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Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication vs Vaishno College of Engineering

A side-by-side look at Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and Vaishno College of Engineering in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM and BCA. 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
DetailMakhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & CommunicationVaishno College of Engineering
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationBhopal, Madhya PradeshKangra, Himachal Pradesh
Course fee range₹15k – ₹1L₹1.1L – ₹3.4L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹10 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed86
StreamsArts, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0283C-11353
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, AISHEAICTE, AISHE
Official websitemcu.ac.in vaishno.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 Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication: from ₹15,000, against ₹1.1 lakh at Vaishno College of Engineering.
  • Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹10 LPA at Vaishno College of Engineering.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and Vaishno College of Engineering is in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, about 1,020 km apart.
  • Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication is a government institution and Vaishno College of Engineering is a private institution.
  • Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists 8 programmes and Vaishno College of Engineering lists 6; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication lists 8 programmes in all and Vaishno College of Engineering lists 6; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • BCA

Only at Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism & Communication (5)

  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • M.Sc
  • MA

Only at Vaishno College of Engineering (4)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BBA
  • Diploma / Polytechnic
  • M.Tech

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