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Gangadhar Meher University vs Sapthagiri Institute of Management

A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Sapthagiri Institute of Management in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and B.Com. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailGangadhar Meher UniversitySapthagiri Institute of Management
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationSambalpur, OdishaBengaluru, Karnataka
Course fee range₹30k – ₹1.2L₹3L – ₹3.6L
Highest package₹6 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed103
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceCommerce
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0852Not matched yet
In the official registersUGC, AISHENot matched yet
Official websitegmuniversity.ac.in sapthagiri.edu.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 ₹3 lakh at Sapthagiri Institute of Management.
  • Sapthagiri Institute of Management 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 Sapthagiri Institute of Management is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 1,160 km apart.
  • Gangadhar Meher University is a government institution and Sapthagiri Institute of Management is a private institution.
  • Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Sapthagiri Institute of Management lists 3; 3 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 Sapthagiri Institute of Management lists 3; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (3)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • B.Com

Only at Gangadhar Meher University (7)

  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com

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