Admissions

Program: Eligibility, Duration & Validity

For MBA online admission, aspirants need to meet the below criteria.

For Whom
  • Graduates
  • Working professionals
  • Indian and foreign students
Admission Eligibility
  • Graduate (any discipline) with 50% and above marks from a recognized university with the medium of instruction as English.
  • Candidates from medium of instruction other than English have to submit the TOEFL/ NELT/ IELTS score report.
  • All candidates seeking the admission will undergo a selection process by the selection committee. Selection committee will holistically evaluate the candidate and the recommendation of the committee for admission will be final.
Duration Min. Duration: 2 Years; Max. Duration: 4 Years
Semesters 4
Medium of Instruction English

FAQs

The eligibility to enroll in ICFAI's Online MBA -

  • Graduate (any discipline) with 50% and above marks from a recognized University with the medium of instruction as English.
  • Candidates from medium of instruction other than English have to submit the TOEFL/ NELT/ IELTS score report.

No. As per the eligibility condition, Graduate (any discipline) with 50% and above marks from a recognized University with the medium of instruction as English are only eligible.

No. As per the eligibility condition, Graduate (any discipline) with 50% and above marks from a recognized University with the medium of instruction as English are only eligible.

Yes, foreign students are allowed to enroll in ICFAI’s Online MBA Program subject eligibility criteria. For equivalency of grades/percentages and admission formalities, candidates are required to contact enrol.cdoe@ifheindia.org.

The duration of the Program is 2 years. However, the enrolment is valid for 4 years.

Fee Structure & Payment Options

Fee Structure Amount in
Admission Fee 20,000
Tuition Fee 1,80,000
Total Program Fee 2,00,000
  Note: The tuition fee does not include the exam fee.
Payment Options
A) Year-Wise Fee Payment Amount in B) Semester-Wise Fee Payment Amount in
Admission Fee 20,000 Admission Fee 20,000
Tuition Fee - 1st Year 90,000 Tuition Fee - 1st Semester 45,000
Tuition Fee - 2nd Year 90,000 Tuition Fee - 2nd Semester 45,000
Tuition Fee - 3rd Semester 45,000
Tuition Fee - 4th Semester 45,000

Remittance Information: Students can pay the fee through

A) Online Mode:
  • Credit Card (Visa / MasterCard)
  • Debit Card (Visa / MasterCard)
  • Internet Banking through secure internet payment gateway.
Payment-Gateway
B) Bank Demand Draft:
  • Bank Demand Draft drawn on any scheduled commercial bank in favour of "IFHE Fee Collection A/c Online MBA" payable at Hyderabad. The student should write his/her Name, Application no., Semester and Mobile No. on the back of the Bank Demand Draft.
  • DD should be sent along with completed Application Form to: CDOE, #52, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta, Hyderabad 500 082, Telangana.

Refund Policy

  • In the event of withdrawal from the Program for any reason the refund of Fee paid will be governed by the provisions of UGC Notification on Refund of Fees and Non-Retention of Original Certificates, issued during October 2018 or any subsequent notifications there to, issued by the Commission from time to time.

FAQs

The total fee is Rs.2,00,000. The candidates have an option to pay the fee in year wise or semester wise. For further details, please visit online.ifheindia.org

Yes. Candidates are required to pay Rs.1000 as registration fee for the selection process. However, this amount will be adjusted against the admission fee on selection.

In the case of semester wise fee payment, the 1st semester fee is Rs.65,000 (Rs.20,000 towards admission fee and Rs.45,000 towards tuition fee). Upon selection, candidates are required to pay Rs.64,000, after adjusting the registration fee which was paid at the time of selection process

In the case of year wise fee, the 1st year fee is Rs.1,10,000 (Rs.20,000 towards admission fee and Rs.90,000 towards tuition fee). Upon selection, candidates are required to pay Rs.1,09,000, after adjusting the registration fee which was paid at the time of selection process.

No. There are no tie-up by the University to provide study loan. However, banks have individual education loan policies. Students may approach the banks for details.

Encouraging Merit - Scholarships for Online MBA Students

IFHE always believes in recognizing and encouraging the meritorious students in achieving their academic excellence. Towards this, a Scholarship scheme is offered to the students pursuing Online MBA Program.

