ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION ANNAMALAINAGAR 608 002 (CHIDAMBARAM

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ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
(Accredited with “A” Grade by NAAC)
DIRECT
ORAT
E OF DIST
ANCE EDUCAT
ION
ANNAMALAINAGAR – 608 002 (CHIDAMBARAM)
CUDDALORE Dt., TAMIL NADU, INDIA
Dear Candidate,
I thank you for choosing Annamalai University Distance Education
Programme with the motive of enriching your knowledge.
The Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University was
established in 1979, and now offers different programmes of study suitable to
persons of all walks of life and of all ages. Over the last three decades, lakhs of
candidates have successfully completed through its portals and are leading
successful and contented lives. On completion of the programme of your choice,
you will also be one among them.
Be sure that you fulfil the eligibility norms before you begin to fill up the
application form and ensure that you have attached attested copies of all the
required certificates when you despatch the filled-in Application to the
Directorate.
In your own interest, please keep photostatcopies of your important
correspondences with the Directorate and write up the diary pages that you
will find at the end of this Prospectus.
All information relating to the Distance Education Programmes,
e-Payment details, Examinations, Personal Contact Programme, Results, etc.,
of the University can be obtained from our official website www.audde.in or
www.annamalaiuniversity.ac.in
I wish you all success in this academic pursuit of yours and your life.
Dr. M. ARUL
DIRECTOR

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ANNAMALAI UNIVERSI TY
DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION
All Programmes are Approved by
Recognized by
UGC - AICTE - DEC
(Accredited with by NAAC)
‘A’ Grade

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ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY
(Accredited with “A” Grade by NAAC)
Annamalai University, one of the largest unitary, teaching, and residential universities in Southern Asia,
was established and incorporated in the year 1929 as per the Annamalai University Act, 1928 (Tamil Nadu Act 1
of 1929). Now, the Annamalai University Act, 1928 has been repealed and replaced by the Annamalai
University Act, 2013 (Tamil Nadu Act 20 of 2013). Honourable the Governor of Tamil Nadu is the Chancellor of
the University.
This Universtiy has, since its inception, aimed at imparting education in all fields of knowledge to
thousands of students from across the country and abroad. Located in a rural setting in coastal district of
Cuddalore in Tamil Nadu, the University has played a pivotal role in providing access to higher education to
thousands of youth from economically and socially disadvantaged classes. In this respect, this University’s
service to the nation is tremendous.
In the past 88 years the University has grown into a premier institution of higher learning and research.
The University today is spread over an extensive campus of more than 800 acres and has the Faculties of Arts,
Science, Indian Languages, Engineering and Technology, Education, Fine Arts, Agriculture, Medicine, Dentistry
and Marine Sciences and in all, they comprise 49 Departments of Study.
Annamalainagar is a busy and self-contained University township, east of Chidambaram town, the abode
of Lord Nataraja, the Cosmic Dancer. The sprawling and scenic campus enclosing the Departments of Study,
Students’ Hostels, Staff Quarters, Playgrounds, etc., is situated at a holy place (Tiruvetkalam, currently known
as Annamalainagar), 2 kms from the Lord Nataraja Temple.
The Rajah Muthiah Institute of Health Sciences, comprising the Rajah Muthiah Medical College, the Rajah
Muthiah Dental College and the Rani Meyyammai Institute of Nursing offers various UG and PG Programmes,
besides serving the rural population through its modern 1260-bed hospital.
The Sir C.P. Ramaswamy Aiyar Library of the university is the third biggest in Tamil Nadu and has a
collection of more than 5 lakh volumes besides journals, reports and rare palm-leaf manuscripts. It has all the
modern facilities such as Internet, Microfilming, etc.
The University, being unitary and residential in character, has above 30,000 students pursuing various on-
campus programmes of study and more than 10,000 of them are accommodated in its 19 hostels, acclaimed to
be the biggest in the country.
The University plays a vital role in disseminating knowledge acquired through research to the surrounding
rural areas in which it is placed and it serves the larger community through its Department of Life Long
Learning, Centre for Rural Development and Uplift of Weaker Sections, the Department of Community
Medicine, Dental College, the NSS; and above all, through its Directorate of Distance Education, it takes
education to the doorsteps of thousands of adult learners all over the country and abroad.
The Directorate of Distance Education established in 1979 offers different programmes of study. It is
credited with the largest enrolment in India and is well equipped with computer and other infrastructure,
adequate teaching faculty and administrative set-up of its own study centres, computer training centres, etc., to
serve its students in their best interest at their doorsteps. It has also the unique distinction of being the first in
India, to offer Postgraduate Degree Programmes in Applied Psychology, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany,
Bioinformatics, Computer Science and Law through Distance Education mode.
All the programmes of study offered by the Directorate of Distance Education have the approval of the
Distance Education Council, New Delhi. The Directorate has introduced B.Ed. Degree Programme through
distance education mode from the year 2008-09 with the approval of the National Council for Teacher
Education, New Delhi.

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INDEX
Sl. No. Particulars Page No.
1. Programmes Offered by the Directorate 5
2. Application Form 8
3. Academic Year 8
4. Instructions for Filling in the Application Form 8
5. Fee Concession 9
6. Selection of Optional 10
7. Procedure for Admission 10
8. Mode of Payment 12
9. Enrolment Number 14
10. Identity Card 14
11. Despatch of Study Materials 14
12. Personal Contact Programmes (PCP) 14
13. Regulations on PCPs 15
14. Personal Contact Programme Zones 15
15. Response Sheets/ Assignments 16
16. Change of Address 16
17. Change of Name 16
18. Change of Programme/ Medium/ Optional Subject 16
19. Transfer / Migration Certificate 16
20. Bonafide Certificate 16
21. Scholarship to SC/ ST Students 16
22. Study Centres 17
23. Grievance Redressal Cell/ Grievance Form 17 / 74
24. Enquiries & Correspondence 17
25. University Examinations 17
26. Jurisdiction 18
27. Caution 18
28. General Instructions 19
29. Other Facilities 19
30. Miscellaneous Fees 62
31. Table of Tuition & Other Fees Structure 64

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OBJECTIVES
The Directorate of Distance Education,
Annamalai University was established in 1979,
with the objectives of expanding and providing
alternative and life-long educational opportunities
to all those who could not get entry into the
conventional system of education, through a
combination of teaching and providing self-
learning materials for study at each one's own
pace and leisure.
TEACHING FACULTY
The teaching faculty in the Directorate of
Distance Education (D.D.E.) comprising 20
academic wings with 310 members is in charge of
organising personal contact programmes for
teaching, guiding and preparing the student
community in their academic endeavours for their
personal and career development.
The disciplines in which programmes are
offered include
1. Tamil
2. English
3. History
4. Sociology
5. Economics
6. Commerce
7. Population Studies
8. Psychology
9. Mathematics
10. Physics
11. Chemistry
12. Zoology
13. Botany
14. Law
15. Business Administration
16. Engineering
17. Technology
18. Computer Science
19. Agriculture
20. Earth Sciences
21. Library and Information Science
22. Statistics
23. Saiva Siddhanta
24. Political Science/ Public Administration/
Police Administration
25. Linguistics
26. Marine Biology
27. Medicine
28. Pharmacy
29. Education
30. Fashion Design,Textile Design & InteriorDesign
31. Hotel Management
32. Yoga and Meditation
33. Music
34. Philosophy
1. PROGRAMMES OFFERED BY THE DIRECTORATE
The Directorate of Distance Education,
Annamalai University offers the following
programmes during the academic year
2017 – 2018:
Programme Code Page
B.A. Degree Programmes
 B.A. Tamil 067 22
 B.A. Functional Tamil
(£¯ ß • ø Óz uª Ì ) 483 22
 B.Lit. (Tamil) 008 22
 B.A. English* 007 23
 B.A. English & Communication 487 23
 B.A. Economics (E.M. & T.M.)* 006 24
 B.A. Business Economics (E.M.&T.M.) 181 24
 B.A. History (E.M. & T.M.)* 003 24
 B.A. History & Heritage
Management (E.M. & T.M.) 486 25
 B.A. Sociology (E.M. & T.M.)* 004 26
 B.A. Human Rights (E.M. & T.M.) 488 26
 B.A. Social Welfare Administration
(E.M. & T.M.) 489 27
 B.A. Political Science (E.M.&T.M)* 148 27
 B.A. Public Admn. (E.M. & T.M.) 180 28
 B.A. Police Admn. (E.M. &T.M.) 481 28
 B.A. Social and Civic Studies
(E.M. & T.M.) 482 29
 B.A. Population Studies (E.M.&T.M) 140 29
 B.S.W (E.M.) 480 30
 Bachelor of Rural Studies (E.M. & T.M.) 479 30
B.B.A. Degree Programme
 B.B.A. (E.M. & T.M.)* 011 31
 B.B.A. (Comp. Applications) (E.M.)* 143 31
UNDER-GRADUATE PROGRAMMES
* Lateral Entry Admissions are also available.
(E.M. – English Medium/ T.M. – Tamil Medium)

