Indian Agricultural Research Institute vs Kalyani University
A side-by-side look at Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi, Delhi and Kalyani University in Kalyani, West Bengal, both offering M.Tech, M.Sc and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Indian Agricultural Research Institute | Kalyani University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | New Delhi, Delhi | Kalyani, West Bengal |
| Course fee range | ₹42.5k – ₹79.5k | ₹26.5k – ₹1.8L |
| Highest package | ₹18 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #16, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 3 | 12 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0101 | U-0576 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | iari.res.in | klyuniv.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 Kalyani University: from ₹26,500, against ₹42,500 at Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Kalyani University.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is ranked 16 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Kalyani University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is in New Delhi, Delhi and Kalyani University is in Kalyani, West Bengal, about 1,290 km apart.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university and Kalyani University is a government institution.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3 programmes and Kalyani University lists 12; 3 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3 programmes in all and Kalyani University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Kalyani University (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- B.Ed
- MA
- M.Com

