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Harcourt Butler Technical University vs Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU)

A side-by-side look at Harcourt Butler Technical University in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and M.Tech and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Harcourt Butler Technical University logoHarcourt Butler Technical UniversityKanpur, Uttar PradeshGovernmentIndian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) logoIndian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU)Varanasi, Uttar PradeshGovernmentNIRF 2025, Overall #31

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailHarcourt Butler Technical UniversityIndian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU)
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationKanpur, Uttar PradeshVaranasi, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹5.4L₹2L – ₹8L
Highest package₹44 LPA₹1.2 Cr
NIRF 2025Not ranked#31, Overall
Programmes listed57
StreamsScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0864U-0701
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHENIRF, AISHE
Official websitehbtu.ac.in iitbhu.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 Harcourt Butler Technical University: from ₹1.8 lakh, against ₹2 lakh at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU).
  • Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) lists the higher top package: ₹1.2 Cr, against ₹44 LPA at Harcourt Butler Technical University.
  • Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) is ranked 31 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; Harcourt Butler Technical University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Both are in Uttar Pradesh: Harcourt Butler Technical University in Kanpur and Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) in Varanasi, about 300 km apart.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University lists 5 programmes and Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) lists 7; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Harcourt Butler Technical University lists 5 programmes in all and Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) lists 7; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • M.Tech
  • Ph.D

Only at Harcourt Butler Technical University (1)

  • MCA

Only at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) (3)

  • B.Pharm
  • M.Sc
  • M.Pharm

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