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Programme Code Page
B.Com. Degree Programmes
 B.Com. (E.M. & T.M.)* 009 31
 B.Com. (Comp. Applications) (E.M.) 141 32
 B.Com. (Business Studies) (E.M.) 484 32
 B.Com. (International Business) (E.M.) 183 32
 B.Com. (Acc.& Fin.) (E.M. & T.M.)* 184 32
 B.Com. (Marketing Mgt) (E.M.& T.M.)* 485 33
B.Sc. Degree Programmes
 B.Sc. Mathematics (E.M.)* 010 33
 B.Sc. Mathematics with Computer
Applications (E.M.) 142 34
 B.Sc. Physics (E.M.)* 167 34
 B.Sc. Chemistry (E.M.)* 790 35
 B.Sc. Botany (E.M.)* 168 35
 B.Sc. Zoology (E.M.)* 169 36
 B.Sc. Psychology (E.M.) 160 37
Law Programmes
 B.B.L. (Bachelor of Busi. Law)(E.M.) 185 37
 LL.B. (Academic) (E.M.) 024 37
 LL.B. (General) (E.M.) 025 37
 LL.M. (E.M.) 258 38
Programme Code Page
M.A. Degree Programmes
 M.A. Tamil 012 38
 M.A. English* 013 38
 M.A. Sociology (E.M. & T.M.)* 017 38
 M.A. Economics (E.M. & T.M.)* 015 38
 M.A. Busi. Economics(E.M.& T.M.) 190 39
 M.A. Environmental Economics
(E.M. & T.M.) 191 39
 M.A. Disaster Mgt. (E.M. & T.M.) 467 39
 Master of Rural Studies (E.M .&T.M .) 259 39
 M.A. History (E.M. & T.M.) 014 39
 M.A. History & Heritage
Management (E.M. &T.M.) 186 40
 Master of Tourism & Travel
Management (E.M. & T.M.) 187 40
 M.A. Pop. Studies (E.M. & T.M.) 070 40
 M.A. Political Science (E.M.& T.M.) 159 41
 M.A. Public Admn.(E.M. & T.M.) 118 41
 M.A. International Relations (E.M. & T.M.) 188 41
 M.A. Police Admn. (E.M. & T.M.) 189 41
 M.A. Human Rights (E.M. & T.M.) 471 42
 M.A. Social Welfare Administration
(E.M. & T.M.) 469 42
Programme Code Page
 M.A. Linguistics (E.M. & T.M.) 130 42
 M.A. Translation Studies (E.M.) 192 42
 M.A. Philosophy, Religion & Culture
(E.M.) 263 42
 M.A. Development Admn (E.M.) 466 43
M.Com. Degree Programmes
 M.Com. (E.M. & T.M.)* 023 43
 M.Com. (Entrepreneurship) (E.M.) 468 43
 M.Com. (Co-operative Mgt.)
(E.M. & T.M.)* 119 43
 M.Com. (Banking & Insurance
Management)(E.M.&T.M.)* 126 43
 M.Com. Comp. Applications (E.M.) 152 44
 M.Com. (Accounting & Fin.) (E.M.) 193 44
 M.Com. (Edn Mgt) (E.M.) 194 44
 M.Com. (Marketing) (E.M.) 262 44
 M.A. Labour Management (E.M.) 257 44
 M.S.W. (Master of Social Work)
(E.M. & T.M.) 470 44
M.Sc. Degree Programmes
 M.Sc. Mathematics (E.M.)* 018 45
 M.Sc. Physics (E.M.)* 019 45
 M.Sc. Chemistry (E.M.)* 020 45
 M.Sc. Zoology (E.M.)* 021 46
 M.Sc. Botany (E.M.)* 022 46
 M.Sc. Applied Psychology (E.M.) 154 46
 M.Sc. Geoinformatics (E.M.) 195 46
 M.Sc. Marine Biology and
Oceanography (E.M.) 964 46
 M.Sc. Coastal Aquaculture (E.M.) 986 47
LIBRARY SCIENCE RELATED PROGRAMMES
 M.Lib.I.Sc. (E.M.) 056 47
 B.Lib.I.Sc. (E.M.) 055 47
 P.G. Dip. in Library Automation and
Networking (E.M.) 290 47
 Cert. Prog. in Library & Information
Science (C.L.I.S.) (E.M. & T.M.) 079 48
YOGA RELATED PROGRAMMES
 P.G. Diploma in Yoga (E.M. & T.M.) 399 48
 Diploma in Yoga (E.M. & T.M.) 400 48
MANAGEMENT AND COMMERCE RELATED PROGRAMMES
Programme Code Page
Post–Graduate Diploma in
 Business Administration (E.M.) 034 48
 Personnel Management &
Industrial Relations (E.M.) 035 48
P.G. DIPLOMA, DIPLOMA &
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES
POST-GRADUATE PROGRAMMES
* Lateral Entry Admissions are also available.

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Programme Code Page
 Marketing Management (E.M.) 036 48
 Financial Management (E.M.) 037 48
 Tourism Management (E.M.) 038 49
 Advertising (E.M.) 039 49
 Public Relations (E.M.) 040 49
 Software Marketing (E.M.) 291 49
 Foreign Trade (E.M.) 385 49
 Entrepreneurship (E.M.) 198 49
 Banking & Insurance (E.M.) 451 49
 Finance & Taxation (E.M.) 452 49
 Advertising & Salesmanship(E.M.) 453 49
 International Business (E.M.) 454 49
 Human Resource Mgt (E.M.) 455 49
 Retailing (E.M.) 456 49
 Co-operative Mgt (E.M. & T.M.) 048 49
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY
RELATED PROGRAMMES
Chemical Engineering
 Diploma in Industrial Safety (E.M.) 051 49
 Dip. in Industrial Hygiene(E.M.) 065 50
 Diploma in Food & Nutrition(E.M.) 378 50
 Dip. in Quality Control & Analysis
of Industrial Chemicals(E.M.) 683 50
 Cert. in Food & Nutrition (E.M.) 681 50
Civil & Structural Engineering
 Diploma in Design of Foundation
Systems (E.M.) 379 50
 Certificate in Plumbing (Water Supply
and Sanitary Installations) (E.M.) 680 50
Manufacturing Engineering
 P.G. Dip. in Materials Mgt (E.M.) 033 50
 P.G. Diploma in Applied
Operations Research (E.M.) 074 50
 Dip. in Quality Management(E.M.) 360 50
 Certificate in Binding and
Finishing (E.M. & T.M.) 054 50
Computer Science &Engineering
 P.G. Dip. in Internet Tech. (E.M.) 223 50
 P.G. Dip. in Data Mining (E.M.) 224 51
AGRICULTURE RELATED PROGRAMMES
Post–Graduate Diploma in
 Dairy Technology (E.M.) 381 51
 Agrl. Marketing Mgt (E.M.) 134 51
 Intellectual Property Rights (E.M.) 288 51
 Ornamental and Landscape
Gardening (E.M.) 289 51
Programme Code Page
Diploma in
 Horticultural Nursery Mgt (E.M.) 111 51
 Commercial Floriculture (E.M.&T.M.) 254 51
 Agri Business Mgt (E.M. & T.M.) 255 51
 Livestock Products Technology
(E.M. & T.M.) 256 51
 Post Harvest Technology and
Processing of Horticultural
Produce (E.M.) 688 51
 Commercial Entomology (E.M.) 287 51
Programme Code Page
 Guidance and Counselling (E.M.) 069 52
 Hospital Management (E.M.) 135 52
 Sociology of Health (E.M.) 132 52
 English Language Teaching (E.M.) 384 52
 Natural Language Processing (E.M.) 390 52
 NGO Management (E.M.) 386 52
 Software Based Statistical
Analysis (E.M.) 196 52
 Actuarial Statistics (E.M.) 197 52
 Educational Administration and
Supervision (E.M.) 690 52
 Instructional Technology (E.M.) 691 52
 Parental Education (E.M.) 692 52
 Adult and Continuing Edn (E.M.) 693 52
 Aquaculture Management (E.M.) 146 53
 Natural Resources (E.M.) 389 53
 Criminology and Forensic Sci. (E.M.) 387 53
 Public Administration (E.M.) 521 53
 Human Rights (E.M.) 522 53
 Rural Studies (E.M.) 071 53
 P.G. Diploma in Intellectual
Property Rights and Patent Laws 494 53
Diploma in
 Tamil Journalism 368 53
 Folklore (T.M.) 369 53
 English Journalism 366 53
 Mass Communication (E.M.) 367 53
 Accounting and Finance (E.M.) 166 53
 Human Rights (E.M. & T.M.) 295 54
 Social Welfare Administration
(E.M. & T.M.) 296 54
 Police Administration (E.M.&T.M.) 297 54
 Public Administration (E.M.&T.M.) 253 54
 Saiva Siddhanta (E.M. & T.M.) 684 54
 Self-Help Group Mgt (E.M.& T.M.) 686 54
OTHER P.G. DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

