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Criteria	DUKE CE — View → ✕ Remove	IMT Ghaziabad Ghaziabad, Uttar View → ✕ Remove	LPU Online — View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	International	Indian Private	Indian Private
Established	1999 27 yrs	1980 46 yrs	2005 21 yrs
Location	Durham USA	Ghaziabad India	Jalandhar India
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion	🔵 Online
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	Not Accredited	🔵 A	✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC
All Accreditations	AACSB (Duke Fuqua parent), HLC	AICTE, NAAC A, AIU, AACSB-aligned, EQUIS-aligned	UGC-DEB, NAAC A++, AICTE
International Recognition	Duke brand; globally recognised; certificates not degrees	AICTE PGDM; AIU recognised	WES eligible; UGC-DEB
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	❌ No	❌ No	✅ Yes
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	❌ No	✅ Yes	✅ Yes
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	USD 5,000–15,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	INR 250,000–500,000	INR 120,000–250,000
Credential Awarded	🔵 Certificate	🔵 Certificate/PGDM	✅ Degree
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	5 courses	4 courses	12 courses
Key Programmes	Executive Education Certificates (Leadership, Strategy, Finance, Digital Transformation)	PGDM Online, Executive PGDM, Certificate Programmes	Online MBA, Online MCA, Online BBA, Online BCA, Online BA, Online B.Com, Online MA, Online M.Com, Online M.Sc
Weekly Hours Required	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	8–12 hrs/week	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive
Minimum Eligibility	Working professionals; varies by programme	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 years work experience	PG: Bachelor's 50% (45% reserved); UG: 10+2 ~50%
Work Experience	🔵 3+ years preferred	🔵 2-5 years preferred	✅ Not required
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	❌ No formal placement	✅ Yes – IMT Delhi-NCR employer network (	✅ Yes – LPU placement cell & industry ne
Best For	Senior executives wanting Duke Fuqua-affiliated certificate in leadership & strategy	Delhi-NCR managers (3-8 yrs) wanting established B-school PGDM at premium-mid tier	North India professionals wanting NAAC A++ credential with widest programme variety
⭐ Key Differentiator	Duke University Fuqua School affiliation; focused on executive leadership development; strong corporate programme delivery	45-year B-school heritage; AICTE PGDM; Delhi-NCR employer proximity; AACSB & EQUIS alignment process	Largest private university campus in India; NAAC A++; extensive north India employer network
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	3/23	12/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	17/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick
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