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Criteria	IIM Kozhikode: Online Courses, Fees, Working Professionals — View → ✕ Remove	IIIT Bangalore — View → ✕ Remove	Golden Gate University — View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	Indian Public (IIM)	Indian Private (Deemed)	International
Established	1996 30 yrs	1999 27 yrs	1901 125 yrs
Location	Kozhikode India	Bengaluru India	San Francisco USA
Study Mode	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion	🔵 Online	🔵 Online
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	Not Accredited	✅ A ✅ Best NAAC	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	Institute of National Importance (IIM Act 2017)	UGC-DEB, NAAC A, Deemed University	WASC (WSCUC), ACBSP
International Recognition	IIM brand recognised; certificates not master's degrees	WES eligible; UGC-DEB	AIU equivalence required for Indian careers; WES for North America
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	❌ No	✅ Yes	❌ No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	No	No	No
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	INR 250,000–1,200,000	INR 150,000–500,000	USD 12,000–25,000 ✅ Lowest Fee
Credential Awarded	🔵 Certificate	✅ Degree	✅ Degree
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	5 courses	4 courses	5 courses
Key Programmes	Executive PGP (Working Professionals), Senior Management Programme, Certificate Programmes	Online MTech (Data Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML), Online PG Diploma (Data Science)	Online MBA, Online MS (Taxation, Accounting, Finance, Data Analytics)
Weekly Hours Required	12–15 hrs/week	10–15 hrs/week	8–12 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive
Minimum Eligibility	Bachelor's 50%+; 5-10 years work experience	Bachelor's in CS/IT/Engineering 50%+; programming aptitude test	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience
Work Experience	🔵 5-10 years (mandatory)	🔵 0-3 years for PG programmes	🔵 2-5 years preferred
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	❌ No formal placement (executive programme	✅ Yes – Bengaluru tech sector employer n	⚠️ Alumni network only; no campus drives
Best For	Senior managers (5-10 yrs) targeting South India BFSI, consulting & Middle East career networks	Software engineers & data professionals wanting tech master's with IIIT-B brand	Finance & tax professionals wanting SF-based US credential with ACBSP accreditation
⭐ Key Differentiator	Kerala-based IIM with strong South India BFSI & Middle East alumni corridor; among top-5 IIMs in rankings	IIIT-B tech sector brand; only online MTech from IIIT; strong Bengaluru product company alumni network	120-year San Francisco institution; specialised in finance, tax & accounting; Silicon Valley employer proximity
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	1/23	13/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	4/23 ⚠️ Runner Up
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