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DUKE CE
Birchwood University
Orlando, Florida, USA
Kalinga University Engineering
📋 Basic Information
University Type International International Indian Private
Established
1999
27 yrs
2012
14 yrs
2013
13 yrs
Location
Durham
USA
Orlando, Florida
USA
Raipur
India
Study Mode 🔵 Online 🔵 Online (Asynchronous) 🔵 Online + Regular Campus
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade Not Accredited Not Accredited ✅ B++
✅ Best NAAC
All Accreditations
AACSB (Duke Fuqua parent), HLC
State of Florida Licensure, Verify current US accreditation
UGC, AICTE, NAAC
International Recognition
Duke brand; globally recognised; certificates not degrees
Verify current US accreditation; AIU equivalence required; WES for North America
WES eligible (verify); AICTE
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles ❌ No ❌ No ✅ Yes
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee
USD 5,000–15,000
✅ Lowest Fee
USD 8,000–22,000
INR 70,000–180,000
Credential Awarded 🔵 Certificate ✅ Degree 🔵 Both
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available
5 courses
7 courses
Key Programmes
Executive Education Certificates (Leadership, Strategy, Finance, Digital Transformation)
Online MBA, Online DBA, Online Bachelor's & Master's programmes
B.Tech (regular), Online MBA/MCA, Online BBA/BCA/B.Com
Weekly Hours Required
6–10 hrs/week
5–8 hrs/week
✅ Least Intensive
5–8 hrs/week
✅ Least Intensive
Minimum Eligibility
Working professionals; varies by programme
Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience
B.Tech: 10+2 PCM ~50% + JEE; Online PG: Bachelor's 50%
Work Experience 🔵 3+ years preferred 🔵 2-5 years preferred ✅ Not required
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support ❌ No formal placement ⚠️ Alumni network only ✅ Yes – Chhattisgarh steel, mining, powe
Best For
Senior executives wanting Duke Fuqua-affiliated certificate in leadership & strategy
US-credential-seekers at moderate fee; DBA aspirants; self-directed learners
Central India (Chhattisgarh, MP, Odisha) learners wanting NAAC-accredited option at low fees
⭐ Key Differentiator
Duke University Fuqua School affiliation; focused on executive leadership development; strong corporate programme delivery
Florida-based at competitive fees; fully asynchronous self-paced; DBA pathway
Most affordable NAAC-accredited in Chhattisgarh; Raipur-Bhilai core-sector employer connections
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses
3/23
⚠️ Runner Up
2/23
14/23
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🤖 AI Verdict Based on NAAC, NIRF, approvals and available courses
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Top Pick
Kalinga University Engineering
14
AE Score / 23
✅ B++ 🔵 UGC-DEB 🔵 AICTE ✅ Placement ✓
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Runner Up
DUKE CE
3
AE Score / 23
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Option 3
Birchwood University
2
AE Score / 23
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