Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University vs Himalayan University
A side-by-side look at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University in Pusa, Bihar and Himalayan University in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, both offering B.Sc and M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University | Himalayan University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Pusa, Bihar | Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹52.5k – ₹1.3L | ₹90k – ₹3.8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #101-150, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 4 | 12 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0075 | U-0719 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | rpcau.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 Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University: from ₹52,500, against ₹90,000 at Himalayan University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Himalayan University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University is in Pusa, Bihar and Himalayan University is in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, about 800 km apart.
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University is a government institution and Himalayan University is a private institution.
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University lists 4 programmes and Himalayan University lists 12; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University lists 4 programmes in all and Himalayan University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
Only at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University (2)
- M.Tech
- Ph.D
Only at Himalayan University (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
- MA

