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Criteria	IIIT Bangalore — View → ✕ Remove	LPU Online — View → ✕ Remove	Birchwood University Orlando, Florida, USA View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	Indian Private (Deemed)	Indian Private	International
Established	1999 27 yrs	2005 21 yrs	2012 14 yrs
Location	Bengaluru India	Jalandhar India	Orlando, Florida USA
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online	🔵 Online (Asynchronous)
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	🔵 A	✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	UGC-DEB, NAAC A, Deemed University	UGC-DEB, NAAC A++, AICTE	State of Florida Licensure, Verify current US accreditation
International Recognition	WES eligible; UGC-DEB	WES eligible; UGC-DEB	Verify current US accreditation; AIU equivalence required; WES for North America
✅ 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 150,000–500,000	INR 120,000–250,000	USD 8,000–22,000 ✅ Lowest Fee
Credential Awarded	✅ Degree	✅ Degree	✅ Degree
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	4 courses	12 courses	7 courses
Key Programmes	Online MTech (Data Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML), Online PG Diploma (Data Science)	Online MBA, Online MCA, Online BBA, Online BCA, Online BA, Online B.Com, Online MA, Online M.Com, Online M.Sc	Online MBA, Online DBA, Online Bachelor's & Master's programmes
Weekly Hours Required	10–15 hrs/week	6–10 hrs/week	5–8 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive
Minimum Eligibility	Bachelor's in CS/IT/Engineering 50%+; programming aptitude test	PG: Bachelor's 50% (45% reserved); UG: 10+2 ~50%	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience
Work Experience	🔵 0-3 years for PG programmes	✅ Not required	🔵 2-5 years preferred
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	✅ Yes – Bengaluru tech sector employer n	✅ Yes – LPU placement cell & industry ne	⚠️ Alumni network only
Best For	Software engineers & data professionals wanting tech master's with IIIT-B brand	North India professionals wanting NAAC A++ credential with widest programme variety	US-credential-seekers at moderate fee; DBA aspirants; self-directed learners
⭐ Key Differentiator	IIIT-B tech sector brand; only online MTech from IIIT; strong Bengaluru product company alumni network	Largest private university campus in India; NAAC A++; extensive north India employer network	Florida-based at competitive fees; fully asynchronous self-paced; DBA pathway
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	13/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	17/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	4/23
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