Jiwaji University vs Purnea University
A side-by-side look at Jiwaji University in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and Purnea University in Purnia, Bihar, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 3 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Jiwaji University | Purnea University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | Purnia, Bihar |
| Course fee range | ₹10k – ₹1.8L | ₹12.4k – ₹1.2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 10 | 11 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0276 | U-0999 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | jiwaji.edu | purneauniversity.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 Jiwaji University: from ₹10,000, against ₹12,400 at Purnea University.
- Jiwaji University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Purnea University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Jiwaji University is in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh and Purnea University is in Purnia, Bihar, about 930 km apart.
- Jiwaji University lists 10 programmes and Purnea University lists 11; 6 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 Purnea University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
Only at Jiwaji University (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- LLM
Only at Purnea University (5)
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- MA
- M.Com
