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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

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailNational Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA)Rajiv Gandhi University
TypeDeemedGovernment
LocationNew Delhi, DelhiDoimukh, Arunachal Pradesh
Course fee range₹33.5k – ₹59.5k₹31k – ₹2.3L
Highest package₹18 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#151-200, University
Programmes listed38
StreamsAnyArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0114U-0047
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteniepa.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

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