upGrad: Admission 2025, Placements, Ranking, Courses, Fees

It is important to note that upGrad is an ed-tech platform that ties up with institutes and companies that provide certificates once students pass the exams after enrolling. Also, upGrad has recently started offering job-ready programmes for freshers to prepare them for new roles. Apart from that, the bestselling PG courses in business and marketing provide an average hike of 30%+ after students obtain such certificates. Then, for its other segment  - the study abroad programmes, the students get an 18- to 36-month work visa and a salary range of INR 75+ LPA. 

upGrad has over 4500 hiring partners, with whom the learners have a better chance to get interviewed and hired towards the end of the degrees and PG courses. The major benefit of joining upGrad is because of its dedicated placement services. On its job portal, there are over 100 open roles across each city, with 50 openings available each quarter. Then, there are dedicated career coaches, who help identify career opportunities that align with the student’s strengths and aspirations. They also provide assistance with interview preparation, job market navigation, salary negotiations, and other necessary preparations to facilitate career advancement. Along with that, students can participate in the regular recruitment drives and make their way into the top lists. 

Yes, all of upGrad's programmes have international or country-specific recognition. That includes accreditations from reputed organisations, including WES (World Education Services) and AACSB. This accreditation helps enrolled learners find job opportunities abroad and makes them also worth the investment. 

upGrad's partner universities and the course instructors from those universities develop the curricula for all the online degree or certificate courses they offer. The platform also has its own panel of industry experts who work together with the course instructors of the universities while developing the syllabi of the programmes.