Jiwaji University vs Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)
A side-by-side look at Jiwaji University in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 5 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Jiwaji University | Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹10k – ₹1.8L | ₹1.1L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 11 |
| Streams | Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0276 | U-0469 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | jiwaji.edu | 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 Jiwaji University: from ₹10,000, 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.
- Jiwaji University is in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, about 1,730 km apart.
- Jiwaji University is a government institution and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is a deemed-to-be university.
- Jiwaji University lists 10 programmes and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; 8 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 Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (8)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Jiwaji University (2)
- B.Pharm
- LLM
Only at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (3)
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- B.Arch