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Programme Code Page
 Population and Health
Management (E.M.) 117 54
 Panchayati Raj Administration
(E.M. & T.M.) 699 54
 Consumer Awareness and Rights
(E.M.) 700 54
 Labour Laws with Administrative
Law (E.M.) 027 54
 Law of Taxation (E.M.) 028 54
Certificate Programme in
 Office Management (E.M.&T.M.) 063 55
 Spoken English 685 55
Programme Code Page
 B.Lit. (Tamil) 642 55
 B.A. English 637 55
 B.A. History (E.M. & T.M.) 633 55
 B.A. Political Science (E.M.&T.M.) 635 55
 B.A. Economics (E.M. & T.M.) 636 55
 B.A. Sociology (E.M. & T.M.) 634 55
 B.Com. (E.M. & T.M.) 639 56
 B.Sc. Statistics (E.M.) 630 56
 B.Sc. Computer Science (E.M.) 632 56
Programme Code Page
 B.F.A. Music–Vocal (E.M.&T.M.) 201 56
 B.F.A. Music–Veena (E.M.&T.M.) 202 56
 B.F.A. Music–Violin (E.M.&T.M.) 203 56
 B.F.A. Music–Mrudhangam (E.M&T.M) 204 56
 B.F.A. Dance (Bharathanatyam)
(E.M. & T.M.)
205 57
 M.F.A. Dance
(Bharathanatyam)(E.M.&T.M.)
209 57
 M.F.A. Music - Vocal (E.M.&T.M.) 206 58
 M.F.A. Music – Veena (E.M.&T.M.) 207 58
 M.F.A. Music - Violin (E.M.&T.M.) 208 58
 Title of Isaikalaimani -Vocal (T.M.) 811 58
 Title of Isaikalaimani-Violin (T.M.) 813 58
 Title of Isaikalaimani-Mrudhangam
(T.M.)
814 58
 Title of Nattiyakalaimani (E.M.&T.M.) 815 58
 Dip. in Nattuvangam (E.M.&T.M.) 809 59
 Certificate in Vocal (E.M.&T.M.) 816 59
 Certificate in Veena (E.M.&T.M.) 817 59
 Certificate in Violin (E.M.&T.M.) 818 59
 Certificate in Dance (E.M.&T.M.) 819 59
Programme Code Page
 Preparatory Programme 283 59
 Pre-Foundation Programme 284 60
 Preparatory Prog. in Music 823 60
 Pre-Foundation Prog. in Music 824 61
 Foundation Prog. in Music 825 61
2. APPLICATION FORM
The Application form with Prospectus can be
obtained (i) in person from the Directorate or any
of its Study Centres on payment of ` 100/- by cash,
or (ii) through post, on sending a requisition
specifying the programme to The Director,
Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai
University, Annamalai Nagar - 608 002 along with
a Demand Draft for ` 150/- drawn in favour of The
Director, D.D.E, Annamalai University. The
Application form will be sent by an ordinary post.
An Application form once issued will not be
taken back.
The Students can also download the application
form together with data sheet. From our website:
www.audde.in or www.annamalaiuniversity.ac.in.
In this case the students have to pay ` 100/- towards
cost of Application.
The Application form is not transferable and the
application for admission should be in the prescribed
form for the academic year 2017 – 2018 issued by the
Directorate or any of its Study Centres.
3. ACADEMIC YEAR
The academic year of the Directorate of
Distance Education is from 1st J
uly to 30th J
une.
4.(A) INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILLING IN THE
APPLICATION FORM
(i) Read carefully and thoroughly the
Application form and the Prospectus before
you begin to fill in the form.
(ii) Check your eligibility, i.e., minimum
required educational qualification, for the
programme you are applying for.
(iii) While filling in the application form, enter
very clearly and correctly the programme
PREPARATORY, PRE-FOUNDATION AND
FOUNDATION PROGRAMMES
MUSIC & DANCE PROGRAMMES
DOUBLE DEGREE PROGRAMMES

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code, name of the programme, medium of
instruction, optional subjects and PCP zone.
(iv) A recent Passport size photograph should
be pasted on the Application Form and
signed by the applicant and attested by a
Gazetted Officer.
(v) Attach attested copies of certificates for the
educational qualification, +2 Mark sheetand a
copy of the Transfer Certificate/ Migration
Certificate and Community Certificate.
(vi) Attestation: The photograph on the
application form may be attested by any
one of the following officials:
a. Gazetted Officers.
b. Members of the Syndicate, Academic
Council, and Board of Studies of the
Annamalai University.
c. Teachers in Colleges and Universities.
d. Gazetted Rank Headmasters or Head-
Mistresses of Government recognised
Higher Secondary or High Schools.
e. Commissioned Officers of the Defence
Services.
(vii) If the certificates submitted by the applicant
are in a language other than English/ Tamil,
an attested English version of the
certificates should accompany them.
(viii) An application will be summarily rejected if
there is any discrepancy between the
material particulars filled in the application
form and the supporting documents. The
name of the applicant, his/ her date of birth
and qualification will be considered as
material particulars in this context.
(ix) Where a degree is prescribed as the basic
qualification for admission to a programme,
only those applicants who have passed the
qualifying examination under the pattern of
11+2+2 years or 11+1+3 years or 10+2+3
years will be eligible for admission to the
programmes. However, those who have
passed the qualifying examination under
10+2+2 pattern will be considered for
admission to Diploma and P.G. Diploma
programmes only.
(x) Candidates having a direct U.G. Degree
(without +2 Qualification) / Candidates
having a direct P.G. Degree (without U.G.
degree) / any degree in U.G. passed
through OUS are not eligible.
(xi) Those who have passed +2 in September
month are not eligible to join U.G. degree
in the same Academic year.
(xii) Applicants possessing degrees awarded by
Universities/ Colleges/ Institutes which are
not recognized by the University Grants
Commission are not eligible for admission
to the programmes offered by the
Directorate of Distance Education.
(xiii) No candidate is permitted to join or study
two Degree programmes at a time in the
DDE. However, students pursuing a
degree programme are permitted to join
or study a Certificate / Diploma / P.G.
Diploma programme concurrently. If any
candidate is found pursuing Two Degree
Programmes simultaneously, the
Directorate will cancel the admission to
any one of the programmes at its
discretion and the fees remitted for the
cancelled programme will be forfeited.
(xiv) However, the University will not be in a
position to make adjustments if there is any
clash in the examination schedule between
the two programmes taken.
4.(B) CONFIRMATION OF ADMISSION
Can be downloaded from our website:
www.audde.in
5. FEE CONCESSION
(i) Differently Abled students including
those Visually Challenged resident in Tamil
Nadu are exempt from payment of Tuition Fees
and Special Fees on production of a Disability
Certificate issued by the District Welfare Officer
for the Differently Abled Citizens. However, they
are required to pay the other prescribed fees such
as admission fee, registration fee, eligibility fee,
postage, PCP fee etc.

