PopularNAAC A++Lovely Professional University OnlineTotal fee₹1,61,600
EMI from about*₹6,733/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations12
Eligibility: 50% in graduation (45% reserved)
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Online MBA in India 2026
Updated October 2026 · Based on the university's published information
Compare 11 UGC-entitled universities. Fees from ₹62,200 to ₹2.25 lakh, NAAC A++ and A+ universities, up to 19 specialisations and EMI options. Study online in 2 years without leaving your job, and get a free shortlist from a Gradify counsellor.
Fees from₹62,200
EMI from about₹2,592/mo
Duration2 years
SpecialisationsUp to 19
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Top UGC-entitled online MBA universities 2026
Total fees, EMI, NAAC grade, specialisations and eligibility for 11 universities. Tap Get fee sheet and a counsellor sends the latest fee structure and EMI plans.
PopularNAAC A++Lovely Professional University Online
NAAC A+Manipal University Jaipur OnlineTotal fee₹1,84,000
EMI from about*₹7,500/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations13
Eligibility: 50% aggregate (45% reserved)
NAAC A+Amity University OnlineTotal fee₹2,25,000
EMI from about*₹9,375/mo
Duration2 years
SpecialisationsMultiple
Eligibility: Graduation from a recognised university
NAAC A++NMIMS Centre for Distance and Online EducationTotal fee₹1,96,000
EMI from about*₹8,167/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations7
Eligibility: 50% in graduation
Value pickNAAC A+GLA University OnlineTotal fee₹1,05,000
EMI from about*₹4,375/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations8
Eligibility: Graduation from a recognised university
Most specialisationsNAAC A+Chandigarh University OnlineTotal fee₹2,20,000
EMI from about*₹9,167/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations19
Eligibility: 50% in graduation (45% reserved)
NAAC A+Sikkim Manipal University OnlineTotal fee₹1,20,000
EMI from about*₹5,000/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations6 (dual option)
Eligibility: Graduation, typically 50%
NAAC A++Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth OnlineTotal fee₹1,89,400
EMI from about*₹7,892/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations18
Eligibility: 50% in graduation
NAAC A+Vivekananda Global University OnlineTotal fee₹1,50,000
EMI from about*₹6,250/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations11
Eligibility: Graduation from a recognised university
NAAC A+Shoolini University OnlineTotal fee₹1,30,000
EMI from about*₹5,417/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations16
Eligibility: 50% in graduation
NAAC A++Andhra University OnlineTotal fee₹62,200
EMI from about*₹2,592/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations9
Eligibility: 50% in graduation
Lowest feeNAAC A++Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University OnlineTotal fee₹52,000
EMI from about*₹2,167/mo
Duration2 years
SpecialisationsGeneral
Eligibility: A bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
NAAC A+Galgotias University OnlineTotal fee₹80,200
EMI from about*₹3,342/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations7
Eligibility: A bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
NAAC A++Parul University OnlineTotal fee₹99,000
EMI from about*₹4,125/mo
Duration2 years
Specialisations20
Eligibility: Graduation with 50% (45% for reserved categories)
*Indicative EMI = total fee ÷ 24 months; no-cost EMI is subject to lender approval. Fees as listed on our university pages, October 2026, based on each university's published information; confirm before paying. Campus photos via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA): LPU by Tanya2016, MUJ by Me13farhan, Amity by Adityaoberai, NMIMS by NotPixel (CC BY), SMU by Arindam Karmakar, CU by Navyison, DY Patil by Mahadevssarvade, Shoolini by Dreamz abhi, Andhra University by Andhra University.
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Lowest fee
Andhra University Online · GLA University
Total fees of ₹62,200 and ₹1,05,000. Strong value for a UGC-entitled MBA.
Cheapest online MBAs →NAAC A++
LPU · NMIMS · DY Patil · Andhra
Universities on this page with the highest NAAC grade.
Compare A++ options →Most specialisations
Chandigarh (19) · DY Patil (18) · Shoolini (16)
Wider choice if you want a niche track such as analytics or fintech.
