Gangadhar Meher University vs Maa Pateswari University
A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Maa Pateswari University in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and B.Com and 4 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 | Maa Pateswari University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Sambalpur, Odisha | Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹1.2L | ₹46.5k – ₹4L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 10 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0852 | U-1407 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | gmuniversity.ac.in | mpublp.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 ₹46,500 at Maa Pateswari University.
- Maa Pateswari 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 Maa Pateswari University is in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, about 690 km apart.
- Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Maa Pateswari University lists 10; 7 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 Maa Pateswari University lists 10; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
Only at Gangadhar Meher University (3)
- BCA
- MCA
- M.Com
Only at Maa Pateswari University (2)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Pharm

