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

A side-by-side look at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Sikkim Manipal University in Gangtok, Sikkim, both offering MBA / PGDM. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) logoPrin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM)Mumbai, MaharashtraPrivateNIRF 2025, Management #75Sikkim Manipal University logoSikkim Manipal UniversityGangtok, SikkimPrivateNIRF 2025, University #151-200

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)Sikkim Manipal University
TypePrivatePrivate
LocationMumbai, MaharashtraGangtok, Sikkim
Course fee range₹14L – ₹15L₹3.9L – ₹57.8L
Highest package₹24 LPA₹24 LPA
NIRF 2025#75, Management#151-200, University
Programmes listed111
StreamsAnyScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeS-19472U-0431
In the official registersUGC-2F, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitewelingkar.org smu.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 Sikkim Manipal University: from ₹3.9 lakh, against ₹14 lakh at Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM).
  • Both list a highest package of ₹24 LPA.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) at 75 (Management) and Sikkim Manipal University at 151-200 (University).
  • Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) is in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Sikkim Manipal University is in Gangtok, Sikkim, about 1,850 km apart.
  • Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM) lists 1 programmes and Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; 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 Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (1)

  • MBA / PGDM

Only at Sikkim Manipal University (8)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Sc
  • MBBS
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc

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