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University of Madras, Institute of Distance Education, Chennai

Chennai, Tamil NaduDistance EducationEstd 1981
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About Madras University Distance Education

University of Madras offers several courses in distance education programs. Institute of Distance Education offers a total number of 15 UG, 20 PG, 16 Diploma and 20 Certificate courses. The streams under which programs are imparted, Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Computer Applications, Hotel Management, Law & Medical. 

Candidates wishing to apply in the Distance Education program at Madras University must visit the online admission portal and apply for the desired course or can obtain an application form from the college campus . Madras University IDE grants admission in both entrance & merit based. 

The University of Madras has been offering Institute of Distance Education program since 1981, it's been 25 years of providing distance education program in copious courses. 

The faculty pool of the university is extremely helpful, supportive and gives ample amount of guidance required by the students. Institute of Distance Education University of Madras is approved by UGC and affiliated to Madras University. 

Due to the current pandemic situation the institute has initially started Online PCP classes. The classes are conducted via Zoom/ Google Meet/ Microsoft Teams Application. 

The Distance Education program of Madras University has several societies for the extra curricular activities of the students. Along with the accommodation facility the institute imparts other facilities too for the students' convenience such as library, canteen, centre for web based e-learning and others. The institute is equipped well with all the basic amenities with the motive of providing premier experience and learning to the aspirants of the university. Check: Madras University Distance Education Reviews

The college even provides financial assistance to the academically good and needy students. Candidates need to apply for scholarship aids at the beginning of the academic year. 

As for IDE, the placement records are pretty good. The recruiting companies are notable ones such as Infosys, Wipro, Swiggy and a lot more. The average pay range was offered at INR 1LPA - 2.5 LPA. 

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Madras University Distance Education Important Dates

Event Date
Commencement of Online Registration, filling of Applications July 05, 2023
Last date for submission of Online Applications for all programs September 30, 2023

Madras University Distance Education Quick Updates

  • Madras University IDE has started the Centre for Web Based E-Learning by providing E-Sources semester wise for the various courses for the students of distance education.
  • The institute has a Centre for Internal Quality Assurance which strives for the excellence of the aspirants of Madras University IDE. 

Madras University Distance Education Courses & Fees

Madras University IDE has numerous courses to offer at UG, PG, Diploma & Certificate domains. Details of these courses are below given: 

Courses Course Details Selection Criteria
B.A Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: students need to pass 10+2 from a recognized board
Fees: INR 15,810
Admissions will be granted on the basis of obtained score in entrance exam conducted by the university
B.Sc Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board
Fees: INR 24,510
B.Com Duration: 3 years 
Eligibility Criteria: applicants should have completed 10+2 from a recognized board
Fees: INR 18,750
BBA Duration: 3 years
Eligibility Criteria: candidates must have passed intermediate from a recognized board 
Fees: INR 18,810
BCA Duration: 3 years 
Eligibility Criteria: students should have completed 10+2 from a recognized board 
Fees: INR 26,610
B.Lit Duration: 3 years 
Eligibility Criteria: applicants need to complete 10+2 from a recognized board
Fees: INR 15,810
Admission is based on the secured merit in the previous qualifying examination
M.A Duration: 2 years 
Eligibility Criteria: students should have done graduation in related discipline from a recognized university
Fees: INR 12,450
Selection is based on entrance test conducted by the university
M.Sc Duration: 2 years 
Eligibility Criteria: applicants need to pass B.Sc degree in relevant subject from a recognized university
Fees: INR 29,950
M.Com Duration: 2 years 
Eligibility Criteria: candidates are required to complete bachelor's degree from a recognized university
Fees: INR 12,450
MCA Duration: 3 years 
Eligibility Criteria: candidates should have done BCA/B.Sc Computer Science with Mathematics as a compulsory subject at 10+2 level or at the graduate level
Fees: INR 49,850
MCA (Lateral) Duration: 2 years 
Eligibility Criteria: students need to complete PGDCA or have done BCA/B.Sc Computer Science with Mathematics as a compulsory subject at 10+2 level or at the graduate level
Fees: INR 33,650
MBA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility Criteria: students must pass graduation in any stream from a recognized university
Fees: INR 36,450
Admission will be based on qualified CAT/MAT/XAT/CMAT score
Diploma  Duration: 1 year
Eligibility Criteria: candidates should have done intermediate level from a recognized board 
Fees: INR 6,000
Selection is made in the basis of secured merit in the previous qualifying examination
PG Diploma Duration: 1 year
Eligibility Criteria: students need to have a bachelor's degree from a recognized university
Fees: INR 11,050
PGDM Duration: 1 year
Eligibility Criteria: applicants must pass graduation from a recognized university 
Fees: INR 11,050
PGDHM Duration: 1 year
Eligibility Criteria: candidates should have done graduation from a recognized university
Fees: INR 11,050
Certificate Duration: 6 months 
Eligibility Criteria: Students need to have done intermediate from a recognized board 
Fees: INR 5,450

Madras University Distance Education Admission Process 2023

For a distance education course at Madras University, students can apply through both online & offline mode. The admission process is done on the basis of merit and entrance both. Applicants need to follow some steps while applying for University of Madras IDE. The store for the both procedures are noted down: 

For the online application: 

  • Applicants are required to visit the official website of the university.
  • Register themselves through the admission portal. 
  • Select the desired course and fill the application form with the adequate details.
  • Submit the application form with requisite documents and pay the application fees through online Net Banking or via Debit/Credit Card.

