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Online MBA
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
UGC-entitled
NAAC A++ accredited
This online Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) is designed to suit working professionals aspiring for prominent leadership positions in organizations across the world. Learners can boost their careers by choosing from 10 in-demand specializations like Business Analytics, Data Science, Healthcare Management, and more. Experience a perfect blend of academic excellence & industry-oriented knowledge delivered by experienced faculty from one of India’s top ranked universities, while continuing to work.
Duration
24 months
Work Experience
Minimum 1 year work ex.
Fee
USD 900per semester
USD 3,600 (Course fee)
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Rankings & accreditations
Rank 4
Amongst India's Top 10 Universities in 2023
Rank 25
Amongst World's Top Universities for Quality Education in 2023
Among India’s Few Universities Granted IOE Status
Achieved Highest Accreditation Grade by NAAC
AICTE Approved Programs
UGC-entitled Online Degrees Equivalent to Campus Degree
Rank 1
India’s Top Deemed Universities by ICARE - 2023
Program benefits
Fast-tracked career progression
Pursue and take up positions with high earning potential across domains & sectors. Elevate your role in the organization by taking up positions like senior product manager, HR director, finance officer, and operations manager.
Career-oriented skills
Master skills like decision making, problem solving, and networking skills to manage & solve organizational challenges. Learn key subjects such as business leadership, financial reporting & statement analysis, IT for business, sustainability, entrepreneurship & innovation, and business statistics from expert faculty.
Prestigious MAHE alumni status
Network with industry leaders and engage in diverse classrooms to gain valuable insights into global business practices. Get access to Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s 1 million strong alumni network.
Wide range of specializations
Choose from 10 career-oriented specializations like healthcare management, business analytics, data science, & human resource management and gain a deep understanding of specific sectors and areas of business.
Real-world case studies
Access and work on popular case studies, simulations, and projects that will help you apply theoretical concepts to real-world business solutions.
Fully online experience
Benefit from a 100% online experience with zero compromise on quality through online enrollment, orientation, classes, assignments, projects, examinations, and career support. Get assistance from dedicated course mentors and 24×7 student support.
Job roles to explore
Our online Master of Business Administration program equips you with the necessary skills and knowledge needed to establish a lucrative career in diverse job roles.
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Job profiles
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Industries
Marketing Director
HR Director
Finance Officer
Operations Manager
Senior Product Manager
Management Consultant
Lead Data Scientist
Hospital Administrator
Business Analyst
Brand Consultant
- Consulting
- Marketing
- Advertising
- Retail
- Banking
- Healthcare
- E-commerce
- Energy
- Finance
Program curriculum
24 months | 4 semesters | 15-20 hours/week | 102 credits
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
Get a prestigious degree
Globally recognized and widely accepted by governments and organizations, the online degrees offered by Manipal Academy of Higher Education are at par with on-campus degrees and open doors to better professional opportunities.
Add-on Certificates & Foundation Courses
Choose from 10,000+ courses & professional certifications from leading global universities while pursuing your degree.
- TOP UNIVERSITIES
- DOMAIN
- SKILLS YOU’LL LEARN
Business Strategy 
Leadership and Management 
Economics 
Human Resources 
Finance 
Personal Development 
Language Learning 
Business Essentials 
Social Sciences
- Strategic Management
- Cost Accounting
- Leadership
- General Statistics
- Business Communication
- Computer Programming
- Recruitment
- Business Writing
Fee & scholarships
Our flexi-payment options allow students to pay fees in hassle-free installments.
FULL COURSE FEE
USD 3,600
EACH SEMESTER
USD 900
Note for online fee payments:
- All payments must be made exclusively through official links on the onlinemanipal.com domain. Do not make payments to any unauthorized individuals or via any unofficial links / QR codes or other websites.
- The University is not liable for any issues arising from payments made outside the authorized platform.
Avail easy financing option
We offer easy financing options to help you fund your education, so that cost doesn't become a barrier for you.
Manipal scholarship scheme
Exclusive scholarships designed for defense personnel, meritorious students, differently-abled people, MAHE alumni, and alumni of degree colleges under Academy of General Education (AGE).
Who can apply
Educational qualification
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.
Grades
Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in graduation.
Work experience
Candidates must have one year of work experience in reputed organizations.
Educational qualification
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.
Candidates who have completed 10+2 education or graduate level education outside India must produce a certificate of equivalence issued by the Association of Indian Universities.
Grades
Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in graduation.
Work experience
One year of work experience in reputed organizations.
Other requirements
Students & working professionals who are not Indian citizens or residing outside India and holding NRE, PIO status will be billed an international fee for respective degrees & may need to submit documents mentioned but not limited to CV, address proof, valid visa, PR card & passport copy as part of the application process.
Admission process
Start your learning journey, today!
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Program registration
Fill in your basic, education & work experience-related details to register.
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Fee payment
Pay the admission fee for the first semester/year or full program.
