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Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) vs Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies

A side-by-side look at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies in Basar, Telangana, both offering B.Tech / B.E. and M.Tech. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) logoPeriyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)Thanjavur, Tamil NaduDeemedRajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies logoRajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge TechnologiesBasar, TelanganaGovernment

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailPeriyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST)Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies
TypeDeemedGovernment
LocationThanjavur, Tamil NaduBasar, Telangana
Course fee range₹1.1L – ₹8L₹20k – ₹1.5L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹25 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed113
StreamsCommerce, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0469U-0869
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitepmu.edu rgukt.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 Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies: from ₹20,000, against ₹1.1 lakh at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST).
  • Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies lists the higher top package: ₹25 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST).
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies is in Basar, Telangana, about 910 km apart.
  • Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is a deemed-to-be university and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies is a government institution.
  • Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies lists 3; 2 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11 programmes in all and Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies lists 3; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (2)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • M.Tech

Only at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (9)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • B.Arch
  • B.Ed
  • M.Sc

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