Gangadhar Meher University vs St Xaviers College
A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and St Xaviers College in Kolkata, West Bengal, both offering BBA, B.Com and B.Sc 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 | St Xaviers College |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Sambalpur, Odisha | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹1.2L | ₹80k – ₹3.6L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹30 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0852 | C-11881 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC-2F, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | gmuniversity.ac.in | sxccal.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 ₹80,000 at St Xaviers College.
- St Xaviers College lists the higher top package: ₹30 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 St Xaviers College is in Kolkata, West Bengal, about 470 km apart.
- Gangadhar Meher University is a government institution and St Xaviers College is a private institution.
- Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and St Xaviers College lists 8; 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 St Xaviers College lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- BBA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Gangadhar Meher University (3)
- MBA / PGDM
- BCA
- MCA
Only at St Xaviers College (1)
- Ph.D
