side look at Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh and Periyar University in Salem, Tamil Nadu, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and B.Sc and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya | Periyar University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Sagar, Madhya Pradesh | Salem, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹1.8L | ₹18.5k – ₹39.5k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹8 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #94, University |
| Programmes listed | 15 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0271 | U-0470 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | dhsgsu.edu.in | periyaruniversity.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 Periyar University: from ₹18,500, against ₹30,000 at Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya.
- Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at Periyar University.
- Periyar University is ranked 94 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya is in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh and Periyar University is in Salem, Tamil Nadu, about 1,350 km apart.
- Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya lists 15 programmes and Periyar University lists 8; 7 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya lists 15 programmes in all and Periyar University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- Ph.D
Only at Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya (8)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- BA
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Pharm

