Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education

Annamalai University DDE Overview

Annamalai University is a public state university located in Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India. The university is spread across 950 acres in Chidambaram. Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education was established in the year 1979. It offers more than a hundred different programs under regular-stream. The university offers courses of higher education in Arts, Science, Engineering, Medical, Management (MBA), Humanities, Agriculture, and Physical Education. Annamalai University Distance Education is credited with the largest enrolment in India and is well equipped with a computer and other infrastructure, adequate teaching faculty and administrative set-up of its own, study centers, computer training centers, etc., to serve its students' clientele in their best interest at their doorsteps.

Table of Contents

• Highlights 
• Why choose Annamalai University?
• Courses
• Admission
• Collaborations
• Infrastructure Facilities
• Placements

Annamalai University Highlights

Annamalai University provides a better environment with all the essential facilities for their students to grow and learn. The following highlights of Annamalai University are mentioned below.

Why Choose Annamalai University?

A student can choose Annamalai University over other alternatives for their studies due to the quality of education and environment that the university provides to its students. This university has ranked 400 in the world in the world university rankings. The university is ranked 150 overall in India By National Institutional Ranking Framework. Annamalai University Distance Education provides fully automated information service where candidates can get information about institutions and courses under various disciplines and its specializations. The university also provides an SMS Information system facility to its students.

Annamalai University Courses

Annamalai University offers programmes at the undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral levels. Some of the courses of these programmes are mentioned below.

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Annamalai University Admission

Annamalai University's admission process starts with filling an online application. Admission in courses is done based on marks scored in various entrance examinations. The information is available on the official website. Students have to appear for an interview and skill assessment test. If the student cleared these, then they are selected. 

Annamalai University Eligibility Criteria

Numerous courses are offered by Annamalai University, each of which has different eligibility criteria. Mentioned below is a list of a few courses offered by the university with their eligibility criteria.

Annamalai University B.A Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have passed 10+2 in a relevant field with at least 50% marks in total from a recognized board to be eligible for this course.

Annamalai University B.Sc Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have passed 10+2 in PCM or PCB with at least 50% marks in total from a recognized board to be eligible for this course.

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Annamalai University Collaborations

Annamalai University has gone into collaborations with a lot of organisations for the development and growth of its students. These collaborations provide students with a lot of opportunities. Some of the collaborations are mentioned below.

• International Institute of Fashion Design, Chandigarh
• Amaze Educational Consultancy, Chennai
• Adiparashakti Center of Higher Education, Melmaruvathur

Annamalai University Infrastructure Facilities

Annamalai University provides many facilities to its students on the campus to ensure a good academic environment for their growth and development. Facilities given by the institute are mentioned below.

• Library
• Digital Voice Information System
• SMS Information Facilities
• Laboratory C.I.S.L
• Hostels
• Auditorium
• Sports Facilities

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Annamalai University Placements

Annamalai University gives placement training to candidates. There will be a seven days training process. The students are trained and groomed according to the current industry standards. Annamalai University Distance Education placement cell provides training that helps the candidate to develop their skills to meet the global requirements of the companies. They organize Job fair every year where many students get placed in different industries.

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