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Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University vs South Asian University

A side-by-side look at Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and South Asian University in New Delhi, Delhi, both offering M.Sc, MA and Ph.D. 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
DetailShri Ramswaroop Memorial UniversitySouth Asian University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationLucknow, Uttar PradeshNew Delhi, Delhi
Course fee range₹2L – ₹6.1L₹90k – ₹1.5L
Highest package₹17 LPA₹18 LPA
NIRF 2025Not rankedNot ranked
Programmes listed1724
StreamsArts, Commerce, ScienceArts, Science
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0753U-0118
In the official registersUGC, AISHEUGC, AISHE
Official websitesrmu.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 South Asian University: from ₹90,000, against ₹2 lakh at Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University.
  • South Asian University lists the higher top package: ₹18 LPA, against ₹17 LPA at Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University.
  • Neither is in the NIRF 2025 rankings, which list only the top institutions in each category.
  • Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University is in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and South Asian University is in New Delhi, Delhi, about 430 km apart.
  • Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University is a private institution and South Asian University is a government institution.
  • Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University lists 172 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. Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University lists 172 programmes in all and South Asian University lists 4; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (3)

  • M.Sc
  • MA
  • Ph.D

Only at Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University (16)

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MBA / PGDM
  • BBA
  • BCA
  • MCA
  • B.Com
  • B.Sc
  • BA
  • Law (LLB / BA LLB)
  • B.Pharm
  • Journalism & Mass Comm
  • B.Ed
  • Diploma / Polytechnic
  • M.Tech
  • M.Com
  • M.Pharm

Only at South Asian University (1)

  • LLM

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