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Panjab University vs Sapthagiri NPS University

A side-by-side look at Panjab University in Chandigarh, Chandigarh and Sapthagiri NPS University in Bengaluru, Karnataka, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and B.Sc and 1 more courses. 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
DetailPanjab UniversitySapthagiri NPS University
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationChandigarh, ChandigarhBengaluru, Karnataka
Course fee range₹50k – ₹3.8L₹3L – ₹11L
Highest package₹80 LPA₹25 LPA
NIRF 2025#35, UniversityNot ranked
Programmes listed128
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceCommerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0078U-1315
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitepuchd.ac.in snpsu.edu.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 Panjab University: from ₹50,000, against ₹3 lakh at Sapthagiri NPS University.
  • Panjab University lists the higher top package: ₹80 LPA, against ₹25 LPA at Sapthagiri NPS University.
  • Panjab University is ranked 35 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Sapthagiri NPS University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Panjab University is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh and Sapthagiri NPS University is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, about 1,970 km apart.
  • Panjab University is a government institution and Sapthagiri NPS University is a private institution.
  • Panjab University lists 12 programmes and Sapthagiri NPS University lists 8; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Panjab University lists 12 programmes in all and Sapthagiri NPS University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • B.Sc
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)

Only at Panjab University (8)

  • B.Pharm
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • LLM
  • M.Pharm
  • Ph.D

Only at Sapthagiri NPS University (4)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com

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