Jagannath Barooah University vs Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)
A side-by-side look at Jagannath Barooah University in Jorhat, Assam and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 4 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 | Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Jorhat, Assam | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹71k – ₹2.2L | ₹1.1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 11 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1423 | U-0469 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | jbu.ac.in | pmu.edu |
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 ₹1.1 lakh at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST).
- 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, about 2,390 km apart.
- Jagannath Barooah University is a government institution and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is a deemed-to-be university.
- Jagannath Barooah University lists 10 programmes and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; 7 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
Only at Jagannath Barooah University (3)
- BA
- MA
- M.Com
Only at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
- M.Tech

