MBA Program

Online MBA in Digital Marketing & AI
About Us

Welcome to D. Y. Patil deemed to be University, a place that is not only happening in all respects but also offers cerebral delights that ensure a refined and enriching life experience, that leads to the achievement of the desired goals and aspirations. You are here to scale new heights and reach the pinnacle of success and accomplishments. D. Y. Patil Deemed to be university is renowned for its academic excellence and innovative teaching methodology. Education and learning imparted here are world-class, coupled with excellent infrastructural facilities. The renowned philanthropist educationalist Dr. D. Y. Patil has contributed significantly to expand and raise the level of education and healthcare in India. A truly world-class educational institution with solid-state of the art infrastructure, D. Y. Patil deemed to be University stands to be one of the best in the country.

The University has a curriculum designed by experts that can prepare students for leadership roles in society. The principal objective of the courses offered here is to provide a solid foundation for the students’ future, keeping in mind the constantly growing needs and challenges of the industry and society. The programs offered here, are not just static set of directives for the present, but a dynamic framework of analytical skills and intellectual tools that will be as valuable twenty years hence, as they are, immediately after graduation.

There is no area in the field of education which has been left untouched by our founder President Dr. D. Y. Patil deemed to be University, as he is the pioneer and with his unique vision and foresight, has created this world-class University. This legacy is being carried forward by our dynamic President, Dr. Vijay D. Patil, who is relentlessly striving to bring the University at par with the renowned universities of the world. His iconoclastic vision is gradually transforming his dreams into reality. We offer exclusive academic programs in various realms of education.

We are now all set to venture into online education to carry the legacy of ‘accessible education’ forward. An emergent trend in the landscape of academics which a lot of individuals, professionals, students are opting for is online education. This approach helps harness their optimum potential which is carefully designed optimally curated academic programs. We aim to offer the best academic exposure to people.

The latest addition to its ever-expanding arsenal of Schools is the D. Y. Patil deemed to be University Online. Under the aegis of this school are programs such as MBA, BBA with multiple specializations in Sales, Finance, Logistics, Hospitality, Healthcare etc. and B.Sc. in Hospitality Studies. DYPU Online Business Programs are designed to provide students with a broad-based and strong business foundation, in preparation for a successful career in the global business world.

D Y Patil University's online MBA is a two-year program that builds a solid base across core business areas, letting learners develop greater skills through their chosen specialization. Learning is delivered through online formats such as virtual classroom sessions, recorded video lectures, E-Learning content, and an online video library, so learners can study consistently and revise when needed.

DY Patil offers a UGC-approved two-year online MBA that fits your schedule and prepares you for real-world management roles.

First Year (Semester - I)
Subjects Credits
Organizational Behaviour 3
Principles of Accounting 3
Managerial Economics 3
Principles of Management 3
Quantitative Techniques 3
Elective (Anyone)
AI & Data-Driven Decision Making 2
Business Law & AI Governance 2
Business Communication & Executive Presence 2

First Year (Semester - II)
Subjects Credits
Human Resource Management 3
Strategic Management 3
Financial Management 3
Principles of Marketing 3
Production & Operation Management 3
Electives (Anyone)
Supply Chain Management & Automation Tool 2
Business Technology & Data Platforms 2
Sales Management 2

Second Year (Semester - III)
Subjects Credits
International Business 3
Research Methodology 3
Project Management 3
Entrepreneurship Essentials & AI Driven Innovations 3
Cost & Management Accounting 3
Project Work - Part 1 0
Electives (Anyone)
Operations Research & AI-Powered Optimization 2
AI-Powered Digital Marketing & Growth 2
Select Any One Elective Bucket

Second Year (Semester - IV)
Subjects Credits
Digital Marketing Strategy & Consumer Journeys 3
AI-Powered Content Strategy & Search Marketing 3
AI-Optimised Performance Marketing & Paid Media 3
Marketing Analytics, AI Insights & Experimentation 3
Growth Marketing 3
Digital Product Management 3
Project Work - Part 2 3

