Mahatma Gandhi University vs Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management
A side-by-side look at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala and Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management in Nashik, Maharashtra, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 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 | Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Kottayam, Kerala | Nashik, Maharashtra |
| Course fee range | ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L | ₹1.7L – ₹4.2L |
| Highest package | ₹15 LPA | ₹28 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #43, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 4 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0262 | Not matched yet |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | Not matched yet |
| Official website | mgu.ac.in | siem.sandipfoundation.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 ₹1.7 lakh at Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management.
- Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management lists the higher top package: ₹28 LPA, against ₹15 LPA at Mahatma Gandhi University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 43 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala and Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management is in Nashik, Maharashtra, about 1,180 km apart.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is a government institution and Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management is a private institution.
- Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14 programmes and Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management lists 4; 4 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 Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (12)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com
- LLM
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
