Himachal Pradesh University vs Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology
A side-by-side look at Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology in Jaipur, Rajasthan, both offering B.Pharm and M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Himachal Pradesh University | Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| Course fee range | ₹33.5k – ₹2.8L | ₹2L – ₹99L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹25 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 12 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0183 | U-0732 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | hpuniv.ac.in | mgumst.org |
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 ₹2 lakh at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology.
- Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists the higher top package: ₹25 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Himachal Pradesh University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology 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 Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology is in Jaipur, Rajasthan, about 500 km apart.
- Himachal Pradesh University is a government institution and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology is a private institution.
- Himachal Pradesh University lists 12 programmes and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists 12; 2 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 Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc
Only at Himachal Pradesh University (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Tech
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
Only at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology (5)
- MBBS
- BDS
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT
- M.Pharm
