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Forest Research Institute vs Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology

A side-by-side look at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology in Burla, Odisha, both offering M.Sc and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Forest Research Institute logoForest Research InstituteDehradun, UttarakhandDeemedVeer Surendra Sai University of Technology logoVeer Surendra Sai University of TechnologyBurla, OdishaGovernmentNIRF 2025, University #151-200

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailForest Research InstituteVeer Surendra Sai University of Technology
TypeDeemedGovernment
LocationDehradun, UttarakhandBurla, Odisha
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹2.7L₹60k – ₹2.5L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹44 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#151-200, University
Programmes listed37
StreamsScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0553U-0367
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitefridu.edu.in vssut.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 Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology: from ₹60,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Forest Research Institute.
  • Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology lists the higher top package: ₹44 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Forest Research Institute.
  • Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Forest Research Institute is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Forest Research Institute is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand and Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology is in Burla, Odisha, about 1,140 km apart.
  • Forest Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university and Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology is a government institution.
  • Forest Research Institute lists 3 programmes and Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology lists 7; 2 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 Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology lists 7; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • M.Sc
  • Ph.D

Only at Forest Research Institute (1)

  • Diploma / Polytechnic

Only at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (5)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • B.Arch
  • M.Tech

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