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Rayat Bahra University vs Shivaji University

A side-by-side look at Rayat Bahra University in Mohali, Punjab and Shivaji University in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 3 more courses. 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
DetailRayat Bahra UniversityShivaji University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationMohali, PunjabKolhapur, Maharashtra
Course fee range₹1.6L – ₹5.6L₹30k – ₹3.6L
Highest package₹1.25 Cr₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025Not ranked#151-200, University
Programmes listed149
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0769U-0325
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiterayatbahrauniversity.edu.in unishivaji.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 Shivaji University: from ₹30,000, against ₹1.6 lakh at Rayat Bahra University.
  • Rayat Bahra University lists the higher top package: ₹1.25 Cr, against ₹12 LPA at Shivaji University.
  • Shivaji University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; Rayat Bahra University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
  • Rayat Bahra University is in Mohali, Punjab and Shivaji University is in Kolhapur, Maharashtra, about 1,590 km apart.
  • Rayat Bahra University is a private institution and Shivaji University is a government institution.
  • Rayat Bahra University lists 14 programmes and Shivaji University lists 9; 6 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Rayat Bahra University lists 14 programmes in all and Shivaji University lists 9; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (6)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • B.Pharm
  • B.Ed
  • Ph.D

Only at Rayat Bahra University (8)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Diploma / Polytechnic
  • M.Tech
  • M.Pharm

Only at Shivaji University (3)

  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • M.Com

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