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Mahatma Gandhi University vs School of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University

A side-by-side look at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala and School of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University in Hyderabad, Telangana, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and B.Com and 2 more courses. 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 UniversitySchool of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationKottayam, KeralaHyderabad, Telangana
Course fee range₹35.5k – ₹1.8L₹14.5k – ₹33.5k
Highest package₹15 LPA₹8 LPA
NIRF 2025#43, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed145
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceCommerce
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0262Not matched yet
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEAICTE
Official websitemgu.ac.in manuu.edu.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 School of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University: from ₹14,500, against ₹35,500 at Mahatma Gandhi University.
  • Mahatma Gandhi University lists the higher top package: ₹15 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at School of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University.
  • Mahatma Gandhi University is ranked 43 in the NIRF 2025 University category; School of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala and School of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University is in Hyderabad, Telangana, about 880 km apart.
  • Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14 programmes and School of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University lists 5; 5 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 School of Commerce and Business Management Maulana Azad National Urdu University lists 5; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (5)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • B.Com
  • M.Com
  • Ph.D

Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (11)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • LLM
  • M.Pharm

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