Annamalai University Directorate of Distance Education Annamalainagar-608 002
e-mail: dde@annamalaiuniversity.ac.in
www.annamalaiuniversity.ac.in
Tel: 04144-238610, 238047, Fax: 04144-238987
All Programmes are Approved by Distance Education Council, New Delhi
Admission Notification: 2008-2009
Approval of Distance Education Council is mandatory for employment in Government jobs
I. Foundation Programmes* 1. Foundation Programme First Year
2. Foundation Programme Second Year
II. Under Graduate Programmes Duration: Three Years 1. B.A. Tamil
2. B.A. Functional Tamil
3. B.A. English
4. B.A. English & Communication
5. B.A. Economics*
6. B.A. Business Economics
7. B.A. History*
8. B.A. History & Heritage Mgmt*
9. B.A. Sociology*
10. B.A. Social Work
11. B.A. Political Science*
12. B.A. Public Admn.*
13. B.A. Police Administration*
14. B.A. Social and Civic Studies*
15. B.A. Population Studies*
16. B.Com.*
17. B.Com. Computer Applications
18. B.Com. (Business Studies)
19. B.Com. International Business
20. B.Com. Accounting & Finance*
21. B.Com. (Marketing Mgmt.)*
22. B. Lit. (Tamil)
23. B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration)*
24. B.B.A. Computer Applications
25. B.Sc. Psychology
26. B.A. Human Rights*
27. B.A. Social Welfare Administration*
28. B.Sc. Mathematics
29. B.Sc. Mathematics with Computer Applications
30. B.Sc. Physics
31. B.Sc. Electronic Science
32. B.Sc. Applied Chemistry
33. Botany
34. B.Sc. Zoology
III. Post Graduate Programmes Duration: Two Years
1. M.A. Tamil
2. M.A. English
3. M.A. Sociology*
4. M.L.M. Master of Labour Mgmt.
5. M.A. Economics*
6. M.A. Business Economics*
7. M.A. Environmental Economics*
8. M.A. History*
9. M.A. History & Heritage Management*
10. M.A. History & Tourism Mgmt.
11. M.A. Population Studies*
12. M.A. Political Science*
13. M.A. Public Administration*
14. M.A. International Relations*
15. M.A. Police Administration*
16. M.A. Linguistics*
17. M.A. Translation Studies
18. M.A. Human Rights*
19. M.A. Social Welfare Administration*
20. M.Com. Co-operative Mgmt.
21. M.Com. Banking and Insurance Mgmt.*
22. M.Com. Education Mgmt.
23. M.S.W. Master of Social Work
24. M.Sc. Applied Psychology
25. M.Sc. Mathematics
26. M.Sc. Physics
27. M.Sc. Zoology
28. M.Sc. Chemistry
29. M.Sc. Botany
30. M.Sc. Electronic Science
31. M.Sc. Geo-Informatics
32. M.Com.*
33. M.Com. Accounting & Finance 34. M.Com. Computer Applications
35. M.Com. Entrepreneurship
IV. Law Programmes
a. Post Graduate Programme 1. LL.M. – Three Years
b. Degree Programmes Duration: Two Years
2. B.G.L. (Bachelor of General Laws) Duration: Three Years
3. B.A.L. (Bachelor of Academic Law)
4. B.B.L. (Bachelor of Business Law)
c. Diploma Programmes Duration: One Year 5. Diploma in Labour Laws with Administrative Law
6. Diploma in Law of Taxation
d. P.G. Diploma Programme Duration: One Year 7. P.G. Diploma in Criminology & Forensic Science
V. P.G. Diploma and Diploma Programmes Duration: One Year
P.G. Diploma in
(A) Management Duration: One Year
1. Business Administration
2. Personnel Management and Industrial Relations
3. Marketing Management
4. Financial Management
5. Tourism Management
6. Advertising
7. Public Relations
8. Software Marketing
9. Foreign Trade
10. Entrepreneurship
(B) Engineering & Technology Duration: One Year P.G. Diploma in
11. Materials Management
12. Design and construction of Concrete Structures
13. Water Resources Development & Management
14. Environmental Management
15. Computer Aided Design of Concrete Structures
16. Quantity Surveying & Valuation
17. Automobile Maintenance
