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Harcourt Butler Technical University vs L M Thapar School of Management

A side-by-side look at Harcourt Butler Technical University in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and L M Thapar School of Management in Dera Bassi, Punjab, both offering MBA / PGDM and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailHarcourt Butler Technical UniversityL M Thapar School of Management
TypeGovernmentDeemed
LocationKanpur, Uttar PradeshDera Bassi, Punjab
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹5.4L₹4.5L – ₹15.7L
Highest package₹44 LPA₹25 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed52
StreamsScienceAny
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0864Not matched yet
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEAICTE
Official websitehbtu.ac.in lmtsm.thapar.edu

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 ₹4.5 lakh at L M Thapar School of Management.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University lists the higher top package: ₹44 LPA, against ₹25 LPA at L M Thapar School of Management.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University is in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and L M Thapar School of Management is in Dera Bassi, Punjab, about 570 km apart.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University is a government institution and L M Thapar School of Management is a deemed-to-be university.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University lists 5 programmes and L M Thapar School of Management lists 2; 2 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 L M Thapar School of Management lists 2; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • Ph.D

Only at Harcourt Butler Technical University (3)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MCA
  • M.Tech

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