North Eastern Hill University vs Sardar Beant Singh State University
A side-by-side look at North Eastern Hill University in Shillong, Meghalaya and Sardar Beant Singh State University in Gurdaspur, Punjab, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | North Eastern Hill University | Sardar Beant Singh State University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Shillong, Meghalaya | Gurdaspur, Punjab |
| Course fee range | ₹43k – ₹2.6L | ₹80k – ₹3L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #151-200, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 8 |
| Streams | Arts, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0341 | U-1133 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | nehu.ac.in | sbssu.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 North Eastern Hill University: from ₹43,000, against ₹80,000 at Sardar Beant Singh State University.
- Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
- North Eastern Hill University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Sardar Beant Singh State University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- North Eastern Hill University is in Shillong, Meghalaya and Sardar Beant Singh State University is in Gurdaspur, Punjab, about 1,750 km apart.
- North Eastern Hill University lists 9 programmes and Sardar Beant Singh State University lists 8; 4 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 Sardar Beant Singh State University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at North Eastern Hill University (5)
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
- MA
- Ph.D
Only at Sardar Beant Singh State University (4)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Sc
- Diploma / Polytechnic

