Yes, the online degree earned from Chitkara university holds UGC accreditation, gaining recognition from governments, corporate entities, and higher education institutions.

The Accreditations or Approvals required by Indian Universities to start Online and distance learning programmes are: - 

  • University Grants Commission (UGC) Approval: Indian universities, whether traditional or open, need to obtain approval from the UGC to offer online courses. The UGC had issued specific regulations for open and distance learning, which also apply to online education. These regulations specified the norms and standards that institutions had to adhere to while offering online programs.

 

  • Compliance with Distance Education Regulations: In addition to UGC regulations, universities offering online programs also had to comply with the Distance Education Bureau (DEB) regulations, which governed open and distance learning programs.

 

  • Approval from AICTE: The AICTE primarily focuses on technical education, including engineering, management, pharmacy or applied sciences and Indian Universities specifically do not require AICTE approval to start online courses. Its role is to regulate and promote technical education in India. These regulations are mainly applied to traditional universities and institutions that offer online or distance education programs.

 

  • Quality Assurance: Indian universities are required to maintain the quality and standards of education in online programs. This often involves regular assessment and accreditation by bodies like the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) or the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).

 

  • Rankings: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a ranking system for higher education institutions in India. It was launched by the Ministry of Education in 2015 to assess and rank Indian universities and colleges based on various parameters. NIRF rankings aim to provide prospective students and other stakeholders with valuable information about the quality and performance of educational institutions

 

Yes, UGC via its notification dated 02-09-2022 has clearly mentioned that any degree received via Online or Distance mode is equivalent to the degrees offered through regular mode. The link for the same is https://deb.ugc.ac.in/Uploads/Notices_Upload/UGC_20220906101709_1.pdf. Accordingly, we can be sure that a degree done via Online or Distance mode is as good as a regular.

Certainly, Chitkara University Online is authorized and recognized by UGC to offer online courses. It also holds approval from AICTE and has received a Grade A+ accreditation from NAAC.

Chitkara University offers online postgraduate degree programs in MBA in different specialization.

Absolutely, Chitkara University Online has its dedicated Learning Management System (LMS) equipped with unique features to offer students maximum flexibility and a user-friendly learning experience. The LMS is the platform for live online classes and facilitates all other academic activities associated with the courses.

Examinations for the online degree courses at Chitkara University are conducted online through the Learning Management System (LMS).

Chitkara University Online  organizes placement drives and extends placement support to its online learners through a variety of career support services. The university collaborates with over 300 hiring partners from renowned companies who actively participate in the placement drives conducted by the university.

With an industry-endorsed curriculum, flexible online learning, and access to opportunities for professional advancement, the online MBA degree from Chitkara University will help you put your career on the fast track. With the  online programs, the learners will get access to:

  1. Flexible 100% Online Format:- In an increasingly digitalized world, video-based learning offers a great experience. You can join LIVE classes, download them to review, and write your examination online.
  2. Real World Learning :- There  focus is to help you with opportunities like internships, participation in case studies & simulations, and entrepreneurial support, helping you transition into an informed decision-maker.
  3. Engaging Course Content :- The curriculum features highly collaborative, multimedia course content and includes interactive case studies and group work promising a path-breaking learning experience using cutting-edge tools.