TOTAL CREDITS 72
  • 2-Year Online MBA Program: A comprehensive curriculum spread over 4 semesters covering digital marketing strategies, consumer analytics, and brand management.
  • Ideal for Working Professionals: Offers flexibility with recorded lectures, weekend live sessions, and online exams, enabling learners to upskill without career disruption.
  • Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Covers topics like SEO, social media marketing, online advertising, and marketing analytics.
  • Expert-Led Learning: Faculty and industry experts provide insights through interactive sessions and masterclasses.
  • Hands-On Projects: Apply digital marketing strategies to real-world case studies for practical exposure.

The Online MBA program in Digital Marketing is designed to support working professionals by offering a flexible, practical, and career-oriented learning experience.

  • Upskill without a career break: Continue your job while pursuing the program, allowing you to enhance qualifications and apply new skills at work simultaneously.
  • Practical learning approach: Gain hands-on experience through real-time projects and case studies that simulate real business challenges and industry scenarios.
  • Flexible schedule: Access study materials, recorded lectures, and online resources anytime, ensuring learning fits smoothly into your daily routine.
  • Tailored for career goals: Align coursework with your professional aspirations, enabling focused development in areas most relevant to your career path.
  • Mentorship and peer learning: Receive guidance from experienced faculty and collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds for broader perspectives.
  • Live online classes and workshops: Participate in expert-led sessions to gain current industry insights and build strong practical understanding.

This program caters to a wide range of learners, making it suitable for individuals at different career stages:

  • Digital Marketing Professionals: Enhance skills to manage campaigns, SEO, social media, and analytics.
  • Fresh Graduates: Gain a competitive edge with specialized digital marketing expertise.
  • Entrepreneurs: Learn to grow businesses through online channels and data-driven campaigns.
  • Career Switchers: Pivot to high-demand roles in digital marketing and e-commerce.

The program follows a flexible, application‑focused approach that adapts to diverse learning needs:

  • Online Study Resources: Practical Learning: Apply concepts to real campaigns and analytics projects.
  • Structured Online Resources: Access detailed subject-wise materials on the learning portal.
  • Recorded Lectures: Study anytime without missing important concepts.
  • Interactive Webinars: Engage directly with faculty for discussions and doubts.
  • Clear Presentation Materials: Well-organized slides simplify complex topics.

DY Patil University offers robust career support to ensure industry readiness, helping learners' transition smoothly into analytics-driven roles:

  • Resume and Interview Prep: Sessions to enhance resumes and interview skills.
  • Digital Marketing Tools: Access tutorials for analytics tools, SEO, Google Ads, and social media platforms.
  • Industry Insights: Webinars and workshops with marketing professionals for practical exposure.

Graduates can pursue roles in sectors like e-commerce, IT, media, and advertising. Some of them are as follows:

Job Role Average Annual Salary (India)
Content Marketing Manager INR 11.6 L
E-Commerce Manager INR 10.0 L
Digital Marketing Manager INR 7.0 L
Social Media Manager INR 3.36 L
SEO Specialist INR 2.94 L

Completing the Online MBA Degree in Digital Marketing & AI equips you with in-demand digital capabilities and opens opportunities across fast-evolving online marketing functions.

  • High-demand digital roles: Prepares for roles in SEO, digital analytics, campaign management, and performance marketing across agencies, e-commerce companies, and technology-driven businesses.
  • Strong salary growth potential: Digital marketing careers offer competitive salary opportunities, with average annual packages ranging from ₹2.94 LPA to ₹11.6 LPA, depending on skills, expertise, and experience levels.
  • Industry-relevant digital skill set: Build practical expertise in online advertising, campaign optimization, social media strategy, and marketing analytics aligned with current digital industry expectations.
  • Clear progression into leadership roles: The program supports a structured career path, enabling advancement from executive-level positions into specialist, strategist, and managerial roles in digital marketing.
  • Practical readiness for real-world challenges: Learn to apply digital marketing concepts directly to live campaigns, helping you enhance performance outcomes and contribute effectively to real business environments.

