1 What does it cost, and how is the fee split?
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total fee | 146240 |
| Semester-wise | 40400 |
| One-time payment | 146240 |
| Discount on one-time payment | 0.3 |
| Registration fee | 1000 |
| Exam fee | Included in Program Fee |
2 How does LPU's fee compare?
At ₹1,46,240, this is 7th cheapest of the 17 Finance specializations we list across 11 universities — ₹11,760 below the median of ₹1,58,000. The cheapest is Symbiosis SCDL at ₹76,000; the most expensive is NMIMS at ₹4,00,000. Fee is one input — check UGC-DEB status, credential and placement figures on each page before deciding.
| Same specialization elsewhere | Total fee |
|---|---|
| Symbiosis SCDL — Banking & Financial Services PG Diploma · 2 years | ₹76,000 |
| Parul — Banking & Financial Services MBA · 2 years | ₹90,000 |
| Parul — Financial Management MBA · 2 years | ₹90,000 |
| NMIMS — Working Executive - Applied Finance MBA · 2 years | ₹4,00,000 |
See all 17 Finance specializations → · Cheapest online MBA in Finance, ranked →
3 Who awards it — what does LPU publish about itself?
Profile
- Full name
- Lovely Professional University – Online (LPU Online)
- Location
- Phagwara, Punjab
- Founded (online wing)
- 2005 (online wing ~2015)
Recognition
- UGC-DEB entitled
- Yes
- AICTE approved
- Yes
- NAAC grade
- A++ (NAAC)
- NIRF ranking (management)
- #31
- International recognition
- WES-recognized programs with global acceptance
Cost & funding
- Fee range
- ₹70,000 – ₹2,00,000
- EMI / loan available
- Yes (zero-cost EMI)
- Scholarships
- Merit-based; Defence; SC/ST; Alumni discounts
- Scholarship categories
- Merit-Based, Defence/Paramilitary, Sports Scholarship, Alumni Scholarship, Corporate Employee Benefits, LPUNEST-based Scholarship
Outcomes
- Average placement
- ₹7–8 LPA
- Highest placement
- ₹49 LPA
- Career services
- Placement support, mock interviews, PEP training, virtual job fairs
- Career progression after the degree
- Poor
- Most-taken specialization
- MBA – Finance, Marketing, HR, Data Science
Degrees & teaching
- Online specializations offered
- 15+
- Degrees offered
- UG / PG / Diploma / Certificate
- Learning platform
- Live classes + recorded lectures + LPU e-Connect LMS
- Faculty qualification
- PhD/NET faculty, corporate trainers, experienced online educators
- PhD-eligible after master's
- Yes
Admissions & support
- Admission sessions
- January / April / July / October
- Entrance exam required
- Merit / LPUNEST (for some scholarships)
- Campus connect
- No
- Post-enrolment support
- Average
- Alumni feedback on the learning experience
- Average
- Key strength
- Strong placement network and wide specialization options
- Unique selling point
- Wide program range with strong placement support
4 Can you get a loan, a scholarship or campus access?
Evaluation: Continuous Assessment (20–30%) Assignments Quizzes Projects/Practical Work End-Term Examination (70–80%)
5 Who is eligible?
Bachelor’s degree (any discipline) or equivalent Completed Company Secretary (CS) from Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) Completed Chartered Accountancy (CA) from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) or Completed Cost & Management Accountancy (CMA) from Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) Eligibility, admission criteria or any other condition mentioned herein or otherwise for admission to any program is subject to change as prescribed by the university.
6 Who teaches it?
Anup Sharma Assistant Professor Operations Management & Research Dr. Tanima Dutta Associate Professor Managerial Economics Dr. Shikha Goyal Assistant Professor Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Dynamics Pretty Bhalla Associate Professor Marketing Management Rajeev Gupta Assistant Professor International Business Environment
7 What will you study?
1. Financial Reporting, Statements and Analysis 2. Managerial Economics 3. International Business Environment 4. Marketing Management 5. Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Dynamics
1. Corporate Finance 2. Operations Management and Research 3. Business Analytics 4. Research Methodology 5. Legal Aspects of Business 6. Communication for Leaders
1 Database Management Systems 2 Managing Information Systems 3 Data Analytics with Python 4 Corporate Strategy and Entrepreneurship 5 Generic Elective I 6 Seminar on Summer Training 7 One Course from the GE Basket I (Not Chosen as Generic Elective)
1 Advance Data Visualization 2 Information Security and Privacy 3 Planning Enterprise Resources 4 Generic Elective II 5 Capstone Project
4 semesters in total.
8 How do you register?
Upload scanned copies of documents(marksheet, ID Proof,Photo)
Pay application fees
In a few days, you will receive an email from the university confirming your admission along with your enrollment number and other details.
Provisional Registration & LMS Access
Receive provisional student registration & access to the Learning Management System (LMS). Login credentials are shared via email.
Document Verification & Admission Confirmation
Submitted documents are reviewed by the admissions team. Upon successful verification, admission is formally confirmed.Submitted documents are reviewed by the admissions team. Upon successful verification, admission is formally confirmed.
9 Who hires from it? 54 listed partners
10 Who should take this specialization?
Aspiring learners
Anyone interested in Master of Business Administration from a recognized university