National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) vs Rajiv Gandhi University
A side-by-side look at National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) in New Delhi, Delhi and Rajiv Gandhi University in Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, both offering Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) | Rajiv Gandhi University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | New Delhi, Delhi | Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹33.5k – ₹59.5k | ₹31k – ₹2.3L |
| Highest package | ₹18 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 3 | 8 |
| Streams | Any | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0114 | U-0047 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | niepa.ac.in | rgu.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 Rajiv Gandhi University: from ₹31,000, against ₹33,500 at National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA).
- National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Rajiv Gandhi University.
- Rajiv Gandhi University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) is in New Delhi, Delhi and Rajiv Gandhi University is in Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, about 1,630 km apart.
- National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) is a deemed-to-be university and Rajiv Gandhi University is a government institution.
- National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) lists 3 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi University lists 8; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) lists 3 programmes in all and Rajiv Gandhi University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- Ph.D
Only at National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) (1)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
Only at Rajiv Gandhi University (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- MA
- M.Com

