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Indira Gandhi National Open University vs St. Claret College

A side-by-side look at Indira Gandhi National Open University in New Delhi, Delhi and St. Claret College in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering BCA, B.Com and B.Sc and 3 more courses. 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
DetailIndira Gandhi National Open UniversitySt. Claret College
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationNew Delhi, DelhiBengaluru, Karnataka
Course fee range₹2.5k – ₹62k₹1.7L – ₹3.6L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed147
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0104C-20977
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC-2F, AICTE, AISHE
Official websiteignou.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 Indira Gandhi National Open University: from ₹2,500, against ₹1.7 lakh at St. Claret College.
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at St. Claret College.
  • 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 St. Claret College is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 1,720 km apart.
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University is a government institution and St. Claret College is a private institution.
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University lists 14 programmes and St. Claret College lists 7; 6 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 St. Claret College lists 7; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (6)

  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • M.Sc
  • M.Com

Only at Indira Gandhi National Open University (5)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • B.Ed
  • Diploma / Polytechnic
  • MA

Only at St. Claret College (1)

  • BBA

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