Maharishi Markandeshwar University vs Visvesvaraya Technological University
A side-by-side look at Maharishi Markandeshwar University in Ambala, Haryana and Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belagavi, Karnataka, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA 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 | Visvesvaraya Technological University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Ambala, Haryana | Belagavi, Karnataka |
| Course fee range | ₹50k – ₹10.2L | ₹1.9L – ₹7.5L |
| Highest package | ₹46 LPA | ₹45 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #85, University | #101-150, University |
| Programmes listed | 247 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0168 | U-0249 |
| In the official registers | AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | mmumullana.org | vtu.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 ₹1.9 lakh at Visvesvaraya Technological University.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists the higher top package: ₹46 LPA, against ₹45 LPA at Visvesvaraya Technological University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Maharishi Markandeshwar University at 85 (University) and Visvesvaraya Technological University at 101-150 (University).
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is in Ambala, Haryana and Visvesvaraya Technological University is in Belagavi, Karnataka, about 1,630 km apart.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University is a deemed-to-be university and Visvesvaraya Technological University is a government institution.
- Maharishi Markandeshwar University lists 247 programmes and Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; 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 Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
- Ph.D
Only at Maharishi Markandeshwar University (20)
- BBA
- BCA
- 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.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- GNM
Only at Visvesvaraya Technological University (1)
- B.Arch
