Both universities run their MBA fully online. Everything below is their own published data, plus the 21 specializations between them that sit in our catalog.
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.
A dash means the university has not published that detail.
| Parameter | Institute of Management Technology – Centre for Distance Learning (IMT) | Amity Online |
|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | — | UGC-DEB EntitledAICTE ApprovedA+ (QS Ranked) |
| MBA specializations in our catalog | 13 | 8 |
| Fee range (our catalog) | ₹1,10,000 – ₹1,60,000 | ₹2,25,000 – ₹4,49,200 |
| Full name | — | Amity University Online |
| Location | — | Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Founded (online wing) | — | 2021 |
| Official website | — | amityonline.com ↗ |
| UGC-DEB entitled | — | Yes |
| AICTE approved | — | Yes |
| NAAC grade | — | A+ (QS Ranked) |
| NIRF ranking (management) | — | #48 |
| International recognition | — | WASC-USA; QAA-UK; ACCA-UK; QS |
| Fee range | — | 94,000 – 4,75,000 |
| EMI / loan available | — | Yes (no-cost EMI) |
| Scholarships | — | Early-bird; Merit scholarships |
| Scholarship categories | — | Merit-Based, Defence Personnel, Divyaang (PwD), Sports Scholarship (CHAMPS), Alumni Scholarship, ISAT/AONSAT Scholarship Test, Full Fee Payment Discount, Annual Fee Payment Discount |
| Average placement | — | ₹4–7 LPA |
| Highest placement | — | ₹18 LPA |
| Career services | — | 450+ hiring partners, Placement assistance, Mentoring |
| Career progression after the program | — | Good |
| Private-sector recognition | — | Excellent |
| Most-taken program | — | MBA – Marketing & Finance |
| Online programs offered | — | 50+ |
| Program levels offered | — | UG / PG / PG Diploma / Certificate |
| Learning platform | — | AI-powered immersive LMS; Live sessions |
| Faculty qualification | — | Min: PhD preferred for all full-time faculty; PG 55%+UGC-NET for entry level. Avg: ~65–70% PhD holders; 8–12 yrs combined exp. International faculty from USA, UK, Singapore; mix of academics + practitioners. |
| Difficulty level | — | Moderately Difficult |
| PhD-eligible after master's | — | Yes |
| Admission sessions | — | January & July |
| Entrance exam required | — | No (merit-based) |
| Campus connect | — | Yes |
| Post-enrolment support | — | Excellent |
| Alumni feedback on program experience | — | Excellent |
| Full-time MBA rating | — | 3.7/5 – Good infrastructure and global exposure |
| Key strength | — | Widest program range; School of AI; Study Abroad |
| Unique selling point | — | Highest scholarship variety and global exposure |
| See all 13 programs → | See all 8 programs → |