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Amity Online vs KUK CDOE: Fees, Approvals & Which Is Better

An objective, parameter-by-parameter comparison of Amity University Online and Kurukshetra University (CDOE) for online learners.

Last updated 2026-08-10
Amity Online
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
KUK CDOE
Kurukshetra, Haryana
Amity Online rating
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KUK CDOE rating
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Shared programmes
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Both UGC-entitled
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Amity Online or KUK CDOE? The short answer

Cheaper: KUK CDOE — ₹72,661 against ₹1,01,200 — ₹28,539 less across the full programme. Better recognised: Amity Online (UGC First recognised online university in India, with session-wise entitlements, UGC-DEB Entitled for online degree programmes, NAAC Accredited with A+ grade). Pick KUK CDOE if cost decides it; pick Amity Online if the approval stack and career support matter more.

Cheaper
KUK CDOE
₹72,661 against ₹1,01,200 — ₹28,539 less across the full programme.
Better recognised
Amity Online
UGC First recognised online university in India, with session-wise entitlements, UGC-DEB Entitled for online degree programmes, NAAC Accredited with A+ grade

Reviewed 1 October 2026. Figures are taken from the universities' own published material.

Which one suits you, by learner type

Amity Online vs KUK CDOE — recommendation by learner type
You arePickWhy
On a tight budgetKUK CDOELowest published cost of ownership: ₹72,661 against ₹1,01,200 — ₹28,539 less across the full programme.
Working professionalAmity OnlineLowest published no-cost EMI at ₹4,324 a month, so the fee spreads across your salary cycle.
Fresher, first degreeAmity OnlineStrongest approval stack on this page: UGC First recognised online university in India, with session-wise entitlements, UGC-DEB Entitled for online degree programmes, NAAC Accredited with A+ grade. That is what a first employer checks.
Government-job aspirantKUK CDOEKUK CDOE is a state/open university with UGC Recognised by the University Grants Commission, UGC-DEB Distance Education Bureau recognised, AICTE Approved programmes — the paperwork recruitment boards ask for is straightforward.
Wants placement supportAmity OnlineAmity's online career cell runs the same recruitment calendar it uses for its campus learners, so the support is built around profile readiness rather than a single placement week.

What you actually pay — B.Com

Tuition is only part of it. This is the full published outgo, including registration and examination fees.

Cost of ownership: Amity Online vs KUK CDOE
Cost headAmity OnlineKUK CDOE
Programme / tuition fee₹1,01,200₹72,661
Registration feeNot published by the university₹1,000
Examination feeNot published by the universityNot published by the university
No-cost EMI from₹4,324/monthNo EMI plan published
Total outgo on published figures₹1,01,200₹73,661

What is still missing

  • Amity Online does not publish its registration fee, examination fee for this programme.
  • KUK CDOE does not publish its examination fee for this programme.

We publish the gap rather than an estimate. Ask the admission desk for it in writing before you pay.

Side-by-side comparison

Amity University Online vs Kurukshetra University (CDOE)
ParameterAmity OnlineKUK CDOE
Established20051956
LocationNoida, Uttar PradeshKurukshetra, Haryana
ApprovalsUGC First recognised online university in India, with session-wise entitlements · UGC-DEB Entitled for online degree programmes · NAAC Accredited with A+ grade · AICTE Management and technical programmes approved · AIU Member of the Association of Indian Universities · WES Degrees evaluated by World Education ServicesUGC Recognised by the University Grants Commission · UGC-DEB Distance Education Bureau recognised · AICTE Approved programmes · NAAC Accredited with A++ grade · WES Evaluated by World Education Services
Fee band₹1,15,000 – ₹2,53,000₹72,661 – ₹1,02,000
Programmes tracked107
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Type
Key strengthUGC-entitled online programmes (official university page)Recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC); online programmes described as UGC-entitled, subject to verification for the specific programme/session

Fee comparison

Fee bands by programme
ProgrammeAmity OnlineKUK CDOE
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)₹1,15,000 – ₹2,53,000₹72,661 – ₹1,02,000
Master of Business Administration (MBA)₹1,15,000 – ₹2,53,000₹72,661 – ₹1,02,000
Master of Computer Applications (MCA)₹1,15,000 – ₹2,53,000₹72,661 – ₹1,02,000
Master of Commerce (M.Com)₹1,15,000 – ₹2,53,000₹72,661 – ₹1,02,000

Common programmes

Strengths and trade-offs

Amity Online

Strengths

    Things to weigh

      KUK CDOE

      Strengths

        Things to weigh

          Which should you choose

          Choose Amity Online if you want ugc-entitled online programmes (official university page).

          Choose KUK CDOE if you want recognised by the university grants commission (ugc); online programmes described as ugc-entitled, subject to verification for the specific programme/session.

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          References

          Frequently asked questions

          Amity Online stands out for ugc-entitled online programmes (official university page), while KUK CDOE leads on recognised by the university grants commission (ugc); online programmes described as ugc-entitled, subject to verification for the specific programme/session. Both are UGC-entitled, so the decision comes down to fee, specialisation depth and delivery style.

          Amity Online sits in the ₹1,15,000 – ₹2,53,000 band and KUK CDOE in the ₹72,661 – ₹1,02,000 band for a full programme.

          Yes. Amity Online holds UGC First recognised online university in India, with session-wise entitlements · UGC-DEB Entitled for online degree programmes · NAAC Accredited with A+ grade · AICTE Management and technical programmes approved · AIU Member of the Association of Indian Universities · WES Degrees evaluated by World Education Services and KUK CDOE holds UGC Recognised by the University Grants Commission · UGC-DEB Distance Education Bureau recognised · AICTE Approved programmes · NAAC Accredited with A++ grade · WES Evaluated by World Education Services, so both awards are treated on par with regular degrees.

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