1 What does it cost, and how is the fee split?
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total fee | 180000 |
| Semester-wise | 45000 |
| Registration fee | 500 |
| Remarks | 15% DISCOUNT ON PROGRAM FEES |
2 How does Manipal Jaipur's fee compare?
At ₹1,80,000, this is 5th cheapest of the 7 Data Science specializations we list across 7 universities — ₹5,000 above the median of ₹1,75,000. The cheapest is Symbiosis SCDL at ₹76,000; the most expensive is Amity at ₹2,07,000. Fee is one input — check UGC-DEB status, credential and placement figures on each page before deciding.
| Same specialization elsewhere | Total fee |
|---|---|
| Symbiosis SCDL — Data Science PG Diploma · 2 years | ₹76,000 |
| LPU — Data Science MBA · 2 years | ₹1,46,240 |
| Shoolini — Data Science & Business Analytics MBA · 2 years | ₹1,58,000 |
| Amity — Data Science MBA · 2 years | ₹2,07,000 |
See all 7 Data Science specializations → · Cheapest online MBA in Data Science, ranked →
3 Who awards it — what does Manipal Jaipur publish about itself?
Profile
- Full name
- Online Manipal (MAHE / MUJ / SMU)
- Location
- Manipal, Karnataka (3 campuses)
- Founded (online wing)
- 2015+
Recognition
- UGC-DEB entitled
- Yes
- AICTE approved
- Yes
- NAAC grade
- A+ (NAAC)
- NIRF ranking (management)
- #58
- International recognition
- WES; NBA; QS Top 800–1000 globally
Cost & funding
- Fee range
- 98,000 – 2,92,000
- EMI / loan available
- Yes (15% scholarship + EMI)
- Scholarships
- 5%–20% for Divyaang, Defence, Alumni, Merit
- Scholarship categories
- Merit Scholarship, Defence Personnel, Government Employees, Differently-Abled (PwD), Sports Category, Alumni Scholarship
Outcomes
- Average placement
- ₹6-7 LPA
- Highest placement
- ₹25 LPA
- Career services
- 100% placement assistance; 400+ partners
- Career progression after the degree
- Good
- Most-taken specialization
- MBA-Finance, Marketing
Degrees & teaching
- Online specializations offered
- 27+
- Degrees offered
- UG / PG / PG Diploma / PG Cert
- Learning platform
- Live sessions; Recorded; Campus events
- Faculty qualification
- Min: 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.
- PhD-eligible after master's
- Yes
Admissions & support
- Admission sessions
- January & August
- Entrance exam required
- Online aptitude test (MUJ MBA) / merit
- Campus connect
- Yes
- Post-enrolment support
- Excellent
- Alumni feedback on the learning experience
- Excellent
- Key strength
- 3 campus options; QS ranked; WES approved; Dual specialisation
- Unique selling point
- Dual Specilization, working professional friendly
4 Can you get a loan, a scholarship or campus access?
Scholarship detail: Divyaang (For persons with disabilities),Defense personnel,Alumni of Manipal University Jaipur- 20% Government employees, Merit (80% and above in 10+2 or bachelor's degree) - 10%
Evaluation: 30% Continuous Internal Assessment (Assignments, Quizzes, Discussions & Activities) + 70% Online Term-End Examination. Project Work and Case Studies are included as part of the evaluation process.
5 Who is eligible?
Candidates must have a 10 + 2 + 3-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institution or an equivalent qualification as recognized by the Association of Indian Universities.
6 Who teaches it?
Dr. Avnish Vijay – Assistant Director & Associate Professor, 25+ Years Experience Dr. Kasinathan S – Professor, 13+ Years Experience Dr. Mehak Gulati – Assistant Professor, 6+ Years Experience Dr. David Campbell – Assistant Professor, 12+ Years Experience
7 What will you study?
1. Entrepreneurial Practice 2. Business Communication (WAC) 3. Managerial Economics 4. Financial Accounting 5. Data Visualisation (Excel/Tableau) 6. Organizational Behaviour 7. Marketing Management
1. Business Research Methods (R/Python) 2. Operation Management 3. Human Resource Management 4. Management Accounting 5. Financial Management 6. Legal Aspects of Business 7. Business Communication (VAC)
1. Strategic Management 2. Term Paper 3. Programming in Data Science 4. Exploratory Data Analysis 5. Introduction to Machine Learning 6. Visualization
1. International Business Management 2. Project 3. Advanced Machine Learning 4. Unstructured Data Analysis 5. Business Analytics 6. Data Scraping
4 semesters in total.
8 How do you register?
Application
Fill in your basic, education & work experience-related details and pay the application fee to register.
Fee payment
Pay the admission fee for the first semester/year or full program.
Document upload
Upload supporting documents & submit your application.
University approval
The university will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.
9 Who hires from it? 36 listed partners
10 What careers does it lead to?
Data Analyst
Marketing Analyst
Analytics Manager
Database Manager
Quantitative Analyst
Predictive Modeler
Business Intelligence Analyst
11 Who should take this specialization?
Aspiring learners
Anyone interested in Master of Business Administration from a recognized university