Centre for Distance and Online Education, Andhra University
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- Admissions for the academic session 2024 at Andhra University will commence shortly for both undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses.
- Eligibility criteria for open and distance learning (ODL) and online (OL) programs released on the website.
- Centre for Distance and Online Education, Andhra University Highlights 2025
- Andhra University SDE Programs 2024
- Centre for Distance and Online Education, Andhra University Application Process
- AU CDOE College comparison
- AU CDOE Courses and Fees 2025
- Andhra University SDE Faculty 2024
- Centre for Distance and Online Education, Andhra University Specializations
- FAQs - Andhra University SDE
Andhra University SDE Programs 2024
The flagship programmes offered by Andhra University SDE are MBA and MCA.
Here is the list of other ODL and online courses offered by Andhra University SDE, along with their eligibility criteria.
Course Name |
Eligibility |
B.A. & B.Com (Both English and Telugu Medium) |
Intermediate or +2 or Two years ITI or APOS or NIOS or Polytechnic Diploma or Veterinary or Agriculture Diploma or any other equivalent examination satisfying 10+2 years of study. |
B.Sc. |
(a) Intermediate or +2 or equivalent examination with M.P.C. (b) Polytechnic Diploma holders must submit a first-year marks list for proof of Mathematics study along with a diploma certificate. (c) Vocational students with Mathematics Bridge Course |
C.B.Z |
(a) Intermediate or +2 or equivalent examination with Bi.P.C. (b) Vocational with Bridge Course. (c) Veterinary & Agricultural Diplomas |
M.A. Hindi |
B.A/B.Com/B.Sc. with Hindi as one of the subjects. |
M.A. Telugu |
Any Bachelor's degree with Telugu as the mother tongue |
|
Any Bachelor Degree |
M.A./M.Sc. Mathematics |
BA/B.Sc. with Mathematics as one of the subjects. |
M.Sc. Botany |
B.Sc. with Botany |
M.Sc. Physics |
B.Sc with Physics |
M.Sc. Organic Chemistry |
B.Sc. with Chemistry |
M.Sc. Zoology |
B.Sc. with Zoology |
MBA (HRM, Finance, Marketing) |
Any Bachelor Degree with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved category) |
MCA |
(a) BCA/Bachelor Degree in CS or equivalent or B.Sc/B.Com/BA with mathematics at 10+2 level or Graduation (with additional bridge courses as per the norms of the University), with at least 50% marks (45% for reserved category) (b) BA/B.Com and PGDCPA offered by Andhra University |
Commonly asked questions On Popular Programs
Q: Does Andhra University SDE offer MOOCs?
`Yes, Andhra University SDE also offers Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) that are free to enrol in and audit. Some MOOCs offered by Andhra University SDE include Global Business Environment and Economics, Production Operations and SCM, Modern Marketing Management, Accounting and Financial Management, Information Technology for Business, etc.
Students can access various learning resources through the learning management system as part of self-paced learning. After successfully completing the course based on assessment and evaluation, they will be awarded a certificate of completion.
Q: What is the MCA course fee at Andhra University SDE?
The course fee of MCA at Andhra University SDE is Rs. 65000 for Indian students. The course fee per semester is as follows -
Sem 1 - 17000
Sem 2 - 16000
Sem 3 - 16000
Sem 4 - 16000
Total - 65000
The re-appear/supplementary exam fee is Rs. 500 per paper.
The course fee is US$875 for non-Indian students. The re-appear / Supplementary Exam fee is US$8 per paper.
Q: Which courses are offered at Andhra University SDE?
