Question 1

How many hours should I plan per week to study for this program?

Accepted Answer

For an Online MBA, most learners set aside time each week to attend sessions, watch recorded content, and complete assignments. Your exact time will vary by semester and your comfort with the subjects.

Question 2

Are there live classes, or is everything recorded?

Accepted Answer

Online learning usually includes a mix of learning formats. Live sessions help with interaction, while recorded content helps you revise at your own pace.

Question 3

How are exams conducted, and when do they happen?

Accepted Answer

DY Patil’s examination model is based on term-end semester examinations, meaning exams are held at the end of each semester.

Question 4

What does the 70–30 evaluation pattern mean?

Accepted Answer

The semester mark split is 70% Term-end Semester Examination (TESE) and 30% Internal Assessment Evaluation (IAE).

Question 5

When do I choose my MBA specialisation?

Accepted Answer

You indicate your specialisation preference in the Online MBA admission form. Which means, when you apply, clearly mention whether you are locking in their specialisation at the time of application or if you can confirm it later to avoid confusion.

Question 6

Are exam fees included?

Accepted Answer

Yes, for Indian students paying semester-wise, the Online MBA fees for exams are included for the first attempt, and the re-appear exam fee is INR 300 per subject.

Question 7

What is the refund or cancellation process?

Accepted Answer

Eligible refunds are processed within 45 days of the university's receipt of the written application and are issued by electronic fund transfer.

Question 8

Is the Online MBA degree valid?

Accepted Answer

DY Patil’s Online MBA is offered under its UGC–DEB entitlement for online learning, and the university is NAAC A++ accredited (plus it lists AICTE under online learning approvals). As per UGC, degrees awarded through online mode by UGC-recognised institutions are treated as equivalent to the same degree offered in the regular mode. Hence, the Online MBA is recognised on par with a regular MBA.

Subject	Credits
1. Organizational Behaviour	3
2. Principle of Accounting	3
3. Managerial Economics	3
4. Principles of Management	3
5. Quantitative Techniques	3
6. AI & Data-Driven Decision Making (Elective Any One)	2
7. Business Law & AI Governance (Elective Any One)	2
8. Business Communication & Executive Presence (Elective Any One)	2

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