The Centre for Distance Education at Hyderabad University is accepting application forms for its one-year PG Diploma distance courses. The last date to submit the form is March 31, 2025. Hyderabad University Distance Courses are offered in a blended mode, combining online and offline learning. They are approved by the UGC, AICTE, and Distance Education Council (DEC) joint committee.
These diploma programs cover various fields such as Business Management, project management, cyber laws, forensic science, library automation networking, communicative English, infection prevention control, community eye health, and other skill enhancement programs. Some programs are conducted jointly with organizations like NIRD, ICAR-NAARM, BSNL-RTTC, Truth Labs, IFCAI, LV Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), and TeamLease Edtech.
Students who are already pursuing full-time courses can also enroll in these programs simultaneously. Hyderabad University Distance Education study materials are available in soft copy to admitted students, and video lectures and Online study sessions are conducted. Past alumni include officers from central and state governments, corporate sector executives, Executives from multinational companies (MNCs), medical doctors, working women, housewives, and fresh graduates.
To apply for Hyderabad University Distance Education admission 2025, students can visit the official website. A registration fee of Rs 300 needs to be paid. Once the application is completed, students should send it along with the online registration fee receipt to the section officer.
The University of Hyderabad provides 14 Diploma courses through distance education mode, including:
Diploma Programs |
Eligibility |
Diploma in Project Management (DPM) |
Any graduate from a recognized University |
Diploma in Business Management (DBM) |
Any graduate from a recognized University |
Diploma in Library Automation & Networking (DLAN) |
Graduate in Library Science |
Diploma in Cyber Laws & Intellectual Property Rights |
Any Graduate |
Diploma in Communicative English (DCE) |
Any Graduate |
Diploma in Criminal Justice & Forensic Science |
Any Graduate |
Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture (DTMA) |
Post Graduate or any graduate with 2 years Experience. |
Diploma in Education Technology Management |
Post Graduate or any graduate with 2 years Experience. |
Diploma in Panchayati Raj Governance & Rural Development |
Any Graduate |
Diploma in Hospital Management (DHM) |
Any graduate from a recognized University |
Diploma in Health Care Management (DHCM) |
Any graduate from a recognized University |
Diploma in Infection Prevention and Control (DIPC) |
Any graduate from Health, Medical, Nursing & Allied Health Sciences |
Diploma in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning |
Any graduate with Maths as one of the subjects in 12th Standard. |
Diploma in Telecom Technology & Management (DTTM) |
If you've finished engineering in areas like ECE, EEE, or other related fields, or if you studied another type of engineering but had electronics in your subjects, you're good to go. Also, if you've got an M.Sc in Electronics or AMIE, you're eligible, too. If you're not an engineering graduate but have studied subjects like Electronics, Physics, Maths, or Computer Science and have two years of experience in Telecommunications, you can apply as well. And if you have a Diploma in ECE or EEE, it's like having two years of experience already. These rules ensure that everyone with the right background can apply them. |
Interested students can access the application form via the official website. They are encouraged to browse the website and complete the online application for admission to various programs offered, including diploma and certificate programs.
The application form requires a Hyderabad University Distance courses registration fee of INR 300 for all enrolled programs. Applicants are obliged to remit this fee while completing the application process. It's important to note that the registration fee is subject to change periodically.
Additionally, students must provide the following self-attested enclosures or documents:
These documents are essential for the application process and should be provided in accordance with the instructions provided.
Diploma Programs |
1st Installment |
2nd Installment |
Total |
Diploma in Project Management (DPM) |
9500 |
9500 |
19000 |
Diploma in Business Management (DBM) |
9500 |
9500 |
19000 |
Diploma in Library Automation & Networking (DLAN) |
7500 |
7500 |
15000 |
Diploma in Cyber Laws & Intellectual Property Rights |
10000 |
10000 |
20000 |
Diploma in Communicative English (DCE) |
4500 |
4500 |
9000 |
Diploma in Criminal Justice & Forensic Science |
9000 |
9000 |
18000 |
Diploma in Technology Management in Agriculture (DTMA) |
12500 |
12500 |
25000 |
Diploma in Education Technology Management (DETM) |
12500 |
12500 |
25000 |
Diploma in Panchayati Raj Governance & Rural Development |
5000 |
5000 |
10000 |
Diploma in Hospital Management (DHM) |
30000 |
30000 |
60000 |
Diploma in Health Care Management (DHCM) |
30000 |
30000 |
60000 |
Diploma in Infection Prevention and Control (DIPC) |
25000 |
25000 |
50000 |
Diploma in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning |
39000 |
39000 |
78000 |
Diploma in Telecom Technology & Management (DTTM) |
20000 |
20000 |
40000 |