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Criteria	eCornell — View → ✕ Remove	IIM Visakhapatnam: Online Courses, Fees, Working Professionals — View → ✕ Remove	EIMT Institute Switzerland View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	International	Indian Public (IIM)	International
Established	2000 26 yrs	2015 11 yrs	2017 9 yrs
Location	Ithaca USA	Visakhapatnam India	Zurich Switzerland
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion	🔵 Online
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	Not Accredited	Not Accredited	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	Middle States (Cornell parent), Ivy League brand	Institute of National Importance (IIM Act 2017)	EduQua (Swiss), ASIC
International Recognition	Cornell/Ivy brand; certificates not degrees	IIM brand; certificates not master's degrees	Swiss EduQua + ASIC; AIU equivalence required
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	No	No	No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	No	No	No
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	USD 3,000–10,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	INR 150,000–800,000	USD 5,000–15,000
Credential Awarded	🔵 Certificate	🔵 Certificate	✅ Degree
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	10 courses	4 courses	2 courses
Key Programmes	Online Certificate Programmes (Leadership, HR, Data Science, Marketing, Hospitality, Finance)	Executive PGP, Executive Certificate Business Analytics, Executive Programme Digital Marketing	Online MBA, Online DBA, Online Master's programmes
Weekly Hours Required	5–8 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	10–13 hrs/week	8–12 hrs/week
Minimum Eligibility	Working professionals; no strict minimum	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 yrs work experience	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience
Work Experience	🔵 Varies by programme	🔵 2-5 years (mandatory)	🔵 2-5 years preferred
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	❌ No formal placement	❌ No formal placement	⚠️ Alumni network only
Best For	Working professionals wanting Ivy League branded certificates in specialised subjects	South India coastal professionals (petroleum, ports, pharma); ESG/responsible business track	DBA aspirants & EMBA seekers wanting European credential without AACSB premium
⭐ Key Differentiator	Cornell University (Ivy League) certificate programmes; widest online certificate catalogue; hospitality & HR specialisation depth	Coastal-India industry anchor; Vizag PSU & port-economy employer network; pioneering ESG curriculum	Lowest fee tier among Swiss-accredited programmes; technology + management hybrid curriculum
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	3/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	1/23	2/23 ⚠️ Runner Up
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