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Document upload
Upload supporting documents & submit your application.
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University approval
The university will evaluate your documents to confirm your admission.
Meet your faculty
Dr. KP Nandan Prabhu
Associate Professsor
Dr. Suraj Noronha
Assistant Professor - Senior Scale
Dr. Rajasekharan Pillai
Professor
Dr. Varun Kumar
Assistant Professor - Selection Grade
Dr. Everil Jacklin Fernandes
Assistant Professor
Dr. Smitha Nayak
Associate Professor
Dr. KP Nandan Prabhu
Associate Professsor
Dr. KP Nandan Prabhu is an Associate Professor and Coordinator for various programs and events. He has over 28 years of work experience in management education and taught more than 15 subjects over a span of 27 years in the area of accounting, finance, and organizational behavior.
Dr. Suraj Noronha
Assistant Professor - Senior Scale
Dr. Suraj Francis Noronha is presently working as Assistant Professor – Senior Scale at the Manipal Institute of Management, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. He has around 13 years of teaching and one year of industry experience.
Dr. Rajasekharan Pillai
Professor
Dr. Pillai teaches MBA students and supervises Ph.D. scholars. He also serves as a member of University Research Protocol Committee in Management and Social Sciences.
Dr. Varun Kumar
Assistant Professor - Selection Grade
Dr. Varun Kumar S G is an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) at Manipal Institute of Management and currently handles Business Statistics course across three MBA programs. He is the coordinator for the Centre for Regional Development, and VSO-MIM, Manipal Academy of Higher Education.
Dr. Everil Jacklin Fernandes
Assistant Professor
Dr. Everil Jacklin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Commerce. She mentors students with projects.
Dr. Smitha Nayak
Associate Professor
Dr. Smitha Manjunatha Nayak teaches Marketing and Healthcare Management. She is a Research Coordinator for School of Management, and also a member of the Disciplinary Committee.
Dr. V K Ranjith
Professor
Dr. V K Ranjith is a Professor at Manipal since 2001. He is presently sharing the responsibility of Program Coordinator for the flagship MBA program. He is also a member of the doctoral committee constituted by the University and teaches Strategic Management, Corporate Finance, Strategic Healthcare Management and Strategic Human Resource Management.
Dr. Yogesh Pai
Associate Professor
Dr. Yogesh Pai P is the Coordinator for Operations Management specialization of the MBA Program. He is also the Managing Editor for Manipal Journal of Management & Research.
Mr. Abhishek S. Rao
Assistant Professor - Senior Scale
Mr. Abhishek S. Rao is currently working as Assistant Professor – Senior Scale. He teaches more than five subjects and has introduced two new courses: BBA Logistics and Supply Chain, and M.Com Logistics and Supply Chain. He is also the Coordinator for Centre for Supply Chain Education and Research, Program Coordinator for Confederation of Indian Industry programs ,and Block Warden for the Department of Commerce.
Dr. Sumukh S Hungund
Assistant Professor - Selection Grade
Dr. Sumukh S Hungund is the Assistant Professor – Selection Grade in the Department of Humanities & Management. He is the Department Coordinator for NBA and Research and Course Coordinator for RMTC.
Dr. Raveendra Rao
Associate Professor
Dr. Raveendra Rao K teaches MBA students and guides projects for MBA, MHA and M.Pharm. He is also involved in curriculum revision for the Marketing Management and Quality Management courses. He is an Internal Auditor for ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004 standards, and is also the Nodal officer for NAAC accreditation.
Learner experience
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Being a working professional, having flexibility in terms of online classes and exams were of utmost importance to me. I wanted to upskill without quitting my job and this online MBA from MAHE happened to be the best option. Also, Manipal has a great brand value.
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I currently work in the pharmaceutical domain. However, I wanted to gain new skills, which is why I decided to pursue this MBA in Pharmaceutical Management. I believe this online degree will help me enhance my domain knowledge, skills such as leadership, communication, and teamwork, which are very essential.
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With 2 years of experience in sales, I wanted to pursue an online MBA in Marketing to improve my job prospects and for better salary packages. However, I didn’t want to quit my job. Thanks to the flexibility of online classes, I’m able to manage my work and studies.
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With one year of work experience in a hospital, I wanted to hone my managerial skills. So, I decided to pursue an online MBA in Healthcare Management. Since I’m also preparing for UPSC, pursuing an online MBA is the perfect choice and Online Manipal is playing a key role in enhancing my knowledge.
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I couldn’t pursue my master’s degree after my marriage. Now that my son is grown up, I realized it was time to restart my career. With technical experience in data science, I needed the right set of managerial skills to climb the career ladder. I believe this online MBA program will give me the necessary career boost.
Read MoreSirisha C -
With some experience in digital marketing and graphic designing, I want to advance my career and gain in-depth knowledge in my domain. Through MAHE’s online MBA, I’m able to study anywhere, anytime, access recorded classes and get my doubts cleared from faculty who are approachable. Through free access to Coursera content, I’m able to enhance my skills and expand my knowledge.
