Goa University vs ICFAI University
A side-by-side look at Goa University in Taleigao Plateau, Goa and ICFAI University in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Goa University | ICFAI University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Taleigao Plateau, Goa | Dehradun, Uttarakhand |
| Course fee range | ₹60k – ₹1.7L | ₹1.2L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹18 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 11 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0121 | U-0561 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | unigoa.ac.in | iudehradun.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 Goa University: from ₹60,000, against ₹1.2 lakh at ICFAI University.
- ICFAI University lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Goa University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Goa University is in Taleigao Plateau, Goa and ICFAI University is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, about 1,710 km apart.
- Goa University is a government institution and ICFAI University is a private institution.
- Goa University lists 8 programmes and ICFAI University lists 11; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Goa University lists 8 programmes in all and ICFAI University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- Ph.D
Only at Goa University (4)
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at ICFAI University (7)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Ed
- LLM
