Himachal Pradesh University vs JIS University
A side-by-side look at Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and JIS University in Kolkata, West Bengal, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 7 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Himachal Pradesh University | JIS University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Course fee range | ₹33.5k – ₹2.8L | ₹1.4L – ₹7L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #97, Pharmacy |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0183 | U-0861 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | hpuniv.ac.in | jisuniversity.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 Himachal Pradesh University: from ₹33,500, against ₹1.4 lakh at JIS University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- JIS University is ranked 97 in the NIRF 2025 Pharmacy category; Himachal Pradesh University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Himachal Pradesh University is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and JIS University is in Kolkata, West Bengal, about 1,450 km apart.
- Himachal Pradesh University is a government institution and JIS University is a private institution.
- Himachal Pradesh University lists 12 programmes and JIS University lists 12; 10 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Himachal Pradesh University lists 12 programmes in all and JIS University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- LLM
Only at Himachal Pradesh University (2)
- MA
- M.Com
Only at JIS University (2)
- B.Sc
- M.Pharm

