Indira Gandhi National Open University vs Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University
A side-by-side look at Indira Gandhi National Open University in New Delhi, Delhi and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University in Sikar, Rajasthan, both offering MBA / PGDM, B.Com and B.Sc and 5 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Indira Gandhi National Open University | Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | New Delhi, Delhi | Sikar, Rajasthan |
| Course fee range | ₹2.5k – ₹62k | ₹10k – ₹70k |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 9 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0104 | U-0785 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | ignou.ac.in | shekhauni.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 Indira Gandhi National Open University: from ₹2,500, against ₹10,000 at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University.
- Indira Gandhi National Open University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Indira Gandhi National Open University is in New Delhi, Delhi and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University is in Sikar, Rajasthan, about 220 km apart.
- Indira Gandhi National Open University lists 14 programmes and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University lists 9; 8 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Indira Gandhi National Open University lists 14 programmes in all and Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (8)
- MBA / PGDM
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Indira Gandhi National Open University (3)
- BCA
- MCA
- Diploma / Polytechnic
Only at Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University (1)
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