I. Exclusive Scholarships for Defence, Paramilitary and Police Personnel -

  • Applicable to those who have been employed full time or have retired after full time service directly with Defence or Paramilitary or Police forces.
  • Spouse and children of these forces are also eligible for this scholarship.
  • Eligible candidates will pay each semester fee after adjusting the scholarship amount.

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II. Merit Scholarships

  1. Scholarship based on past academic record -
    • Offers Scholarship based on Graduation percentage of marks
    • Eligible candidates will pay each semester fee after adjusting the scholarship amount.
  2. Award for Toppers based on Continuous Assessment marks -
    • Will be awarded for the student/s who get the highest score in the formative assessment in a course.
  3. Scholarship based on Semester-wise Performance-
    • Offers scholarship based on semester-wise performance in terms of CGPA.

Admission Process

[A] UGC PUBLIC NOTICE

[B] Submission of Application:
  • Candidates are required to fill the application form online and upload the scanned copies of the following documents:
    1. Scanned copy of latest Photograph with signature appended on it.
    2. Scanned copy of latest Photograph without signature
    3. X Class Certificate *
    4. XII Class Certificate *
    5. Degree Certificate *
    6. Aadhaar
    7. Copy of Passport, for foreign students only
    8. TOEFL/NELT/IELTS score report if applicable
* All these documents are to be self-attested in blue ink along with date

[C] Selection Process:
  • After submission of the application form and uploading applicable documents as above, there will be a Selection Process consisting of Micro Presentation and a Personal Interview.
  • The selection process fee of Rs. 1,000 (non-refundable) to be paid online. This amount will be adjusted against Admission Fee on selection.
  • Candidate has to pick a convenient slot for the selection process. Please proceed to book the slot after making the payment.
[D] Post Selection Formalities:
  • Selected candidates are required to initiate the admission process by remitting the Admission Fee as applicable. The Admissions Office will thereafter inform regarding the payment of Program fee, any other documents which are required, the last date for completion of Admission, date of start of the orientation program and regular classes.

FAQs

No. There is no entrance test for the admission. However, there is a selection process to enroll in ICFAI's online MBA Program.

Candidates will undergo a selection process, comprising Micro Presentation and a Personal Interview, which will be conducted online within a specified time window. For further details, please visit online.ifheindia.org

You may choose any topic of your interest for the Micro Presentation. On the date of the Micro Presentation given, you will need to present the topic online for five minutes. The presentation needs to be in English.

No. There is no need to come to IFHE Hyderabad for personal interview or during the course of study, after enrolment. The entire course is delivered through online, using a Learning Management System (LMS)

Pre and Post Enrolment Services

Students are to contact the following with regard to any queries or services required pertaining to their admission and during the course of study on any working day between 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Toll Free Number 080-6959-2323
E-mail for general queries enrol.cdoe@ifheindia.org
E-mail for student services olss.cdoe@ifheindia.org
Email for Academic queries olaq.cdoe@ifheindia.org

The eligibility to enroll in ICFAI's Online MBA

  • Graduate (any discipline) with 50% and above marks from a recognized university with the medium of instruction as English
  • Candidates from medium of instruction other than English have to submit the TOEFL/ NELT/ IELTS score report.

No. There is no entrance test for the admission. However, there is a selection process to enroll in ICFAI's online MBA Program.

Candidates will undergo a selection process, comprising Micro Presentation and a Personal Interview, which will be conducted online within a specified time window. For further details, please visit on online.ifheindia.org

You may choose any topic of your interest for the Micro Presentation. On the date of the Micro Presentation given, you will need to present the topic online for five minutes. The presentation needs to be in English.

No. There is no need to come to IFHE Hyderabad for personal interview or during the course of study, after enrolment. The entire course is delivered through online, using a Learning Management System (LMS)

No. As per the eligibility condition, Graduate (any discipline) with 50% and above marks from a recognized University with the medium of instruction as English are only eligible.

No. As per the eligibility condition, Graduate (any discipline) with 50% and above marks from a recognized University with the medium of instruction as English are only eligible

The duration of the Program is 2 years. However, the enrolment is valid for 4 years.

The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad was declared as a Deemed-to-be-University under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956.

The total fee is Rs.2,00,000. The candidates have an option to pay the fee in year wise or semester wise. For further details, please visit online.ifheindia.org

Yes. Candidates are required to pay Rs.1000 as registration fee for selection process. However, this amount will be adjusted against admission fee on selection.

