Maharishi Markandeshwar University vs Sikkim Manipal University
A side-by-side look at Maharishi Markandeshwar University in Ambala, Haryana and Sikkim Manipal University in Gangtok, Sikkim, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and BBA and 6 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 | Sikkim Manipal University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Ambala, Haryana | Gangtok, Sikkim |
| Course fee range | ₹50k – ₹10.2L | ₹3.9L – ₹57.8L |
| Highest package | ₹46 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #85, University | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 247 | 11 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0168 | U-0431 |
| In the official registers | AISHE | UGC, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | mmumullana.org | smu.edu.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 ₹3.9 lakh at Sikkim Manipal University.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists the higher top package: ₹46 LPA, against ₹24 LPA at Sikkim Manipal University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Maharishi Markandeshwar University at 85 (University) and Sikkim Manipal University at 151-200 (University).
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is in Ambala, Haryana and Sikkim Manipal University is in Gangtok, Sikkim, about 1,170 km apart.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is a deemed-to-be university and Sikkim Manipal University is a private institution.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists 247 programmes and Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; 9 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 Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- MBBS
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Maharishi Markandeshwar University (16)
- B.Com
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- BDS
- B.Pharm
- Hotel Management
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
- GNM