18. Automobile Pollution & Control
19. Power Plant Instrumentation & Control
20. Electrical Safety & Safety Management
21. Electrical Energy Management & Energy Audit
22. VLSI Design
23. Electronics & Instrumentation
Diploma in 24. Production Management
25. Concrete Technology and Design of Concrete Structures
26. Construction Management
27. Chemical Process, Instrumentation and Control
28. Mining Engineering
29. Energy Engineering
30. Maintenance Engg. & Management
31. Welding Engineering & Technology
32. Quality Management
33. Petroleum Refining Engineering
34. Industrial Bio-technology
35. Industrial Safety
36. Industrial Pollution and Control
37. Industrial Hygiene
38. Food and Nutrition
39. Food Preservation Technology
40. Design of Foundation Systems
41. Damage Assessment, Repair & Rehabilitation of Structures
42. Embedded Systems and Applications
43. Drives & Control
44. Industrial Automation
(C) Education (P.G. Diploma) Duration: One Year 45. Educational Administration and Supervision
46. Instructional Technology
47. Parental Education
48. Adult and Continuing Education
49. Special Olympic
50. Fitness Management
(D) Marine Biology (P.G. Diploma) Duration: One Year 51. Marine Environmental Pollution and anagement
52. Aquaculture Management
53. Marine Microbial Technology
54. Diploma in Freshwater Fish Culture
(E) Earth Sciences (P.G. Diploma) Duration: One Year 55. Natural Resources
56. Petroleum Exploration
57. Mineral Exploration and Mining
58. Ground Water Exploration and Management
(F) Other P.G. Diploma Duration: One Year 59. Herbal Science
60. Sociology of Health
61. Hospital Management
62. English Language Teaching
63. N.G.O. Management
64. Co-operative Management*
65. Guidance and Counselling
66. Natural Language Processing
67. Software Based Statistical Analysis
68. Actuarial Statistics
69. Waste Management
(G) Other Diploma Duration: One Year 70. Tamil Journalism 71. Folklore 72. English Journalism 73. Mass Communication 74. Accounting and Finance 75. Self Help Group Management* 76. Public Administration* 77. Human Rights* 78. Social Welfare Administration* 79. Police Administration* 80. Saiva Siddhanta*
VI. Certificate Programmes Duration: One Year 1. Automobile Technology* 2. Offset Machine Printing*3. Office Management* 4. Binding and Finishing 5. Soil Ecology, Earthworms Culture & Composting* 6. Spoken English
VII.Library Science Programmes Duration: One Year 1. M.L.I.S. (Master of Library and Information Science) 2. B.L.I.S. (Bachelor of Library and Information Science) 3. C.L.I.S. (Certificate Programme in Library and Information Science)*
VIII. Pharmacy Programmes Duration: One Year 1. P.G. Diploma in Promoting Rational Drug Use 2. P.G. Diploma in Pharmacy Practice & Drug Store Management
IX. Yoga & Meditation Programmes Duration: One Year 1. Diploma in Yoga* 2. P.G. Diploma in Yoga
X. Agri-Related Programmes Duration: One Year
P.G. Diploma in 1. Dairy Technology 2. Agricultural Marketing Mgmt. 3. Plant Protection 4. Ornamental and Landscape Gardening 5. Systems Management in Natural Farming 6. Intellectual Property Rights
Diploma in 7. Horticultural Nursery Management 8. Biopesticides Technology & Biofertilizer Production 9. Poultry Management 10. Coastal Agriculture 11. Commercial Entomology 12. Commercial Floriculture* 13. Agri Business Management* 14. Livestock Products Technology* 15. Urban Pest Management 16. Post Harvest Technology and Processing of Horticultural Procedure
