Gangadhar Meher University vs Rai University
A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Rai University in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 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 | Rai University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Sambalpur, Odisha | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹1.2L | ₹1.2L – ₹4.2L |
| 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-0790 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | gmuniversity.ac.in | raiuniversity.edu |
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 ₹1.2 lakh at Rai University.
- Rai 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 Rai University is in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, about 1,200 km apart.
- Gangadhar Meher University is a government institution and Rai University is a private institution.
- Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Rai 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 Rai University lists 12; 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 Rai University (3)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm

