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Criteria | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 📋 Basic Information | |||
| University Type | International | Indian Private (Deemed) | Indian Private |
| Established | 2021 5 yrs | 1999 27 yrs | 2005 21 yrs |
| Location | London UK | Bengaluru India | Jalandhar India |
| Study Mode | 🔵 Online | 🔵 Online | 🔵 Online |
| 🏅 Accreditation & Grade | |||
| NAAC Grade | Not Accredited | 🔵 A | ✅ A++ ✅ Best NAAC |
| All Accreditations | Woolf University (Malta); UK-delivered | UGC-DEB, NAAC A, Deemed University | UGC-DEB, NAAC A++, AICTE |
| International Recognition | AIU equivalence required for Indian careers; WES for North America | WES eligible; UGC-DEB | WES eligible; UGC-DEB |
| ✅ Regulatory Approvals | |||
| UGC-DEB Approved Online degree = regular mode | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| AICTE Approved Needed for some PSU roles | ❌ No | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| 💰 Fees & Credential | |||
| Fee Range Total programme fee | USD 10,000–20,000 ✅ Lowest Fee | INR 150,000–500,000 | INR 120,000–250,000 |
| Credential Awarded | ✅ Degree | ✅ Degree | ✅ Degree |
| 📚 Courses & Eligibility | |||
| Courses Available | 3 courses | 4 courses | 12 courses |
| Key Programmes | Online MBA, Online MSc (Data Science, Computer Science) | Online MTech (Data Science, Software Engineering, AI/ML), Online PG Diploma (Data Science) | Online MBA, Online MCA, Online BBA, Online BCA, Online BA, Online B.Com, Online MA, Online M.Com, Online M.Sc |
| Weekly Hours Required | 10–15 hrs/week | 10–15 hrs/week | 6–10 hrs/week ✅ Least Intensive |
| Minimum Eligibility | Bachelor's 50%+; IELTS 6.5+; 2+ yrs experience | Bachelor's in CS/IT/Engineering 50%+; programming aptitude test | PG: Bachelor's 50% (45% reserved); UG: 10+2 ~50% |
| Work Experience | 🔵 2+ years preferred | 🔵 0-3 years for PG programmes | ✅ Not required |
| 🎯 Placement & Career | |||
| Placement Support | ✅ Yes – upGrad employer pipeline (300+ p | ✅ Yes – Bengaluru tech sector employer n | ✅ Yes – LPU placement cell & industry ne |
| Best For | Learners wanting internationally portable degree with upGrad's India employer network | Software engineers & data professionals wanting tech master's with IIIT-B brand | North India professionals wanting NAAC A++ credential with widest programme variety |
| ⭐ Key Differentiator | Woolf University European degree + upGrad's 300+ Indian employer connects; unique international-credential-plus-domestic-placement combination | IIIT-B tech sector brand; only online MTech from IIIT; strong Bengaluru product company alumni network | Largest private university campus in India; NAAC A++; extensive north India employer network |
| 🏆 Overall Score | |||
| AE Score NAAC · Approvals · Placement · Fees · Courses | 6/23 | 13/23 ⚠️ Runner Up | 17/23 ✅ 🏆 Top Pick |
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🤖 AI Verdict Based on NAAC, NIRF, approvals and available courses
Top Pick
LPU Online
17
AE Score / 23
✅ A++ 🔵 UGC-DEB 🔵 AICTE ✅ Placement ✓
Runner Up
IIIT Bangalore
13
AE Score / 23
✅ A 🔵 UGC-DEB ✅ Placement ✓
Option 3
upGrad College, UK - Woolf University | Courses Online 2025
6
AE Score / 23
✅ Placement ✓
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