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(ii) 50% Flat Fee concession is available to
(a) The Current (On-roll) student of DDE can
enrol in any one of the eligible P.G.
Diploma, Diploma or Certificate
Programmes.
(b) Students pursuing Degree or Post
Graduate Programme in Regular, Arts &
Science or Professional (Engineering,
Medical and Agri.) colleges, are permitted
to enrol concurrently to a P.G. Diploma,
Diploma or Certificate programme
according to eligibility through distance
education, availing 50% flat fee
concession.
(c) Polytechnic final year student can join in
any one of the eligible Diploma/
Certificate Programmes availing 50% flat
fee concession and the Diploma/
Certificate programmes will be awarded
after they produce the copy of Pass/
Provisional Certificate issued by the
Directorate of Technical Education
(DOTE).
(d) M.Phil or Ph.D. Scholar of any recognised
University can enrol in any one of the
eligible P.G.Diploma, Diploma or
Certificate Programmes.
Note: These fee concessions are not available for
enrolment in any Collaborative or Health
Science Programmes.
6. SELECTION OF OPTIONAL
Candidates are given the option to study
the Language Papers of their choice in
Under-graduate programmes. There are also
specialisations or Optional Papers in
many UG and PG Programmes. In all
such Programmes, the Numbers given
against the Subjects (Papers), such as
[01] or [02] indicate the Code nos. of such
Optionals.
Candidates must fill in the correct Code
Nos. of the Language Papers, Group or Papers
chosen by them, in the Application Form for
admission.
7. PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION
1. Degree / Provisional Certificate (Original & Photostat Copy)
2. Mark Sheets 10th
and 12th
(Original & Photostat Copy)
3. Transfer Certificate (Original & Photo Stat Copy)
4. Community Certificate (Original & Photo Stat Copy) except OC
5. Recent Passport size Photo – 3 nos.
6. Prescribed Fees (Page No. 64 – 67)
(A) Spot Selection
Applicants living near any of the Study
Centres noted in Annexure-I of this prospectus
can step in for Spot Admission. Selection for direct
admission to all the programmes will be made at
the Study Centres.
For Spot Selection, the candidates must
submit the following documents in person:
i. Filled in application along with attested
photostat copies of Certificates for the
eligible qualification and age.
ii. Passport size photograph pasted on the
Application form and got attested.
iii. Certificates in Original for the eligible
qualification and Transfer / Migration
Certificate.
iv. Community Certificate (except OC)
v. Two Passport size Photographs. Applicants
should not sign on the photographs affixed
on the Datasheet and Identity Card.
vi. A Demand Draft drawn in favour of The
Director, D.D.E., Annamalai University
for the prescribed fees (Refer Mode of
Payment and Fees).
Original Certificates will be returned
immediately after verification. The Transfer
Certificate/ Migration Certificate will also be
handed over after affixing a seal that the candidate
is admitted during the academic year 2017 – 2018.
All spot admissions will need to be confirmed
by The Directororcancelled if found noteligible.
(B) Admission through Post
If the applicant's place is not near any of the
Study Centres, the filled-in application pasted
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Director, Directorate of Distance Education,
Annamalai University, Annamalainagar – 608 002
along with attested photostat copies of
(i) Certificates for the eligible qualification,
(ii) Transfer/ Migration Certificate
(iii) Community Certificate (except OC)
(iv) Two passport size photographs pasted on
Identity Card and Datasheet and
(v) +2 Mark Sheet
Students seeking admission through post need
not enclose the original certificates and demand
draft along with the admission application.
On receipt of provisional admission cards,
they have to send by Registered post or Courier or
Speed post or produce in person, the Original
Certificates of (i) Educational qualification
(ii) Transfer/ Migration Certificate (for which
attested photostat copies have been enclosed with
the application form) and a Demand Draft
drawn in favour of The Director, D.D.E.,
Annamalai University for the prescribed fees,
observing the guidelines given on the Mode of
Payment. For Fee details refer pages 64 to 67.
The admission confirmation, the signed
identity card and the original certificates including
Transfer Certificate/ Migration Certificate after
affixing a seal on the TC that the candidate is
admitted during the academic year 2017 – 2018,
will be returned to the student through Registered
post.
If the certificates submitted by a candidate
are found to be bogus (or) fake, his/her
admission will be cancelled and the fees
remitted will also be forfeited.
(C) Procedure for LATERAL ENTRY ADMISSION to
Second / Third Year
(i) Second Year: Candidates who have passed
the First year Examinations of any UG/ PG
Degree Programme of a recognised University and
where the Syllabi studied are common to the
extent of at least 75% with that of Annamalai
University, may be admitted to the Second year of
the same Degree Programme, if there is provision
for such lateral entry.
Students who have completed Diploma in
Commercial Practice Programme/ Diploma in
Modern Office Practice are eligible to join direct
second year B.Com. Programme. If so admitted
the candidate has to write all the first year &
second year papers and also have to pay the first
& second year fees totally at the time of admission.
(ii) Third Year: Candidates who have passed
the First year and Second year Examinations of
any UG Degree Programme of a recognised
University and where the Syllabi studied are
common to the extent of at least 75%, with that of
Annamalai University, may be admitted to Third
year of the same Degree programme, if there is
provision for such lateral entry.
Such Candidates should submit attested
photostat copies of their Marks Statement,
Transfer/ Migration Certificate and the
Regulations & Syllabi of the Degree Programme
studied, along with the Application form for
admission. Only after receipt of the Admission
Card, they should send the Original certificates
and Demand Draft towards tuition fees.
Those who have completed the duration of a
UG or PG Programme and have not been
successful in the Examinations, are not eligible
for admission under Lateral Entry Scheme.
Admission for Lateral entry are made only at
the DDE Office, Annamalainagar.
(D) Procedure for DIRECT ADMISSION to
Second / Third Year
(i) Candidates who have failed in the First
year Examinations of any UG or PG Degree
Programme of a recognised University will be
permitted to join in the second year of the same
Degree Programme in this University. However,
they will have to appear for all the prescribed
Papers of the First Year also of this University and
pay the Tuition Fees prescribed for First year and
Second year at the time of admission.
(ii) Candidates who have failed in the Second
Year examinations of any UG Programme of a
recognised University will be permitted to join in
the Third year of the same Degree Programme in
this University.

