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MBA Program: FAQs

Where is the campus of the ICFAI University, Dehradun? 

The ICFAI University, Dehradun has a campus based at Rajawala Road, Selaqui , Dehradun. It has around 2.3 lakhs sq.ft. of built-up area with academic blocks, workshops, laboratories, faculty rooms, auditorium, seminar halls, computer labs with computing facility, library, canteen, sports and recreation facilities. The campus also provides latest teaching aids and is Wi-Fi eanbled.
 

What is the difference between a Private University and a Government University?

All universities, whether private or government, are established in the same manner, through legislation and recognized by UGC. Private universities are funded by the educational trusts / societies whereas government universities are funded by the government. Degrees granted by both are equally valid for seeking jobs or pursuing higher education.
 

Are the degrees issued by the ICFAI University, Dehradun recognized by UGC?

Yes, the degrees issued by the ICFAI University, Dehradun are recognized by UGC.
 

Are the Programs of the ICFAI University, Dehradun recognized by AICTE?

As per the AICTE Act, Universities do not need approvals from AICTE. Only affiliated colleges of Universities need AICTE approvals.
 

Is the MBA Program recognized by DEC / DEB?

Yes. The Distance Education Council (DEC) and Distance Education Bureau (DEB) has accorded recognition to the ICFAI University, Dehradun for its distance education programs.
  

What are the unique advantages of pursuing the MBA Program from the ICFAI University, Dehradun?

The following are the advantages: 

  • The curriculum is contemporary and updated periodically.

  • The courseware is comprehensive and of high quality.

  • The program is structured in a flexible manner so that working executives can pursue this program while pursuing their careers.

  • Option to undergo Internships at Stage II & after Stage III with Cygnus Business Consulting and Research. Internships lead to applying knowledge to work, developing application skills, and gaining practical hands-on work experience.

  • Exposure to Indian and international management practices with a case-study orientation.

  • Examinations are conducted four times a year. Examinations are also conducted on time and results are declared promptly, saving precious time of the students.
       

I do not have a bachelor’s degree, but have completed a Diploma Course in management. Can I enroll for the MBA Program?

No. The eligibility for enrolling into the MBA Program is a Bachelor's Degree (any discipline) with 45% and above aggregate marks.
  

Do you offer dual specialization in the MBA Program?

No, we do not offer dual specialization.
  

How much time in a day / week should I spend to study to complete the program?

If you wish to be a successful MBA graduate and want to complete the program within the stipulated time-frame of 2 years, you should put in around 2-3 hours a day as study time regularly and about 4-5 hours on weekends.
 

Do companies consider MBA-Flexible Learning Program graduates for employment?

Employers do not discriminate against any candidate based on whether they have done MBA on full-time or flexible learning mode. The degree awarded by the University under either mode is equally valid. The past track record of the candidates as well as their experience and soft skills are also considered by the employers for recruitment.

The MBA Program of IUD is designed to prepare men and women with the skills, knowledge and strategic perspectives essential to the leadership of business anywhere in the world. It is designed to provide both a portfolio of strong functional skills and the ability to apply, adapt and integrate those skills into different management settings.