Goa University vs Indira Gandhi National Open University
A side-by-side look at Goa University in Taleigao Plateau, Goa and Indira Gandhi National Open University in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and M.Sc and 2 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Goa University | Indira Gandhi National Open University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Taleigao Plateau, Goa | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹60k – ₹1.7L | ₹2.5k – ₹62k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 14 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0121 | U-0104 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | unigoa.ac.in | ignou.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 Indira Gandhi National Open University: from ₹2,500, against ₹60,000 at Goa University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Goa University is in Taleigao Plateau, Goa and Indira Gandhi National Open University is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 1,490 km apart.
- Goa University lists 8 programmes and Indira Gandhi National Open University lists 14; 5 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 Indira Gandhi National Open University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Goa University (3)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Pharm
- Ph.D
Only at Indira Gandhi National Open University (6)
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- B.Ed
- Diploma / Polytechnic
