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Criteria	Deakin Business School — View → ✕ Remove	DUKE CE — View → ✕ Remove	IIM Sirmaur: Online Courses, Fees, Working Professionals — View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	International	International	Indian Public (IIM)
Established	1974 52 yrs	1999 27 yrs	2015 11 yrs
Location	Melbourne Australia	Durham USA	Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh India
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online	🔵 Online + Campus Immersion
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	Not Accredited	Not Accredited	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA (Triple Crown)	AACSB (Duke Fuqua parent), HLC	Institute of National Importance (IIM Act 2017)
International Recognition	AIU equivalence required for Indian careers; WES for North America	Duke brand; globally recognised; certificates not degrees	IIM brand; certificates not master's degrees
✅ 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 15,000–30,000	USD 5,000–15,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	INR 150,000–600,000
Credential Awarded	✅ Degree	🔵 Certificate	🔵 Certificate
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	5 courses	5 courses	3 courses
Key Programmes	Online MBA, Online Master's (Business Analytics, HR, Marketing, Finance)	Executive Education Certificates (Leadership, Strategy, Finance, Digital Transformation)	Executive Certificate in General Management, Executive Programme in Business Analytics, Professional Certificate in Strategy
Weekly Hours Required	10–15 hrs/week	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	10–14 hrs/week
Minimum Eligibility	Bachelor's 50-60%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience	Working professionals; varies by programme	Bachelor's 50%+; 2-5 yrs work experience
Work Experience	🔵 2-5 years preferred	🔵 3+ years preferred	🔵 2-5 years (mandatory)
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	⚠️ Alumni network only; no campus drives	❌ No formal placement	❌ No formal placement
Best For	Globally-mobile professionals wanting Triple Crown accredited Australian MBA	Senior executives wanting Duke Fuqua-affiliated certificate in leadership & strategy	Mid-career managers (3-6 yrs) wanting IIM brand at moderate fee; mountain economy/ESG careers
⭐ Key Differentiator	Triple Crown (AACSB+EQUIS+AMBA); one of few Australian universities with all 3 accreditations; strong Asia-Pacific employer network	Duke University Fuqua School affiliation; focused on executive leadership development; strong corporate programme delivery	IIM brand at most accessible fee tier; unique mountain economy & sustainability curriculum
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	2/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	3/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	1/23
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