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Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) vs Rani Channamma University

A side-by-side look at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Rani Channamma University in Belagavi, Karnataka, both offering MBA / PGDM. 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
DetailPrin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM)Rani Channamma University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationMumbai, MaharashtraBelagavi, Karnataka
Course fee range₹14L – ₹15L₹30k – ₹80k
Highest package₹24 LPA₹6 LPA
NIRF 2025#75, ManagementNot ranked
Programmes listed112
StreamsAnyArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeS-19472U-0602
In the official registersUGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitewelingkar.org rcub.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 Rani Channamma University: from ₹30,000, 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 ₹6 LPA at Rani Channamma University.
  • Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is ranked 75 in the NIRF 2025 Management category; Rani Channamma University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Rani Channamma University is in Belagavi, Karnataka, about 400 km apart.
  • Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is a private institution and Rani Channamma University is a government institution.
  • Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1 programmes and Rani Channamma University lists 12; 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 Rani Channamma University lists 12; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • MBA / PGDM

Only at Rani Channamma University (11)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Ed
  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com

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