2026 course, fee and eligibility guidance

Distance MBA guide

LPU Distance MBA Fees and Eligibility 2026

The LPU Distance MBA is designed for graduates who want management education with flexible ODL study. This guide brings the commonly requested fee, eligibility, document and admission information together before you apply.

Duration2 years

Maximum duration is governed by university rules

EligibilityBachelor’s degree

Equivalent accepted qualifications remain subject to university verification

Per semester₹16,500

Includes the programme and examination fee shown by LPU DE

Annual option₹31,000

Verify the current payment schedule before admission

Who can apply?

Applicants should have completed a bachelor’s degree or an accepted equivalent qualification. Students with professional qualifications should verify the current programme-specific eligibility directly with the university before applying.

  • Graduation marksheets and degree
  • 10th and 12th certificates
  • Aadhaar, PAN, photograph and signature
  • Active email ID and mobile number
  • ABC ID and DEB-ID as applicable

What does the fee include?

The semester fee shown above combines the programme fee and examination fee displayed for the current admission cycle. Printed study material, application charges or other optional services may be charged separately. Annual and lump-sum options can change, so confirm the amount visible on the official payment portal before making payment.

MBA specialisation planning

Choose a specialisation after considering your present work, career goal and interest in areas such as finance, marketing, human resources, information technology, operations, banking or healthcare. Specialisation availability can change by intake.

  • Compare curriculum rather than only the title
  • Check whether your preferred electives are currently offered
  • Consider the roles you want after graduation
  • Ask for the latest programme guide

Frequently asked questions

Questions students ask

Is the LPU Distance MBA a two-year programme?+

The normal duration is two years. The maximum completion period and current academic rules should be verified in the official programme guide.

Can a working professional apply?+

Yes, eligible graduates can explore the programme. ODL learning can suit working learners, but students should review the current academic and examination requirements.

Is DEB-ID required?+

UGC requires DEB-ID for eligible Indian learners enrolling in ODL or online programmes. Confirm the latest process before admission.

Verify before payment

Fees, eligibility, programmes, deadlines and university rules can change. Check the current official page before submitting an application or payment.

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