DY Patil University vs Manipal Jaipur: which online MBA actually fits you?

Both universities run their MBA fully online. Everything below is their own published data, plus the 24 specializations between them that sit in our catalog.

The short version

  • DY Patil University has the lower entry price: its cheapest MBA in our catalog is ₹1,75,000, against ₹1,80,000 at Manipal Jaipur.
  • Manipal Jaipur holds the higher NAAC grade (A+ (NAAC)).
  • Manipal Jaipur carries a NIRF management rank (#58); DY Patil University does not.
  • Manipal Jaipur gives you more to choose from — 13 MBA specializations in our catalog against 11 at DY Patil University.
  • Manipal Jaipur publishes 6 scholarship categories to DY Patil University's 0.

Every line above is computed from the fee, accreditation and placement figures in the table below — we don't rank universities on anything we can't show you.

Cheapest way in

The lowest-fee MBA at each.

Lowest-fee program at DY Patil University

Master of Business AdministrationSales & Marketing Management

₹1,75,000total · ₹8,156/mo EMI · 2 years
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Manipal University Jaipur (MUJ)
Lowest-fee program at Manipal Jaipur

Master of Business AdministrationFinancial Management

₹1,80,000total · ₹8,389/mo EMI · 2 years
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Every parameter

DY Patil University vs Manipal Jaipur, line by line.

A dash means the university has not published that detail.

Parameter
Accreditation
UGC-DEB EntitledAICTE ApprovedNAAC A+
MBA specializations in our catalog1113
Fee range (our catalog)₹1,75,000₹1,80,000
Full nameOnline Manipal (MAHE / MUJ / SMU)
LocationManipal, Karnataka (3 campuses)
Founded (online wing)2015+
Official websiteonlinemanipal.com
UGC-DEB entitledYes
AICTE approvedYes
NAAC gradeA+ (NAAC)
NIRF ranking (management)#58
International recognitionWES; NBA; QS Top 800–1000 globally
Fee range98,000 – 2,92,000
EMI / loan availableYes (15% scholarship + EMI)
Scholarships5%–20% for Divyaang, Defence, Alumni, Merit
Scholarship categoriesMerit Scholarship, Defence Personnel, Government Employees, Differently-Abled (PwD), Sports Category, Alumni Scholarship
Average placement₹6-7 LPA
Highest placement₹25 LPA
Career services100% placement assistance; 400+ partners
Career progression after the programGood
Private-sector recognitionExcellent
Most-taken programMBA-Finance, Marketing
Online programs offered27+
Program levels offeredUG / PG / PG Diploma / PG Cert
Learning platformLive sessions; Recorded; Campus events
Faculty qualificationMin: PhD + UGC-NET/SET; PG 55%+ for entry level. Avg: ~65–70% PhD; 10–14 yrs exp. Faculty from IITs, IIMs, and global universities; QS-ranked institution with strong research faculty pool across 3 campuses.
Difficulty levelModerately Difficult
PhD-eligible after master'sYes
Admission sessionsJanuary & August
Entrance exam requiredOnline aptitude test (MUJ MBA) / merit
Campus connectYes
Post-enrolment supportExcellent
Alumni feedback on program experienceExcellent
Full-time MBA rating3.5/5- Flexible learning for working professionals.
Key strength3 campus options; QS ranked; WES approved; Dual specialisation
Unique selling pointDual Specilization, working professional friendly
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