Madras Engineering College vs Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies
A side-by-side look at Madras Engineering College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies in Khurda, Odisha, both offering MBA / PGDM. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Madras Engineering College | Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Khurda, Odisha |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8L – ₹8.4L | ₹90k – ₹1.5L |
| Highest package | ₹24 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 4 | 4 |
| Streams | Science | Commerce |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | C-75754 | S-284 |
| In the official registers | AICTE, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | mec.edu.in | mahendra.org |
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 Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies: from ₹90,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Madras Engineering College.
- Madras Engineering College lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Madras Engineering College is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies is in Khurda, Odisha, about 1,020 km apart.
- Madras Engineering College lists 4 programmes and Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies lists 4; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Madras Engineering College lists 4 programmes in all and Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- MBA / PGDM
Only at Madras Engineering College (3)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at Mahendra Institute of Management and Technical Studies (3)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
