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North Eastern Hill University vs Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM)

A side-by-side look at North Eastern Hill University in Shillong, Meghalaya and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, both offering MBA / PGDM. 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
DetailNorth Eastern Hill UniversityPrin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM)
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationShillong, MeghalayaMumbai, Maharashtra
Course fee range₹43k – ₹2.6L₹14L – ₹15L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹24 LPA
NIRF 2025#151-200, University#75, Management
Programmes listed91
StreamsArts, ScienceAny
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0341S-19472
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitenehu.ac.in welingkar.org

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 North Eastern Hill University: from ₹43,000, against ₹14 lakh at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM).
  • Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at North Eastern Hill University.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: North Eastern Hill University at 151-200 (University) and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) at 75 (Management).
  • North Eastern Hill University is in Shillong, Meghalaya and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, about 2,090 km apart.
  • North Eastern Hill University is a government institution and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is a private institution.
  • North Eastern Hill University lists 9 programmes and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. North Eastern Hill University lists 9 programmes in all and Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • MBA / PGDM

Only at North Eastern Hill University (8)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MCA
  • B.Arch
  • B.Ed
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • Ph.D

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