Read MoreSai Swaroop
Career support services
Resume building
Create impactful resumes with the help of our advanced placement portal and increase your chances of securing interviews for relevant job roles.
Alumni interactions during & after program
Interact with alumni and receive industry insights and career guidance during and after the program.
Industry-readiness sessions
Familiarize yourself with industry trends, organizational expectations, and recruiter behaviour. Get equipped with the relevant skills and become job ready.
Interview preparation
Ace interviews by acquiring valuable skills, accessing interview tips, and practicing through mock interviews.
Frequently asked questions
What is the eligibility criteria for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online MBA?
Educational qualification
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.
Candidates who have completed their 10+2 or graduate level education outside India must produce a certificate of equivalence issued by the Association of Indian Universities.
Grades
Candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in graduation.
Work experience
One year of work experience in reputed organizations.
Other requirements
Students & working professionals who are not Indian citizens or residing outside India, holding NRE, PIO status will be billed an international fee for respective degrees & may need to submit documents mentioned but not limited to CV, address proof, valid visa, PR card & passport copy as part of the application process.
Is work experience mandatory for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s MBA program? What qualifies as work experience?
Yes, candidates applying for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online MBA program must have minimum one year of professional work experience in any reputed organization. Candidates are required to submit proof of employment or work experience, such as an ‘experience certificate,’ along with other documents during the application process. Validation of work experience related documents submitted by the candidate is at the sole discretion of the university and final decision in this regard will be taken by the university.
Will an internship qualify as work experience for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s MBA program?
For candidates who have completed any of the following degrees - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS), Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS), Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (BNYS), and Bachelor in Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS), internship from any reputed organization/ institution would be considered as equivalent work experience. Candidates must submit proof of internship while applying for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online MBA program.
How do I apply for Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online programs?
After deciding upon the program of your choice, application can be submitted online at www.mahe.onlinemanipal.com.
Once you provide the basic details, you can pay your application fee of USD 50 (non-refundable) and provide necessary education and work experience details. Pay the admission fee for either one semester/year or full program fee.
Alternatively, you can call us at +91-9867 063 546/+91-8527 268 909 or email international_admissions@onlinemanipal.com, and we will assist you with the application process.
To complete the admission process, you need to upload relevant documents. Once they are approved by the university, your admission process will be complete.
What are the documents required for the admission into Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online program?
The documents required for the admission into Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online program are:
Proof of identity/address
Indian Students – Aadhaar card
International Students – Passport
NRI Students – Passport & Aadhaar Card
Other documents
10th and 12th class marksheets
Graduation mark sheets/ transcript of all semesters
Degree certificate
Work experience certificate
CV
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How are Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online programs delivered?
In an online program, teaching and learning happens on Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s learning platform. For each course, learners have access to instructionally designed courseware hosted on the Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s learning platform. The courseware is typically a mix of concept videos, reading material, eBooks and quizzes. Learners are expected to watch concept videos, read the learning material, attempt graded quizzes and finally submit assignments.
What is the medium of instruction?
The medium of instruction is English.
Will there be any live lectures/webinars?
In addition to the rich learning resources, learns will also attend live lectures/webinars by Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s faculty members and industry experts, where students can interact directly with the subject matter experts.
How will my academic queries be answered?
The university provides a dedicated course coordinator for each course. Course coordinators can be contacted via Learning portal using discussion forums.
When do I get access to Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s learning portal?
After your admission is confirmed by the university, you will get credential to access MAHE learning portal. Students can then start accessing the learning resources and begin their learning journey.
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Are online degrees by Manipal Academy of Higher Education credible and valid?
Yes. Manipal Academy of Higher Education is one of India’s leading academic and research institutes that offers world-class education in diverse streams. It is a NAAC A++ accredited university that has been granted the “Institute of Eminence” status by the government of India. It has been ranked #7 amongst universities in India by NIRF in 2022, #2 amongst private universities in India by the Education World in 2022-23, and #1 top deemed universities in India by Outlook-ICARE in 2022. The university offers 300+ programs across 32 disciplines. The university’s degrees are evaluated by WES for employment or higher studies in US and Canada regions.
Manipal Academy of Higher Education also offers UGC-entitled online degrees and professional certifications that are par with on-campus degrees. Government agencies, corporate organizations, and educational institutions widely recognize and accept Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s online degrees and certificates for jobs and higher education.
Will I have access to Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s alumni network?
Yes. Students of the online degree programs will join the Manipal Academy of Higher Education’s alumni network with all associated privileges. As an alumnus, they can interact with peers and build their professional and personal network with professionals from across the globe. They will be given access to the Manipal Academy of Higher Education alumni portal.
Can students take online examinations from any device?
Students can take up online examinations from any desktop/laptop with a Windows Operating System only. The Safe Exam Browser (exam portal) is not compatible with iOS devices.
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