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Criteria	upGrad — View →✕ Remove	LPU Online — View →✕ Remove	IIM Mumbai : Online Courses, Fees, Working Professionals Mumbai View →✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	Edtech	Indian Private	Indian Public (IIM/NITIE)
Established	2015 11 yrs	2005 21 yrs	1963 63 yrs
Location	Mumbai India	Jalandhar India	Mumbai India
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	Not Accredited	✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	Partner universities hold UGC-DEB (IIIT-B, Manipal, NMIMS, BITS Pilani)	UGC-DEB, NAAC A++, AICTE	Institute of National Importance (converted to IIM 2023), NITIE heritage
International Recognition	UGC-DEB eligible via partner universities	WES eligible; UGC-DEB	IIM brand + NITIE legacy; certificates not master's degrees
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	❌ No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	INR 50,000–800,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	INR 120,000–250,000	INR 200,000–1,200,000
Credential Awarded	🔵 Both	✅ Degree	🔵 Certificate
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	11 courses	12 courses	4 courses
Key Programmes	Online Master's (IIIT-B, LJMU, Deakin), Online MBA, Bootcamps & Certificates, Doctorate	Online MBA, Online MCA, Online BBA, Online BCA, Online BA, Online B.Com, Online MA, Online M.Com, Online M.Sc	Executive PGP in Industrial Management, Executive Programmes Operations/SCM, Certificate in Project Management
Weekly Hours Required	8–20 hrs/week	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	12–15 hrs/week
Minimum Eligibility	Partner-specific; PG: Bachelor's 50%+; Bootcamps: variable	PG: Bachelor's 50% (45% reserved); UG: 10+2 ~50%	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 yrs work experience
Work Experience	🔵 0-2 yrs standard; 2+ executive	✅ Not required	🔵 2-10 years depending on programme
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	✅ Yes – 300+ employer partners (Cognizan	✅ Yes – LPU placement cell & industry ne	❌ No formal placement
Best For	Career-changers & skill-upgraders wanting structured career services + degree	North India professionals wanting NAAC A++ credential with widest programme variety	Senior operations/supply-chain professionals; manufacturing & logistics leadership
⭐ Key Differentiator	India's largest edtech (5M+ learners); 300+ employer pipeline; 1:1 career coaching	Largest private university campus in India; NAAC A++; extensive north India employer network	NITIE 50+ year operations heritage; strongest IIM option for manufacturing, industrial engineering, SCM roles
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	9/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	17/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	1/23
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