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Forest Research Institute vs Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)

A side-by-side look at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, 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, UttarakhandDeemedPeriyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) logoPeriyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)Thanjavur, Tamil NaduDeemed

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailForest Research InstitutePeriyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)
TypeDeemedDeemed
LocationDehradun, UttarakhandThanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹2.7L₹1.1L – ₹8L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed311
StreamsScienceCommerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0553U-0469
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websitefridu.edu.in pmu.edu

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 Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST): from ₹1.1 lakh, against ₹1.8 lakh at Forest Research Institute.
  • Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Forest Research Institute is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, about 2,190 km apart.
  • Forest Research Institute lists 3 programmes and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (10)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • B.Arch
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech

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