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However, they will have to appear for all the
prescribed Papers of the First year and Second
year also of this University and pay the Tuition
Fees prescribed for all the three years, at the time
of admission.
(iii) Candidates who have completed the
duration of a UG or PG Programme but have failed
in one or more years of study will be permitted to
join and complete the similar programme in this
university in one year. However, they will have to
appear for all the prescribed Papers of the First year,
Second year and Third year as the case may be.
Such candidates should submit attested
photostat copies of their Marks Statements and
Transfer/ Migration Certificate along with the
Application form for admission.Only after receipt of
the Admission Card, they should send the Original
certificates and Demand Draft towards tuition fees.
In all the above cases, exemptions in the years of
study (duration) alone will be given and no
exemption from appearing for any Paper(s) already
passed will be given. Candidates admitted under this
scheme, will have to pass all the Papers prescribed
for the programme by Annamalai University.
The study materials pertaining to the entire
programme will be issued to the candidate under
this scheme of admission.
8. MODE OF PAYMENT
The Fees payable for each programme are
printed on pages 64 to 67 of this Prospectus.
Tuition Fees may be paid by any one of the
following means:
i. Designated Banks at Study Centres through
Challan mode.
ii. Internet (Online) Banking
iii. Credit / Debit Card / POS
iv. Demand Draft
v. Cash
1) Designated Banks at Study Centres
through Challan Mode: Directorate of Distance
Education have Bank accounts at all the Study
Centres. The students can pay all fees by cash
through challan at these banks. The Information
on these banks will be provided to the students by
the Liaison / Special officers posted in the Study
Centres.
2) Internet (Online) Banking Payments:
Students or their parents having Internet Banking
facilities or Debit / Credit Card can make payment
of fees online by accessing the D.D.E. website
www.audde.in and clicking the Link “Online
Payment”. Account holders of the designated
Banks providing the service will not be charged
any service fee for payment transfers from their
internet banking accounts. Payments may also be
made through the Internet using Visa / Master
Credit / Debit cards. As service charges claimed
by Banks do vary, users should check them also.
3) Credit / Debit Card Payments: Point of
sale (Card swiping devices) Terminals have been
installed at the Headquarters and all Study
Centres in association with Axis Bank to enable
students to make fee payments using their Visa or
Master Credit / Debit (ATM) cards.
4) Demand Draft: Fee payments made
through Demand Drafts should be drawn in favour
of The Director, DDE, Annamalai University
payable at any one of the following banks:
i. Indian Bank, Annamalainagar (Code A024)
ii. ICICI Bank, Annamalainagar (Code 6212)
iii. Axis Bank Ltd, Chidambaram (Code 1107)
iv. State Bank of India, payable at
Chennai Service Branch (Code 08443)
v. Central Bank of India, Chidambaram
(Code 00889)
vi. Punjab National Bank, Chidambaram (Code 103)
vii. District Central Co-operative Bank,
Chidambaram (Code 11233)
viii. City Union Bank, Chidambaram (Code 041)
ix. Karur Vysya Bank, Chidambaram (Code 1116)
x. Indian Overseas Bank, Chidambaram (Code 1354)
xi. HDFC Bank, Chidambaram (Code 1051)
xii. Vijaya Bank, Chidambaram (Code 306)
xiii. Canara Bank, Chidambaram (Code 2924)
All other Banks payable at the particular
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Demand Drafts should be checked whether
they are complete and proper in respect of Name
and Code No. of Issuing branch and the Bank’s
branch at which payable, Date of issue and
Signature of the Bank’s Officer.
Before sending the Demand Draft to the
Directorate, students should write the Application
No. or Enrolment No. (after it has been allotted),
their Name and chosen Programme on the back
side of the Demand Draft. They should not sign
anywhere on the draft.
The Demand Drafts are valid only for a
period of three months. Therefore, students are
advised to prefer bank Counters available at
nearest Study Centres. Otherwise, students /
parents having Debit / Credit cards can use the
POS (Card swiping Terminals) available at
selected Study Centres. In case of Demand Draft,
students should send the Demand Draft within a
week from the date of issue by the bank.
5) Cash: Fees may also be paid by cash at the
DDE Cash Counter Annamalainagar (2.00 p.m. to
5.00 p.m.) and through bank challans at the Indian
Bank and Karur Vysya Bank near DDE.
The Administration will not be responsible
for cash handed over to Agents or unauthorized
persons. Counterfoils of Bank challans, Cash
receipts and e-Payment transanction number
should be preserved till the Programme is
completed.
Cheques / Postal Orders / Money orders etc.
are not acceptable modes of payments. Fees once
paid will not be refunded or adjusted under any
circumstances.
Fees relating to the I & II Instalments of First,
Second, Third and Fourth year of study may also
be paid through the above means. All Fees
relating to Examinations, Migration Certificates
etc. should be paid in favour of The Controller of
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9. ENROLMENT NUMBER
The students admitted will be assigned an
Enrolment Number. The first three digits of the
enrolment number represent the programme code,
the 4th and 5th digits represent the year of
admission, namely 17 for 2017, and the rest of the
digits represent the serial number of admission for
that programme. This number, which is different
from the Application Number, will continue to be
the same till a student completes the programme.
Students should invariably quote their
Enrolment number in all their correspondences
with the Directorate. Letters received without the
Enrolment Number will not receive any attention.
10. IDENTITY CARD
Students will be issued a signed Identity Card
by the Directorate or Study Centres after their
admission. Students should keep their Identity
Card safely till they complete the Programme and
must bring their Identity Card at the time of
Personal Contact Programme (PCP) and
Examinations.
Students who have lost their Identity Card,
can obtain a Duplicate Identity Card from the
Directorate or Study Centres on requisition along
with a D.D. for ` 200/-in favour of The Director,
Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai
University and a passport size photo.
11. DESPATCH OF STUDY MATERIALS
The Regulations and Syllabus for the
Programme will be supplied along with the study
materials.
The syllabus and study materials for all the
programmes will be supplied at the time of Spot
Admission at the Study Centre itself or the same
will be despatched by the D.D.E. through Regd.
Post or Softcopy can be downloaded www.audde.in
(if the candidates has opted at the time of
Admissions) after confirmation of admission.
For the Second, Third and Fourth years, the
Study Materials will be despatched by the
Directorate through Post on receipt of the First
Instalment of Tuition Fee for the respective years
and also the students should have paid the fees in
full for the previous years.
Students who have lost their study materials
can obtain another set of study materials from
the Directorate on requisition along with a
Demand Draft/ Challan for ` 200/- per subject for
all Programmes.
12. PERSONAL CONTACT PROGRAMME (PCP)
Personal Contact Programmes, hereinafter
referred to as PCP, will be arranged at least twice a
year in different centres, depending on the
number of students enrolled in different areas, for
all the programmes offered by the DDE. Students
should indicate their choice of the Zones (Item
no.14 in the Prospectus). If a Personal Contact
Programme cannot be arranged in a particular
Zone for want of adequate strength or other
reasons, the students will be called to the nearest
Zone. Students should make their own
arrangements for their boarding and lodging at
the centres where PCPs are held. There are no
separate PCP classes for disabled students.
A circular with details of date, venue and time
for the PCP for the whole academic year will be
sent to all the students. The Directorate reserves
the right to fix, shift or cancel any PCP centre.
A circular with details of date, venue and time
for the PCP for the whole academic year can be
downloaded from the website: www.audde.in
Generally, these programmes are held on
Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays during
which, lectures and discussions will be held on all
subjects including orientation to do the practicals.
Students are advised to avail this facility. If they
bring the recommended text books along with
study materials received from the Directorate, they
will find the PCPs immensely useful.
PCP Attendance are optional for most of
Programmes, unless otherwise specified.
12(a) COMPULSORY PERSONAL CONTACT
PROGRAMMES (CPCP)
Attendance at Personal Contact Programmes
(PCP) is compulsory for certain specified
programmes to the extent of 100% or 80% as per
the regulations governing them. Centres where
these Programmes are to be held will be intimated
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them to make necessary boarding and lodging
arrangements for attending the programmes.
Attendance Certificate will be issued to the
students on the last day of the PCPs. They must
attach self -attested photostat copies of the
Attendance Certificates with the Application form
for registration for the university examinations. If
not, they may not be eligible to write the
examinations, and even if they appear for the
examinations, the results may not be declared.
13. REGULATIONS GOVERNING ATTENDANCE AT PCPs
a. Students attending the compulsory PCPs should
sign in the Attendance Register maintained for
the purpose on all days. No student will be
eligible to appear for the Examinations, if he/ she
fails to satisfy the minimum requirement of
attendance at the compulsory PCPs.
b. Even if a candidate appears for the
examinations without attending the
compulsory PCPs, the results of the
examination may not be declared.
c. PG Science Programmes: The theory PCPs for
certain programmes will be held at
Annamalainagar as well as certain other
Centres, but the practical PCPs and Practical
Examinations will be conducted only at
Annamalainagar. Attendance to the extent of
80% is compulsory for both theory and
practical PCPs. Students who desire to attend
Theory PCPs at designated centres other than
Annamalainagar will have to pay ` 400/-
towards special PCPfee.
d. UG Science Programmes: The Theory and
Practical compulsory PCPs will be held only
at Annamalainagar. Attendance to the extent
of 80% is compulsory to be eligible to sit for
the examinations.
e. Computer and IT Oriented Programmes: The
compulsory PCPs will be conducted in
different spells for the computer subjects of
the programmes at the Computer Training
Centres. Attendance at these PCPs to the
extent of 80% is compulsory.
f. Students should attend the PCPs at the centres
fixed by the Directorate. However, in genuine
cases, change of centre within the other
scheduled centres will be permitted by the
Directorate on payment of ` 500/- towards
change of PCP Centre fee.
g. Students who fail to attend the compulsory
PCP in a particular year, will be permitted to
attend the same in the subsequent years, on
requisition, along with a fee of ` 500/- (except
M.Sc. Maths and B.Sc. Maths).
h. Students who have lost the Attendance
Certificate issued to them on the last day of
the compulsory PCP, may get a Duplicate
Attendance Certificate from the Directorate on
requisition along with a D.D. for ` 300/-.
14. PERSONAL CONTACT PROGRAMME ZONES
Code No. & Zone Code No. & Zone
01. Annamalainagar 26. Krishnagiri
02. Coimbatore 27. Dharmapuri
03. Chennai 28. Thiruvarur
04. Madurai 29. Villupuram
05. Salem 30. Kanchipuram
06. Tirunelveli 34. Ooty
07. Trichy 35. Theni
08. Vellore 36. Hosur
09. Karaikudi 37. Pudukkottai
10. Kolkata 42. Vishakapattinam
11. New Delhi 48. Calicut
12. Mumbai 51. Cochin
13. Hyderabad 52. Ramanathapuram
14. Bengaluru 53. Sivakasi
15. Erode 55. Karur
16. Nagercoil 66. Thiruvallur
17. Namakkal 67. Thirupatur
18. Puducherry 70. Mettur
19. Dindigul 72. Sankarankoil
21. Thanjavur 75. Kumbakonam
22. Thiruvananthapuram 76. Kallakurchi
23. Tuticorin 80. Perambalur
24. Karaikal 87. Tirupur
25. Thiruvannamalai 92. Gobichettipalayam
Note: Personal Contact Programmes will be conducted for the
Programmes at the respective Zones. If there is no sufficient
number of students for a programme at a particular Zone, the
Personal Contact Programme will not be conducted there and the
students should attend the Personal Contact Programme at the
Zone fixed by the Directorate.
The Directorate reserves the right to fix, shift
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15. RESPONSE SHEETS/ASSIGNMENTS
Response Sheet Questions or Assignment topics
will be sent to the students, wherever they are
compulsory. Students are advised to submit them
within the prescribed date. Submission of Response
Sheets / Assignments is compulsory for M.Lib.I.Sc.,
B.Lib.I.Sc., P.G. Dip. in Library Automation and
Networking, C.L.I.S., Pre-Foundation, Foundation
in Music and Certificate Programme in Binding &
Finishing only. Students will have to use their own
stationery to write the answers.
Students who submit assignment after the last
date should pay a fine of ` 300/- as Demand Draft
drawn in favour of The Director, DDE,
Annamalai University.
Assignment topic can be downloaded from
our University website: www.audde.in
16. CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Communications will be sent to the address
given by the students in the Application form. If
there is any change in their address, it should be
intimated to the Directorate immediately with a
fee of ` 300/- by way of Demand Draft. Students
are advised to inform the Post Office concerned to
redirect the study materials and all other
communications to their new address until the
change is effected.
17. CHANGE OF NAME
Those who wish to have their names changed
in the records of the Directorate at the time of
admission or during the period of study, must
apply for the same along with the Original Gazette
notification or an Affidavit certified and recorded
by a Notary Public. If the Gazette Notification or
the Affidavit is in a language other than English or
Tamil, a certified translation must accompany the
request. Such change of name will have only
prospective effect.
The requisition for change of name should be
made along with a D.D. for ` 500/- drawn in favour
of The Director, D.D.E., Annamalai University.
18. CHANGE OF PROGRAMME/MEDIUM/
OPTIONAL SUBJECTS
Students who desire to change the
programme or medium of instruction or optional
subject (if they fulfil the eligibility conditions)
chosen at the time of applying for admission, may
apply to the Directorate for it on payment of
` 750/- in favour of The Director, Directorate of
Distance Education, Annamalai University,
either before the expiry of 30 days from the date
of confirmation of their admission or before
attending the Directorate’s First compulsory
Personal Contact Programme, whichever is
earlier. However, no change of programme will
be permitted in P.G. Science Programmes.
Late applications for such changes will not
be considered.
19. TRANSFER /MIGRATION CERTIFICATE
This University’s Transfer Certificate will be
issued by the Directorate of Distance Education
only to students who have completed/
discontinued their programme of study and who
do not have any arrears of fee. The issue of
Transfer Certificate is not a bar for writing the
examinations of the programme concerned, if the
Students are otherwise eligible.
Students who have discontinued their
programme will be issued Discontinued T.C. only
on request and on clearance of all dues.
Those who require the Migration Certificate
should apply to The Controller of Examinations,
Annamalai University enclosing a Demand Draft
for the prescribed fee along with a copy of the
attested Transfer Certificate.
Students who have lost their Transfer
Certificate issued by the Directorate can obtain a
duplicate Transfer Certificate by sending a
requisition letter to The Director along with a
demand draft for ` 500/- and a Certificate from a
Gazetted Officer stating that the Original
Certificate has been lost irrecoverably.
20. BONAFIDE CERTIFICATE
Students who are in need of Bonafide
Certificate during their period of study may apply
to The Director with a Demand Draft for ` 300/-.
21. SCHOLARSHIP TO SC/ST STUDENTS
SC/ ST students pursuing Distance Education
Programmes except Double Degree
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the non-refundable fees, if they are not employed
and the annual income of their parents does not
exceed ` 2,50,000/-. They should apply separately
for scholarship in the prescribed form issued by
the Department of Adi Dravidar and Tribal
Welfare or SC/ ST Departments of the respective
State Governments, subject to the rules and
regulations prescribed therefor, before 30th
November of each academic year, for every year
of study.
Students should produce current ORIGINAL
unemployment certificate. If the unemployment
certificate is not produced within the prescribed
time, the amount will be refunded to the
Government.
The Scholarship amount will be credited
through their Bank Account.
There will be reservation of seats to the
differently abled students as per the provisions of
the Persons under Disabilities Act.
22. STUDY CENTRES
The Directorate has Study Centres at various
places (as in Annexure – I) to serve the distance
learners enrolled with the Directorate.
The following facilities are available at the
Study Centres. The books and cassettes are for
reference only and not for sale or lending:
1. Library
2. Audio/ Video Lecture Cassettes/ C.Ds
3. Study Materials
The working hours for all the Study Centres
are as follows:
All days 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.
23. GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL CELL
Students who have grievances are advised to
write to the Grievance Redressal Cell, Directorate
of Distance Education giving their Name,
Enrolment Number, Programme of Study, etc., in
the format provided in the Prospectus, for speedy
redressal (Page No.74)
24. ENQUIRIES AND CORRESPONDENCE
Working days of the Directorate
The office of the Directorate of Distance
Education at Annamalainagar remains open on all
days except Saturdays, Sundays and Public
Holidays.
Office Hours
9.45 a.m. to 5.45 p.m. with half an hour break
for lunch between 1.00 p.m. and 2.00 p.m.
All enquiries and correspondence (except
those relating to University Examinations) must be
addressed to
THE DIRECTOR
Directorate of Distance Education
Annamalai University, Annamalainagar - 608 002
Cuddalore Dt., Tamil Nadu.
Phone : 04144- 238043 to 238047, 238610
Fax : 04144-238987
Websites: www.audde.in
General Grievances: ddedirector2013@gmail.com
All Students enquiries : scgrcdde@gmail.com
[Study Materials, Change of Address/ Change of Medium,
Transfer Certificate]
25. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
The Annual University Examinations will be
held in May, usually commencing on 19th May for
all the programmes. Supplementary examinations
for absentees and those who have failed in the
previous examinations are held in December,
usually commencing on 26th December.
Application forms for registration for the
examinations along with examination centres,
time-table, fees payable and other regulations
governing the examinations, should be
downloaded from our university website:
Students failing to attend the PCPs are not
eligible to sit for the examination held at the end of
the year(s), wherever attendances at the PCPs are
compulsory.
If, in spite of this warning, a student failing to
fulfil the attendance requirement gets himself/
herself registered for the examination, and writes
the examination, his/ her results will be cancelled.
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25(A). HALL TICKET
Hall ticket and Examination schedule
can be downloaded from our website:
The intimation of venue of examination with
the Register Number will be sent to students
through SMS to their Mobile Numbers registered
with Directorate of Distance Education one week
prior to the commencement of examinations. If a
student does not receive the same, he/ she is
required to download the information from the
University website.
Further, if a student who had applied in time for
registration, has not received any venue intimation,
he/ she is required to contact the Chief
Superintendent of his/ her examination centre with
the Photostat copies of his / her examination
application form, demand draft for examination fees
and acknowledgement etc., to enable the Chief
Superintendent of the Centre to allow him/ her to
write the examination provisionally, subject to
confirmation by the Controller of Examinations.
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in the Examination without their Hall Ticket.
25(B). EXAMINATION RESULTS & ISSUE OF
MARKS SHEET
All enquiries regarding the examinations,
publication of results, re-totalling of marks, issue of
marks sheet, provisional certificate, etc. should be
addressed to The Controller of Examinations,
Annamalai University, Annamalainagar – 608 002.
Phone No.: 04144-237368, 238027/ 238248 Extn. 232.
Fax No.:04144-238145
E-mail: examinations@annamalaiuniversity.ac.in
Those who have applied for the degree
certificate, will get it after the convocation.
26. JURISDICTION
With regard to any dispute arising in any matter
including admission, returning of Original
Certificates, sending of study materials, Personal
Contact Programme, examinations, remittance of
fees, etc., only the Courts and Tribunals having
jurisdiction over Annamalainagar (Chidambaram),
Cuddalore District, Tamilnadu and not over any
other place, shall have jurisdiction for the purpose of
filing a suit or preferring a complaint under the
Consumer Protection Act or any other law for the
time being in force or for taking any legal action
against the Directorate of Distance Education or the
Controller of Examinations of Annamalai University.
The application for admission also carries this
conditional clause, and all applicants by virtue of
their signature on the form, will be deemed to
have accepted to be bound by it.
Admission cannot be claimed as a matter of
right. The Director, D.D.E. or The Controller of
Examinations can not be held responsible for loss
or delay in the delivery of postal articles sent by
the D.D.E. or the Controller of Examinations.
27. CAUTION
The Directorate of Distance Education has not
authorised any Private Institute or Agent to act on
its behalf in the grant of admissions, collection of
fees, tutorials etc. and therefore will not own
responsibility in the event of anyone being cheated
by any such bogus institute or individual.
Candidates are therefore warned not to
become victims of Cheating and Exploitation by
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Candidates are advised to apply directly to
the Directorate or contact its Study Centres
individually for application form as well as for
admission. Applications for admission received
through tutorials or any other agency will be
summarily rejected.
Further, if it transpires at any time during the
programme of study that a student had applied
for admission through tutorials or any other
agency, his / her admission will be cancelled and
the student will not be entitled to any relief
whatsoever as against the Directorate of Distance
Education, including refund of tuition fees.
28. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
a. Mention your Enrolment Number in all your
correspondences.
b. To pay Tuition fees, fees for Re-admission,
Change of Programme/ Name/ PCP Centre,
Transfer Certificate, Bonafide Certificate etc.,
draw a D.D. in favour of The Director, D.D.E.,
Annamalai University on any bank payable at
its Chennai Service Branch else can be paid
through Challan / Online / POS.
c. Regarding Examinations, Mark Sheets
Convocation, Migration Certificates, etc., The
Controller of Examinations, Annamalai
University should be addressed with the
prescribed fees drawn in favour of The Controller
of Examinations and notThe Director.
d. Regarding programmes of study, Personal
Contact Programmes etc., the Director, D.D.E.
should be addressed, and for Examination
related matters, the Controller of Examinations,
Annamalai University should be addressed.
e. For refund of fees paid for reasons which are
not covered under the rules, regulations and
norms, a service charge of 10 per cent of the
fees paid will be deducted.
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29. OTHER FACILITIES
(A) Message Alert Service (MAS)
The Message Alert Service introduced in the
DDE is a boon to distance learners. To make use of
this service, students have to register their cell
Phone number. Students will receive automated
communications in message format on their cell
phones such as admission confirmation, despatch
of study materials, PCP schedule, change of
address, optional, name correction & project
proposal reminders of last date for payment of
fees, examination results etc.
(B) Short Message Service (SMS)
A computerized Short Message Service (SMS)
has also been introduced to reply to students'
queries through cell phone messages. Students can
get information regarding admission, study
materials despatch, payment details, personal
contact programme details, examination results
etc. by just sending messages to the Cell phone

