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Nava Nalanda Mahavihara vs Sant Baba Bhag Singh University

A side-by-side look at Nava Nalanda Mahavihara in Nalanda, Bihar and Sant Baba Bhag Singh University in Jalandhar, Punjab, both offering BA and MA. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Nava Nalanda Mahavihara logoNava Nalanda MahaviharaNalanda, BiharDeemedSant Baba Bhag Singh UniversityJalandhar, PunjabPrivate

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailNava Nalanda MahaviharaSant Baba Bhag Singh University
TypeDeemedPrivate
LocationNalanda, BiharJalandhar, Punjab
Course fee range₹1.8k – ₹37.5k₹80k – ₹4.4L
Highest package₹6 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed614
StreamsArtsArts, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0073U-0900
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitennm.ac.in sbbsuniversity.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 ₹80,000 at Sant Baba Bhag Singh University.
  • Sant Baba Bhag Singh 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 Sant Baba Bhag Singh University is in Jalandhar, Punjab, about 1,190 km apart.
  • Nava Nalanda Mahavihara is a deemed-to-be university and Sant Baba Bhag Singh University is a private institution.
  • Nava Nalanda Mahavihara lists 6 programmes and Sant Baba Bhag Singh University lists 14; 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 Sant Baba Bhag Singh University lists 14; 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 Sant Baba Bhag Singh University (12)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • M.Pharm

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