About Edify
India's first independent research portal for UGC DEB approved online degrees. Zero paid university placements. Zero commissions.
Our Mission
Thousands of students in India search for online degrees every month — but most information they find is either paid content disguised as reviews, or outdated university brochures. Students end up spending ₹1–3 lakhs on degrees without understanding what they're paying for.
Edify was built to fix that. We independently research every UGC DEB approved university using public NAAC, NIRF, and UGC data — then present it clearly, so you can compare universities on facts, not marketing.
What Makes Edify Different
Trust & Independence
This website is an independent, free, informational resource for students researching online MBA and other degrees in India. We do not earn referral fees, commissions, or payments from any university. No university pays to appear on this site, rank higher, or be featured anywhere.
What This Website Is
- A discovery platform for UGC-DEB approved online universities
- A comparison resource by NIRF rank, NAAC grade, fees and programs
- An independent educational information resource
- Neutral and impartial with no commercial bias
- Government-data-backed with transparent sourcing
- India-specific online higher education focus
- Student-first approach
What This Website Is NOT
- Not an enrollment portal
- Not affiliated with any university
- Not earning money from student enrollments
- Not the final authority on fees — always verify on the official university website
Rankings Policy
All rankings on this site are based exclusively on NIRF rankings published by the Ministry of Education, India (nirfindia.org) and NAAC grades published by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (naac.gov.in).
Data Sources
All university data on this site — fees, programs, specialisations — is sourced from:
- Official university websites — fee structures and program details
- NIRF rankings — Ministry of Education, India (nirfindia.org)
- NAAC grades — National Assessment and Accreditation Council (naac.gov.in)
- UGC Distance Education Bureau approved university list (ugc.ac.in)
- AICTE approvals — for technical programs
Fee Data Note: Fee data shown on this site is sourced from official university fee structures and is the most accurate publicly available information at time of publishing. Fees can change each academic year. Students must verify current fees directly on the official university website before enrolling. Last updated: March 2026.
University Verification
Every university listed on this site is verified against the official UGC-DEB approved institutions list. No unrecognised, fake, or unapproved universities are listed.
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