Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education vs Purnea University
A side-by-side look at Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education in Kumaracoil, Tamil Nadu and Purnea University in Purnia, Bihar, both offering MBA / PGDM, BBA and BCA and 5 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education | Purnea University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Kumaracoil, Tamil Nadu | Purnia, Bihar |
| Course fee range | ₹90k – ₹6.4L | ₹12.4k – ₹1.2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 13 | 11 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0468 | U-0999 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | niuniv.com | purneauniversity.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 Purnea University: from ₹12,400, against ₹90,000 at Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education.
- Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Purnea University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education is in Kumaracoil, Tamil Nadu and Purnea University is in Purnia, Bihar, about 2,230 km apart.
- Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education is a deemed-to-be university and Purnea University is a government institution.
- Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education lists 13 programmes and Purnea University lists 11; 8 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education lists 13 programmes in all and Purnea University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (8)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- BCA
- MCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
- M.Com
Only at Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- B.Pharm
- M.Tech
- M.Pharm
- Ph.D
Only at Purnea University (3)
- BA
- B.Ed
- MA
