Anna University Online MBA

Master’s of Business Administration is a globally renowned postgraduate program that offers students in-depth and extensive knowledge and understanding about management and business administration which helps students build a successful and better future aspect. The online MBA program equips students with industry-related skills and abilities from the comfort of their homes without appearing or attending physical classes.

Online MBA at Anna University is offered under the Centre for Distance Education - Online Cell, the online MBA is a 2-year postgraduate degree program that consists of 700+ learning hours every semester and it is delivered in four quadrant semester pattern. The curriculum offered at the university is regularly updated and revised according to the latest education policy, which helps in offering current market trends and situations to the students for a better understanding of the program and market situation. 

Pursuing an MBA program adds value to a person’s resume and assists them in career growth and business organizations give preference to MBA holders. There are plenty of job opportunities after completion of the program and students can opt for the most suitable and preferred specialization as their interest and leading companies offer lucrative packages for skilled and trained candidates.  The university also has a dedicated placement cell to assist students in future growth and starting their careers in their preferred field and industry of interest. 

Students interested in enrolling in the online MBA program of Anna University are required to fulfill a few eligibility criteria of the university, such as: 

• Indian students have to complete a three or four-year bachelor’s degree from a valid and recognized university after a 10+2 qualification from a recognized board of education or equivalent qualification. 
• Foreign students must have completed equivalent qualification under the Indian board or 8+4/9+3 qualification under the foreign board.

Note: Students willing to enroll in the MBA program offered at the Anna Online University are required to qualify for the OEET (Online Education Entrance Test). 

Anna University is a well-known and reputed university in the southern region of India and has been spreading education to every individual, who is willing to pursue further studies but is unable to do so due to their remote area and unavailability of all the services.

Anna University has launched its online programs to minimize these problems faced by the students and to make all the facilities offered by the university easily accessible to every student, the university has specially designed the fee structure of every program in such a way that it becomes affordable and budget friendly by students and working professional but the university does not offer a loan or EMI options for financially assisting the students, instead, the university offers some scholarships to financially help the student.

A few scholarships offered at Anna University are: 

• Tamil Nadu e-District Community Scholarship
• Hostel Loan Scholarship
• AICTE GATE Stipend
• AICTE Scholarship Schemes
• National Fellowship for ST
• First Graduate Concession
• NSP Scholarships
• Alumni Trust Scholarship (1989)
• Anna Award
• C.M Award
• Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi (BTM)
• Student Welfare Endowment Award
• Dr.M.G.R & Thiru. Quid E-Millath Endowment Award

The examination pattern of Anna University is simple and the most commonly opted examination pattern by online universities. The examination pattern of the university comprised two major components namely: internal assessment and end-term examination.

The internal assessments are conducted by the university to evaluate the learning of an individual according to the latest curriculum and it carries 20-30% of the total weightage that also includes the assignment, which is given to every student at the beginning of every semester. The end-term examinations are conducted to evaluate an individual's overall theoretical understanding during a semester and these examinations carry 70-80% of weightage. 

Note: The question paper consists of three patterns, called ABC pattern type among which:

• Part A = 10*2 - 20 marks
• Part B = 5*13 - 65 marks
• Part C = 1*15 - 15 marks

There are a plethora of job opportunities entitled to students post-completion of the program, students can opt for the best and most preferred job profile as per their relevant field of interest meanwhile, leading business organizations and companies offer lucrative packages for skilled and trained candidates. Some of the majorly opted job profiles are mentioned below: