
Online MBA Degree Programme
UPES Online, University
UPES Online, the digital learning vertical of UPES, is aimed at empowering professionals looking to advance in their careers, students aspiring to upskill, and individuals striving to achieve personal goals. It offers a range of flexible, industry-relevant programs designed to equip learners with the skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic job market.
Online MBA Degree Programme
UPES Online, University
UPES Online, the digital learning vertical of UPES, is aimed at empowering professionals looking to advance in their careers, students aspiring to upskill, and individuals striving to achieve personal goals. It offers a range of flexible, industry-relevant programs designed to equip learners with the skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic job market.

Program Overview
With over 21 years of academic excellence, UPES Online University stands as India’s #1 private university in academic reputation (QS World University Rankings, 2025). Our Online MBA program is thoughtfully designed to empower aspiring professionals with cutting-edge knowledge, practical skills, and industry-relevant expertise.
The program follows a structured, semester-based system, offering foundational courses in the initial semesters, followed by specialized electives in fields such as Energy, Logistics, Marketing, Finance, International Business, and more. Each course is curated to blend theoretical concepts with real-world applications, ensuring a holistic learning experience. Flexible online classes, recorded lectures, and dedicated career support allow students to learn at their own pace, making UPES Online MBA the ideal choice for career-driven individuals aiming to thrive in a dynamic global business environment.
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum 50% marks in Class X, XII and Graduation. Graduation From a recognized University (any stream)
Selection Criteria:
- UPESMET / National Level Exams/ followed by Personal Interview
- Selection criteria differs for MBA Global (1+1)
Program Highlights

Globally Recognized

Affordable Degree Program

Visiting & Guest Lectures

Online degree equivalent to On campus degree – UGC

Recorded Lectures

Industry Oriented Webinars

Globally Recognized

Affordable Degree Program

Visiting & Guest Lectures

Online degree equivalent to On campus degree – UGC

Recorded Lectures

Industry Oriented Webinars
Specialization
- Oil and Gas Management
- Power Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- International Business
- Business Analytics
- Infrastructure Management
- Financial Management
- Digital Business
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
- Operations Management
Syllabus Breakdown
1st Semester
- Managerial Economics
- Marketing Management
- Operations Management
- Accounting for Managers
- Quantitative Techniques for Managers
2nd Semester
- Organisational Behaviour & Human Resource Management
- Project Management
- Research Methodology
- Business Analytics for Managers
- Financial Management
3rd Semester
Oil and Gas Management:
- Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation
- Understanding Natural Gas Business
- Fundamentals of Petroleum Exploration & its Economics
- Customer Relationship Management
- Fundamentals of Refining & Petro Chemical Business
Power Management:
- Power Sector Economics & Planning
- Power Pricing & Power Purchase Agreements
- Power Station Management
- Financing Energy Sector Projects
- Power Trading
Logistics and Supply Chain Management:
- International Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- International Finance and Risk Management
- Lean Supply Chain Management
- Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Procurement & Supplier Relationship Management
International Business:
- International Business
- International Marketing Management
- International Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Foreign Exchange Management and Trade Finance
- Foreign Trade Policy, Procedure and Documentation
Business Analytics:
- Data Environment & Management
- AI for Managers
- Business Optimization
- Programming for Business Analytics (Python)
- Social and Web Analytics
Infrastructure Management:
- Infrastructure Development
- Transportation Economics & Management
- IT applications in Infrastructure Management
- Non-Conventional Methods of Infrastructure Creation
- Understanding Urban Infrastructure
Financial Management:
- Financial Institutions and Markets
- Corporate Valuation
- International Finance and Risk Management
- Financial Econometrics
- Behavioural Finance
Digital Business:
- Introduction to Digital Business and Social Media Tools
- Digital Brand Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- Digital Business Models and Design Principles
- Digital Payments and E-Commerce
Human Resource Management:
- Industrial Relations & Labour Legislation
- Performance Management
- Organisational Change & Intervention Strategies
- Cross Cultural and Global HRM
- Training and Development
Marketing Management:
- Consumer Behaviour in Digital World
- Digital Brand Management
- Services Marketing
- Sales and Channel Management
- Customer Relationship Management
Operations Management:
- Production Planning & Inventory Control
- Lean Manufacturing
- Service Operations
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management
4th Semester
Oil and Gas Management:
- Strategic Management
- Supply Chain Modelling & Simulation
- Logistics Planning & Strategy
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
Power Management:
- Strategic Management
- Energy Law & Policy
- Health, Safety & Environment for Power Industry
- Renewable energy development and management
- Dissertation
Logistics and Supply Chain Management:
- Strategic Management
- Supply Chain Modelling & Simulation
- Logistics Planning & Strategy
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
International Business:
- Strategic Management
- International Business Law
- Corporate Restructuring
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
Business Analytics:
- Strategic Management
- Big Data Analytics
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Data Visualization
- Dissertation
Infrastructure Management:
- Strategic Management
- Infrastructure Insurance, Law & Contracts
- Rural & Social Infrastructure
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
Financial Management:
- Strategic Management
- Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
- Financial Technology (Fintech)
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
Digital Business:
- Strategic Management
- Digital and Business Laws
- Digital Marketing
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
Human Resource Management:
- Strategic Management
- Digital HR
- Compensation Management
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
Marketing Management:
- Strategic Management
- Digital Marketing
- Integrated Marketing Communication
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
Operations Management:
- Strategic Management
- Technology Management
- Total Quality Management
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship
- Dissertation
Recognization & Association

