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Criteria	Chandigarh University Online — View → ✕ Remove	IMT Ghaziabad Ghaziabad, Uttar View → ✕ Remove	IIM Sirmaur: Online Courses, Fees, Working Professionals — View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	Indian Private	Indian Private	Indian Public (IIM)
Established	2012 14 yrs	1980 46 yrs	2015 11 yrs
Location	Chandigarh India	Ghaziabad India	Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh India
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	✅ A+ ✅ Best NAAC	🔵 A	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	UGC-DEB, NAAC A+, AICTE, QS World Rankings	AICTE, NAAC A, AIU, AACSB-aligned, EQUIS-aligned	Institute of National Importance (IIM Act 2017)
International Recognition	WES eligible; UGC-DEB; QS ranked	AICTE PGDM; AIU recognised	IIM brand; certificates not master's degrees
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	✅ Yes	✅ Yes	❌ No
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	INR 140,000–260,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	INR 250,000–500,000	INR 150,000–600,000
Credential Awarded	✅ Degree	🔵 Certificate/PGDM	🔵 Certificate
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	11 courses	4 courses	3 courses
Key Programmes	Online MBA, Online MCA, Online BBA, Online BCA, Online B.Com, Online BA, Online MA, Online M.Com	PGDM Online, Executive PGDM, Certificate Programmes	Executive Certificate in General Management, Executive Programme in Business Analytics, Professional Certificate in Strategy
Weekly Hours Required	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	8–12 hrs/week	10–14 hrs/week
Minimum Eligibility	PG: Bachelor's 50% (45% reserved); UG: 10+2 ~50%	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 years work experience	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 yrs work experience
Work Experience	✅ Not required	🔵 2-5 years preferred	🔵 2-5 years (mandatory)
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	✅ Yes – CU employer network	✅ Yes – IMT Delhi-NCR employer network (	❌ No formal placement
Best For	North India professionals (Punjab, Haryana, Delhi-NCR) wanting QS-ranked online MBA	Delhi-NCR managers (3-8 yrs) wanting established B-school PGDM at premium-mid tier	Mid-career managers (3-6 yrs) wanting IIM brand at moderate fee; mountain economy/ESG careers
⭐ Key Differentiator	QS World University Rankings visibility; NAAC A+; strong North India placement network	45-year B-school heritage; AICTE PGDM; Delhi-NCR employer proximity; AACSB & EQUIS alignment process	IIM brand at most accessible fee tier; unique mountain economy & sustainability curriculum
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	18/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	12/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	2/23
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