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Mahatma Gandhi University vs Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology

A side-by-side look at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology in Jaipur, Rajasthan, both offering M.Sc and M.Pharm. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailMahatma Gandhi UniversityMahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationKottayam, KeralaJaipur, Rajasthan
Course fee range₹35.5k – ₹1.8L₹2L – ₹99L
Highest package₹15 LPA₹25 LPA
NIRF 2025#43, University#151-200, University
Programmes listed1412
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0262U-0732
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitemgu.ac.in mgumst.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 Mahatma Gandhi University: from ₹35,500, against ₹2 lakh at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology.
  • Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists the higher top package: ₹25 LPA, against ₹15 LPA at Mahatma Gandhi University.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Mahatma Gandhi University at 43 (University) and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology at 151-200 (University).
  • Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology is in Jaipur, Rajasthan, about 1,900 km apart.
  • Mahatma Gandhi University is a government institution and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology is a private institution.
  • Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14 programmes and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists 12; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14 programmes in all and Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology lists 12; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • M.Sc
  • M.Pharm

Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (14)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • LLM
  • Ph.D

Only at Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & Technology (5)

  • MBBS
  • BDS
  • B.Pharm
  • B.Sc Nursing
  • BPT

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