Mahatma Gandhi University vs Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
A side-by-side look at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala and Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University in Amravati, Maharashtra, 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 | Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Kottayam, Kerala | Amravati, Maharashtra |
| Course fee range | ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L | ₹13.5k – ₹3.3L |
| Highest package | ₹15 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #43, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 10 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0262 | U-0324 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | mgu.ac.in | sgbau.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 Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University: from ₹13,500, against ₹35,500 at Mahatma Gandhi University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University lists the higher top package: ₹15 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 43 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala and Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University is in Amravati, Maharashtra, about 1,260 km apart.
- Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14 programmes and Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University lists 10; 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 Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University lists 10; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- M.Com
- Ph.D
Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (7)
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Ed
- MA
- LLM
- M.Pharm
Only at Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University (1)
- B.Pharm
