Indian Agricultural Research Institute vs Kannur University
A side-by-side look at Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi, Delhi and Kannur University in Kannur, Kerala, both offering 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 | Kannur University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | New Delhi, Delhi | Kannur, Kerala |
| Course fee range | ₹42.5k – ₹79.5k | ₹22.5k – ₹1.1L |
| Highest package | ₹18 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #16, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 3 | 13 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0101 | U-0256 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | iari.res.in | kannuruniversity.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 Kannur University: from ₹22,500, against ₹42,500 at Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Kannur University.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is ranked 16 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Kannur University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is in New Delhi, Delhi and Kannur University is in Kannur, Kerala, about 1,870 km apart.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university and Kannur University is a government institution.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3 programmes and Kannur University lists 13; 2 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 Kannur University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Indian Agricultural Research Institute (1)
- M.Tech
Only at Kannur University (10)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- MA
- M.Com

