Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) vs St. Claret College
A side-by-side look at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and St. Claret College in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering M.Sc. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) | St. Claret College |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹60k – ₹8L | ₹1.7L – ₹3.6L |
| Highest package | ₹2 Cr | ₹8 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #1, Overall | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 7 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0456 | C-20977 |
| In the official registers | NIRF, AISHE | UGC-2F, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | iitm.ac.in | claretcollege.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 Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras): from ₹60,000, against ₹1.7 lakh at St. Claret College.
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) lists the higher top package: ₹2 Cr, against ₹8 LPA at St. Claret College.
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is ranked 1 in the NIRF 2025 Overall category; St. Claret College is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and St. Claret College is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 290 km apart.
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is a government institution and St. Claret College is a private institution.
- Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) lists 6 programmes and St. Claret College lists 7; 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 St. Claret College lists 7; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- M.Sc
Only at Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- M.Tech
- Ph.D
Only at St. Claret College (6)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Com
