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Gangadhar Meher University vs Institute of Management and Research

A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Institute of Management and Research in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Gangadhar Meher University logoGangadhar Meher UniversitySambalpur, OdishaGovernmentInstitute of Management and Research logoInstitute of Management and ResearchGhaziabad, Uttar PradeshPrivate

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailGangadhar Meher UniversityInstitute of Management and Research
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationSambalpur, OdishaGhaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹30k – ₹1.2L₹1.8L – ₹3.3L
Highest package₹6 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed104
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceCommerce
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0852C-46116
In the official registersUGC, AISHEAICTE, AISHE
Official websitegmuniversity.ac.in imr.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 Institute of Management and Research.
  • Institute of Management and Research lists the higher top package: ₹12 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 Institute of Management and Research is in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, about 1,040 km apart.
  • Gangadhar Meher University is a government institution and Institute of Management and Research is a private institution.
  • Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Institute of Management and Research lists 4; 4 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 Institute of Management and Research lists 4; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com

Only at Gangadhar Meher University (6)

  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com

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