Periyar Institute of Distance Education (PRIDE): UG, PG, Diploma Admission 2020

Periyar Institute of Distance Education (PRIDE) offers following programs for the academic year 2020-2021

Bachelor of Art (BA) (3 year)

Specializations:

• Tamil
• English
• Hindi
• Sanskrit
• History
• Political Science
• Education
• Economics
• Public Administration
• Jour & Mass Comm
• Astrology
• Sociology
• Home Science
• Psychology

Eligibility: Candidate should have passed 10+2 from recognised board.

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) (3 year)

Specializations:

• Chemistry
• Physics
• Botany
• Zoology
• Home Science
• Microbiology
• Bio – Technology
• Environmental Science
• Computer Science
• Information Technology
• Mathematics
• Tele – Communication
• Hotel Management & Tourism
• Yoga
• Geography
• Aviation and Tourism
• Visual Communication
• Textile and Fashion Design

Eligibility: Candidate should have passed 10+2 from recognised board.

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should have passed 10+2 from recognised board.

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) (3 year)

Specialization:

• BBA
• Banking
• Sales and Marketing
• Hardware
• Networking
• Tele - Communication

Eligibility: Candidate should have passed 10+2 from recognised board.

Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLISc) (1 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should have passed 10+2 from recognised board.

Master of Art (MA) (2 year)

Specializations:

• Tamil
• History
• Human Rights
• Journalism & Mass Communication
• Public Administration
• Sociology
• Human Resource Management
• Rural Development
• Psychology
• Political Science
• Social Welfare Administration.
• Home Science
• Geography
• Education
• English
• Economics
• Hindi

Eligibility: Candidate should hold B.A Degree in relevant stream from recognised board.

Master of Science (MSc)  (2 year)

Specializations:

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Zoology
• Botany
• Microbiology
• Biotechnology
• Environmental Science
• Electronics
• Geography
• Tele-Communication
• Yoga
• Information Technology
• Computer Science

Eligibility:

M.Sc. in Physics:  Hold B.Sc., Degree Examination in Branch III Physics Main or B.Sc., in Applied Physics or B.Sc., Physics-(Vocational).

M.Sc. in Chemistry: Hold B.Sc., Degree examination with specialization such as Industrial chemistry, Applied Chemistry, or any other specialization in Chemistry.

M.Sc. in Mathematics: Hold B.Sc. Mathematics / B.Sc. Mathematics (Computer Applications) degree of this University or any of the above degree of any other University accepted by the Syndicate as equivalent thereto, subject to such condition as may be prescribed therefore shall be permitted.

M.Sc. in Zoology: Passed in B.Sc., Zoology / Advanced Zoology / Animal Sciences.

M.Sc. in Botany:  Hold B.Sc., Botany with any Ancillary Subject.

M.Sc. in Microbiology:  Hold Bachelor's Degree in Science with Microbiology / Botany /Zoology / Environmental Science / Biotechnology /Biochemistry / Chemistry / Home Science / Nutrition and Dietetics / B.Sc., MLT / Genetics / Bio-informatics / Marine Biology or a Bachelor degree in Agriculture / Animal Science/ Medicine or Veterinary Science / Pharmacy and including Indian Forms of Medicines and Homeopathy degree.

M.Sc. in Biotechnology: Hold Bachelor's Degree in Science with Biotechnology / Botany /Zoology / Biology / Microbiology / Bioinstrumentation / Bioinformatics /Biochemistry / Chemistry / Agriculture / Marine Biology /Home Science / Farm Science / Nutrition and Dietetics / Integrated Biology / Plant Science / Animal Science /Fisheries Science / Aquaculture / Mathematics with Physics, Chemistry as Ancillary / Medical Lab Technology /MBBS / BDS / B. Pharm / BSMS.

M.Sc. in Environmental Science: Hold Bachelor's Degree in Science with Environmental Sciences / Botany / Zoology! Biotechnology/Biochemistry / Chemistry/ Home Sciences/ Nutrition and Dietetics! B.Sc., MLT /Genetics / Bio-informatics/ Marine Biology or a Bachelor degree in Agriculture / Animal Science/ Medicine orVeterinary Sciences / Pharmacy and including Indians Farms of Medicines and Homeopathy degree

M.Sc. in Electronics: Hold B.Sc. Degree in Electronics and Communication / B.Sc. Tele -Communication / B.Sc. (Electronics) / B.Sc. (Physics) /B.Sc. (Instrumentation) / B.Sc. (Industrial Electronics). /B.Sc. (Biomedical Instrumentation) / B.Sc. (ComputerScience) / B.C.A.

M.Sc. in Geography:  Hold B.Sc. Degree in Geography / Geology of recognized universities.

