Last Updated: [January 23, 2025]
Halo Knowledge Academy answers common questions about NMIMS Online MBA, Executive MBA, BBA, B.Com and other online programs, including admissions, fees, exams and student support.
Halo Knowledge Academy is an independent counselling and guidance centre that helps students understand online programs and complete university admission formalities; it is not a university and does not conduct classes, exams or award degrees.
Is Halo Knowledge Academy part of NMIMS or any university?
No. Halo Knowledge Academy is an independent counselling centre and Affiliate Enquiry Partner for selected online universities like NMIMS; admissions, teaching and degrees are handled only by the respective university.
What exactly does Halo Knowledge Academy do?
Halo helps prospective students understand programs, fees and eligibility, and supports them in completing the university’s official enquiry and admission process; Halo does not run, control or certify any university program.
Which programs can I enquire about through Halo?
Halo currently counsels for selected online programs such as NMIMS Online MBA, Executive MBA, BBA, B.Com and related diplomas or certificates, as offered by the respective universities.
Who decides the eligibility and admission criteria?
All eligibility rules, selection criteria and admission decisions are set and finalised only by the university; Halo can explain these criteria but cannot change or influence them.
Do I apply to Halo or to the university?
You share your details with Halo for counselling, and Halo then guides you to complete the official university enquiry or application forms; your final registration is always with the university, not with Halo.
Can Halo guarantee my admission?
No. Halo cannot guarantee admission, scholarships or outcomes; the university alone evaluates your documents and decides on admission as per its policies.
Who decides the program fees?
All program fees, charges and payment schedules are prescribed by the university and may change from time to time; Halo only shares the latest fee information as communicated by the university.
Do I pay fees to Halo or to the university?
Application and program fees are generally paid directly to the university or its authorised payment channels; if Halo collects any counselling or service fees, those are separate and clearly communicated.
Who conducts classes and exams for online programs?
All teaching, online classes, learning platforms, internal assessments and final exams are designed, conducted and controlled solely by the university.
What kind of support does Halo provide after admission?
Halo may offer general guidance, reminders and non-academic support, but academic queries, exam issues, results and official records are always handled through the university’s support channels.
Who issues the degree or certificate?
On successful completion of all requirements, the degree or certificate is issued only by the university; Halo does not issue any academic certificates or mark sheets.
Are these online programs recognised?
Recognition, approvals and accreditations belong to the respective university and are published on its official website; Halo simply shares publicly available information and recommends that students verify details directly with the university.
Does Halo act as an official admission office for any university?
No. Halo is not an admission office or campus of any university; it only assists you in connecting with the university’s official enquiry and admission process.
Can Halo change university rules, fees or deadlines for me?
No. All rules, fees, deadlines and policies are decided solely by the university, and Halo cannot modify, waive or override any university decision.
Does Halo provide job guarantees or placement commitments?
No. Halo does not provide job guarantees or placement commitments; any placement or career services are offered only as per the university’s or its partners’ official policies.
Is Halo responsible if the university changes its policies later?
Policy, fee or curriculum changes are controlled by the university; Halo shares information in good faith but cannot be held responsible for changes made by the university after your counselling.
Where should I raise issues about results, marksheets or degree dispatch?
All academic records, results and certificates are issued and corrected only by the university; for such issues students must contact the university’s official support channels directly.
Can I verify details directly with the university before paying fees?
Yes, students are strongly encouraged to verify program details, recognition, fees and payment instructions on the university’s official website or helpdesk before paying any amount.