Discontinued(September,2024)-Diploma in Nattuvangam 

at Annamalai University Distance Education, Tamil Nadu - Other

A variety of undergraduate and graduate courses are available via distance learning at Annamalai University Distance Education. The university's official website is where interested candidates can apply for these courses as the admissions process is done online. The university offers a wide range of courses in several subject areas, and each course's prerequisites may differ. As a result, prospective students are encouraged to visit the university's official website for comprehensive details on the admissions procedure and prerequisites.

Annamalai University DDE BA admission confirmed after the admission fee submission. The total tuition fee for the UG programmes is INR 10,350 for the three-year course. Additionally, the total fee can include other fee components as well. Students have to pay the examination fee as well. Further, it must be taken into account that the mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

Some of the top recruiters of Annamalai University are Tech Mahindra, Capgemini, HCL Technologies, BYJU'S. As per the data of 2023, 426 students were placed and many top companies visited campus such as India Cements, Tech Mahindra Limited, TATA Consultancy Services among others. However, as per placement report 2022, a total of 370 students were placed and the highest package offered was INR 5 LPA.

Annamalai University Distance Education and Christian Medical College, Vellore are two different institutions offering education in different fields. While Annamalai University is known for its distance education programs, Christian Medical College, Vellore is a renowned medical college. Comparing their placement records is not straightforward as they cater to different industries and sectors. The placement records of Annamalai University Distance Education show a decent placement drive with a 100 percent placement rate and high package salaries, with the highest package offered being 11 LPA 2 . On the other hand, Christian Medical College, Vellore is known for its excellent placement record in the medical field. The choice between these will depend on your specific field of study and career goals. 

The Annamalai University DDE application window is open for the 2024-25 admission year. Eligible candidates can visit the university website to register and apply. The application deadline is not available as of now on the web. Hence, the aspirants are advised to apply for the PG course as soon as possible. Candidates shall ensure that they enter all the details correctly in the application.

No, Annmalai University DDE offers admission to the MBA programme on a merit-basis. There is no entrance score requirement. The university accept applications for the distance course based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Hence, the aspirants performance in the bachelor's degree course is considered for the final selection. However, to be eligible for the course, aspirants must have a valid bachelor's degree of at least three years duration.

For admission to the BA programmes offered at Annamalai University DDE, the aspirants must meet the course-specific eligibility criteria. Aspirants who are Class 12 or equivalent exam pass can apply. The eligible students can visit the official website to register and apply. Then the applications are scanned by the authorities and admission is granted. The applicants whose applications are verified can pay the fee amount for seat confirmation.

The course curriculum include electives option. Candidates can choose the preferred subjects in the fourth semester of the programme. There are five electives, which are further sub-divided. The offered main elective categories are: Human Resource Management, Systems, Production Management, Financial Management, and Marketing Management. Each of the elective subject also has a credit attached to it.

AUDDE offers three-year BA programme in various specialisations. The course admission is merit-based. Hence, the selection is based on merit in the last qualifying examination. Some of the specialisations in which the UG course is offered are:

• Business Economics
• Astrology
• Human Rights
• Social and Civic Studies
• Functional Tamil
• English and Communication
• Public Administration, etc.

The first year of the PG course is divided into two semesters. Some credit is attached with each of the subjects. A total of 10 topics are covered in the first year, with five subjects in each semester. Mentioned below are the semester-wise subjects covered in the programme:

First Semester:

• Principles of Management
• Marketing Management
• Financial Management
• Human Resource Management
• Managerial Economics

Second Semester:

• Operations Management
• Project Management and Entrepreneurship
• Strategic Management
• Research Methodology and Statistics
• Legal Environment of Business