M.Sc. in Tele-Communication: Hold B.Sc. Degree (Tele - Communication) / B.Sc., Electronics and Communication B.Sc. (Electronics) / B.Sc. (Physics) / B.Sc. (Instrumentation) / B.Sc. (Industrial Electronics). / B.Sc.(Biomedical Instrumentation) / B.Sc. Computer Science /BCA

M.Sc. in Yoga: B.Sc. with relevant subject or its equivalent.

M.Sc. in Information Technology: Candidate should hold B.Sc. IT Degree.

M.Sc. in Computer Science:  1. Candidate should hold UG Degree in Computer Science/Computer Application/ Information Technology / Computer Technology.

2. B.Com (CA) with Mathematics

3. Undergraduate Degree with Computer Science as a Major subject/B.Sc. Mathematics/ B.Sc. (Chemistry or Physics) with Mathematics as one of the ancillary subjects / B.Sc., (Electronics & Communication) / B.Sc., (Electronics) / B.Sc., IT, Statistics.

Master of Commerce (M.Com) (2 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold Degree of

(a). B.Com / B.Com (CA) (or)

(b). Any other degree with one paper in Accounts.

Master of Library and Information Science (MLISc) (1 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold B.LISc Degree from recognised board.

Master of Social Work (MSW)(1 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold any Degree of recognized universities.

MCA (3 year)

Eligibility: Candidate should hold BCA/ B.E Degree in any branch (or) B.Sc. Mathematics/Statistics/Computer Science/ Applied Science/ ComputerTechnology / Applied Geology (or) B.Sc. Physics /Chemistry/ Electronics /B.Com, BBM, with a Study of Mathematics or Statistics for two semester (or) Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications/Computer Science approved by this university. 

Lateral Entry: (Duration 2 years):  M.Sc.(IT) / Computer Science / Software or its equivalent.

PG Diploma Program (1 year)

Specialization:

• Computer Application
• Computer Aided Design (CAD)
• Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
• Hotel Management and Tourism
• Journalism and Mass Communication
• Business Management
• Tele – Communication
• International Business
• Guidance and Counseling
• Biotechnology
• Bio - Informatics
• Rural Development
• Personal Management
• Labour Law
• Labour and Social Welfare
• Health and Sanitation

Eligibility:

PGDCA / Computer Aided Design (CAD) / Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) / HotelManagement and Tourism / Journalism and MassCommunication / Business Management / Tele –Communication / International Business /Guidance and Counseling:  Hold any Degree.

Biotechnology: B.Sc. Agriculture / Biochemistry / Physics / Chemistry /Microbiology/ Zoology / Bio-Technology / Bioinformatics /Biology or it’s Equivalents.

Bio-informatics: Hold B.Sc. Degree in Agriculture / Biochemistry / Physics / Chemistry /Microbiology / Zoology / Bioinformatics / BCA with main Biology Subject 10th +2 Level.

Rural Development, Personal Management, Labour Law, Labur and Social Welfare:  Hold any Degree.

Health and Sanitation: Any Degree with Biological Background.

Diploma Programs (2 year)

Specialization:

• Medical Laboratory Technology
• Radio Imaging Technology
• Refraction Optometry Technology
•  Yoga 

Eligibility:  Pass 10+2 or equivalent.

Diploma program (1 year)

Specialization:

• Journalism and Mass Communication
• Hospital Management
• Computer Aided Design (CAD)
• Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
• Business Management
• Early Child Care Education
• Air Hostess
• Air Hostess and Flight
• Cruise
• Stewardship
• Professional Diploma in Multimedia
• Retail Management 
• Sericulture
• Mushroom Culture
• Apiculture
• Beauty Care
• Fire and Safety
• Labour Law
• Labour Social Welfare
• Leather Designing
• Jewellary Design
• Apparel and Fashion Design
• Hotel Management & Catering Technology
• Tourism Management
• Personnel Management
• N.G.O Management
• Population Studies
• Traffic Education and Road Safety
• Health and Sanitation
• Rural Development
• Arts & Crafts

Eligibility:  Pass 10+2 or equivalent.

Certificate Courses (1 year)

Specialization:

• Laboratory Technology
• Radio Imaging Technology
• Air Hostess
• Retail Management

Eligibility: Pass 10th.

PRIDE: Admission Process 2020

Visit official website of the university and Download Application Form

Application form and Prospectus can be obtained in person from

on payment through DD

To get the application form and prospectus by Post, an additional amount of Rs, 50/- is to be paid towards postal charges.

The DD should be taken in favour of "The Director, Pride" payable at Salem.

Application fee:

• PG/M.Tech/ B.Voc Programs: Rs. 300/-
• MCA, M.Ed: Rs. 500/-
• MBA: Rs. 750/-
• Certificate/ Diploma Programs: Rs. 100/-

PRIDE: Important Dates 2020