Andhra University SDE offers graduate and postgraduate level courses, as well as PG Diploma, Diploma/Certificate programmes, online courses and MOOCs. Some of its popular courses include:
MBA
MCA
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Master of Arts in Sociology (M.A. Sociology)
Certificate courses in various subjects
Centre for Distance and Online Education, Andhra University Application Process
Courses | Eligibility |
---|---|
MBA/PGDM | Candidate must have passed graduation from any recognized university. |
Executive MBA/PGDM | Candidate must have passed graduation from any recognized university |
B.Sc. | Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized university. |
M.Sc. | Candidate must have passed graduation from any recognized university. |
MCA | Passed BCA / Bachelor degree in Computer Science Engg. Or B.Sc. / B.Com / BA with mathematics at 10+2 level or at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying exam |
B.Com | Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized university. |
B.A. | Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized university. |
M.Com | Candidate must have passed graduation from any recognized university. |
UG Diploma | Candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized university |
M.A. | Candidate must have passed graduation from any recognized university. |
M.J.M.C. | Candidate must have passed graduation from any recognized university. |
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Andhra University SDE Faculty 2024
The faculty members at Andhra University's online and distance education programs are actively involved in curriculum development, course design, and assessment strategies. To ensure effective student learning and academic excellence, the faculty members strive to create a supportive learning environment to cater to the requirements of online and distance learners. Some of the prominent faculty members at Andhra University SDE are -
Name |
Designation |
Area of Specialization |
Prof. K.Visweswara Rao |
Professor & Director, SDE |
Ageing, Disability, Community Development |
Prof. M.V.S.Chandrasekhar |
Adjunct Professor & Associate Director (I/c.) |
Nuclear spectroscopy |
Prof. G. Satyanarayana |
Honorary Professor |
Business Environment & Taxation |
Sri S Ambedkar Raju |
Associate Professor in Commerce |
Banking and Costing |
Smt. P. Vijaya Ratnam |
Assistant Professor in Education |
English Methodology |
Dr. G. Sri Ram |
Assistant professor (C) in Computer Sciences |
Computer Networks |
Dr. M. Sudharsana Rao |
Assistant professor (C) in Education |
B.Ed and M.Ed. Programme |
Dr. Krishna Dora Babu Kotti |
Assistant professor (C) in Geography |
Geography |
Dr. M.Mani Sekhar |
Assistant professor (C) in HRM |
MHRM |
Centre for Distance and Online Education, Andhra University Specializations
Centre for Distance and Online Education, Andhra University offers Specializations in fields of study such as;
Courses | Total Seats | Specializations |
---|---|---|
MBA/PGDM | - | Finance, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing |
B.Sc. | - | Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Zoology |
M.Sc. | - | Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, Zoology |
MCA | - | Computer Science & Engineering |
B.A. | - | English, Public Administration |
M.A. | - | English, Hindi, Mathematics, Public Administration |
Certificate | - | Retail |
FAQs - Andhra University SDE
Below are some of the FAQs regarding Andhra University SDE that course seekers usually ask -
Q: Can I pursue multiple courses simultaneously through Andhra University's online platform?
The UGC permits students to pursue two degrees simultaneously, which applies to regular and distance education modes. Even if the university allows it, carefully evaluate the workload of each programme you want to pursue. Pursuing and managing multiple online courses can be demanding, so ensure you can manage the study time and workload effectively.
Q: Is Andhra University Online a government university?
Yes, Andhra University is a government university, which means its distance learning and online course platform are also government platforms. The university is funded and administered by the state government of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Q: Is a B.Com degree available at Andhra University SDE?
Yes, Andhra University SDE offers B.Com specialising in Accounts and helps learners to develop skills related to business accounting, financial accounting and business proficiency. The students will acquire the necessary skills to perform in sync with Cost and Management Accounting, Auditing and Advanced Corporate Accounting. The overall cost fee for B.Com at Andhra University SDE is Rs. 64,500/-
Q: What are the eligibility criteria for enrolling in Andhra University's distance learning programs?
The eligibility criteria vary depending on the course.
Undergraduate Programs: 10+2 (Higher Secondary School Certificate) examination or an equivalent qualification.
Postgraduate Programs: A Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised university is mandatory for enrolling in Postgraduate programs.
Some programs have additional eligibility requirements beyond the minimum qualification, as follows -
Online MBA Degree - Any bachelor Degree of minimum 3 years duration and obtained at least 50% marks (45% in case of Candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying examination .
Online MCA Degree - BCA / Bachelor degree in Computer Science Engineering Or B.Sc. / B.Com / BA with mathematics at 10+2 level ot at least 50% marks (45% in case of candidates belonging to reserved category) in the qualifying exam.
Q: What is Andhra University Online famous for?
Andhra University Online a number of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate programs in various disciplines. The online courses and degrees offered by Andhra University Online are accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and hold NAAC affiliation.
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