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Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) vs Mahindra University

A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) in Bengaluru, Karnataka and Mahindra University in Hyderabad, Telangana, both offering MBA / PGDM and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) logoIndian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore)Bengaluru, KarnatakaGovernmentNIRF 2025, Management #2Mahindra University logoMahindra UniversityHyderabad, TelanganaPrivateNIRF 2025, Engineering #101-150

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailIndian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore)Mahindra University
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationBengaluru, KarnatakaHyderabad, Telangana
Course fee range₹18L – ₹30L₹3L – ₹16L
Highest package₹80 LPA₹60 LPA
NIRF 2025#2, Management#101-150, Engineering
Programmes listed67
StreamsAnyArts, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-1014U-1119
In the official registersNIRF, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteiimb.ac.in mahindrauniversity.edu.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 Mahindra University: from ₹3 lakh, against ₹18 lakh at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore).
  • Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) lists the higher top package: ₹80 LPA, against ₹60 LPA at Mahindra University.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) at 2 (Management) and Mahindra University at 101-150 (Engineering).
  • Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) is in Bengaluru, Karnataka and Mahindra University is in Hyderabad, Telangana, about 530 km apart.
  • Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) is a government institution and Mahindra University is a private institution.
  • Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) lists 6 programmes and Mahindra University lists 7; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore) lists 6 programmes in all and Mahindra University lists 7; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • Ph.D

Only at Mahindra University (5)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BBA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • M.Tech

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