PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY DIRECTORATE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION

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University of Pondicherry is Puducherry's central university. Pondicherry University was established in 1985 to encompass Puducherry Union Territory as well as Lakshadweep, Andaman and Nicobar. It has 3 campuses with the main campus located at Puducherry. The University of Pondicherry has been a major university in the country since it began in 1985. In the academic year 1995-1996, the University became a member of the field of distance education to meet the goals of students who would otherwise fail to pursue university education on campus. The University has developed many creative and job-oriented academic programmes to reach all the sections of students who are distant from the main stream of university graduates.

The university is authorized by the UGC and provides a UG/PG diploma and doctoral programmes in the field of arts, trade, science, administration, engineering, law and education. Integrated Courses like M.Sc. and M.A., PG Diploma & Certificate Add-On courses are also offered by Pondicherry University. The University of Pondicherry has entrance-based admission. On the basis of CAT score or university test, the university permits the MBA admission. For the M.Tech (Computer Biology) programme, the selection is carried out in conjunction with the University of Anna on the basis of a common entrance examination carried out by the Pondicherry University.

Pondicherry University does not only include common features like libraries and dorms, but also contains extra-curricular activities for the general growth of the student, such as the quiz club, the math club, the earth sciences club etc. It concentrates across a broad range of areas on both high-quality teaching and creative research.

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Pondicherry University admission 2022, check here all new details

Updated on - Feb 26, 2022

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Top Courses & Fees

MBA
Duration: 2Y

Annual Fee
12500 INR

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BBA
Duration: 3Y

Annual Fee
5000 INR

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BCom
Duration: 3Y

Annual Fee
5000 INR

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M.Com
Duration: 2Y

Annual Fee
6000 INR

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BA
Duration: 3Y

Annual Fee
5000 INR

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MA
Duration: 2Y

Annual Fee
6000 INR

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PGD
Duration: 2Y

Annual Fee
4 L - 10 L INR

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Bachelor of Arts
English	Sociology
History	Political Science
Economics	Journalism and Mass Communication
Public Relations	Fashion Design
Geography	Computer Application
Human Resource Management	Foreign Trade Management
Hospitality Management	Home Management
Travel and Tourism (Hons.)	Event Management (Hons.)
Hospitality Management (Hons.)
Bachelor of Science
Computer Science	Medical Imaging Technology
Physics	Medical Laboratory Technology
Chemistry	Renal Dialysis Technology
Geology	Economics
M.B.A.
International Business	Human Resources Management
General	Marketing
Finance	Operations & Supply Chain Management
Tourism	Hospital Management
Logistics and Supply Chain Management	Transport Management
Material Management	Technology Management
Project Management	Textile Management
Software Testing and Quality Management
Master of Arts
Hindi	Sociology
English	Home Science
Advertising and Public Relations	History
Food Nutrition	Criminal Justice
Geology	Civil Services
Fine Arts	Environmental Sciences
Geography	Food Nutrition
BBA
B.Com. /M.Com.

Apart from the above-mentioned DDE Courses, Pondicherry University also offers the courses given below:

Master of Arts (M.A.)
Politics & International Relations	English & Comparative literature
Political Science	South Asian Studies
Sanskrit	Anthropology
French (Translation & Interpretation)	Sociology
Mass Communication	Economics
Women Studies	Hindi
Philosophy	History
Tamil	Human Rights and Inclusive Policy
South Asian Studies
Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Marine Biology	Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Applied Geology	Statistics
Quantitative Finance	Coastal Disaster Management
Computer Science	Biotechnology
Disaster Management studies	Physics
Applied Psychology	Food Science & Nutrition
Bioinformatics	Electronic Media
Microbiology	Chemistry
Food Science & Technology	Ecology
Mathematics	Environmental Sciences
M.Tech.
Environmental Engineering & Management	Network & Information Security
Computer Science & Engineering	Nanoscience & Technology
Electronics & Communication Engineering	Green Energy Technology
Computational Biology
M.B.A.
Tourism & Travel Management	Financial Technology
Business Administration	Banking Technology
(Data Analytics) (SF Mode)	Logistics & Supply Chain Management
International Business	Insurance Management
PG Diploma
Intellectual Property Rights	Criminology & Forensic Science
Foreign Trade	Library Automation & Networking
Functional Hindi and Translation	Asian Christian Studies
Industrial Relations & Labour Laws	Theatre Arts
Industrial Psychology	Human Rights
Teaching Skills	Professional Communication in English
Biotechnology
Five Year Integrated M.Sc.
Statistics	Applied Geology
Mathematics	Physics
Computer Science	Chemistry
Five Year Integrated M.A.
Sociology	Social & Economic Administration and Law
Political Science	History
P.hD.
Hindi/English/Sanskrit/French/Tamil	Economics /Commerce/Statistics / Mathematics
Philosophy/Social Work/Sociology/History	Computer Science & Engineering
Mass Communication/Electronic Media	Chemistry / Physics / Earth Science
Adult and Continuing Education - Interdisciplinary	Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy
Women’s Studies/Education/European Studies	Asian Christian Studies/South Asian Studies
International Business / Management	Maritime Studies / Coastal Disaster Management
Library & Information Science	Anthropology /Microbiology/Bioinformatics
Physical Education/Applied Psychology	Green Energy Technology
Ecology & Environmental Sciences	Environmental Technology & Engineering
Food Science & Nutrition	Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Marine Biology / Biotechnology	Electronics & Communication Engineering
Food Science & Technology	Drama and Theatre Arts
Banking Technology / Tourism Studies	Nanoscience and Technology
M.A. Tamil / M.Ed.
M.S.W. (Social Work)
M.P.A. Performing Arts (Theatre Arts)
M.Lib.I.S.
M.P.Ed. (Physical Education )
M.Com. Accounting & Taxation

