Madras Engineering College vs Netaji Subhas University
A side-by-side look at Madras Engineering College in Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Netaji Subhas University in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, 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 | Madras Engineering College | Netaji Subhas University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Private |
| Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Jamshedpur, Jharkhand |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8L – ₹8.4L | ₹90k – ₹4.8L |
| Highest package | ₹24 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 4 | 14 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | C-75754 | U-1046 |
| In the official registers | AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | mec.edu.in | nsuniv.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 Netaji Subhas University: from ₹90,000, against ₹1.8 lakh at Madras Engineering College.
- Both list a highest package of ₹24 LPA.
- 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 Netaji Subhas University is in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, about 1,280 km apart.
- Madras Engineering College lists 4 programmes and Netaji Subhas University lists 14; 4 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 Netaji Subhas University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at Netaji Subhas University (9)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA

