Mahatma Gandhi University vs Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
A side-by-side look at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala and Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 3 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 | Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Kottayam, Kerala | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L | ₹90k – ₹4.5L |
| Highest package | ₹15 LPA | ₹24 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #43, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 9 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0262 | U-0287 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | mgu.ac.in | rgpv.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 ₹90,000 at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya.
- Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹15 LPA at Mahatma Gandhi University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 43 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala and Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, about 1,520 km apart.
- Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya lists 9; 6 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 Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya lists 9; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (6)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (10)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
Only at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (2)
- B.Pharm
- B.Arch
