Updated as on Oct 09, 2023. Various B Schools and Universities are now offering a vast range of online courses and certified programmes for undergraduates, graduates and also for working professionals. These courses are not just available from the comfort of homes but are also available at an affordable price. due to the current pandemic situation.

This is the best time to grab one of these opportunities to stay ahead in the competition and to enhance knowledge and additional skills as some of the best courses are available at a reasonably low cost.

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This is the best time to grab one of these opportunities to stay ahead in the competition and to enhance knowledge and additional skills as some of the best courses are available at a reasonably low cost.

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This will help students to pursue a certificate / diploma or even earn a degree in their favorite subject or a topic of interest, sitting at home. And since many of these program modules are designed as per industry’s demand for certain skills, the chances of  getting a job offer with a better role is far higher.

According to a recent survey, there is an increasing number of people, especially working professionals who always wanted to pursue a full time Post Graduate / MBA programs but have been struggling to manage their time for the same, are going for online MBA courses.

Some of the most popular online programmes across the globe and in India are –  2 years MBA programs, followed by short term / mid term and full time programs on Big data and Data Analytics Business Analytics program, Data Science, Machine Learning and among others. 

Some of the popular programs are listed below. Many of these programs are recognised and accredited by UGC / AICTE.

Eligibility:

For MBA program: Candidates must have a 10 + 2 + 3 year bachelor’s degree from a recognised university/institution, or an equivalent qualification as recognised by the Association of Indian Universities or other competent bodies, in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% for reserved categories). Candidates must have a valid score from any aptitude test (CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT/GMAT/ATMA).

2 Year Executive MBA Admission -IIMs

Institution Program Name Duration Fees Selection Process Eligibility Criteria Application Dates
IIM-A ePGP 2 year (added flexibility of completion in 3 years) 20.00 Lakh IIM A admission TestCAT/ GMAT/GRE 3 years work Exp after Graduation Dec – Jun
IIM – B PGPEM 2 year (weekend Programme for Working prof) 20.11 Lakh IIMB Test online GMAT/GRE/CAT 4 years working exp after Graduation Aug – Jan
IIM – Kozhikode EPGP 2 years Degree 14.70 Lakh EMAT & PI 3 years work Exp after Graduation Last Date 16th Aug
IIM- Indore PGPMX 2 year (Alternate weekend for working Executives) 17.60 Lakh PGPMX Aptittude Test 5 years of work Ex after Graduation Closes By June, Batch commencing from July
IIM – Lucknow PGPWE 2 year * ( additional 2 years to complete) 11.00 Lakh GMAT / GRE Score + PGPWE Entrance exam 3 years work Exp after Graduation Jan – Mar
IIM – Raipur ePGP 2 years Degree 13.25 Lakh Merit & PI 3 years work Exp after Graduation July
IIM – Kashipur Executive – MBA 2 year ( Option of 1 yr programme too) 12.00 Lakh EMAT & PI/ CAT – GMAT score 3 years work Exp after Graduation July
IIM – Nagpur Executive MBA 2 years Degree 9.50 Lakh IIMNAT Screening & PI 3 years work Exp after Graduation check website
IIM – Jammu Executive MBA 2 years Degree 9.45 Lakh CAT/GMAT/GRE score 3 years work Exp after Graduation May
IIM – Udaipur PGDBA 24 months 10.00 Lakh CAT/GMAT/GRE score & IIM U test 3 years work Exp after Graduation Oct -Apr
MDI Gurgaon Online PGDM 24 Months 8.95 Lakh N.A 2 years work Exp after Graduation Aug

In the private B Schools category MDI Gurgaon 2 year full time Online PGDM programme, definitely has an edge over the others including few IIMs. 

MDI does not have any tie up with third parties which other B Schools including some IIMs do. It is not just the certification that is given by MDI Gurgaon, but the same set of experienced faculty members who take classes for the flagship full time PGDM programmes, also take  the online MBA classes. There is no external collaboration. And ONLY students with work experience can apply. TO APPLY to MDI CLICK.

Top Private Business Schools offering Online MBA/ PGDM Programme

Colleges Program Name Approved by Duration Fees Eligibility
Amity University MBA UGC 2 year Rs 1.60 -Rs 2.50 Lakh Graduates / Working Professionals
Amrita University MBA Association of Indian Universities/ UGC Entitled 2 year Rs 1.70 Lakh Graduates / Working Professionals
ICFAI MBA AICTE Approved /UGC Entitled 2 year Rs 2.0 Lakh Graduates / Working Professionals
MDI Gurgaon Online PGDM AICTE approved 2 year Rs 8.95 Lakh Bachelor’s Deg with 50% and 2 years work exp
BIMTECH Online PGDM AICTE approved 2 year Rs 2.75 Lakh Graduates / Working Professionals
KIIT University Online MBA UGC entitled Degree 24 months Rs 1.60 Lakh Graduates / Working Professionals
XLRI PGDM BM AMBA/ AACSB 2 year Rs 14.00 Lakh Graduates / Working Professionals
SPJIMR Online PGDM AICTE 2 year Rs 9.5 Lakh Graduates / Working Professionals
LPU MBA UGC – Distance Education Bureau Min: 2 year Max : 4 Year Rs 54,000 Graduates / Working Professionals
O.P. Jindal Global University MBA BA Recognised by UGC 24 -36 months Rs 4.87 Lakh Graduates / Working Professionals
GIM 2 Yr Hybrid – PGDM Program 2 Year Rs 5.10 Lakh Bachelor’s Deg with 50% and 3 years work exp
LIBA LIBA PGDM -Weekend AICTE 2 Year Rs 7.37 Lakh Bachelor’s Deg with 50% and 2 years work exp