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Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) vs Maa Pateswari University

A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Maa Pateswari University in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., 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 Madras (IIT Madras) logoIndian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)Chennai, Tamil NaduGovernmentNIRF 2025, Overall #1Maa Pateswari University logoMaa Pateswari UniversityBalrampur, Uttar PradeshGovernment

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailIndian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras)Maa Pateswari University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationChennai, Tamil NaduBalrampur, Uttar Pradesh
Course fee range₹60k – ₹8L₹46.5k – ₹4L
Highest package₹2 Cr₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025#1, OverallNot ranked
Programmes listed610
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0456U-1407
In the official registersNIRF, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websiteiitm.ac.in mpublp.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 Pateswari University: from ₹46,500, against ₹60,000 at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras).
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) lists the higher top package: ₹2 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Maa Pateswari University.
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is ranked 1 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; Maa Pateswari University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Maa Pateswari University is in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, about 1,620 km apart.
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) lists 6 programmes and Maa Pateswari University lists 10; 3 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) lists 6 programmes in all and Maa Pateswari University lists 10; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (3)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • M.Sc

Only at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) (2)

  • M.Tech
  • Ph.D

Only at Maa Pateswari University (6)

  • BBA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • B.Pharm
  • MA

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