JSS AHER Online Alternative Universities
Selecting an online university is an important decision because it can affect your learning experience, academic development, and future career plans. While Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara University AHER offers flexible online learning, students can also explore other universities and compare programs, fees, learning facilities, student support, and career-focused features before making a decision.
1. Dayananda Sagar University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) or an equivalent qualification recognized by the university. | ₹ 32,875 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree in B.E., B.Tech., B.Sc., B.Com., B.A., B.Voc., or BCA with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation is preferred; students without it must complete a bridge course. | ₹ 32,875 |
| BCA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) | ₹ 22,250 |
| BBA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates) | ₹ 22,250 |
| B.Com | 10+2 or equivalent qualification with at least 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates). | ₹ 22,250 |
2. Amity University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 40% marks. (Below 40%: Admission test required) | ₹ 56,300 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree (BCA or equivalent preferred); graduates from Science, Commerce, or Arts with Mathematics at 10+2 level can apply, while those without Mathematics can apply after completing a bridge course. | ₹ 49,800 |
| M.Com | Graduation in any discipline. (Diploma not accepted) | ₹ 37,500 |
| M.Sc | Bachelor's degree in any Science discipline | ₹ 68,800 |
| MA | Graduation in any discipline. (Diploma not accepted) | ₹ 37,500 |
| BA | 10+2 pass candidates with basic English proficiency; non-English medium students must have at least 3 years of education in English medium. | ₹ 19,200 |
| B.Com | 10+2 | ₹ 29,167 |
| BBA | 10+2 | ₹ 33,200 |
| BCA | 10+2 | ₹ 29,200 |
3. Manipal University, Jaipur
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Recognized 10+2+3 bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) | ₹ 24,500 – ₹ 38,250 |
| MCA | Graduation with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories); candidates from other streams or without Mathematics must complete the required bridge courses | ₹ 35,550 |
| MA | Recognized 10+2+3 bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification | ₹ 20,000 |
| M.Com | Recognized 10+2+3 bachelor’s degree or an AIU-equivalent qualification | ₹ 27,000 |
| M.Sc | BSc or equivalent bachelor’s degree with Mathematics as a compulsory subject | ₹ 20,000 |
| MAJMC | Recognized 10+2+3 bachelor’s degree or equivalent AIU-approved qualification | ₹ 20,000 |
| BBA | 10+2 or a recognized 10+3 diploma from a national or state board/institution | ₹ 23,250 |
| B.Com | 10+2 or a recognized 10+3 diploma from a national or state board/institution | ₹ 16,500 |
| BCA | 10+2 or a recognized 10+3 diploma from a national or state board/institution | ₹ 23,250 |
4. O.P. Jindal Global University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| B.Com | 10+2 with at least 50% marks, with Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Accounting as one subject. | ₹ 45,833 |
| B.Sc | 10+2 with at least 50% marks in any discipline, but must have studied any one of these subjects: Maths, Business Mathematics, Statistics, or Business Studies; admission is based on FACTA and a personal interview. | ₹ 45,833 |
| MA | Bachelor's degree in any discipline from any recognized university in India or abroad | ₹ 68,750 |
| M.Sc | Bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks; candidates with less than 50% marks must appear for the JSAT examination | ₹ 68,750 |
5. Lovely Professional University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent; CS, CA, or CMA qualification is also accepted. | ₹ 40,400 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level; students without Mathematics or Computer background must complete the required bridge courses. | ₹ 32,400 |
| M.Com | Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Management, Economics, Accounts, or Mathematics, or equivalent | ₹ 20,400 |
| M.Sc | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Computer Science, Statistics, or Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level. | ₹ 20,400 |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline | ₹ 16,400 |
| BA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 16,400 |
| BBA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 20,400 |
| BCA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 20,400 |
6. Chandigarh University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| BBA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 21,875 – ₹ 27,550 |
| BCA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 22,125 |
| BA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 21,875 |
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university; CA, ICWA, and other recognized professional qualifications are also accepted. | ₹ 41,250 – ₹ 45,000 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree in BCA, Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or any graduation degree with Mathematics, Business Mathematics, Programming, or Statistics at 10+2 or graduation level. | ₹ 29,063 |
| M.Sc | Bachelor's Degree with Mathematics as a compulsory subject from a recognizeBoard/University | ₹ 18,750 – ₹ 25,251 |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent qualification | ₹ 18,750 – ₹ 27,000 |
7. Sharda University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline | ₹ 35,000 |
| MCA | BCA / B.Sc. CS from a recognized university | ₹ 30,000 |
| M.Com | Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or a related discipline | ₹ 12,500 – ₹ 35,000 |
| BBA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 20,000 |
| BCA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 20,000 |
8. Shoolini University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories and 60% for international students). | ₹ 32,500 – ₹ 45,000 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks (60% for international students); students without Mathematics must complete a compulsory bridge course. | ₹ 32,500 |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 40% marks | ₹ 15,000 |
| M.Sc | Graduation in Science, Technology, Engineering, CSE, or a related discipline with at least 50% marks. | ₹ 32,500 |
| MAJMC | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline | ₹ 20,000 |
| BBA | 10+2 in any discipline with at least 40% marks (60% for international students) | ₹ 16,000 |
| BCA | 10+2 in any discipline with at least 40% marks (60% for international students) | ₹ 16,000 |
| B.Com | 10+2 in any discipline with at least 40% marks (60% for international students) | ₹ 15,000 |
