Nava Nalanda Mahavihara vs Rajiv Gandhi University
A side-by-side look at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara in Nalanda, Bihar and Rajiv Gandhi University in Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, both offering MA and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Nava Nalanda Mahavihara | Rajiv Gandhi University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Nalanda, Bihar | Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹1.8k – ₹37.5k | ₹31k – ₹2.3L |
| Highest package | ₹6 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | #151-200, University |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0073 | U-0047 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | nnm.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 Nava Nalanda Mahavihara: from ₹1,750, against ₹31,000 at Rajiv Gandhi University.
- Rajiv Gandhi University lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara.
- Rajiv Gandhi University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is in Nalanda, Bihar and Rajiv Gandhi University is in Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, about 860 km apart.
- Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is a deemed-to-be university and Rajiv Gandhi University is a government institution.
- Nava Nalanda Mahavihara lists 6 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi University lists 8; 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 Rajiv Gandhi University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (2)
- MA
- Ph.D
Only at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara (2)
- BA
- Diploma / Polytechnic
Only at Rajiv Gandhi University (8)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Ed
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
- M.Com
