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Sikkim Manipal University vs Visvesvaraya Technological University

A side-by-side look at Sikkim Manipal University in Gangtok, Sikkim and Visvesvaraya Technological University in Belagavi, Karnataka, 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.

Sikkim Manipal University logoSikkim Manipal UniversityGangtok, SikkimPrivateNIRF 2025, University #151-200Visvesvaraya Technological University logoVisvesvaraya Technological UniversityBelagavi, KarnatakaGovernmentNIRF 2025, University #101-150

At a glance

From the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026, and NIRF 2025
DetailSikkim Manipal UniversityVisvesvaraya Technological University
TypePrivateGovernment
LocationGangtok, SikkimBelagavi, Karnataka
Course fee range₹3.9L – ₹57.8L₹1.9L – ₹7.5L
Highest package₹24 LPA₹45 LPA
NIRF 2025#151-200, University#101-150, University
Programmes listed118
StreamsScienceScience
Study modeFull-timeFull-time
AISHE codeU-0431U-0249
In the official registersUGC, NIRF, AISHEUGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE
Official websitesmu.edu.in vtu.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 Visvesvaraya Technological University: from ₹1.9 lakh, against ₹3.9 lakh at Sikkim Manipal University.
  • Visvesvaraya Technological University lists the higher top package: ₹45 LPA, against ₹24 LPA at Sikkim Manipal University.
  • Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: Sikkim Manipal University at 151-200 (University) and Visvesvaraya Technological University at 101-150 (University).
  • Sikkim Manipal University is in Gangtok, Sikkim and Visvesvaraya Technological University is in Belagavi, Karnataka, about 1,940 km apart.
  • Sikkim Manipal University is a private institution and Visvesvaraya Technological University is a government institution.
  • Sikkim Manipal University lists 11 programmes and Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.

Courses

Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. Sikkim Manipal University lists 11 programmes in all and Visvesvaraya Technological University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.

Offered at both (4)

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

Only at Sikkim Manipal University (5)

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

Only at Visvesvaraya Technological University (2)

  • B.Arch
  • Ph.D

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