SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) vs Periyar University
A side-by-side look at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Periyar University in Salem, Tamil Nadu, both offering MBA / PGDM, MCA and B.Sc and 1 more courses. Fees and packages are as listed in the Disha Stars directory; ranks are from NIRF 2025.
At a glance
| Detail | SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) | Periyar University |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Deemed | Government |
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Salem, Tamil Nadu |
| Course fee range | ₹4.5L – ₹24L | ₹18.5k – ₹39.5k |
| Highest package | ₹67.8 LPA | ₹8 LPA |
| NIRF 2025 | #52, University | #94, University |
| Programmes listed | 11 | 8 |
| Streams | Commerce, Science | Arts, Commerce, Science |
| Study mode | Full-time | Full-time |
| AISHE code | U-0319 | U-0470 |
| In the official registers | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE | UGC, AICTE, NIRF, AISHE |
| Official website | nmims.edu | periyaruniversity.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 Periyar University: from ₹18,500, against ₹4.5 lakh at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS).
- SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) lists the higher top package: ₹67.8 LPA, against ₹8 LPA at Periyar University.
- Both are in the NIRF 2025 rankings: SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) at 52 (University) and Periyar University at 94 (University).
- SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) is in Mumbai, Maharashtra and Periyar University is in Salem, Tamil Nadu, about 1,000 km apart.
- SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) is a deemed-to-be university and Periyar University is a government institution.
- SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) lists 11 programmes and Periyar University lists 8; 4 of the degrees on Disha Stars are offered at both.
Courses
Degrees each college lists that Disha Stars tracks. SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) lists 11 programmes in all and Periyar University lists 8; see each profile for the full list.
Offered at both (4)
- MBA / PGDM
- MCA
- B.Sc
- M.Sc
Only at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) (9)
- B.Tech / B.E.
- BBA
- BCA
- B.Com
- Law (LLB / BA LLB)
- B.Pharm
- B.Des
- M.Tech
- M.Pharm
Only at Periyar University (3)
- MA
- M.Com
- Ph.D
