Puducherry Technological University vs Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University
A side-by-side look at Puducherry Technological University in Puducherry, Puducherry and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 2 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Puducherry Technological University | Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Private |
| Location | Puducherry, Puducherry | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |
| Course fee range | ₹60k – ₹1.8L | ₹75k – ₹3.4L |
| Highest package | ₹25 LPA | ₹12 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 6 | 13 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-1245 | U-0652 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | ptuniv.edu.in | rkdf.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 Puducherry Technological University: from ₹60,000, against ₹75,000 at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University.
- Puducherry Technological University lists the higher top package: ₹25 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University.
- Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
- Puducherry Technological University is in Puducherry, Puducherry and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, about 1,280 km apart.
- Puducherry Technological University is a government institution and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University is a private institution.
- Puducherry Technological University lists 6 programmes and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University lists 13; 5 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Puducherry Technological University lists 6 programmes in all and Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University lists 13; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (5)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- M.Tech
- M.Sc
Only at Puducherry Technological University (1)
- Ph.D
Only at Ram Krishna Dharmarth Foundation (RKDF) University (10)
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- B.Sc
- BA
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Ed
- Diploma / Polytechnic
- M.Pharm
