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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade vs Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University

A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in New Delhi, Delhi and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM and Diploma / Polytechnic. 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 TradeRajiv Gandhi National Aviation University
TypeDeemedGovernment
LocationNew Delhi, DelhiAmethi, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹2.5L – ₹21.8L₹3.6L – ₹5L
Highest package₹85.4 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025#17, ManagementNot ranked
Programmes listed45
StreamsArtsScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0102U-1117
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websiteiift.ac.in rgnau.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 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade: from ₹2.5 lakh, against ₹3.6 lakh at Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists the higher top package: ₹85.4 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is ranked 17 in the NIRF 2025 Management category; Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is in New Delhi, Delhi and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University is in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, about 490 km apart.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is a deemed-to-be university and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University is a government institution.
  • Indian Institute of Foreign Trade lists 4 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University lists 5; 2 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 Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University lists 5; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • Diploma / Polytechnic

Only at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (2)

  • MA
  • Ph.D

Only at Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (2)

  • BBA
  • B.Sc

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