Pondicherry University Fee Structure:

Courses	Fees (for 1^st year)
B.A. and M.A.	₹ 23,901
B.Sc. and M.Sc.	₹ 24,925
M.A.	₹ 20,718
M.Sc.	₹ 23,018
M.B.A.	₹ 74,718
M.C.A.	₹ 37,118
P.hD.	₹ 23,301
Courses	Total Fees (Approx.)
BBA	₹ 25,240
B.Ed.	₹ 90,000
B. Pharma	₹ 1,60,000
BPT	₹ 18,000
M.Tech.	₹ 31,500
PG Diploma	₹ 18,000
M.Com.	₹ 27,500
M.Sc. and P.hD.	₹ 2,38,000
M.Lib.Sc.	₹ 23,500
LLM	₹ 22,459
M.Ed.	₹ 16,050
M.Lib.I.Sc.	₹ 16,070
M.P.Ed.	₹ 16,130
MPA/MSW	₹ 27,500
M.P.Ed.	₹ 23,500

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Admission

Registration and application procedures are available online. The candidate can visit the university directly and purchase the application form by sending the application and to University’s address.

Steps to Apply Online:

Login to the website of Pondicherry University.
Click the option "Apply Now" on that page.
Complete all the information with precision and then click "SUBMIT."
Upload the necessary documents.
Registration fees must be paid by candidates using Credit or Debit Card or Net Banking.
Click the "NEXT" button to preview your application form.
Save/Submit the form and keep the printed for use in the future.

Important Dates Of Pondicherry University 2022:

Registration begins for M.Sc. Biotechnology (GAT-B),An M.Tech (Computational Biology)	30^th July, 2022
Registration begins for MBA Dual Specialization, and International Business	16^th July to 17^th Aug, 2022
Registration begins for PG, MBA (Non-CAT) and Ph.D.	16^th July to 14^th Aug, 2022

Pondicherry University Eligibility Criteria

In the academic year in which admission is required, the candidate should qualify for the common entry test university offers. However, qualification in the entry test alone gives no permission to participate in a course. A candidate will be eligible for admission in addition to qualifying for the Common Entry Test only if they pass a qualifying degree test before the beginning of admission counseling and obtain minimal requirements for the subject(s)/courses concerned.

Courses	Eligibility
B.A. / B.Sc.	10+2 in relevant subjects from an acknowledged board
MA	Graduation in relevant field from an acknowledged university with at least 50% marks
MBA	Graduation degree in BBA, B.Sc., B.Com., B.A. along with CAT
M.Sc.	Graduation in relevant field from an acknowledged university with at least 55% marks
M.C.A.	Graduation in relevant field from an acknowledged university along with Entrance test
P.hD.	Post-Graduation with 55% marks

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Ques 1. How do I apply to Pondicherry University?
Ans. Students can only fill out the Pondicherry University application form 2021 online. Candidates may apply for multiple courses. Aspirants must apply for each course separately.

Ques 2. Is there a placement programme at Pondicherry University?
Ans. Pondicherry University places nearly all of its students from M. Tech, MBA, and MCA programmes.

Ques 3. Is Pondicherry University a good place to get an MBA degree?
Ans. Since 1986, the MBA has been a 2-year regular forerunner programme of the Department of Management Studies, Pondicherry University. With 34 batches, it has grown in terms of market standing and has a global alumni network of over 2300 people. It is ideal for MBA studies.

Ques 4. Is there a UG entrance exam at Pondicherry University?
Ans. Pondicherry University admissions are based on the Pondicherry University entrance exam. The Pondicherry University entrance exam 2021 were computer-based.

Ques 5. Is Pondicherry University recognised by the UGC?
Ans. The University is accredited with a “A” grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council and is recognised by the University Grants Commission.

Ques 6. Is Pondicherry University offering scholarships or fee reductions?
Ans. SC/ST students admitted to this Directorate are eligible for various scholarships offered by the respective State/UT Government in which they are a permanent resident. 100% fee concession for Physically challenged individuals and the following categories are eligible for a 50% tuition fee reduction which includes Pondicherry University non-teaching employees and their dependents, Widows, Deserted Women, Defence personnel serving in the Indian Armed Forces etc.

Pondicherry University Reviews and Ranking

The college is authorised by the UGC and AICTE, is recognised by the MHRD, is affiliated with Pondicherry University, and is accredited by NAAC-A.
It is a top-most University in Pondicherry and the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) placed it 58th among universities in India
It received a rating of 7.9/10 in a student survey.
Students are indeed satisfied with academia, teachers, infrastructure, placement and social life.