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Forest Research Institute vs Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University

A side-by-side look at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University in Sikar, Rajasthan, 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, UttarakhandDeemedPandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University logoPandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati UniversitySikar, RajasthanGovernment

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailForest Research InstitutePandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University
TypeDeemedGovernment
LocationDehradun, UttarakhandSikar, Rajasthan
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹2.7L₹10k – ₹70k
Highest package₹12 LPA₹6 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed39
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0553U-0785
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitefridu.edu.in shekhauni.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 Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University: from ₹10,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Forest Research Institute.
  • Forest Research Institute lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati 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 Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University is in Sikar, Rajasthan, about 410 km apart.
  • Forest Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University is a government institution.
  • Forest Research Institute lists 3 programmes and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati 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 Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati 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 Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University (8)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Ed
  • MA
  • M.Com

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