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Pick one specialisation, or two at universities that offer a dual specialisation. Availability differs by university.
MBA in Business AnalyticsExcel, SQL, dashboards and data-led decisionsMBA in Data SciencePython, machine learning and analytics for managersMBA in Digital MarketingSEO, performance ads, social and growthMBA in FinanceCorporate finance, banking and investmentsMBA in Human Resource ManagementTalent, people analytics and HR operationsMBA in MarketingBrand, sales and consumer strategyMBA in OperationsSupply chain, process and qualityMBA in Project ManagementPlanning, delivery and agile ways of working
Eligibility
- Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university
- Usually 50% marks in graduation (45% for reserved categories); varies by university
- No CAT or national entrance exam for most universities
- Work experience not mandatory; helpful for some specialisations
- Documents: 10th, 12th and graduation marksheets, ID proof and a photo
How admission works
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Online MBA vs distance MBA vs regular MBA
| Online MBA | Distance MBA | Regular MBA | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classes | Recorded lectures + live sessions | Mainly study material | Daily on campus |
| Exams | Online, proctored from home | Usually at exam centres | On campus |
| Keep your job | Yes | Yes | Usually not |
| Total fee (Gradify list) | ₹62,200 – ₹2.25 lakh | Often lower | Often much higher |
| Recognition | UGC-entitled; equivalent to regular | UGC-DEB recognised | UGC / AICTE |
Read the full guide: Online MBA vs distance MBA.
Career roles after an online MBA
Indicative annual salary ranges in India for MBA graduates with relevant experience. Actual pay depends on your experience, city, employer and role.
Marketing Manager₹7–12 LPA
Business / Data Analyst₹5–9 LPA
HR Manager₹6–10 LPA
Financial Analyst₹5–10 LPA
Operations Manager₹6–12 LPA
Project Manager₹8–15 LPA
Business Development Manager₹6–11 LPA
Product Manager₹12–25 LPA
How to choose the right online MBA
- UGC entitlement for the online MBA specifically, not just the university
- NAAC grade and NIRF rank as quality signals
- Total fee and EMI, including exam and registration charges
- Specialisation fit with your next role
- Learning format: live classes, recorded lectures and exam mode
- Support: counselling, placement assistance and alumni network
More UGC-entitled online MBA universities
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Alliance UniversityAmrita Vishwa VidyapeethamBennett UniversityGalgotias UniversityJIITKurukshetra UniversityParul UniversitySharda UniversityUttaranchal UniversityVITAssam Down Town University
Online MBA FAQs
Is an online MBA valid in India?
Yes, if the university is entitled by UGC to offer the MBA online. Under the UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020, online degrees from entitled universities are treated as equivalent to regular degrees. Every university on this page is UGC-entitled.
Is an online MBA valid for government jobs?
Generally, yes. Government recruiters ask for a degree from a recognised university, and a UGC-entitled online MBA meets that requirement. Always check the eligibility section of the specific job notification.
What is the fee for an online MBA in India?
Among the universities on Gradify, total fees range from ₹62,200 (Andhra University Online) to ₹2,25,000 (Amity University Online). Most universities offer EMI, and some offer no-cost EMI through finance partners, subject to approval.
What is the eligibility for an online MBA?
A bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university, usually with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). Criteria vary by university, so your counsellor checks your marks and documents before you apply.
Do I need CAT or any entrance exam?
No national entrance exam such as CAT is usually required. Most online MBA admissions are based on graduation marks; a few universities may run their own test or interview.
Can I do an online MBA while working?
Yes. Online MBAs are built for working professionals, with recorded lectures, weekend live classes and online proctored exams you can take from home.
How long is an online MBA?
A UGC-entitled online MBA runs for 2 years (4 semesters). One-year options in the market are usually executive programmes, PG diplomas or certificates rather than an MBA degree.
Which online MBA is best for me?
It depends on your budget, preferred specialisation, the university’s NAAC grade and the support you need. Compare the universities above, or get a free shortlist from a Gradify counsellor.
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