In the case of semester wise fee payment, the 1st semester fee is Rs. 65,000 (Rs. 20,000 towards admission fee and Rs.45,000 towards tuition fee). Upon selection, candidates are required to pay Rs.64,000, after adjusting the registration fee which was paid at the time of selection process.

In the case of year wise fee, the 1st year fee is Rs. 1,10,000 (Rs. 20,000 towards admission fee and Rs.90,000 towards tuition fee). Upon selection, candidates are required to pay Rs.1,09,000, after adjusting the registration fee which was paid at the time of selection process.

No. There are no tie-up by the University to provide study loan. However, banks have individual education loan policies. Students may approach the banks for details.

Students who successfully complete the graduation requirements for the Online MBA Program will be awarded the Master of Business Administration degree through the online mode from The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE).

Graduation Requirements: Students should have completed the evaluation requirements of all courses in a maximum duration of four years with a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average of 5.5 with number of courses with D and E grades together not exceeding four. Detailed guidelines on graduation requirements are spelt out in the Student Handbook which will be provided to the students after enrolment.

Yes, foreign students are allowed to enroll in ICFAI's Online MBA Program subject eligibility criteria. For equivalency of grades/percentages and admission formalities, candidates are required to contact olss.cdoe@ifheindia.org

The Program structure consists of 22 courses spread across 4 semesters with 15 core courses, 6 electives and 1 practicum / research project. For further details, please visit online.ifheindia.org

There are 6 electives and 1 Practicum/research project.

  • Semester III Elective Options - Students can opt for 3 Electives from 10 Options
  • Semester IV Elective Options - Students can opt for 3 Electives from 10 Options
  • Please visit online.ifheindia.org for the full list of electives.

There is no major/minor in electives. Students can choose the electives based on their interest which will help to enhance their understanding in the area where they are currently working/planning to work.

Students are free to choose the electives across the total electives offered, i.e., a cafeteria approach in selecting the electives in Semesters III & IV.

The unique pedagogy includes:

  • Micro-learning: Consists of Multi-format content - videos, audio- visuals, visually enriched text, and comprehensive glossary. These are presented as learning nuggets which require 2 to 15 minutes
  • C-in-C approach to Content:Management is an applied discipline where context is ever prevalent. Hence academic concepts and frameworks are presented within real life 'contexts'.
  • P2P exercises:Practice-Precept-Practice cycle of learning and employability. Well-planned Engagement Exercises, based on real life situations to relate, reflect and recreate / can develop employability
  • Gamification: Gamification motivates the learner to focus on self-progress in a group setting and triggers the peer groups competitive spirit.

Yes, the University will provide the ideal study plan. Yet the learners have the flexibility to choose their own path as per their suitability within the prescribed timelines for each semester.

For each module, the faculty will be conducting a one-hour live session per week. These sessions can be used by the students to clarify any gaps in learning and request for any repeat of explanation of concepts.

There are no offline sessions for clarifying the doubts. However, Online consultation session will be scheduled for every course with faculty periodically to enable more focused learning.

Yes, there will be periodical webinars. Moreover, thru the C-in-C approach, the academic“Concepts” are presented within real-life “Contexts”

Yes. LMS has Gamification element which motivates the student to focus on self-progress in a group setting and triggers the peer groups competitive spirit.

Apart from this, the student is provided feedback on a periodic basis based on the progress made viz the course/ program outcomes. This is a part of the Learning Assurance program implemented by the Program.

For most effective eLearning outcomes, for each course, learners need to spend about 8 to 10 hours every week in viewing videos, reading content, participating in discussion forums, work life narrations etc.

There are total 98 course credits. Subject wise Course credits are made available on the website. For further details, please visit online.ifheindia.org

The content, learning and assessment is conducted online on an interactive Learning Management System (LMS) that can be accessed anywhere with a proper internet connectivity. Learning Management System is an online platform that can be accessed through unique user-id and password provided to the student. Student will have access to the courses registered for in the Learning Management System

Registration to a semester is to be done before the commencement of classes for the semester as per the academic calendar. In any semester the student needs to enrol for a minimum of three courses in order to complete the program during the validity period of four years for the student.

Evaluation is through formative and semester end examinations. Formative assessment contributes to 30% of the overall weight of the course assessment. It is done through session participation, performance in the engagement exercises, workplace narrations and discussion forums.

Semester End examinations are conducted online with technology enabled proctoring. They carry 70% weight.

Yes. Exams are conducted online. Semester End examinations are conducted online with technology enabled proctoring.

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