Discontinued (Nov 2021)- B.Sc. in Catering Science and Hotel Management 

offered by Bharathiar University Distance Education

The course-wise placement details for the Class of 2023 is yet to be released on the official website of the University. Once it is released, it will be updated here. However, as per the students’ reviews on the Shiksha page, 80% of the recent batch of the University was successfully placed in the reputed companies. The key highlights of the recent School for Distance Education, Bharathiar University placements are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics
Placement percentage	80%
Average package	INR 2.2 LPA

Note: The data mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on the Shiksha page.

To secure admission to the BSc programme at the School of Distance Education, Bharathiar University, candidates must fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria of having completed their 10+2 education with a minimum of 50% marks. However, it's essential to keep in mind that these eligibility criteria may be subject to change based on factors such as the year, specific course, level of study, and available resources.

The School of Distance Education, Bharathiar University offer UG and PG courses in distance mode. Its distance courses are approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Hence, the awarded degree is valid and accepted in India and abroad. Candidates seeking admission to any of these courses can visit the university's official website (sde.b-u.ac.in) to apply. All the updates regarding the distance courses are published on BU SDE's official website only.

{Source: MBA/PGDM students & alumni}

Here's a summary of the key points:

Infrastructure and Facilities

* The university has modern classrooms with projectors and smart boards
* Well-maintained hostels with free Wi-Fi
* A large auditorium for seminars and events
* Central library with a vast collection of books and journals

Teaching Quality and Faculty

* Highly qualified and friendly faculty members
* Industry-experienced professors with strong academic backgrounds
* Relevant curriculum design to prepare students for the industry

Placement and Career Opportunities

* More than 50% of students get placed in reputed companies like Accenture, Infosys, and Amazon
* Average package offered: INR17 LPA (the highest package: INR52 LPA)
* Internship opportunities available through online platforms like LinkedIn

Challenges and Concerns

* Placement record prior to 2020 was affected due to rumors surrounding the course discontinuation
* Some students reported dissatisfaction with hostel food quality

Overall, while there may be some areas for improvement, the MBA/PGDM programme at Bharathiar University Distance Education seems to offer a good balance of infrastructure, teaching quality, and career prospects. Students can expect a supportive learning environment, relevant curriculum, and decent placement opportunities. However, further research and analysis would be needed to confirm these findings.

Candidates who have completed their Class 12 or Diploma from a recognised board/ university are eligible for any UG/Diploma courses and those who have completed their graduation from a recognised university are eligible to apply to any PG/PG Diploma courses offered by SDE.