To enroll in the Online MBA in Marketing and Sales Management at DY Patil University, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Education Level Indian Students International Students
10th Standard
  • Mandatory: Minimum 40% from a recognized Board / SSC.
  • Must have qualifications from a recognized Board (e.g., GCSE, IGCSE, 10th Grade equivalent).
12th / Diploma
  • Either: Minimum 40% in 12th / HSC from a recognized Board.
  • OR: Overall 50% in 3-Year Polytechnic Diploma from a recognized Board.
  • 10+2 Equivalent: Accepted from CBSE, ISC, State Boards, GCE 'A' Levels, IB, or accredited foreign High School Diplomas (12 years).
Graduation (Bachelor's Degree) Scenario A (Regular 10 + 2 + Graduation):
  • Must possess a bachelor's degree of minimum 3 years duration from a recognized University.
  • Overall 40%+ in bachelor's degree from a recognized University.
  • The degree must be eligible for the award of a Master's degree.
Scenario B (Lateral Entry 10 + 3 + Graduation):
  • Overall 50%+ in Graduation AND
  • Overall 50% in Polytechnic Diploma (Both are required).
Additional Requirements
  • University welcomes applications from all aspirants meeting the above criteria.
  • Equivalency Certificate: Candidates with foreign qualifications must submit an equivalency certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).


Documents Required:

  • 10th (SSC) Statement of Marks
  • 12th (HSC) Statement of Marks
  • Degree Certificate & Last Year / Semester Statement of Marks
  • Photo ID Proof (PAN card / Passport / Driving License / Election Card )
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Passport Size Photograph (not more than 3 months old)
  • Self Declaration on Rs. 100 stamp paper

*All necessary documents must be uploaded attested

The admission process is easy and convenient:

Step 1: Register: Fill out the online application form and pay the registration fee.

Step 2: Documentation & Payment: Submit mandatory documents (10th, 12th, Graduation mark sheets, ID Proof) and pay the course fees via Debit/Credit Card, UPI, or Net Banking.

Step 3: Welcome Onboard: Once documents are verified and fees are paid, you will receive admission confirmation and login credentials to access the Learning Management System (LMS).

All the students who wish to take admission in MBA, the university offers the following options for payment of fees:

1. Full Fee Payment
Particulars Amount (For Indian Student) Amount (For International Student)
Admission Processing Fee INR 1,500/- INR 3,000/-
Full Fee to be paid INR 1,75,000/- INR 3,50,000/-

2. Payment on yearly basis ( 2 installments )
Particulars Amount (For Indian Student) Amount (For International Student)
Admission Processing Fee INR 1,500/- INR 3,000/-
Program duration (years) 2 2
Program fee per year INR 87,500/- INR 1,75,000/-

3. Payment on semester basis ( 4 instalments )
Particulars Amount (For Indian Student) Amount (For International Student)
Admission Processing Fee INR 1,500/- INR 3,000/-
Program duration (semesters) 4 4
Program fee per semester INR 43,750/- INR 87,500/-

Documents charges
Sr. No. Documents Charges
1 Marksheet Courier Charges - (Any other documents from university will be chargeable) INR 200/-
2 Degree Certificate INR 4000/-
3 Transcript Charges INR 5000/- (Three copies)
4 Consolidated Marksheet Charges INR 500/-
5 ATKT Charges per subject INR 100/- (Per Subject)
6 Transfer Certificate INR 500/-
7 Migration Certificate INR 1000/-

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Pay the fee through the online payment gateway. All major credit cards/debit cards/net banking is accepted for payment of fee.
  • The students can also pay the fee via DD drawn in favour of D. Y. Patil University, Navi Mumbai payable at Mumbai.
  • Please feel free to contact on 8448444827 for any assistance regarding fee payment.