Mahatma Gandhi University vs P. P. Savani University
A side-by-side look at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala and P. P. Savani University in Surat, Gujarat, 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 | Mahatma Gandhi University | P. P. Savani University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Kottayam, Kerala | Surat, Gujarat |
| Course fee range | ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L | ₹1.8L – ₹8L |
| Highest package | ₹15 LPA | ₹15 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #43, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 11 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0262 | U-0873 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | mgu.ac.in | ppsu.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 Mahatma Gandhi University: from ₹35,500, against ₹1.8 lakh at P. P. Savani University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹15 LPA.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 43 in the NIRF 2025 University category; P. P. Savani University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala and P. P. Savani University is in Surat, Gujarat, about 1,350 km apart.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is a government institution and P. P. Savani University is a private institution.
- Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14 programmes and P. P. Savani University lists 11; 9 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 P. P. Savani University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- M.Pharm
Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (7)
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Ed
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- Ph.D
Only at P. P. Savani University (3)
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
- B.Des

