Goa University vs Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education
A side-by-side look at Goa University in Taleigao Plateau, Goa and Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education in Kumaracoil, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Goa University | Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Taleigao Plateau, Goa | Kumaracoil, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹60k – ₹1.7L | ₹90k – ₹6.4L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 13 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0121 | U-0468 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | unigoa.ac.in | niuniv.com |
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 ₹90,000 at Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education.
- 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 Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education is in Kumaracoil, Tamil Nadu, about 890 km apart.
- Goa University is a government institution and Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education is a deemed-to-be university.
- Goa University lists 8 programmes and Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education lists 13; 7 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 Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc
- M.Com
- Ph.D
Only at Goa University (1)
- MA
Only at Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education (6)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- M.Tech
- M.Pharm

