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Criteria	Deakin Business School — View → ✕ Remove	IIM Sirmaur: Online Courses, Fees, Working Professionals — View → ✕ Remove	MICA Ahmedabad Ahmedabad, Gujarat View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	International	Indian Public (IIM)	Indian Private
Established	1974 52 yrs	2015 11 yrs	1991 35 yrs
Location	Melbourne Australia	Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh India	Ahmedabad India
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	Not Accredited	Not Accredited	✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC
All Accreditations	AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA (Triple Crown)	Institute of National Importance (IIM Act 2017)	AICTE, NAAC A++
International Recognition	AIU equivalence required for Indian careers; WES for North America	IIM brand; certificates not master's degrees	AICTE PGDM; NAAC A++
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	No	No	No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	USD 15,000–30,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	INR 150,000–600,000	INR 400,000–800,000
Credential Awarded	✅ Degree	🔵 Certificate	🔵 Certificate/PGDM
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	5 courses	3 courses	3 courses
Key Programmes	Online MBA, Online Master's (Business Analytics, HR, Marketing, Finance)	Executive Certificate in General Management, Executive Programme in Business Analytics, Professional Certificate in Strategy	PGDM-C (Communications Management), Executive Programmes in Marketing
Weekly Hours Required	10–15 hrs/week	10–14 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	10–15 hrs/week
Minimum Eligibility	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 yrs work experience	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 years work experience; creative portfolio
Work Experience	🔵 2-5 years preferred	🔵 2-5 years (mandatory)	🔵 2-5 years preferred
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	⚠️ Alumni network only; no campus drives	❌ No formal placement	✅ Yes – MICA placement cell; marketing &
Best For	Globally-mobile professionals wanting Triple Crown accredited Australian MBA	Mid-career managers (3-6 yrs) wanting IIM brand at moderate fee; mountain economy/ESG careers	Marketing, brand & communications professionals targeting India's #1 marketing-communications B-school
⭐ Key Differentiator	Triple Crown (AACSB+EQUIS+AMBA); one of few Australian universities with all 3 accreditations; strong Asia-Pacific employer network	IIM brand at most accessible fee tier; unique mountain economy & sustainability curriculum	India's only dedicated communications management institution; NAAC A++; strongest marketing employer network in India
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	4/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	1/23	14/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick
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