Frequently Asked Questions: General FAQs

What is an online program?

An online program is a program in which learning and student participation takes place over the Internet. Through an online platform called LMS (Learning Management System), students connect to Amity online environment that includes live sessions, assignments, semester details, recorded lectures, and much more; so that students can interact get the entire detail of curriculum online.

Why to do online programs?

An online program is a next level online education program in which a student is not required to come physically to a campus or to a classroom for their studies. In fact, they can study the interactive online study material through internet at their own place & time. Whether it’s about lectures, examinations, assignments, or collecting degrees- everything is all sorted out online.

How does Amity online program work?

Once you’re enrolled for Amity Online program, you get the SIS details to start with your program and  all academic details like lecture sessions, semesters, subject lists, study material, assignments, online classes timings, live lecture videos, examinations and so on are listed out there and you can manage it accordingly. In fact, fees are also paid online and once you’re done with your programs and results are out, you will automatically get your degrees online.

Why to choose Amity online programs?

Amity University online programs allow you to study whenever and wherever as per your comfortability. Our online education offers a great deal of flexibility to people with complicated schedules and demanding careers. Amity University Online issues Degree/Diploma/Certification as completion document through elaborate convocation proceedings. Study materials are delivered entirely online via the Internet; you will complete all your work using a computer. AUO has established itself as a premier educational institution not only in India but internationally. It offers programs through online learning mode that enables aspirants already in employment, defence & police forces to fast track their careers.


Online presentation and quizzes at the end of each chapter makes the reading more interesting, engrossing and facilitates uncomplicated self-assessment. Optional query handling sessions through live sessions conducted by renowned faculties is also available. Facility of Online submission of assignments, online mentoring and support, real time chat sessions, discussion…everything you get at one platform.

What is the duration of online programs?

It varies from programme to programme.

Does your program require AICTE approval?

No, as AICTE only approves Technical programs.

Who is eligible to do online programs?

Graduates, Undergraduates, and professionals are eligible for online programs.

What programs are available in Amity University online?

There are 58 programs that come under Masters, Bachelors, Diploma and Post Graduate Diploma and Certificates. For more please visit our website www.amityonline.com to know more about all the programs.

Who will benefit from online programs?

One who are working professionals, govt. employees, students who fail to have regular education, housewives, businessmen, retired personnel, defense personnel, people on the move, people living in far flung/remote areas are benefitted from online programmes.

What technology requirements I need for online programmes?

You just need basic knowledge of computer with latest configuration.

What are the Hardware/Software requirements?

In Hardware you need:

  • Multimedia PC, Laptop, Tablet or Smartphone
  • Internet with at least 1 Mbps speed

      In Software you need:

  • Internet Explorer/Chrome/Firefox (latest version)
  • Flash Plug-in
  • Java updated on computer

Is an online degree any different from the one that is earned on-campus at Amity University?

No, there is no difference. Everything is same what is earned on-campus.

How Amity University Online programs are different from others?

AUO is different from other educational institutions and it’s just because of its following accreditations:

  • Asia’s top online MBA Program by QS and #39 worldwide in 2017 rankings
  • EFMD CEL Accreditation to Amity’s Online MBA Program
  • Asia’s only not-for-profit university to get esteemed US regional accreditation by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), USA
  • Amity University is accredited by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with Grade ‘A’

Do I need to purchase textbooks or software?

No, you don’t have to purchase textbooks or software.

Do you’ve any placement assistance for online students?

Yes, Amity University Online provides job assistance through Amity Virtual Job Fair.  Amity Alumni can register on https://amity.vfairs.com/and find the best companies  for exclusive job opportunities. It's a virtual platform where Amity Alumni can login to apply & choose among the multiple jobs offered by top recruiters and companies via desktop/laptop or mobile and accept an offer letter on-the-spot.

How long will it take to complete an online program?

It depends upon the duration of program which you are pursuing.

Are scholarships available?

Yes, if have 60% and above percentage of marks, then you get scholarship.