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Gangadhar Meher University vs Harcourt Butler Technical University

A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Harcourt Butler Technical University in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM and MCA. 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
DetailGangadhar Meher UniversityHarcourt Butler Technical University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationSambalpur, OdishaKanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹30k – ₹1.2L₹1.8L – ₹5.4L
Highest package₹6 LPA₹44 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed105
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0852U-0864
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitegmuniversity.ac.in hbtu.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 Gangadhar Meher University: from ₹30,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Harcourt Butler Technical University.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University lists the higher top package: ₹44 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Gangadhar Meher University.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Gangadhar Meher University is in Sambalpur, Odisha and Harcourt Butler Technical University is in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, about 670 km apart.
  • Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Harcourt Butler Technical University lists 5; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes in all and Harcourt Butler Technical University lists 5; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA

Only at Gangadhar Meher University (8)

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

Only at Harcourt Butler Technical University (3)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • M.Tech
  • Ph.D

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