Kalyani University vs L M Thapar School of Management
A side-by-side look at Kalyani University in Kalyani, West Bengal and L M Thapar School of Management in Dera Bassi, Punjab, both offering MBA / PGDM and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Kalyani University | L M Thapar School of Management |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Deemed |
| Location | Kalyani, West Bengal | Dera Bassi, Punjab |
| Course fee range | ₹26.5k – ₹1.8L | ₹4.5L – ₹15.7L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹25 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 12 | 2 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Any |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0576 | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | AICTE |
| Official website | klyuniv.ac.in | lmtsm.thapar.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 Kalyani University: from ₹26,500, against ₹4.5 lakh at L M Thapar School of Management.
- L M Thapar School of Management lists the higher top package: ₹25 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Kalyani University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Kalyani University is in Kalyani, West Bengal and L M Thapar School of Management is in Dera Bassi, Punjab, about 1,430 km apart.
- Kalyani University is a government institution and L M Thapar School of Management is a deemed-to-be university.
- Kalyani University lists 12 programmes and L M Thapar School of Management lists 2; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Kalyani University lists 12 programmes in all and L M Thapar School of Management lists 2; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MBA / PGDM
- Ph.D
Only at Kalyani University (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
