Indian Agricultural Research Institute vs St Xaviers College
A side-by-side look at Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi, Delhi and St Xaviers College in Kolkata, West Bengal, 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 | St Xaviers College |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | New Delhi, Delhi | Kolkata, West Bengal |
| Course fee range | ₹42.5k – ₹79.5k | ₹80k – ₹3.6L |
| Highest package | ₹18 LPA | ₹30 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #16, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 3 | 8 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0101 | C-11881 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC-2F, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | iari.res.in | sxccal.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 ₹80,000 at St Xaviers College.
- St Xaviers College lists the higher top package: ₹30 LPA, against ₹18 LPA at Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is ranked 16 in the NIRF 2025 University category; St Xaviers College is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is in New Delhi, Delhi and St Xaviers College is in Kolkata, West Bengal, about 1,310 km apart.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute is a deemed-to-be university and St Xaviers College is a private institution.
- Indian Agricultural Research Institute lists 3 programmes and St Xaviers College lists 8; 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 St Xaviers College lists 8; 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 St Xaviers College (6)
- BBA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- MA
- M.Com

