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Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) vs Narayana Institute of Management

A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Narayana Institute of Management in Hyderabad, Telangana, 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 Technology Madras (IIT Madras)Narayana Institute of Management
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationChennai, Tamil NaduHyderabad, Telangana
Course fee range₹60k – ₹8L₹1.1L – ₹2.3L
Highest package₹2 Cr₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025#1, OverallNot ranked
Programmes listed64
StreamsScienceCommerce
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0456Not matched yet
In the official registersNIRF, AISHENot matched yet
Official websiteiitm.ac.in narayanagroup.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 Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras): from ₹60,000, against ₹1.1 lakh at Narayana Institute of Management.
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) lists the higher top package: ₹2 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Narayana Institute of Management.
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is ranked 1 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; Narayana Institute of Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Narayana Institute of Management is in Hyderabad, Telangana, about 530 km apart.
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is a government institution and Narayana Institute of Management is a private institution.
  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) lists 6 programmes and Narayana Institute of Management lists 4; 1 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 Narayana Institute of Management lists 4; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • MBA / PGDM

Only at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) (4)

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

Only at Narayana Institute of Management (3)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com

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