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| 📋 Basic Information | |||
| University Type | Indian Private | International | — |
| Established |
1953
73 yrs
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1999
27 yrs
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| Location |
Manipal
India |
Durham
USA |
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| Study Mode | 🔵 Online + Optional Campus | 🔵 Online | — |
| 🏅 Accreditation & Grade | |||
| NAAC Grade |
✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC |
Not Accredited | — |
| All Accreditations | UGC-DEB, NAAC A++, AACSB (TAPMI), Institution of Eminence |
AACSB (Duke Fuqua parent), HLC |
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| International Recognition | WES eligible; UGC-DEB |
Duke brand; globally recognised; certificates not degrees |
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| ✅ Regulatory Approvals | |||
| UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | — |
| AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles | No | No | — |
| 💰 Fees & Credential | |||
| Fee Range Total programme fee |
INR 200,000–500,000
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USD 5,000–15,000
✅ Lowest Fee |
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| Credential Awarded | ✅ Degree | 🔵 Certificate | — |
| 📚 Courses & Eligibility | |||
| Courses Available |
10 courses
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5 courses
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| Key Programmes | Online MBA (TAPMI/MAHE), Online MCA, Online Master's Healthcare/Public Health, Online M.Sc, PG Diplomas |
Executive Education Certificates (Leadership, Strategy, Finance, Digital Transformation) |
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| Weekly Hours Required |
8–11 hrs/week
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6–10 hrs/week
✅ Least Intensive |
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| Minimum Eligibility | PG: Bachelor's 50%+; Executive: 2-5 yrs experience |
Working professionals; varies by programme |
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| Work Experience | 🔵 2-5 yrs for executive | 🔵 3+ years preferred | — |
| 🎯 Placement & Career | |||
| Placement Support | ✅ Yes – Manipal Group industry network | ❌ No formal placement | — |
| Best For | Healthcare/life-sciences professionals; AACSB + Institution of Eminence brand seekers |
Senior executives wanting Duke Fuqua-affiliated certificate in leadership & strategy |
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| ⭐ Key Differentiator | India's only Institution of Eminence with AACSB B-school + medical heritage |
Duke University Fuqua School affiliation; focused on executive leadership development; strong corporate programme delivery |
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| 🏆 Overall Score | |||
| AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses |
15/23
✅ 🏆 Top Pick |
3/23
⚠️ Runner Up |
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🤖 AI Verdict Based on NAAC, NIRF, approvals and available courses
Top Pick
Manipal Academy of Higher Education - MAHE Manipal Online
15
AE Score / 23
✅ A++ 🔵 UGC-DEB ✅ Placement ✓
Runner Up
DUKE CE
3
AE Score / 23
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