Forest Research Institute vs Palamuru University
A side-by-side look at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Palamuru University in Mahabubnagar, Telangana, both offering M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Forest Research Institute | Palamuru University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Dehradun, Uttarakhand | Mahabubnagar, Telangana |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8L – ₹2.7L | ₹15k – ₹1.2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 3 | 9 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0553 | U-0028 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | fridu.edu.in | palamuruuniversity.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 Palamuru University: from ₹15,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Forest Research Institute.
- Forest Research Institute lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Palamuru University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Forest Research Institute is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Palamuru University is in Mahabubnagar, Telangana, about 1,510 km apart.
- Forest Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university and Palamuru University is a government institution.
- Forest Research Institute lists 3 programmes and Palamuru University lists 9; 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 Palamuru University lists 9; 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 Palamuru University (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Com
- M.Pharm
