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Criteria	LPU Online — View → ✕ Remove	DUKE CE — View → ✕ Remove	ESGCI School of Business - Courses Online 2025 — View → ✕ Remove
📋 Basic Information
University Type	Indian Private	International	International
Established	2005 21 yrs	1999 27 yrs	1974 52 yrs
Location	Jalandhar India	Durham USA	Paris France
Study Mode	🔵 Online	🔵 Online	🔵 Online
🏅 Accreditation & Grade
NAAC Grade	✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC	Not Accredited	Not Accredited
All Accreditations	UGC-DEB, NAAC A++, AICTE	AACSB (Duke Fuqua parent), HLC	French RNCP, CGE (Conférences des Grandes Écoles)
International Recognition	WES eligible; UGC-DEB	Duke brand; globally recognised; certificates not degrees	AIU equivalence required; WES for North America
✅ Regulatory Approvals
UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No
AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles	✅ Yes	❌ No	❌ No
💰 Fees & Credential
Fee Range Total programme fee	INR 120,000–250,000	USD 5,000–15,000 ✅ Lowest Fee	USD 8,000–18,000
Credential Awarded	✅ Degree	🔵 Certificate	✅ Degree
📚 Courses & Eligibility
Courses Available	12 courses	5 courses	2 courses
Key Programmes	Online MBA, Online MCA, Online BBA, Online BCA, Online BA, Online B.Com, Online MA, Online M.Com, Online M.Sc	Executive Education Certificates (Leadership, Strategy, Finance, Digital Transformation)	Online MBA, Online Bachelor in Business, Online Master in International Management
Weekly Hours Required	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive	8–12 hrs/week
Minimum Eligibility	PG: Bachelor's 50% (45% reserved); UG: 10+2 ~50%	Working professionals; varies by programme	Bachelor's 50%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2-5 yrs experience
Work Experience	✅ Not required	🔵 3+ years preferred	🔵 2-5 years preferred
🎯 Placement & Career
Placement Support	✅ Yes – LPU placement cell & industry ne	❌ No formal placement	⚠️ Alumni network only
Best For	North India professionals wanting NAAC A++ credential with widest programme variety	Senior executives wanting Duke Fuqua-affiliated certificate in leadership & strategy	Professionals targeting France/Europe or Francophone Africa markets
⭐ Key Differentiator	Largest private university campus in India; NAAC A++; extensive north India employer network	Duke University Fuqua School affiliation; focused on executive leadership development; strong corporate programme delivery	RNCP-listed French grande école; strong Francophone Africa alumni network
🏆 Overall Score
AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses	17/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick	3/23 ⚠️ Runner Up	2/23
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