Periyar University Distance Education

Periyar University Distance Education Admission 2024: It was established in 1997 in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. The UGC and DEB-approved institutions offer UG, PG degrees, and foundation courses in various streams such as arts & humanities, commerce, business administration, computer application, language, and more.

    Admission to Periyar University distance programs will be given on an entrance or non-entrance test basis. Individuals will get several programs like BA, BCom, BBA, MBA, MCA, etc. The following sections of this article shall cover available courses, the admission process, eligibility, fee, and more.

    Periyar University Distance Education (PRIDE) Highlights

    University Name Periyar University Distance Education
    Short Form PU DDE
    Established 9197
    Location Salem, Tamil Nadu
    Courses Level UG & PG
    Admission Online/Offline
    Type State University
    Approved UGC
    Website https://www.periyaruniversity.ac.in/AboutPRIDE.php

    Periyar University Distance Education Courses

    The Distance University Periyar begins the registration process for the mentioned courses below in the January/July cycle. Let’s check the available course details. 

    Undergraduate:

    • BA Tamil/English/History/Political Science
    • BCOM
    • BBA
    • BCA

    Postgraduate:

    • MA Tamil
    • MCom
    • MBA
    • MCA

    Latest UG and PG Distance Courses

    BA Distance Education MA Distance Education
    BCom Distance Education MCom Distance Education
    BSc Distance Education MSc Distance Education
    BBA Distance Education MBA Distance Education
    BCA Distance Education MCA Distance Education

    Periyar University Distance Education Admission Process

    Candidates who wish to make an entry to Periyar University ODL program will need to visit the online admission portal. The registration for admission to Periyar UG and PG distance programs will need scanned-ready documents. The cost of the application form fee is INR 300. Individuals are required to deposit the same with the semester fee. The process of admission registration for the Periyar programs has been given below.

    • Visit Pride Periyar University Portal
    • Create Log In
    • Re-Log Into the admission account
    • Complete every mandate section
    • Upload Documents
    • Submit Form
    • Print the submitted form
    • Visit the admission campus of Periyar DDE
    • Submit Hardcopies of the extracted form, and original documents

    Periyar University DDE Eligibility

    The course-wise eligibility for the Periyar University DDE programs is detailed below. 

    BA Tamil/English/History/Political Science

    • Passed 12th or 10+ITI or 10+3 (Polytechnic Diploma) 

    BCom

    • Passed the HSC or three years diploma passed, students can apply to the BCOM degree program.

    Periyar University Distance Education PG courses

    MA Tamil

    • Any recognized degree in Tamil from an approved university in India can help to get admission to the MA Tamil program.

    MCom

    • Completed BCOM/BCOM CA or equivalent is appropriate for admission to the MCOM degree program.

    Periyar University Distance Education Courses and Fees

    The fee of Periyar University distance programs at ug and pg levels are detailed below.

    BA (ALL)

    • The total fee for BA-driven programs is the same: INR 6845.

    BCom/BBA

    • BCom, or BBA programs fee shall remain the same: INR 6845.

    MSc IT

    • The two-year duration program MSC IT holds a fee of INR 35,556.

    Periyar University Distance Education contact Number

    General Enquiry 0427-2345766,2346268,2346269
    Registrar Office 0427 – 2345766
    PA to Registrar 0427-2345766 Ext:206
    O/o the Controller of Examinations 0427 – 2345766 Ext : 233
    PA to Controller of Examinations 0427 – 2345091, 63857-70444
    Distance Education Office 0427 – 2345766 Ext : 277
    PA to Director (PRIDE) 0427 – 2345258