XI. Music Programmes Under Graduate Programmes Duration: 3 Years (Medium: Tamil) B. Music in Vocal, Veena, Violin, Mridangam, Flute (English & Tamil Medium) B. Dance Diploma Programmes Duration: 4 Years Medium: Tamil , Diploma in Vocal, Veena, Violin, Mridangam (Title of Isaikalaimani) Diploma in Dance (Title of Nattiyakalaimani) , Certificate Programme: (Duration 2 years) Medium: Tamil Vocal, Veena, Violin and Dance
XII. Management Programmes Duration: 2 Years M.B.A. (Em & TM) M.B.A. E-Business M.B.A. International Business M.B.A. Human Resource Management M.B.A. Financial Management M.B.A. Marketing Management
XIII. Health Science Programmes Master of Health Science in Duration: 2 Years 1. Reproductive and Sexual Medicine 2. Adolescent Health & Education 3. Preventive Cardiology 4. Physiotherapy 5. Applied Nutrition 6. Medico-legal Practice 7. Wellness Health Science 8. Occupational therapy 9. Applied Ergonomics 10. Public Health M.B.A. Hospital Management
PG Diploma in Health Science in Diploma: 1 Year 1. Maternity and Neonatal Care 2. Accident & Emergency Care 3. Wellness Health Science 4. Reproductive and Sexual Medicine 5. Adolescent Health & Education 6. Diabetology 7. Ultrasonography 8. Family Medicine 9. Tobacco Control 10. Acupuncture 11. Public Health 12. Applied Nutrition 13. Applied Ergonomics 14. Medico-legal Practice 15. Medical Cosmetology 16. Adolescent Health Care 17. Occupational Therapy 18. Medical Law & Ethics 19. Physiotherapy 20. Echo-Cardiography 21. Preventive Cardiology
Diploma in Health Science in Duration: 1 Year 1. Diabetes Patient Education 2. Medical Laboratory Technology 3. Operation Theatre Techniques 4. Critical Care Nursing Certificate Programme in ECG Operations (1 Year
XIV. I.T. Related Programmes P.G. Programmes: Duration: Three Years M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications) Duration: Two Years M.Sc. (Information Technology) M.Sc. (Software Engineering) M.Sc. Computer Science M.Sc. Bio-Informatics
U.G. Programmes: Duration: Three Years B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications) B.Sc. Computer Science B.Sc. Information Technology B.Sc. Visual Communication
P.G. Diploma Programme: Duration: One Year P.G. Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA) P.G. Diploma in Library Automation and Networking Diploma Programme: Duration: One year Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA)
CYP-HRD Diploma in Youth Development Work In Collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat, London, The U.K. Two Diploma Certificates, One from Annamalai University another from London Secretariat.
All Programmes (including Post-facto approval prior to 2007) are approved by the Distance Education Council, New Delhi
3% of seats reserved for persons with disabilities
*Offered in English & Tamil Medium
Last Date for Admission: 05-11-2008
Scholarship as per G.O.Ms. No. 73 dt. 14-07-2004 available for SC/ST unemployed students and their parents annual income does not exceed Rs. 1,00,000/- subject to the Rules and Regulations.
Programmes: M.B.A., Health Science, P.G. I.T. Cost of Application Form: In Person (By Cash): Rs. 250/- and By Post Rs: 290/-
Programmes: UG-I.T./PG Diploma/Diploma Programmes Cost of Application Form: In Person (BY Cash): Rs. 100/- and By Post Rs. 130/-
Programmes: All Other Programmes Cost of Application Form: In Person (By Cash): Rs. 75/- and By Post Rs. 100/-
Students presently studying UG/PG Programme in the recognized Universities/Colleges in India are eligible to join any UG/PG Programme concurrently.
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