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Himachal Pradesh University vs LNCT University

A side-by-side look at Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and LNCT University in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 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

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailHimachal Pradesh UniversityLNCT University
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationShimla, Himachal PradeshBhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Course fee range₹33.5k – ₹2.8L₹1.4L – ₹6L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹1.12 Cr
NIRF 2025Not ranked#151-200, University
Programmes listed1214
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0183U-0813
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitehpuniv.ac.in lnctu.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 LNCT University.
  • LNCT University lists the higher top package: ₹1.12 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Himachal Pradesh University.
  • LNCT University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Himachal Pradesh University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Himachal Pradesh University is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and LNCT University is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, about 880 km apart.
  • Himachal Pradesh University is a government institution and LNCT University is a private institution.
  • Himachal Pradesh University lists 12 programmes and LNCT University lists 14; 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 LNCT University lists 14; 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
  • M.Com

Only at Himachal Pradesh University (2)

  • MA
  • LLM

Only at LNCT University (4)

  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • M.Pharm

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