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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

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailIndian Agricultural Research InstituteSt Xaviers College
TypeDeemedPrivate
LocationNew Delhi, DelhiKolkata, West Bengal
Course fee range₹42.5k – ₹79.5k₹80k – ₹3.6L
Highest package₹18 LPA₹30 LPA
NIRF 2025#16, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed38
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0101C-11881
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC-2F, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteiari.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

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