Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) vs Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University
A side-by-side look at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) | Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Private | Government |
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Amethi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹14L – ₹15L | ₹3.6L – ₹5L |
| Highest package | ₹24 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #75, Management | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 1 | 5 |
| Streams | Any | Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | S-19472 | U-1117 |
| In the official registers | UGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | welingkar.org | rgnau.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 Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University: from ₹3.6 lakh, 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 Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University.
- Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is ranked 75 in the NIRF 2025 Management category; Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University is in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, about 1,190 km apart.
- Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is a private institution and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University is a government institution.
- Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University lists 5; 1 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1 programmes in all and Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University lists 5; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (1)
- MBA / PGDM
Only at Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (3)
- BBA
- B.Sc
- Diploma / Polytechnic

