Maharishi Markandeshwar University vs Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM)
A side-by-side look at Maharishi Markandeshwar University in Ambala, Haryana and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, both offering MBA / PGDM. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Maharishi Markandeshwar University | Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Ambala, Haryana | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Course fee range | ₹50k – ₹10.2L | ₹14L – ₹15L |
| Highest package | ₹46 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #85, University | #75, Management |
| Programmes listed | 247 | 1 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Any |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0168 | S-19472 |
| In the official registers | AISHE | UGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | mmumullana.org | welingkar.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 Maharishi Markandeshwar University: from ₹50,000, against ₹14 lakh at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM).
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists the higher top package: ₹46 LPA, against ₹24 LPA at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM).
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Maharishi Markandeshwar University at 85 (University) and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) at 75 (Management).
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is in Ambala, Haryana and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, about 1,320 km apart.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is a deemed-to-be university and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is a private institution.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists 247 programmes and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1; 1 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 Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- MBA / PGDM
Only at Maharishi Markandeshwar University (24)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- MBBS
- BDS
- B.Pharm
- Hotel Management
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM

