Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science vs Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies
A side-by-side look at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies in Basar, Telangana, both offering B.Tech / B.E. and M.Tech. 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 | Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Basar, Telangana |
| Course fee range | ₹2.8L – ₹14L | ₹20k – ₹1.5L |
| Highest package | ₹36 LPA | ₹25 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #101-150, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 3 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0454 | U-0869 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | hindustanuniv.ac.in | rgukt.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 Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies: from ₹20,000, 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 ₹25 LPA at Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is ranked 101-150 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies is in Basar, Telangana, about 710 km apart.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science is a deemed-to-be university and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies is a government institution.
- Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science lists 11 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies lists 3; 2 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 Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies lists 3; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- M.Tech
Only at Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science (9)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- B.Arch
- B.Des
- M.Sc
- Ph.D

