Jagannath Barooah University vs Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University
A side-by-side look at Jagannath Barooah University in Jorhat, Assam and Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 5 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Jagannath Barooah University | Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Jorhat, Assam | Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand |
| Course fee range | ₹71k – ₹2.2L | ₹60k – ₹3.8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 13 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1423 | U-0912 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, PCI, AISHE |
| Official website | jbu.ac.in | hgu.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 Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University: from ₹60,000, against ₹71,000 at Jagannath Barooah University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Jagannath Barooah University is in Jorhat, Assam and Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University is in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, about 1,550 km apart.
- Jagannath Barooah University is a government institution and Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University is a private institution.
- Jagannath Barooah University lists 10 programmes and Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University lists 13; 8 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 Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (8)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
Only at Jagannath Barooah University (2)
- B.Com
- M.Com
Only at Maharaja Agrasen Himalayan Garhwal University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
