Maharishi Markandeshwar University vs Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University
A side-by-side look at Maharishi Markandeshwar University in Ambala, Haryana and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 11 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 | Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Ambala, Haryana | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹50k – ₹10.2L | ₹75k – ₹3.4L |
| Highest package | ₹46 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #85, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 247 | 13 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0168 | U-0652 |
| In the official registers | AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | mmumullana.org | rkdf.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 ₹75,000 at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists the higher top package: ₹46 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is ranked 85 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is in Ambala, Haryana and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, about 770 km apart.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is a deemed-to-be university and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University is a private institution.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists 247 programmes and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University lists 13; 14 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 Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (14)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- M.Pharm
Only at Maharishi Markandeshwar University (11)
- MBBS
- BDS
- Hotel Management
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- Ph.D
- GNM
Only at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University (1)
- B.Ed
