Maharishi Markandeshwar University vs Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth
A side-by-side look at Maharishi Markandeshwar University in Ambala, Haryana and Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth in Puducherry, Puducherry, both offering B.Sc, MBBS and BDS and 2 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 | Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Deemed |
| Location | Ambala, Haryana | Puducherry, Puducherry |
| Course fee range | ₹50k – ₹10.2L | ₹2.7L – ₹1.21 Cr |
| Highest package | ₹46 LPA | ₹18 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #85, University | #67, University |
| Programmes listed | 247 | 10 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0168 | U-0370 |
| In the official registers | AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | mmumullana.org | sbvu.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 ₹2.7 lakh at Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists the higher top package: ₹46 LPA, against ₹18 LPA at Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Maharishi Markandeshwar University at 85 (University) and Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth at 67 (University).
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is in Ambala, Haryana and Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth is in Puducherry, Puducherry, about 2,060 km apart.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists 247 programmes and Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth lists 10; 5 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 Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth lists 10; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Sc
- MBBS
- BDS
- M.Sc
- Ph.D
Only at Maharishi Markandeshwar University (20)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- Hotel Management
- B.Sc Nursing
- BPT
- Journalism & Mass Comm
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- M.Tech
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- GNM
