Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) vs Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology
A side-by-side look at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu and Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, 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 | Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) | Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Private |
| Location | Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu | Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹1.1L – ₹8L | ₹70k – ₹2L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹6 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 5 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0469 | C-26804 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, AISHE | AICTE, AISHE |
| Official website | pmu.edu | sriraajaraajan.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 Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology: from ₹70,000, against ₹1.1 lakh at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST).
- Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists the higher top package: ₹12 LPA, against ₹6 LPA at Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Both are in Tamil Nadu: Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) in Thanjavur and Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology in Karaikudi, about 80 km apart.
- Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) is a deemed-to-be university and Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology is a private institution.
- Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) lists 11 programmes and Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology lists 5; 4 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 Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology lists 5; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
Only at Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology (PMIST) (7)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- B.Arch
- B.Ed
- M.Sc
Only at Sri Raaja Raajan College of Engineering and Technology (1)
- Diploma / Polytechnic

