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Harcourt Butler Technical University vs Rabindranath Tagore University

A side-by-side look at Harcourt Butler Technical University in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and Rabindranath Tagore University in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, 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.

Harcourt Butler Technical University logoHarcourt Butler Technical UniversityKanpur, Uttar PradeshGovernmentRabindranath Tagore University logoRabindranath Tagore UniversityRaisen, Madhya PradeshPrivateNIRF 2025, University #151-200

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailHarcourt Butler Technical UniversityRabindranath Tagore University
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationKanpur, Uttar PradeshRaisen, Madhya Pradesh
Course fee range₹1.8L – ₹5.4L₹70k – ₹4L
Highest package₹44 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#151-200, University
Programmes listed513
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0864U-0656
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitehbtu.ac.in rntu.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 Rabindranath Tagore University: from ₹70,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Harcourt Butler Technical University.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University lists the higher top package: ₹44 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Rabindranath Tagore University.
  • Rabindranath Tagore University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Harcourt Butler Technical University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University is in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and Rabindranath Tagore University is in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, about 460 km apart.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University is a government institution and Rabindranath Tagore University is a private institution.
  • Harcourt Butler Technical University lists 5 programmes and Rabindranath Tagore University lists 13; 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 Rabindranath Tagore University lists 13; 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

Only at Rabindranath Tagore University (8)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Sc

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