Sambalpur University vs South Asian University
A side-by-side look at Sambalpur University in Sambalpur, Odisha and South Asian University in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering M.Sc, LLM and Ph.D. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | Sambalpur University | South Asian University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Government | Government |
| Location | Sambalpur, Odisha | New Delhi, Delhi |
| Course fee range | ₹12.5k – ₹1.2L | ₹90k – ₹1.5L |
| Highest package | ₹12 LPA | ₹18 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #151-200, University | Not ranked |
| Programmes listed | 9 | 4 |
| Streams | Science | Arts, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0362 | U-0118 |
| In the official registers | UGC, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AISHE |
| Official website | suniv.ac.in | sau.int |
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 ₹90,000 at South Asian University.
- South Asian University lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Sambalpur University.
- Sambalpur University is ranked 151-200 in the NIRF 2025 University category; South Asian University is not in the NIRF 2025 lists.
- Sambalpur University is in Sambalpur, Odisha and South Asian University is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 1,030 km apart.
- Sambalpur University lists 9 programmes and South Asian University lists 4; 3 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 South Asian University lists 4; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (3)
- M.Sc
- LLM
- Ph.D
Only at Sambalpur University (5)
- MBA / PGDM
- BBA
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Tech
Only at South Asian University (1)
- MA
