Gangadhar Meher University vs Kalyani University
A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Kalyani University in Kalyani, West Bengal, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and B.Com and 5 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Gangadhar Meher University | Kalyani University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Sambalpur, Odisha | Kalyani, West Bengal |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹1.2L | ₹26.5k – ₹1.8L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0852 | U-0576 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | gmuniversity.ac.in | klyuniv.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 Kalyani University: from ₹26,500, against ₹30,000 at Gangadhar Meher University.
- Kalyani University 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 Kalyani University is in Kalyani, West Bengal, about 490 km apart.
- Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Kalyani University lists 12; 8 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 Kalyani University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (8)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Gangadhar Meher University (2)
- BBA
- BCA
Only at Kalyani University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- Ph.D