9. Sikkim Manipal University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories), or an equivalent qualification recognized by AIU | ₹ 27,000 |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, or an equivalent qualification recognized by AIU. | ₹ 18,750 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent, with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). Other graduates can apply with required bridge courses | ₹ 24,750 |
| M.Com | Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or a related discipline, or an equivalent qualification recognized by AIU. | ₹ 18,750 |
| BA | 10+2 or 10+3 diploma from a recognized national or state board/institution | ₹ 12,500 |
| BBA | 10+2 or 10+3 diploma from a recognized national or state board/institution, or an equivalent qualification recognized by AIU. | ₹ 15,000 |
| B.Com | 10+2 or 10+3 diploma from a recognized national or state board/institution | ₹ 12,500 |
10. Galgotias University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent qualification | ₹ 20,050 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification | ₹ 21,050 |
| M.Com | Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or a related discipline | ₹ 12,550 |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent qualification | ₹ 10,050 |
| BCA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 13,867 |
| BBA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 12,867 |
11. Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 40% marks from any recognized university or an equivalent degree recognized by the UGC | ₹ 56,250 |
| MCA | BCA, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or B.Sc. with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level and at least 40% marks from a recognized institution. | ₹ 49,750 |
| BBA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board/institution. | ₹ 33,167 |
| BCA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification from a recognized board/institution. | ₹ 29,167 |
12. Uttaranchal University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories); 2 years of work experience required for working professionals | ₹ 24,500 |
| MCA | BCA, B.Sc. CS/IT, B.E./B.Tech. CSE/IT, or any bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved categories); Mathematics is preferred, and students without it must complete a bridge course | ₹ 24,000 |
| BBA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 17,000 |
| BCA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 17,000 |
| BA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 10,200 |
13. Vivekananda Global University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University/Institution | ₹ 37,500 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level; students without Mathematics must complete the required Computer and Mathematics bridge courses. | ₹ 37,500 |
| M.Sc | Graduation in BA, B.Sc., or Engineering with Mathematics as one of the main subjects. | ₹ 18,000 |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University/Institution | ₹ 18,000 |
| BCA | 12th Or Equivalent Examination In Any Stream From a Recognized Board/Council /University | ₹ 22,000 |
| BBA | 12th Or Equivalent Examination In Any Stream From a Recognized Board/Council /University | ₹ 22,000 |
| BA | 12th Or Equivalent Examination In Any Stream From a Recognized Board/Council /University | ₹ 12,000 |
14. Bharathidasan University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| BBA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 4,250 – ₹ 4,750 |
| BA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 10,000 – ₹ 20,000 |
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, including B.E./B.Tech., with at least 50% marks in Part III. | ₹ 22,875 |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification, depending on the chosen specialization | ₹ 19,000 |
15. Mangalayatan University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification | ₹ 16,750 – ₹ 19,750 |
| MCA | BCA or an equivalent bachelor’s degree from a recognized university | ₹ 16,750 |
| M.Com | BCom or an equivalent bachelor’s degree from a recognized university | ₹ 8,750 |
| M.Sc | Bachelor’s degree in Science with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics) from a recognized university | ₹ 13,750 |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university | ₹ 8,750 |
| MAJMC | Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification | ₹ 8,750 |
| BBA | 10+2 from a recognized board | ₹ 10,667 |
| BCA | 10+2 from a recognized board | ₹ 11,667 |
| BA | 10+2 from a recognized board | ₹ 6,667 |
16. Vignan University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| BCA | 10+2 from a State Board, CBSE, NIOS, IGCSE, IB, or ICSE board recognized by the State or Central Government, with at least 50% marks or equivalent grades | ₹ 18,000 |
| BBA | 10+2 from a recognized State Board, CBSE, NIOS, IGCSE, IB, or ICSE board with at least 50% marks or equivalent grades | ₹ 18,000 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification | ₹ 22,500 |
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree with specialization | ₹ 22,500 |
17. UPES University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks | ₹ 43,750 – ₹ 56,250 |
| MCA | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks | ₹ 42,500 |
| BBA | 10+2 with 45% marks | ₹ 25,000 |
| BCA | 10+2 with 45% marks | ₹ 25,000 |
18. Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories). | ₹ 16,500 |
| MCA | BCA, B.Sc. (Computer Science), or equivalent degree; or B.Sc./B.Com./B.A. with Mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level | ₹ 13,000 |
| M.Com | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent from a recognized university | ₹ 10,200 / year |
| MA | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or equivalent qualification | ₹ 8,500 – ₹ 18,500 |
| BA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 1,600 |
| BCA | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 8,300 – ₹ 9,000 |
| B.Com | 10+2 or equivalent qualification | ₹ 2,400 |
19. Arka Jain University
| COURSE | ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA | FEES PER SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks; 45% for reserved categories. | ₹ 25,000 |
| MCA | Hold a relevant bachelor’s degree with an aggregate of 45%-50% from a certified university. | ₹ 25,000 |
| BBA | Passed 10+2/Senior Secondary from a recognized board. | ₹ 17,500 |
| BCA | Passed 12th/10+2 from a recognized board. | ₹ 17,500 |
| B.Com | Passed 10+2 from a recognized board. | ₹ 17,500 |
| MBA Dual Spec. | Graduation from a recognized university. | Contact Counselor |
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How to Choose Between JSS Online and Other Alternative Universities & Colleges
Compare Programs and Specializations
Start by comparing JSS AHER's programs with those offered at other universities. Consider the program level, subject area, duration, and whether the course matches your academic background and career interests.
