Maharishi Markandeshwar University vs Parul University
A side-by-side look at Maharishi Markandeshwar University in Ambala, Haryana and Parul University in Vadodara, Gujarat, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 9 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 | Parul University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Ambala, Haryana | Vadodara, Gujarat |
| Course fee range | ₹50k – ₹10.2L | ₹1.9L – ₹6.4L |
| Highest package | ₹46 LPA | ₹46 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #85, University | #101-150, University |
| Programmes listed | 247 | 14 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0168 | U-0763 |
| In the official registers | AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | mmumullana.org | paruluniversity.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 Maharishi Markandeshwar University: from ₹50,000, against ₹2 lakh at Parul University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹46 LPA.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Maharishi Markandeshwar University at 85 (University) and Parul University at 101-150 (University).
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is in Ambala, Haryana and Parul University is in Vadodara, Gujarat, about 950 km apart.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is a deemed-to-be university and Parul University is a private institution.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists 247 programmes and Parul University lists 14; 12 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 Parul University lists 14; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (12)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- LLM
- M.Pharm
Only at Maharishi Markandeshwar University (13)
- B.Com
- BA
- MBBS
- BDS
- Hotel Management
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- MA
- M.Com
- Ph.D
- GNM
Only at Parul University (1)
- B.Des
