KLE Technological University vs Sikkim Manipal University
A side-by-side look at KLE Technological University in Hubballi, Karnataka and Sikkim Manipal University in Gangtok, Sikkim, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | KLE Technological University | Sikkim Manipal University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Hubballi, Karnataka | Gangtok, Sikkim |
| Course fee range | ₹2.4L – ₹14L | ₹3.9L – ₹57.8L |
| Highest package | ₹33 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #151-200, Engineering | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 11 |
| Streams | Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0854 | U-0431 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | kletech.ac.in | smu.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 KLE Technological University: from ₹2.4 lakh, against ₹3.9 lakh at Sikkim Manipal University.
- KLE Technological University lists the higher top package: ₹33 LPA, against ₹24 LPA at Sikkim Manipal University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: KLE Technological University at 151-200 (Engineering) and Sikkim Manipal University at 151-200 (University).
- KLE Technological University is in Hubballi, Karnataka and Sikkim Manipal University is in Gangtok, Sikkim, about 1,920 km apart.
- KLE Technological University lists 6 programmes and Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. KLE Technological University lists 6 programmes in all and Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at KLE Technological University (2)
- B.Arch
- Ph.D
Only at Sikkim Manipal University (5)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Sc
- MBBS
- M.Sc

