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Forest Research Institute vs IIMT University

A side-by-side look at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and IIMT University in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, both offering M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Forest Research Institute logoForest Research InstituteDehradun, UttarakhandDeemedIIMT University logoIIMT UniversityMeerut, Uttar PradeshPrivate

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailForest Research InstituteIIMT University
TypeDeemedPrivate
LocationDehradun, UttarakhandMeerut, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹2.7L₹1L – ₹5.2L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹32 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed314
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0553U-0889
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitefridu.edu.in iimtu.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 IIMT University: from ₹1 lakh, against ₹1.8 lakh at Forest Research Institute.
  • IIMT University lists the higher top package: ₹32 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Forest Research Institute.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Forest Research Institute is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and IIMT University is in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, about 150 km apart.
  • Forest Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university and IIMT University is a private institution.
  • Forest Research Institute lists 3 programmes and IIMT University lists 14; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Forest Research Institute lists 3 programmes in all and IIMT University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • M.Sc

Only at Forest Research Institute (2)

  • Diploma / Polytechnic
  • Ph.D

Only at IIMT University (12)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech

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