Gangadhar Meher University vs Karnataka Samskrit University
A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Karnataka Samskrit University in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering BA and MA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Gangadhar Meher University | Karnataka Samskrit University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Sambalpur, Odisha | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹1.2L | ₹4k – ₹85k |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 7 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0852 | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC |
| Official website | gmuniversity.ac.in | ksu.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 Karnataka Samskrit University: from ₹4,000, against ₹30,000 at Gangadhar Meher University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹6 LPA.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Gangadhar Meher University is in Sambalpur, Odisha and Karnataka Samskrit University is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 1,160 km apart.
- Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Karnataka Samskrit University lists 7; 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 Karnataka Samskrit University lists 7; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- BA
- MA
Only at Gangadhar Meher University (8)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
- M.Com
Only at Karnataka Samskrit University (3)
- B.Ed
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- Ph.D
