Dear Sir, I want to do MBA through distance. I have shortlisted 2 universities: ICFAI University and LPU. Please help me.

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    Avtar Dhillon Education Consultant | Scholar-Level 16

    4 years ago
    There are numerous Universities that are offering the distance MBA in India but one must understand the importance of this as Distance MBA Enables Study and Job at the Same Time:- The course of MBA in distance education mode is designed in a way that it can be convenient for the students who cannot go to college to attend the classes regularly. The distance MBA programme in India offers the same benefits as a campus-based course in that it offers the same curriculum. Another catch for most students applying to the programme is that tuition and fees for distance MBA can be lower than that for a regular full-time programme. N the post-gl
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    Arshiya Singh | Scholar-Level 16

    3 years ago
    The distance MBA programme in India offers the same benefits as a campus-based course in that it offers the same curriculum. Another catch for most students applying to the programme is that tuition and fees for distance MBA can be lower than that for a regular full-time programme and the post-globalization period, there is a huge requirement of man power having MBA degree to cater to the needs of manufacturing and service organizations and also able to hone the management skills of the budding entrepreneurs who may not be professionally qualified. Further, the manpower which is already employed in manufacturing and service organizatio
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    Dharamveer Dheer Educator at University | Scholar-Level 18

    5 years ago
    I have fortune of working with both these big names in education. While ICFAI has a longer history and solid track record, LPU cant be ruled out because despite being a newer institution in the field, it has made rapid strides to excellence in last decade or so. Since you are opting for a distance learning degree, I assume that you are already in a job or business. This will definitely leave you with much less time to concentrate on the demanding course like MBA. You need to SEE the passing time taken to clear the degrees in both the universities. LPU has a better track record in conducting the contact classes (if opted) and better pas
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