Check Recognition and Learning Standards
Review the recognition and compliance information available for each university before enrolling. JSS AHER highlights UGC-compliant programs and a UGC-approved Learning Management System, which are important factors students can consider while comparing online education options.
Compare Course Fees
Compare the annual fees of different programs along with the available payment information. For example, JSS AHER lists its MBA in Pharmacy Administration and MBA in Hospital Administration at INR 100,000 ($1,500) annually, while the BBA in Hospital & Health System Management is listed at INR 30,000 ($500) annually.
Evaluate Online Learning Facilities
Look at the digital learning facilities provided by each university before making a choice. JSS AHER offers convenient classes, interactive live sessions, industry webinars, simulations, and a UGC-approved LMS to support its online learning environment.
Consider Flexibility and Student Support
Students should consider whether the learning model fits their schedule and academic requirements. JSS AHER promotes flexible Learning and provides free career counselling, making flexibility and guidance important factors to consider when comparing universities.
Look at Global Learning Opportunities
A diverse learning environment can provide students with opportunities to interact with peers from different backgrounds. JSS AHER highlights students from 20+ nationalities, 800+ international students, and a cross-cultural peer group as part of its global educational setting.
Why Students Choose JSS AHER Online
JSS AHER provides an online learning environment designed around flexibility, digital learning, interactive sessions, and global exposure. These features can be considered when comparing JSS AHER with other online universities and open university alternatives.
- Anytime Anywhere Learning: JSS AHER provides convenient classes that allow students to learn according to their own time and schedule. This approach can be useful for learners looking for greater flexibility in their education.
- Interactive Online Classes: Students can participate in live sessions designed to make online learning more interactive. The university also provides digital learning through its UGC-approved Learning Management System.
- Industry-Based Exposure: JSS AHER includes industry webinars and simulations as part of its learning experience. These activities can help students gain exposure to practical and industry-related concepts.
- Global Learning Community: JSS AHER promotes a global educational setting with students from 20+ nationalities and 800+ international students. Its cross-cultural peer group provides opportunities for learners to engage with a diverse community.
- Free Career Counselling: Students can access free career counselling when exploring JSS AHER's online programs. This support can help learners understand their available program options before making an enrolment decision.
- Qualified Faculty: JSS AHER highlights 750+ well-qualified faculty as part of its academic community. This contributes to the university's broader teaching and learning environment.
These features, along with program availability, fees, learning flexibility, digital resources, and student support, can help learners make an informed decision when comparing JSS AHER with alternative universities.
FAQs
The right choice depends on your preferred program, budget, learning requirements, and career goals. Students can compare JSS AHER with other alternative colleges and universities based on program options, fees, flexibility, learning facilities, and student support before making a decision.
Consider the programs offered, fees, learning platform, live classes, digital resources, flexibility, student support, and career counselling. Students can also refer to the UGC approved university list and compare recognized institutions before choosing an alternative.
Yes, students can explore open university alternatives as well as online universities based on their preferred mode of study and program requirements. It is important to check the recognition status and compare the available courses, fees, and learning support before applying.
Students can check the latest list of UGC DEB approved online universities on the official UGC-DEB portal. Comparing universities from the approved list can help students identify suitable options based on their preferred program, fees, and learning requirements.
For more information about JSS AHER online programs, fees, learning facilities, admission, and student support, students can explore the relevant sections of the university’s online learning platform.
