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Harcourt Butler Technical University vs Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous)

A side-by-side look at Harcourt Butler Technical University in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 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

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailHarcourt Butler Technical UniversityPrince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous)
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationKanpur, Uttar PradeshChennai, Tamil Nadu
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹5.4L₹80k – ₹2.2L
Highest package₹44 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed55
StreamsScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0864C-16609
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitehbtu.ac.in psvpec.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 Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous): from ₹80,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Harcourt Butler Technical University.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University lists the higher top package: ₹44 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous).
  • 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 Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous) is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, about 1,520 km apart.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University is a government institution and Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous) is a private institution.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University lists 5 programmes and Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous) lists 5; 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 Prince Shri Venkateshwaraa Padmavathy Engineering College (Autonomous) lists 5; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • M.Tech

Only at Harcourt Butler Technical University (1)

  • Ph.D

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