Gangadhar Meher University vs Rabindranath Tagore University
A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Rabindranath Tagore University in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA 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 | Rabindranath Tagore University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Sambalpur, Odisha | Raisen, Madhya Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹1.2L | ₹70k – ₹4L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 13 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0852 | U-0656 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | gmuniversity.ac.in | rntu.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 ₹70,000 at Rabindranath Tagore University.
- Rabindranath Tagore University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Gangadhar Meher University.
- Rabindranath Tagore University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Gangadhar Meher University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Gangadhar Meher University is in Sambalpur, Odisha and Rabindranath Tagore University is in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, about 690 km apart.
- Gangadhar Meher University is a government institution and Rabindranath Tagore University is a private institution.
- Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Rabindranath Tagore University lists 13; 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 Rabindranath Tagore University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (8)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
Only at Gangadhar Meher University (2)
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Rabindranath Tagore University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech

