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GTU Online: fees, courses and admission

Gujarat Technological University, Centre for Online and Distance EducationAhmedabad, Gujarat

State universityOnlineSince 2007NAAC A+
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Fees and rules checked on the university’s website, GTU’s CODE pages and the GTU online admission portal on 23 October 2026

₹80,000online MBA, 2 years in total
₹20,000tuition fee a semester
60seats in the online MBA
13 Oct2026-27 end date on the portal, now passed

Admission: the admission portal shows the 2026-27 online MBA closed, with 13 October 2026 as its end date. The next session hasn’t been announced yet (checked 23 October 2026).

Overview

Gujarat Technological University was set up by the Government of Gujarat in 2007 and is a state university in Ahmedabad with more than 430 affiliated colleges. Its Centre for Online and Distance Education, run with the School of Management Studies, teaches one online MBA through live weekend classes, recorded lessons and online proctored exams.

Type
State university, Gujarat (Gujarat Act No. 20 of 2007)
Modes
Online only; one programme on the 2026-27 list
Sessions
2026-27 admission closed on 13 October 2026; the next session isn’t announced
Study centres
None; classes and exams are online
Entrance test
None mentioned; you need a degree with 50% marks and two years’ work experience

Courses and fees

MBA (International Business)

Online

2 years

₹80,000in total

₹20,000 tuition fee a semester for four semesters; specialise in Finance, Marketing or HR

Get fee details

Fees are from the fee structure on GTU’s Centre for Online and Distance Education pages and the School of Management Studies programme page. GTU gives ₹20,000 a semester and a total programme fee of ₹80,000, paid each semester on the admission portal, and says there are no hidden or additional university charges. It adds that fees may change as per university norms.

Admission

  1. 2026-27 session

    Closed. GTU’s poster gave 15 June to 31 July 2026, and the admission portal now lists the MBA as not accepting applications, with 13 October 2026 as its end date.

  2. Next session

    Not announced yet (checked 23 October 2026). GTU’s admissions page asks applicants to check back for the next admission cycle.

How to apply

1Check that you have a three-year degree with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories) and at least two years of work experience
2Register on the university’s website and create your applicant profile
3Fill in the online form, upload your photo, signature, mark sheets and experience certificates, and pay the application fee where one applies
4Complete document verification; GTU then confirms your enrolment and you pay the fee each semester on the portal

Portal: the university’s website, linked from the programme page on the university’s website. On 23 October 2026 it showed the MBA as not accepting applications. Help: the university’s email, +91 99090 13788, 079-23267542.

Eligibility

  • MBA (International Business)

    A bachelor’s degree of at least three years with 50% marks (45% for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS and PwBD candidates).

  • Work experience

    At least two years in a company, a government office, a university or higher education institution, or as a sole proprietor.

Exams and study

Online proctored exams

GTU says exams are held online with proctoring, so you don’t need to travel to a centre.

Classes and study material

Live interactive classes at weekends, recorded e-tutorials, course reading material and an e-library.

Three specialisations

Finance, Marketing and Human Resources, each taught within an international business framework. The intake is 60 seats.

UGC recognition. UGC-DEB’s 2026-27 list of universities entitled to offer online programmes includes Gujarat Technological University with 1: the MBA (International Business). GTU has no distance (ODL) programme on the 2026-27 lists.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the GTU online MBA?

₹80,000 for two years: ₹20,000 a semester for four semesters. GTU says there are no hidden or additional university charges.

Do I need work experience?

Yes. Along with a degree with 50% marks (45% for reserved categories), you need at least two years of professional experience.

Can I still join for 2026-27?

No. The admission portal shows the programme closed, with 13 October 2026 as the end date. The next session hasn’t been announced (checked 23 October 2026).

Do I have to travel for exams?

No. GTU says exams are online and proctored, and classes are live sessions at weekends.

What is GTU’s NAAC grade?

A+, with a CGPA of 3.26, valid up to 13 February 2028, according to the NAAC certificate on GTU’s IQAC site.

If GTU Online isn’t the right fit

GTU has one online MBA, and it asks for two years’ work experience. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University in Ahmedabad teaches by distance and online, and IGNOU admits in January and July. UGC-entitled private online MBAs start at ₹67,000 in total (Mangalayatan University, fee checked 17 October 2026).

Other universities in GujaratPrivate online universities

Sources
  1. School of Management Studies page the university’s website (fee, eligibility, work experience, intake, classes, online proctored exams, admission steps, contacts) and the online MBA poster linked from the university’s website, read 23 Oct 2026.
  2. GTU Centre for Online and Distance Education pages at the university’s website (about, admissions, fee structure with the ₹80,000 total, programmes, FAQs, contact), read 23 Oct 2026. The link from the new the university’s website menu returned 404.
  3. GTU online admission portal the university’s website (programme closed, end date 13 October 2026, eligibility percentages, document checklist), read 23 Oct 2026.
  4. GTU IQAC page and NAAC certificate (A+, CGPA 3.26, valid to 13 February 2028), the university’s website.
  5. UGC-DEB list for 2026-27, session August 2026: HEIs entitled to offer online programmes (S.No 22).
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