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number 9442551111. A computer server
maintained inthe D.D.E. will send the reply
messages to the students’ cell phone immediately.
(Annexure - II)
(C) Wide Area Network (WAN)
Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity has
been established at all major study centres by the
D.D.E.
The centralised Database will facilitate the
collection of all the details pertaining to
programmes offered, admissions, tuition fee,
enrolment status, despatch of study materials,
examination register number, venue, results and
issue of certificates besides information related to
PCP etc and students' grievances will get settled
instantly.
(D) Video Conferencing
The Directorate of Distance Education has
Video Conferencing facility for the benefit of
students in New Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai,
Coimbatore and Annamalainagar. Personal
Contact Programme and special lectures will be
conducted for selected programmes through
Video Conferencing.
As per Tamil Nadu Government Higher Education (K2) Department,
G.O. (Ms.) No.27 Dated: 13.02.2014
The following educational qualifications possessed by the candidates as equivalent to
the programmes mentioned therein.
Sl.
No.
Name of the Programme Equivalent/
Not Equivalent
8. Public Services – Educational Qualification – Consideration as to
whether the following programmes awarded by Annamalai
University those who have passed their Bachelor degree in
corresponding subjects under 10+ 2+ 3 or 11 + 1 + 3 as to whether
equivalent to M.Com degree for the purposes of employment in
public services.
1. M.Com. (Entrepreneurship)
2. M.Com. (Banking and Insurance Management – English & Tamil
Medium)
3. M.Com. (Computer Applications)
4. M.Com. (Accounting and Finance)
5. M.Com. (Education Management)
6. M.Com. (Marketing)
7. M.Com. (Co-operative Management – English & Tamil Medium)
Equivalent to
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RECOGNITION
Letter No. 94873/ HI/ 91-1
Education (HI) Department
Fort St. George, Madras – 600 009
Dated: 17.12.91
From
Thiru K.R. Venkataraman, B.Com
J
oint Secretary to Government
Sir,
Sub: Recognition of Programmes conducted by the Annamalai University
Ref: Your letter dated 23.09.91.
I am directed to state that Annamalai University is one of the Universities recognised by the University
Grants Commission for the purpose of its Grants. Hence the Degrees/ Diplomas awarded by the Annamalai
University which is established by an Act of this Government would stand automatically recognised for the
purpose of employment under Central/ State Governments. A copy of this letter along with a copy of your letter
cited has been forwarded to The Director, Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University,
Annamalainagar – 608 002 to give you further more details regarding recognition.
Yours faithfully,
(Sd.) xxxxxxxxxxx
for J
oint Secretary to Government.
Copy to:
The Director, Directorate of Distance Education
Annamalai University, Post Box No. 4
Annamalainagar – 608 002 (with copy of letter and a request to send more details to the individuals)
(E.M.)(E.M.)NO. F. 1-1’88 T. 13
Government of India
Ministry of Human Resource Development
(Department of Education)
To New Delhi, the 25th November 1988
The Registrar
Annamalai University
Annamalainagar – 608 002
Sir,
Sub: Recognition of Educational Qualifications.
I am directed to refer to your letter No. B1/ 10906/ 88 dated 9.10.1988 without its enclosures regarding
recognition of qualification for the purpose of employment under the Central Government and to say that the
degrees/ diplomas awarded by the Universities established by an Act of Parliament or State Legislature,
Institutions deemed to be Universities, under section 3 of the UGC Act 1956 and Institutions of National
Importance declared under an Act of Parliament stand automatically recognised for purpose of employment
under the Central Government. No formal orders recognising such degrees/ diplomas are necessary to be
issued.
Yours faithfully,
Sd/ -
(S.C. ANAND)
Desk Officer (T)

