About Symbiosis University Online
Symbiosis International University (SIU), established in 1971 in Pune, is one of India's most prestigious deemed universities. It offers online programs through the Symbiosis School for Online and Digital Learning (SSODL) portal at ssodl.edu.in.
With an NAAC A++ grade and Category-1 UGC status, Symbiosis ranks #11 in MBA (NIRF) — making it the highest-ranked university offering online MBA on our platform. The online MBA curriculum is developed by experts from the top 10 Symbiosis institutes.
Why Symbiosis? If brand value and academic prestige matter to you, Symbiosis is the top choice. It's the only Category-1 university in our list, and its NIRF #11 MBA ranking gives your degree serious weight with employers.
Online Courses & Fees at Symbiosis
| Course | Duration | Total Fee (Indian) | International Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA (9 Specializations) | 2 Years | ₹3,15,000 | $4,065 USD |
| BBA | 3 Years | ₹4,50,000 | Contact for fees |
| BCA | 3 Years | ₹4,50,000 | Contact for fees |
| MCA | 2 Years | ₹2,00,000 – ₹6,30,000 | Contact for fees |
| M.Sc (Various) | 2 Years | Varies | Contact for fees |
Scholarship: ₹50,000 fee concession available for students who pay the full fee upfront — making the effective MBA fee ₹2,65,000.
MBA Specializations (9 Options)
- Marketing Management
- Finance Management
- Human Resource Management
- Operations Management
- Healthcare Management
- International Business
- Business Analytics
- Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- Agri Operations Management
Eligibility
- MBA / MCA: Bachelor's degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST) from a recognized university
- BBA / BCA: 10+2 from a recognized board
- Entrance Exam: Not required. Admission is first-come, first-served
- Application Fee: ₹1,500 (non-refundable)
Key Features
- iCloudEMS LMS: Advanced learning management system with 24/7 access
- Flexible Exams: Students can select day and time of examination
- Live Sessions: Interactive sessions with faculty
- Guest Lectures: Industry professionals share real-world insights
- E-Mentoring: Weekly live chat sessions with subject experts
- International Students: Open to global applicants with dedicated fee structure
Placement Support
Symbiosis provides comprehensive career support including resume building, interview preparation, career guidance, and access to job opportunities. Based on data from alumni, the tentative placement package for Symbiosis online graduates ranges from ₹6.2 LPA to ₹14.4 LPA.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Symbiosis online MBA (via SSODL) is a UGC-DEB entitled degree program. SCDL offers a PGDBA (Post Graduate Diploma). The SSODL online MBA is a full master's degree and carries more weight.
Symbiosis is the highest-ranked university (NIRF #11 MBA) offering online programs. The NAAC A++ and Category-1 status make it the most prestigious option. If brand recognition matters for your career, the premium is justified. Plus, pay upfront and get ₹50K off.
Yes. Symbiosis welcomes international applicants with a dedicated fee structure ($4,065 USD for MBA). Foreign students must provide a foreign country address during registration.