Himachal Pradesh University vs Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies
A side-by-side look at Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies in Khurda, Odisha, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Himachal Pradesh University | Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh | Khurda, Odisha |
| Course fee range | ₹33.5k – ₹2.8L | ₹90k – ₹1.5L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 4 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Commerce |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0183 | S-284 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | hpuniv.ac.in | mahendra.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 ₹90,000 at Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies.
- Himachal Pradesh University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Himachal Pradesh University is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies is in Khurda, Odisha, about 1,480 km apart.
- Himachal Pradesh University is a government institution and Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies is a private institution.
- Himachal Pradesh University lists 12 programmes and Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies lists 4; 3 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 Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
Only at Himachal Pradesh University (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MCA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
Only at Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies (1)
- B.Com
