Hinduja College vs Periyar University
A side-by-side look at Hinduja College in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Periyar University in Salem, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Sc, M.Sc and M.Com. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Hinduja College | Periyar University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Salem, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹38.5k – ₹1.5L | ₹18.5k – ₹39.5k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹8 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #94, University |
| Programmes listed | 8 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | Not matched yet | U-0470 |
| In the official registers | Not matched yet | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | hindujacollege.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 ₹38,500 at Hinduja College.
- Hinduja College lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at Periyar University.
- Periyar University is ranked 94 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Hinduja College is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Hinduja College is in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Periyar University is in Salem, Tamil Nadu, about 990 km apart.
- Hinduja College is a private institution and Periyar University is a government institution.
- Hinduja College lists 8 programmes and Periyar University lists 8; 3 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Hinduja College lists 8 programmes in all and Periyar University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
- M.Com
Only at Hinduja College (2)
- B.Com
- BA
Only at Periyar University (4)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- MA
- Ph.D
