Jagannath Barooah University vs Madras Engineering College
A side-by-side look at Jagannath Barooah University in Jorhat, Assam and Madras Engineering College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, both offering MBA / PGDM and MCA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Jagannath Barooah University | Madras Engineering College |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Jorhat, Assam | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹71k – ₹2.2L | ₹1.8L – ₹8.4L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 4 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1423 | C-75754 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | jbu.ac.in | mec.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 Jagannath Barooah University: from ₹71,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Madras Engineering College.
- Madras Engineering College lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Jagannath Barooah University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Jagannath Barooah University is in Jorhat, Assam and Madras Engineering College is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, about 2,130 km apart.
- Jagannath Barooah University is a government institution and Madras Engineering College is a private institution.
- Jagannath Barooah University lists 10 programmes and Madras Engineering College lists 4; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Jagannath Barooah University lists 10 programmes in all and Madras Engineering College lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
Only at Jagannath Barooah University (8)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Madras Engineering College (2)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- M.Tech
