Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science vs NIST University
A side-by-side look at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and NIST University in Berhampur, Odisha, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 6 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science | NIST University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Berhampur, Odisha |
| Course fee range | ₹2.8L – ₹14L | ₹1.4L – ₹6.8L |
| Highest package | ₹36 LPA | ₹21 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #101-150, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 9 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0454 | U-1396 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | hindustanuniv.ac.in | nist.edu |
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 NIST University: from ₹1.4 lakh, against ₹2.8 lakh at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science lists the higher top package: ₹36 LPA, against ₹21 LPA at NIST University.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; NIST University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and NIST University is in Berhampur, Odisha, about 880 km apart.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is a deemed-to-be university and NIST University is a private institution.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science lists 11 programmes and NIST University lists 9; 9 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science lists 11 programmes in all and NIST University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (2)
- B.Arch
- B.Des

