Yes, with the approval of the UGC-DEB, an MBA course can now be provided in the fully online mode. It is a valid and credible degree provided it is obtained from an accredited university/institute. The MBA in Marketing degree of D. Y. Patil University is not only UGC-DEB approved for the online mode of delivery but is also recognised by the AICTE as a competent online technical degree course. So, it is a valid degree not just in India but also abroad.

No, the university doesn’t require the candidate to clear any entrance for admission to the online MBA programme. However, they are required to satisfactorily meet the eligibility criteria set by the university in order to get admitted in the course.

The full course fee for the online MBA in Marketing at DPU is INR 1,30,000 for an Indian civilian student. Fee rates may vary depending on the category to which the student belongs (e.g. international students, staff/alumni of DPU, differently-abled students, students from a defence background etc.).

Yes, the university offers a 3% scholarship when the full fee is paid in a single installment, 5% scholarship for students from a defence background, 5% scholarship for differently-abled students and 15% scholarship for students who are DPU staff or alumni.  

The examinations for this programme are conducted fully in the online mode and through AI powered proctoring to prevent any use of unfair means. The internal assessment is also completed through online means using the LMS for the course.  

Yes, the online MBA programme of the university is a placement assisted course as the university provides students with a placement support dedicated only for the online courses. The university partners with numerous corporate giants and firms which means students have the opportunity to get placed in top companies with the placement assistance provided by the university.