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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade vs Maharaja Surajmal Institute

A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in New Delhi, Delhi and Maharaja Surajmal Institute in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering MBA / PGDM. 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 Institute of Foreign TradeMaharaja Surajmal Institute
TypeDeemedPrivate
LocationNew Delhi, DelhiNew Delhi, Delhi
Course fee range₹2.5L – ₹21.8L₹1.9L – ₹3.9L
Highest package₹85.4 LPA₹15 LPA
NIRF 2025#17, ManagementNot ranked
Programmes listed45
StreamsArtsCommerce
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0102C-32847
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteiift.ac.in msijanakpuri.com

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 Maharaja Surajmal Institute: from ₹1.9 lakh, against ₹2.5 lakh at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists the higher top package: ₹85.4 LPA, against ₹15 LPA at Maharaja Surajmal Institute.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is ranked 17 in the NIRF 2025 Management category; Maharaja Surajmal Institute is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Both are in New Delhi, Delhi, about 15 km apart.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is a deemed-to-be university and Maharaja Surajmal Institute is a private institution.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists 4 programmes and Maharaja Surajmal Institute lists 5; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists 4 programmes in all and Maharaja Surajmal Institute lists 5; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • MBA / PGDM

Only at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (3)

  • Diploma / Polytechnic
  • MA
  • Ph.D

Only at Maharaja Surajmal Institute (4)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Ed

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