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Tamil Nadu University was established under the provision of state government of Tamil Nadu in the year 2002 with the mission to increase the access to education through open university and by offering distance learning. This institute focused on improvising the standards of education and with the motto to provide education to anyone at any time in any place.

  • Since its is establishment it has significantly emphasized on catering the educational needs for the disadvantaged and underprivileged society in Tamil Nadu.
  • This open university has drastically improved over the years with the student’s strength of more than 10 lakhs studying from different parts of the country and this university offers various courses across several disciplines.
  • This open university is the foremost in the state of Tamil Nadu to bring up the credit-based self-learning system and is been harnessing the quality of education through advancements in ICT.

This open university strive to provide a learning centered education provisions that is innovative and socially relevant and they are seamless in employing technologies that is required to achieve success and sustainable transformation and complex development of nation. This institute aim to work towards becoming an excellent centre for open and distance learning by imparting quality educational programs that is in pace with present and emerging requisites and expanding the access to higher education.

Established Year

2002

Chancellor

Hon’ble Shri. Banwarilal Purohit

College Type

Public

Popular Name

TNOU

Gender Status

Co-Ed.

Affiliation

open university

Accreditation

UGC

Application Mode

OFFLINE

Admission Criteria

Merit based

No. of Schools

13 academic school

No. of Programs

218

Student Enrollment

10 lakhs+ students

No. of Service Centers

515

Courses Offered

Degree (B.A., B.Com., B.Sc., BCA, BBA).
Masters (M.A., M.Sc., M.Com., MBA, MCA).
Diploma
PG Diploma.

Scholarship

SC/ST/ differently (family income not exceed INR 1 lakh)/ abled students- fee waiver.

Location

No 577, Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Library

26838 books

How to reach

By Road - 2,217.1 Km from New Delhi to Chennai

Tamil Nadu Open University Course Details

Courses

Duration

Eligibility

BA

3 years

10+2 education passed from a recognized board

B.Sc.

3 years

10+2 education passed from a recognized board with the core subjects taken as science

B.Com

3 years

Intermediate pass in ant relevant discipline from a recognized institution

BBA

3 years

Intermediate pass in ant relevant discipline from a recognized institution

BCA

3 years

10+2 passed in a recognized institution with the core subjects taken as computer science and mathematics

MBA

2 years

Graduation from a recognized university at any discipline

MA

2 years

Completion of graduation in BA from a recognized university

M.Com

2 years

Graduation completion at any discipline in a recognized university

M.Sc.

2 years

Completion of Graduation in B.Sc. From a recognized university

MCA

3 years

Completion of Graduation in BCA from a recognized university

PG Diploma

1 year

Completion of graduation from a recognized university at any discipline

Specializations:

Tamil Nadu Open University BA Specializations

Specializations

Economics

Geography

English

History

Political Science

Public Administration

Sociology

Travel & Tourism

Business Economics

Tamil Nadu Open University B.Sc. Specializations

Specializations

Geography

Catering Science and Hotel Management

Computer Science

Psychology

Mathematics

Visual Communication

Fashion and Apparel Design

Mathematics and Computer Applications

Multimedia

Tamil Nadu Open University B.Com Specializations

Specializations

Banking Management

Accounting and Finance

Corporate Secretary ship

Computer Applications

Tamil Nadu Open University BBA Specializations

Specializations

General

Marketing

Computer Applications

Retail Management

Tamil Nadu Open University MA Specializations

Specializations

Economics

Anthropology

English

History

Gender Studies

Islamic Studies

Political Science

Police Administration

Public Administration

Sociology

Social Work

Tamil Nadu Open University M.Sc. Specializations

Specializations

Mathematics

Computer Science

Psychology

Police Administration

Counseling & Psychotherapy

Tamil Nadu Open University PG Diploma Specializations

Specializations

Information Security

Guidance and Counseling

Computer Applications

Mathematics Education

Psychological Counseling

Spoken English

Applied Mathematics

Child Rights and Child Protection

Social Welfare Administration

Tamil Nadu Open University Course fee structure

CourseFeesDuration
MBA - Finance 50000 2.0 years
MBA - Marketing Management 50000 2.0 years
MBA - Human Resource Management 50000 2.0 years
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Tamil Nadu Open University Entrance exams required for Admission 2025

CAT
MAT

Contact Information

Contact Numbers:

044 24306600

Email ID:

contact@tnou.ac.in

Address:

No 577, Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Asked question

How can I get admission for the MA course at TNOU?
Asked by Ancy
⟲Reply
replied on 21-May-2024 07:11:00

Students looking for an MA program must have completed their graduation degree in any stream from a recognized University. The selection process will be based on merit followed by the counseling results. 

What is the qualification required for an Executive MBA at TNOU?
Asked by N.Ranjani
⟲Reply
replied on 12-Apr-2024 09:23:35

TNOU does not offer an executive MBA. However, the University offers a distance MBA course designed for working professionals or those who cannot afford a regular MBA. 

What is the fees of MBA in Tamil Nadu Open University?
Asked by guest
⟲Reply
replied on 07-Sep-2023 19:30:16

TNOU Distance MBA fees is Rs. 24,000, excluding additional charges like registration fees and other
applicable expenses. The university offers scholarships to SC/ST students in Tamil Nadu. That is known
for helping underprivileged communities access higher education. In addition, the institution shows
inclusivity by waiving admission fees for people with physical challenges. Before applying, prospective
students should know that scholarships and fee waivers have requirements.

How to apply for Tamil Nadu Open University Distance MBA?
Asked by guest
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replied on 07-Sep-2023 19:30:19

Eligibility is to hold a Bachelor's Degree from any recognized University. The mode of admission process
is entirely online. To apply, access the official website. Then click on the available link, which states
'TNOU ONLINE ADMISSION'. It will lead you to a page where you can enter your application details.
Complete the application by following the prompts and providing the required information. Admissions
will offered on the basis of merit in the last qualifying exam.

What are the distance MBA fees at TNOU?
Asked by Femina banu
⟲Reply
replied on 06-Feb-2023 13:23:54

Tamil Nadu, Open University Distance MBA fees, is INR 22,300 per annum.