Jiwaji University vs Joy University
A side-by-side look at Jiwaji University in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and Joy University in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Jiwaji University | Joy University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹10k – ₹1.8L | ₹2.1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 12 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0276 | U-1412 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | jiwaji.edu | joyuniversity.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 Jiwaji University: from ₹10,000, against ₹2.1 lakh at Joy 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.
- Jiwaji University is in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and Joy University is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, about 2,000 km apart.
- Jiwaji University is a government institution and Joy University is a private institution.
- Jiwaji University lists 10 programmes and Joy University lists 12; 7 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Jiwaji University lists 10 programmes in all and Joy University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Jiwaji University (3)
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
- LLM
Only at Joy University (5)
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- MA

