The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies offers online courses through their UPES Online platform for the students seeking to pursue education along with their professional life. The UPES Online programs are approved by University Grant Commission-Distance Education Bureau (UGC-DEB) and Online MBA by AICTE.
The UPES Online courses are recognised by Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Department of Industrial and Scientific Research (DISR), International Association of Universities (IAU), World Education Services (WES). Moreover, it is accredited by NAAC with ‘A+’ grade and NBA. Furthermore, some of the Online MBA programs are accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE).
The UPES Online offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and PG Certification level programs. The UPES Online courses are available across multiple disciplines like Management and Computer Applications.
The UPES Online has their own Learning Management System (LMS) through which they provide educational resources to the students. Moreover, an ‘E-Library’ is available with a wide range of books, the students can access them for advanced academic and research purposes.
The below-given are some of the important highlights of UPES Online:
The students can go through the below-given points to know some of the UPES Online rankings of the last few years:
| Institute Name | UPES Online |
| Also Known As | UPES University Online |
| Approved/Recognised by | UGC-DEB, AICTE, AIU, IAU, IACBE, WES |
| Type | Online Education |
| Accreditation | NAAC-A |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG |
| Address | Bidholi, Prem Nagar Dehradun - 248007, Uttarakhand, India |
| Contact Number | 1800-1031-495, 080-69894029 |
| Official Website | https://upesonline.ac.in/ |
UPES online offers 12 Online MBAs, 4 BBAs, 3 BCAs, and 14 postgraduate certificate programmes. The students can go through the below-given table to know the UPES Online fees structure of the available courses along with their eligibility criteria:
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Course |
Total Fees |
Eligibility Criteria |
|
Online BCA |
Rs. 1,50,000/- |
Minimum 45% marks or its equivalent in any one of the following criteria:
*Students with no Mathematical background at 10+2 need to complete a Basic course in Mathematics / Computer Information Systems, respectively. |
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Online BBA |
Must have at least 45% marks in any one of the following:
OR
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Online MBA |
Rs. 1,75,000/- to Rs. 2,20,000/- |
Qualified any one of the following:
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Online MCA |
Rs. 1,70,000/- |
*For the students who didn’t have Mathematics / IT / Computer Science in Class 12th or Graduation must complete a basic course in either Mathematics or Computer Information Systems, respective to the specialisation. In order to get eligible, the students need to complete this course within 6 weeks of provisional admission. |
* It is to be noted that for the Online MBA and Online MCA courses, the students who have completed Graduation with at least 45% aggregate marks and minimum 2 years of work experience will get some relaxation in the admission seats.
Fees for the International Students
The UPES Online admissions are open for the International Students for the Online MBA programs only. The fees for this course may vary depending on the chosen specialisation. The International students need to pay between $2072 to $2064 in order to enrol in the UPES Online MBA course.
In order to get in-depth information about the UPES Online courses and fees, the students can go through the below-given details:
The UPES Online offers a 3-year Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program which is available in around 3 specialisations i.e., Data Analytics, Cloud Computing & Cyber Security, and New Age Technology. Through this course, the students get in-depth information about Network Security, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Data Mining, and many others.
The students who have qualified this course can work as Security Analyst, Junior Cloud Developer, Data Entry Operator, and other relevant jobs. In order to pursue UPES Online BCA, the students need to pay Rs. 50,000/- annually and Rs. 1,50,000/- as total fees.
The Online BBA is one of the prominent UPES Online courses. The students can enrol in the UPES Online BBA which is offered in around 7 specialisations including Digital Business, Marketing Management, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Human Resource, International Business, and a few others.
This course covers different aspects related to Business Models, Inventory Management, Accounting, and many other topics. After completing this course, students can join several high paying jobs like Web Developer, Data Analyst, Supply Chain Analyst, etc. The annual & overall UPES Online BBA fees is Rs. 50,000/- and Rs. 1,50,000/-, respectively.
A 2-year UPES Online MBA is available for both fresher and working professionals. The Online MBA is available in around 11 specialisations which include International Business, Logistics & Supply Chain, Operations Management, Oil & Gas, Human Resource, Business Analytics, and many others.
The syllabus of this course is designed to provide information related to strategic & operational aspects of business, Foreign Exchange Management & Trade Finance, Business Analytics for Managers, etc. Through this course, the students can work as Associate Analyst, Import Specialist, Industrial Engineer, Finance Executive, and many others.
To pursue UPES Online MBA course, the students need to pay Rs. 95,000/- as annual fees. However, the fees for further years may vary as per the chosen specialisations. Moreover, the total fees of UPES Online MBA course ranges from Rs. 1,75,000/- to Rs. 2,20,000/-.
The students can enrol in the Online MCA program at UPES Online which is available in around 3 specialisations including Data Science, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Cyber Security & Forensics. This course covers detailed information about Software Development, Programming Languages, Data Structures, and other related topics.
The students who have successfully completed Online MCA can join several work profiles like AI Operations Analyst, Cybersecurity Forensics Analyst, Junior Data Scientist, Chief Data Officer (CDO), and others. The students seeking admission in the UPES Online MCA program need to pay Rs. 1,70,000/- as overall fees.
The UPES Online admissions are completely online. The students who meet the eligibility criteria of their respective programs can apply through the UPES Online admission portal.
In order to get detailed admission procedure, the students can go through the below-given steps:
Documents Required for Admission
The UPES Online offers scholarships to the students enrolled in the Online UG & PG programs. The scholarship is granted to the domicile of India only. Moreover, in order to avail the scholarship, the students need to meet the eligibility criteria of their respective programs.
Scholarship Criteria for UG Courses
The students seeking admission in the UG programs of UPES Online will get scholarships on the merit-basis. The eligibility criteria for the same are mentioned in the table below:
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Scholarship Percentage |
Marks in Class 12th |
|
15% |
85% & Above |
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10% |
75.01 to 85% |
* It is to be noted that the benefits of the scholarship will be transferred semester-wise (equal distribution).
Scholarship Criteria for PG Courses
The students of PG level programs will be granted scholarships on the basis of their work experience. Moreover, the student must have secured a minimum 55% & more in the Graduation along with a minimum of 3 years of work experience.
Refer to the below-given table for more details:
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Scholarship Percentage |
Work Experience While Joining UPES |
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20% |
10+ |
|
15% |
5 |
|
10% |
3 |
* The scholarship amount will be provided to the students equally in each semester (after the deposition of course fees).
* Students should know that for the continuation of scholarship in further years of the PG courses, they should meet the required eligibility criteria. In order to get detailed information about the same, the students can visit the official website of the University.
The students who have successfully completed their online programs from UPES Online get Career Support. The University has tied up with more than 800 recruiters, so that students can secure job opportunities during the UPES Online placement process.
These services are offered to enhance the employability skills of the students, so that they can be prepared accordingly as per the industrial needs and requirements. In addition, the University provides Start-up support to the students through their UPES Runaway Incubator.
To provide UPES Online placement assistance to the students, several activities are conducted such as:
Several alumni of UPES Online are working in eminent companies like Amazon, KPMG, Larsen & Toubro, Mahindra, Tata Power, FedEx, Adecco, Jaypee Group, and the list continues with many others.
There are several reasons that UPES Online can be a suitable option for the students seeking admission in the online programs. Some of the reasons are stated below:
