Gangadhar Meher University vs Visvesvaraya Technological University
A side-by-side look at Gangadhar Meher University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belagavi, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM and MCA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Gangadhar Meher University | Visvesvaraya Technological University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Sambalpur, Odisha | Belagavi, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹30k – ₹1.2L | ₹1.9L – ₹7.5L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹45 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #101-150, University |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0852 | U-0249 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | gmuniversity.ac.in | vtu.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 ₹1.9 lakh at Visvesvaraya Technological University.
- Visvesvaraya Technological University lists the higher top package: ₹45 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Gangadhar Meher University.
- Visvesvaraya Technological University is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Gangadhar Meher University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Gangadhar Meher University is in Sambalpur, Odisha and Visvesvaraya Technological University is in Belagavi, Karnataka, about 1,180 km apart.
- Gangadhar Meher University lists 10 programmes and Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; 2 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 Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
Only at Gangadhar Meher University (8)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Visvesvaraya Technological University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Arch
- M.Tech
- Ph.D