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B.A. DEGREE PROGRAMMES
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 History of Economic Thought
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 Rural Development
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 Environmental Economics
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606 B.A. EconomicsLateral Entry
Scheme
SECOND YEAR
706 B.A. Economics Lateral Entry
Scheme
THIRD YEAR
181 B.A. Business Economics
FIRST YEAR
Part- I [Choose any ONE]
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Development
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 Industrial Economics
öuõÈ À•øÓ¨ ö£õ¸Íõuõµ®
 Principles of Management
(Ancillary)
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(x ø n ¨ £õh ®)
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 English Composition and
Business Correspondence
Part – III
 Marketing Management
A [ Põi ° ¯ À ÷©» õs ø ©
 Public Finance
ö£õx { v ° ¯ À
 Money, Banking and
International Trade
£n ®, Á [ Q° ¯ À ©ØÖ®
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 Management Information
Systems
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 Human Resource Development
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 Indian Economic Development
C¢v¯¨ ö£õ¸Íõuõµ •ß÷ÚØÓ®
 Macro Economics
÷£›¯À ö£õ¸Íõuõµ®
003 B.A. History
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar

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04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II: English
Part - III
 General History of India
(Ancient Period)
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(£s ø h ¯ Põ» ®)
(Medieval Period)
(©zv ¯ Põ» ®)
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
 Poetry - II,Drama,Comprehension
and Composition
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Literature
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part - II: English
Part - III
(Modern Period)
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 General Economics (Ancillary)
ö£õxö£õ¸Íõuõµ®(xøn¨£õh®)
 History of the Tamil Country
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 History of Greece upto 146 B.C.
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 History of Europe from A.D.
1500 to 1789
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1789 to 1945
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•uÀ 1945 Áøµ)
 Modern Governments (Ancillary)
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(x ø n ¨ £õh ®)
603 B.A. History Lateral Entry
Scheme
SECOND YEAR
703 B.A. History Lateral Entry
Scheme
THIRD YEAR
486 B.A. History and Heritage
Management
Medium: English and Tamil
University/ Higher Secondary/ 2nd
Yr Foundation/ 2 year Dip. in
Teacher Education/ 3 Year Dip. or
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II: English
Part - III
 Ancient History of India
Upto1206 AD
£søh¯ C¢v¯ Áµ»õÖ Q.¤.
1206 Áøµ
 History of Europe from A.D.1789
to 1945
I÷µõ¨¤¯ Áµ»õÖ Q.¤. 1789
•uÀ 1945 Áøµ
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Comprehension and
Composition
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part - II: English
Part - III
 Social and Cultural Heritage of
the Tamils upto 1336 AD
uª ÇºPÎ ß • uõ¯ £s £õmk ¨
£õµ®£›¯® Q.¤. 1336 Áøµ
 Indian Archaeology and
Museology
C¢v ¯ z öuõÀ¼¯ ¾®
A ¸ [ Põm] ° ¯ ¾®
 Social and Cultural History of
India from 1206 to 1707 A.D.
C¢v ¯ ‰P©Ø
Ö®P» õ
a õµÁµ»õÖ
Q.¤.1206&¼¸¢xQ.¤.1707Áøµ
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Architecture
C¢v ¯ UPø » ©ØÖ® Pmi h U
Pø» Áµ»õÖ
 Principles of Heritage
Management
£õµ®£›¯ ÷©»õsø©°ß
Â v PÒ

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 Indian Epigraphy and
Numismatics
C¢v ¯ PÀöÁmi ¯ À ©ØÖ®
| õn ¯ Â ¯ À
 Modern Governments
004 B.A. Sociology
University/ Higher Secondary/ 2nd
Year Foundation/ 2 year Dip. in
Teacher Education/ 3 Year Diploma
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II ENGLISH
Part - III
 Fundamentals of Sociology – I
A i ¨ £ø h a ‰PÂ ¯ À &
I
 Elements of Population Studies
©UPÒ öuõø PUPÀÂ UT ÖPÒ
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Comprehension & Composition
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part - II: English
Part - III
 Fundamentals of Sociology – II
A i ¨ £ø h ‰PÂ ¯ À &
II
 Social Problems
‰P¨ ¤µa] ø Ú PÒ
 Contemporary Indian
Philosophy (Ancillary)
uØPõ» C¢v ¯ z uzx Á ®
(x ø n ¨ £õh ®)
THIRD YEAR- Part - III
 Social Psychology
‰PE Í Â ¯ À
 Indian Social Institutions
C¢v ¯ ‰P{ ÖÁ Ú [ PÒ
 History of Social Thought
‰P ]¢uøÚ°ß Áµ»õÖ
 Elements of Social Research
A i ¨ £ø h ‰PBµõ´a]•øÓPÒ
604 B.A. Sociology Lateral Entry
Scheme
SECOND YEAR
704 B.A. Sociology Lateral Entry
Scheme
THIRD YEAR
488 B.A. Human Rights
Second Year Foundation course/
Two year Diploma in Teacher
an Equivalent Examination.
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part – II: English
Part – III
 Principles and Theories of
Human Rights
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©ØÖ® ÷Põm£õk PÒ
 Societal Issues and Social
Movements of Human Rights
in India
C¢v ¯ õÂ À ©Û u E › ø ©PÒ
£ØÔ ‰P¨ ¤µa] ø Ú PÐ ®,
‰PC¯ UP[ PÐ ®
 Indian Constitution
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SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Comprehension & Composition
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part – III
 Human Rights Education,
Teaching and Training
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 Human Rights in Global and
Regional Perspectives
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Rights
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Rights
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Human Rights
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Dimensions in Human Rights
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 Indian Administrative System
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489 B.A. Social Welfare
Administration
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Eligibility: A pass in Pre-University/
Hr. Secondary/ 2nd Year Foundation
course/ 2 year Dip. in Teacher
Education/ 3 Year Diploma or an
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part – III
Social Welfare Administration
‰P | » { ºÁ õPUöPõÒø PPÒ
 Social Welfare Policies and
Programmes in India
C¢v ¯ õÂ À ‰P | » U
öPõÒø PPÒ ©ØÖ® v mh [ PÒ
C¢v ¯ Aµ]¯» ø ©¨ ¦
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Comprehension &Composition
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Literature
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part – III
 Labour Welfare Administration
öuõÈ » õÍ º | » { ºÁ õP®
 Social Change in India
C¢v ¯ õÂ À ‰P ©õØÓ®
 Social Security
‰P¨ £õx Põ¨ ¦
 Comparative Social Welfare
Administration (India, UK,
USA and France)
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(C¢v ¯ õ, C[ Q» õ¢x , A ö©› UPõ
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 Social Welfare Administration
for Women, Children and
Marginalised Groups
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 Issues and Trends in Social
Welfare Administration
‰P | » { ºÁ õPzv À E ÒÍ
¤µa ø Ú PÐ ® | ø h • ø ÓPÐ ®
 Administrative System in India
148 B.A. Political Science
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II: English
Part - III
 Principles of Political Theory
Aµ]¯À ÷Põm£õmk öPõÒø P
 Principles of Public
Administration
ö£õx { ºÁõP öPõÒø PPÒ
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
 Poetry-II, Drama,
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Telugu
 Prose and Drama