For the offline application: 

  • Students can obtain an application form by visiting the college campus and have to pay INR 200 for the application form. 
  • Fill the application form with all the required academic & personal details and choose the desired course. 
  • Attach the requisite documents and submit the application form.

Required Documents: 

  • Marksheet of 10+2 level, graduation, master's.
  • Migration Certificate
  • Caste Certificate 
  • ID proof & photograph 

Madras University Distance Education Scholarship 

University of Madras IDE has some scholarship programs for the academically sound, meritorious, financially backward class and students belonging to reservation categories. Few of the scholarship aids are given below: 

  • SC/ST Scholarship for SC/ST students: This aid is for the Students belonging to SC/ST category. A student needs to fill the form available on the college website to be eligible for getting scholarships.
  • Financial Assistance provided to Students/Research Scholars for International Travel: This financial assistance is to all PG and full-time Ph.D. scholars during their possession.
  • Central Sector Plan Scheme of National Overseas Scholarship for Students with Disabilities for Studying Abroad: This is provided to the students who have disabilities to pursue their studies in the foreign countries. Under this scheme the subjects will be specified.

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Madras University Distance Education Facilities 

  • Library: The University of Mardana IDE provides a well equipped library which includes all types of books, journals, periodicals and a lot more. Apart from print the college has a diverse collection of e-resources. All the courses are provided semester wise at the college's E-Sources. 
  • Faculty: IDE Madras University has a total number of 34 faculty members. 4 faculties each For Tamil, English, Mathematics and management studies there are 4 teaching faculties, 3 faculties for Economics, Commerce, Psychology and Computer Science. There are a total number of 19 Professors, 15 Assistant Professors, and 6 Associate Professors.
  • Hostel: The institute has hotel accommodation facilities for the students. The hostels are well equipped with required equipment. The fees of the hostels are affordable and the rooms need to be shared with 2 or 4 persons. 

FAQs

Ques: How to get Direct Second/Third Year (BCA & MCA) Admission at IDE Madras University?

Ans: Candidates can apply directly to the second year. They must enclose two copies of the syllabus of the paper/papers for which exemption is requested. The following Certificates (Original) must be there without fail:

  • 10+2 Mark Sheet of Candidate.
  • UG Degree of 1st and 2nd Year Statement of Marks.
  • A Transfer Certificate from the Institute from where he/she completed the First/Second Year UG Course.
  • Two attested photostat copies of the documents above.
  • The prescribed format for UG Lateral Admission.
  • Copy of Syllabus duly attested is also required.

Ques: Is there any course coordinator for a program in IDE Madras University?

Ans: Every program has a course coordinator and ample number of staff to support and to ensure programs are run smoothly and on stipulated time.

Ques: How to check IDE Madras University results? 

Ans: Students can follow the given below steps to check their respective result of IDE Madras University:

  • Go to the web portal of the University of Madras Institute of Distance Education.
  • Click on the results and hall ticket option.
  • A dialogue box will display on the screen containing the course's results links.
  • Click on your respective course result link.
  • A pdf file will display on the screen, print out the result for further use and reference

Ques: What is the function of Internal Quality Assurance at IDE Madras University? 

Ans: Some of the functions of Internal Quality Assurance at IDE Madras University are: 

  • Develop and Implement Regulations for programme development process and programme delivery mechanism. 
  • Make recommendations related to programme development, Information and Communication Technology involvement and implementation, learning and teaching, collaboration referred to the Committee.
  • Promote technology adoption and oversea change management of academic and administrative activities of the IDE and Learning Support Centres. 

Ques: What are the cells that made for the students convenience at IDE Madras University? 

Ans: At IDE Madras University, there are various cells for the development of the students. Some of the cells are Women's Cell, Grievance Cell and several societies for the extra curricular activities.

Courses Offered By Madras University Distance Education 2024

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    10+2
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    Madras University Distance Education Faculty

    Basic Information About Faculties of Madras University Distance Education

    Professor
    Dr. R. Panchalan
    Department of Commerce
    Associate Professor
    Dr. M. Sargunavathi
    Department of Tamil
    Assistant Professor
    Dr. S. Thenmozhi
    Department of Psychology
    Assistant Professor
    Dr. S. Sasikala
    Department of Computer Science
    Professor
    Dr. R. Mathaiyan
    Department of Political Science
    Associate Professor
    Dr. A. Ekambram
    Department of Tamil
    Associate Professor
    Dr. R. Azhagarasan
    Department of English
    Associate Professor
    Dr. Supala Pandiarajan
    Department of English
    Assistant Professor
    Dr. R. Parthasarathy
    Department of Mathematics
    Assistant Professor
    Dr. C. Uma Maheswarai,
    Department of Mathematics
    Associate Professor
    Dr. D. Sathiyavan
    Department of Economics
    Associate Professor
    Dr. S. Ramachandran
    Department of Economics
    Assistant Professor
    Dr. P.S. Buvaneswari
    Department of Commerce
    Assistant Professor
    Dr. S. Sasikala
    Department of Psychology
    Associate Professor
    Dr. S. Ramdoss
    Department of Criminology
    Assistant Professor
    Dr. S. Latha
    Department of Criminology
    Professor
    Dr. R. Srinivasan
    Department of Political Science

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