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Forest Research Institute vs St. Claret College

A side-by-side look at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and St. Claret College in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailForest Research InstituteSt. Claret College
TypeDeemedPrivate
LocationDehradun, UttarakhandBengaluru, Karnataka
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹2.7L₹1.7L – ₹3.6L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed37
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0553C-20977
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC-2F, AICTE, AISHE
Official websitefridu.edu.in claretcollege.edu.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 St. Claret College: from ₹1.7 lakh, against ₹1.8 lakh at Forest Research Institute.
  • Forest Research Institute lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at St. Claret College.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Forest Research Institute is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and St. Claret College is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 1,920 km apart.
  • Forest Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university and St. Claret College is a private institution.
  • Forest Research Institute lists 3 programmes and St. Claret College lists 7; 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 St. Claret College lists 7; 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 St. Claret College (6)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • M.Com

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