Mahatma Gandhi University vs Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam
A side-by-side look at Mahatma Gandhi University in Kottayam, Kerala and Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA 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 | Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Kottayam, Kerala | Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹35.5k – ₹1.8L | ₹30k – ₹1.8L |
| Highest package | ₹15 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #43, University | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 14 | 11 |
| Streams | Arts, Commerce, Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0262 | U-0034 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | mgu.ac.in | spmvv.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 Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam: from ₹30,000, against ₹35,500 at Mahatma Gandhi University.
- Mahatma Gandhi University lists the higher top package: ₹15 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Mahatma Gandhi University at 43 (University) and Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam at 151-200 (University).
- Mahatma Gandhi University is in Kottayam, Kerala and Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam is in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, about 540 km apart.
- Mahatma Gandhi University lists 14 programmes and Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam 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 Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
Only at Mahatma Gandhi University (7)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- M.Com
- LLM
Only at Sri Padmavati Mahila Vishwavidyalayam (1)
- B.Pharm