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Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part - II: English
Part - III
 Western Political Thought
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 Introduction to Indian
Economy
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A Ô• P®
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 Indian Political Thought
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 Local Government in India
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 International Relations
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Lateral Entry Scheme
SECOND YEAR
THIRD YEAR
180 B.A. Public Administration
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II:English
Part - III
 Principles of Public
Administration
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 Indian Administration
 Introduction to Police
Administration
PõÁÀ x ø Ó{ ºÁõPUöPõÒø PPÒ
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Literature
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part - II ENGLISH
Part - III
 Administrative Thinkers
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 Public Personnel
Administration
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 Public Financial Administration
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 Local Governments in India
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Aµ õ[ P[ PÒ
 Human Resource Management
©Û uÁ Í ÷©» õs ø ©
 Labour Welfare Administration
öuõÈ » õÍ º | » { ºÁ õP®
481 B.A. Police Administration
Eligibility: A pass in Pre-University/
Hr. Secondary/ 2nd Year Foundation
/ Two year Dip. in Teacher
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II ENGLISH
Part - III
 Principles of Police
Administration
PõÁÀx ø Ó{ ºÁõPUöPõÒø PPÒ
C¢v¯ Aµ]¯»ø©¨¦
Human Rights
©Û u E › ø ©PÎ ß öPõÒø PPÒ
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama

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Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part - II ENGLISH
Part - III
 Police Personnel
Administration
PõÁ Àx ø Ó£o ¯ õÍ º { ºÁ õP®
 Criminology
S ØÓÂ ¯ À
 J
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] ø Ózx ø Ó{ ºÁ õP®
 Criminal Procedure Code
S ØÓÂ ¯ À | ø h • ø Óa mh ®
 Evidence Act
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 Comparative Police
Administration
J ¨ ¥mk UPõÁ Àx ø Ó{ ºÁ õP®
 Trends and issues in Police
Administration
PõÁ À x ø Ó{ ºÁõPzv ß
¤µa ø Ú PÒ ©ØÖ® ÷£õUS PÒ
482 B.A. Social and Civic
Studies
University/ Hr. Secondary /
year Dip.in Teacher Education/
Three Year Dip.or an equivalent
examination.
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II ENGLISH
Part - III
C¢v¯ Aµ]¯»ø©¨¦a mh ®
 Local Government of India
C¢v ¯ õÂ À E ÒÍ õm]
Aµ õ[ P[ PÒ
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
 Prose - II, Translation &
Grammar
 Poetry-II, Drama,
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part - II ENGLISH
Part - III
 Indian Social Institutions
C¢v ¯ ‰P{ ÖÁ Ú [ PÒ
 General Geography
ö£õx ¨ ¦ Â ° ¯ À
 Dynamics of Indian Democracy
C¢v ¯ á Ú | õ¯ Pzv ß
ö ¯ À£õk PÒ
 Elements of Population Studies
©UPÒöuõø P° ¯ À T ÖPÒ
 Indian Administrative System
C¢v ¯ { ºÁ õP• ø Óø ©
 Introduction to Indian Economy
C¢v¯¨ ö£õ¸Íõuõµ®&KºAÔ•P®
Human Rights
©Û u E› ø ©PÎ ß öPõ
Òø PPÒ
©Ø
Ö® ÷Põ
m£õ
k PÒ
140 B.A. POPULATION STUDIES
MEDIUM: ENGLISH & TAMIL
University/ Higher Secondary /
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II:English
Part - III
 Elements of Population
Dynamics
©UPÒ öuõø P©õØÓzv ß T ÖPÒ
 Fundamentals of Sociology
A i ¨ £ø h a ‰PÂ ¯ À
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Comprehension and
Composition
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama

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Part - II ENGLISH
Part - III
 Fertility
¤ Ó¨ £Í Ä
 Mortality
CÓ¨ £Í Ä
 Urbanisation and Migration
| Pº©¯ ©õu¾®S i ¨ ö£¯ ºu¾®
 Elements of Research
Methodology
A i ¨ £ø h B ´ Ä• ø Ó
 Population Change and
Development
©UPÒöuõø P ©õØÓ• ®
• ß ÷Ú ØÓ• ®
 Nutrition and Health
Management
F mh a zx ® | » { ºÁ õP• ®
 Population Policy and Family
Planning
©UPÒ öuõø PUöPõÒø P² ®
v mh ª mh S k ®£• ®
480 Bachelor of Social Work
Medium: English
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II ENGLISH
Part – III
 Introduction to Social Work
and Society
 Social Problems
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part– II:English
Part – III
 Social Case Work and Social
Group Work
 Social Psychology
 Elements of Social Research
THIRD YEAR: Part – III
 Community Organisation and
Social Action
 Community Development
 Medical and Psychiatric Social
Work
 Guidance and Counselling
479 Bachelor of Rural Studies
Medium: English and Tamil
an equivalent Examination.
FIRST YEAR
01 Tamil
02 Hindi
 Prose and Drama
03 French
and Grammar
04 Malayalam
05 Telugu
06 Kannada
Part - II:English
Part - III
 Principles of Rural
Development
FµP ÁÍºa]U öPõÒøPPÒ
 Rural Development Progs.:
Concepts and Dimension
FµPÁÍºa] ÷©®£õmiØPõÚz
v mh [ PÒ: P¸ zx UPÐ ®
£À÷ÁÖ { ø » PÐ ®
SECOND YEAR
Tamil
 Prose and Drama
Hindi
French
Grammar
Comprehension and
Composition
Malayalam
 Prose and Drama
Telugu
 Prose and Drama
Kannada
 Prose and Drama
Part - II:English
Part - III
 Current Issues in Rural
Development
FµP ÁÍºa]°À uØ÷£õøu¯
¤µa ø Ú PÒ
 Principles of Sociology (Ancillary)
‰PÂ ¯ ¼ß öPõÒø PPÒ

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THIRD YEAR
Part - III
 Rural Community Organization
FµP • uõ¯ A ø ©¨ ¦ PÒ
 Extension Teaching Methods
and Techniques
Â › Á õUP PØ¤ zuÀ • ø ÓPÒ
©ØÖ® ~ m£[ PÒ
 NGO for Rural Development
FµP ÷©®£õk ® Aµ_ õµõ
{ ÖÁ Ú [ PÐ ®
 Project Management
v mh ÷©» õs ø ©
 Basic Statistics (Ancillary)
A i ¨ £ø h¨ ¦ ÒÎ ° ¯ À
B.B.A. DEGREE PROGRAMME
011 B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business
Administration)
Eligibility: A pass in
Pre-University/ Hr. Secondary/ 2nd
Year Foundation / 2 year Dip. in
Teacher Education/ 3 Year Diploma
FIRST YEAR - Part- I
 01 Á õo £z uª Ì (or)
02 Elements of Insurance
Põ¨ ¥mk A i ¨ £ø h PÒ
Part – II
 English Prose and Usage
Part – III
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 Concepts of Info. Technology
and Operating Systems
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ö ¯ À• ø Ó
 Management Process and
Organisation Theory
÷©» õs ø ©• ø Ó©ØÖ®
A ø ©¨ ¦ U÷Põm£õk PÒ
SECOND YEAR - PART – II
Part – III
 Business Psychology and
Behavioural Science
Á õo £ E Í Â ¯ À ©ØÖ®
| h zø u A ÔÂ ¯ À
 Financial and Cost Accounting
{ v ° ¯ À ©ØÖ® A h UPÂ ø »
Pn UQ¯ À
¢ø u° ¯ À ÷©» õs ø ©
 Quantitative Methods
A Í Ãmk • ø ÓPÒ
 Management Accounting
÷©» õs ø ©UPn UQ¯ À
 Business Finance
Á õo £ { v ° ¯ À
©Û uÁ Í ÷©» õs ø ©
 Production and Materials
Management
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÷©» õs ø ©
 Money, Banking, International
Trade and Institutions
£n ®, Á [ Q° ¯ À, £ß Ú õmk
Á õo £® ©ØÖ® { ÖÁ Ú [ PÒ.
611 B.B.A.Lateral Entry Scheme
SECOND YEAR
711 B.B.A. Lateral Entry Scheme
THIRD YEAR
143 B.B.A.Computer Applications
Medium: English
University/ Higher Secondary /
Three year Diploma or an
PCP: Compulsory for IT Papers
FIRST YEAR
Part - I
 01 Business Correspondence (or)
 Prose and Usage
Part – III
 Management Process and
Organisation Theory
Part – IV
 Computer Concepts and Office
Automation Tools (Theory and
Practical)
SECOND YEAR – Part – III
 Business Psychology and
Behavioural Science
 Management Accounting
Part – IV
 Web Designing and its
Applications (Theory and Practical)
 Client Server Concepts (Theory
and Practical)
 Business Finance
 Production and Materials Mgt.
Part – IV
 MIS and E-Commerce
(Theory and Practical)
 Visual Basic (Theory and Practical)
643 B.B.A. Computer Applns.
SECOND YEAR
743 B.B.A. Computer Applns.
THIRD YEAR
B.COM. DEGREE
PROGRAMMES
009 B.Com.
Second Year Foundation / Two year
FIRST YEAR
 01 Á õo £z uª Ì (or)
Põ¨ ¥mk A i ¨ £ø h PÒ
 Prose and Usage
 Management Principles
÷©» õs ø ©uzx Á [ PÒ
 Financial Accounting
{ v Pn UQ¯ À
SECOND YEAR
 Business Organisation and
Office Management
Á o P A ø ©¨ ¦ ©ØÖ®
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