Nava Nalanda Mahavihara vs Nirwan University
A side-by-side look at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara in Nalanda, Bihar and Nirwan University in Jaipur, Rajasthan, both offering BA and MA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Nava Nalanda Mahavihara | Nirwan University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Nalanda, Bihar | Jaipur, Rajasthan |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8k – ₹37.5k | ₹50k – ₹4.4L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 13 |
| Streams | Arts | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0073 | U-1079 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | nnm.ac.in | nirwanuniversity.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 Nava Nalanda Mahavihara: from ₹1,750, against ₹50,000 at Nirwan University.
- Nirwan University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is in Nalanda, Bihar and Nirwan University is in Jaipur, Rajasthan, about 960 km apart.
- Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is a deemed-to-be university and Nirwan University is a private institution.
- Nava Nalanda Mahavihara lists 6 programmes and Nirwan University lists 13; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Nava Nalanda Mahavihara lists 6 programmes in all and Nirwan University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- BA
- MA
Only at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara (2)
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- Ph.D
Only at Nirwan University (10)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- M.Sc
