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Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) vs Maa Shakumbhari University

A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh and Maa Shakumbhari University in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM and M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) logoIndian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU)Varanasi, Uttar PradeshGovernmentNIRF 2025, Overall #31Maa Shakumbhari University logoMaa Shakumbhari UniversitySaharanpur, Uttar PradeshGovernment

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailIndian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU)Maa Shakumbhari University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationVaranasi, Uttar PradeshSaharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹2L – ₹8L₹30k – ₹1.2L
Highest package₹1.2 Cr₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025#31, OverallNot ranked
Programmes listed711
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0701U-1213
In the official registersNIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteiitbhu.ac.in msuniversity.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 Maa Shakumbhari University: from ₹30,000, against ₹2 lakh at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU).
  • Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) lists the higher top package: ₹1.2 Cr, against ₹8 LPA at Maa Shakumbhari University.
  • Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) is ranked 31 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; Maa Shakumbhari University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Both are in Uttar Pradesh: Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) in Varanasi and Maa Shakumbhari University in Saharanpur, about 750 km apart.
  • Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) lists 7 programmes and Maa Shakumbhari University lists 11; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) lists 7 programmes in all and Maa Shakumbhari University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • M.Sc

Only at Indian Institute of Technology BHU (IIT BHU) (5)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech
  • M.Pharm
  • Ph.D

Only at Maa Shakumbhari University (9)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Ed
  • MA
  • M.Com

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