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Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University vs Periyar University

A side-by-side look at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University in Srinagar, Uttarakhand and Periyar University in Salem, Tamil Nadu, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and M.Sc and 2 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
DetailHemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal UniversityPeriyar University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationSrinagar, UttarakhandSalem, Tamil Nadu
Course fee range₹20k – ₹2.2L₹18.5k – ₹39.5k
Highest package₹12 LPA₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#94, University
Programmes listed128
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0557U-0470
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitehnbgu.ac.in periyaruniversity.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 Periyar University: from ₹18,500, against ₹20,000 at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University.
  • Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at Periyar University.
  • Periyar University is ranked 94 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University is in Srinagar, Uttarakhand and Periyar University is in Salem, Tamil Nadu, about 2,060 km apart.
  • Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University lists 12 programmes and Periyar University lists 8; 5 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University lists 12 programmes in all and Periyar University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (5)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com

Only at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (7)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech
  • LLM

Only at Periyar University (2)

  • B.Sc
  • Ph.D

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