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Sambalpur University vs Rajiv Gandhi University

A side-by-side look at Sambalpur University in Sambalpur, Odisha and Rajiv Gandhi University in Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and M.Tech and 2 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
DetailSambalpur UniversityRajiv Gandhi University
TypeGovernmentGovernment
LocationSambalpur, OdishaDoimukh, Arunachal Pradesh
Course fee range₹12.5k – ₹1.2L₹31k – ₹2.3L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹12 LPA
NIRF 2025#151-200, University#151-200, University
Programmes listed98
StreamsScienceArts, Commerce, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0362U-0047
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitesuniv.ac.in rgu.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 Sambalpur University: from ₹12,500, against ₹31,000 at Rajiv Gandhi University.
  • Both list a highest package of ₹12 LPA.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Sambalpur University at 151-200 (University) and Rajiv Gandhi University at 151-200 (University).
  • Sambalpur University is in Sambalpur, Odisha and Rajiv Gandhi University is in Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh, about 1,180 km apart.
  • Sambalpur University lists 9 programmes and Rajiv Gandhi University lists 8; 5 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Sambalpur University lists 9 programmes in all and Rajiv Gandhi University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (5)

  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • M.Tech
  • M.Sc
  • Ph.D

Only at Sambalpur University (3)

  • BBA
  • B.Sc
  • LLM

Only at Rajiv Gandhi University (5)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • BCA
  • B.Ed
  • MA
  • M.Com

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