UGC
Approved

AICTE
Approved

ISO
9001-2015

NAAC
Accredited

AIU
Recognised

AIU
Recognised

ASSOCHAM
India

WES
Recognised

AboutUPES Online University (Deemed To Be University)
UPES Online University, a pioneer in delivering quality education, leverages its 21+ years of academic excellence to offer industry-relevant online programs tailored for working professionals and aspiring learners. Recognized as India’s #1 private university in academic reputation by QS World University Rankings 2025, UPES stands out for its innovative approach to higher education. The university combines flexibility with academic rigor, offering a wide array of online courses across disciplines like business, energy, logistics, and more. With a focus on blending theoretical knowledge with practical application, UPES Online ensures learners are equipped to excel in the competitive global marketplace, all while learning at their convenience.
Admission Process
Learner's Authentication
- Click 'Apply Now' to start the process
- Fill in your basic details
- Complete mobile number verification
- Complete email verification
Admission Form
- Fill the basic personal information
- Fill the education and employment details
- Upload photo and signature
- Online fees payment
- Submit form
Admission Confirmation by University
After the verification of all the documents and fees receipts, admission confirmation email and sms will be sent, which will include the students login credentials along with link.
Fee Structure
Total Fee
Indian - Civilian
INR 1,75,000 to 2,20,000/-
International Students (USD)
$ 2,072 to 2,619/-
Indian Civillian (INR)
Sem 1
INR 43,750 to 55,000/-
Sem 2
INR 43,750 to 55,000/-
Sem 1
INR 43,750 to 55,000/-
Sem 1
INR 43,750 to 55,000/-
International Students (USD)
Sem 1
$ 518 to 655/-
Sem 2
$ 518 to 655/-
Sem 3
$ 518 to 655/-
Sem 4
$ 518 to 655/-
Registration Form
Sample Certificate from UPES Online, University
Earn an UGC entitled degree, recognized around the globe:
- NAAC accredited degree
- WES recognized degree
- Ranked 41st by NIRF
- Degree equivalent to on-campus degree

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Eligibility Criteria for the Online MBA Programme
A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 50% aggregate (45% for reserve categories)
Does this Online MBA Programme have Value to Global Standards?
Yes, the DPU COL- Online MBA Degree programme is globally recognized. It is valid for points-based visa evaluation as well.
Is the Online MBA Programme Recognized by Statutory Bodies?
Yes, the Online MBA programme by Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed-to-be-University) is approved and recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC).
What is the Duration of an Online MBA Programme?
The Online MBA Degree Programme from Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth – Centre For Online Learning (DPU-COL) is a two-year programme essential for the traits of future leaders to develop managerial skills and requisite industry knowledge. The D.Y Patil- Online MBA programme enables professionals to thrive and develop analytical abilities to face the business situation.
What is the Criteria for the D Y Patil University - Online MBA Programme?
- All participants who have passed a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in any discipline can apply for the Online MBA Degree programme.
- They require at least 50% aggregate marks or 45% in the case of candidates belonging to reserved categories.
- There is no entrance exam required for the Online MBA Course by Dr. D.Y. Patil University.