Maharishi Markandeshwar University vs Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication
A side-by-side look at Maharishi Markandeshwar University in Ambala, Haryana and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, BCA and MCA and 4 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Maharishi Markandeshwar University | Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Ambala, Haryana | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹50k – ₹10.2L | ₹15k – ₹1L |
| Highest package | ₹46 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #85, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 247 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0168 | U-0283 |
| In the official registers | AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | mmumullana.org | mcu.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 Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication: from ₹15,000, against ₹50,000 at Maharishi Markandeshwar University.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists the higher top package: ₹46 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is ranked 85 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is in Ambala, Haryana and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, about 780 km apart.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is a deemed-to-be university and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is a government institution.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists 247 programmes and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists 8; 7 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists 247 programmes in all and Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (7)
- MBA / PGDM
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- BA
- M.Sc
- MA
Only at Maharishi Markandeshwar University (18)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- B.Com
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- MBBS
- BDS
- B.Pharm
- Hotel Management
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- M.Tech
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM
