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Shivaji University vs Sikkim Manipal University

A side-by-side look at Shivaji University in Kolhapur, Maharashtra and Sikkim Manipal University in Gangtok, Sikkim, both offering B.Tech / B.E., MBA / PGDM and MCA and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.

Shivaji University logoShivaji UniversityKolhapur, MaharashtraGovernmentNIRF 2025, University #151-200Sikkim 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
DetailShivaji UniversitySikkim Manipal University
TypeGovernmentPrivate
LocationKolhapur, MaharashtraGangtok, Sikkim
Course fee range₹30k – ₹3.6L₹3.9L – ₹57.8L
Highest package₹12 LPA₹24 LPA
NIRF 2025#151-200, University#151-200, University
Programmes listed911
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0325U-0431
In the official registersUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHEUGC, NIRF, AISHE
Official websiteunishivaji.ac.in 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 Shivaji University: from ₹30,000, against ₹3.9 lakh at Sikkim Manipal University.
  • Sikkim Manipal University lists the higher top package: ₹24 LPA, against ₹12 LPA at Shivaji University.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Shivaji University at 151-200 (University) and Sikkim Manipal University at 151-200 (University).
  • Shivaji University is in Kolhapur, Maharashtra and Sikkim Manipal University is in Gangtok, Sikkim, about 1,890 km apart.
  • Shivaji University is a government institution and Sikkim Manipal University is a private institution.
  • Shivaji University lists 9 programmes and Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Shivaji University lists 9 programmes in all and Sikkim Manipal University lists 11; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • MCA
  • M.Sc

Only at Shivaji University (5)

  • B.Pharm
  • B.Ed
  • MA
  • M.Com
  • Ph.D

Only at Sikkim Manipal University (5)

  • BBA
  • BCA
  • B.Sc
  • MBBS
  • M.Tech

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