Indian Agricultural Research Institute vs Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)
A side-by-side look at Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi, Delhi and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, both offering M.Tech and M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Indian Agricultural Research Institute | Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Deemed |
| Location | New Delhi, Delhi | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹42.5k – ₹79.5k | ₹1.1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹18 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #16, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 3 | 11 |
| Streams | Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0101 | U-0469 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | iari.res.in | pmu.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 Indian Agricultural Research Institute: from ₹42,500, against ₹1.1 lakh at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST).
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST).
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is ranked 16 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is in New Delhi, Delhi and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, about 2,000 km apart.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3 programmes and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Indian Agricultural Research Institute (1)
- Ph.D
Only at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
