Tamil Nadu Open University, [TNOU] Chennai Admission 2021

Tamil Nadu Open University Chennai offers admission to diploma, undergraduate, and postgraduate courses with different specializations to choose from. Candidates can obtain admission to any program at TNOU Chennai by fulfilling the eligibility criteria and securing valid scores in the qualifying exam. TNOU admission form has been released for UG, PG, PG Diploma and certificate programs.

Table of Contents

• Highlights
• Diploma Admission
• B.A. Admission
• B.Com Admission
• BBA Admission
• BCA Admission
• B.Sc Admission
• PG Diploma Admission
• MBA Admission
• MCA Admission
• M.A. Admission
• M.Com Admission
• M.Sc Admission
• M.L.I.Sc Admission
• Admission Process
• Application Process
• Helpline

Highlights of TNOU Chennai Admission 2021

Check out the highlights for TNOU Chennai admission 2021 below.

Institution	TNOU Chennai
Type of Institute	Private
Courses Offered	Under Graduation – Diploma, B.A., B.Com, BBA, BCA, B.Sc Post-Graduation - PG Diploma, MBA, MCA, M.A., M.Com, M.Sc, M.L.I.Sc
Application Mode	Online
Entrance Exam	-
Mode of Exam	-
Selection Criteria	Merit-Based

TNOU Chennai Diploma Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai Diploma admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
Diploma	Management, Database, Retail Management, Archaeology & Epigraphy, Museology & Conservation, Film Acting, Television Acting, Drama & Theatre Acting, Data Sciences & Big Data Analytics, Yoga for Human Excellence, Cloud Computing, Customs Clearing & Forwarding

Diploma Eligibility Criteria

For Diploma (Management), candidates must have passed intermediate or must have a bachelor's degree from a recognized university along with 3 years of Managerial or Supervisory or Professional experience.

For all other specializations in the Diploma course, candidates must have passed the intermediate or equivalent examination.

Diploma Selection Process

The selection of candidates for the Diploma course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai B.A. Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai B.A. admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
B.A.	Urdu, English, English and Communication, History, Criminology & Criminal Justice Administration, History & Heritage Management, Tourism and Travel Studies, Economics, Business Economics, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology, Human Rights, Islamic Studies

B.A. Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed the intermediate or equivalent examination or must have passed high school along with 3 years of diploma course or must have passed 11th standard along with 2 years of TTC course or must have passed high school along with 2 years of ITI course.

B.A. Selection Process

The selection of candidates for the B.A. course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai B.Com Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai B.Com admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
B.Com	Computer Applications, Bank Management, Corporate Secretaryship, Accounting & Finance

B.Com Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have qualified 10+2 or equivalent examination or must have passed 10th standard along with 3 years of diploma course or must have passed 11th standard along with 2 years of TTC course or must have passed 10th standard along with 2 years of ITI course.

B.Com Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the B.A. course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai BBA Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai BBA admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
BBA	Computer Applications, Marketing Management, Retail Management, General

BBA Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board.

BBA Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the BBA course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai BCA Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai BCA admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
BCA	Computer Applications, Marketing Management, Retail Management, General

BCA Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have cleared intermediate or equivalent examination or must have passed 10th standard along with 3 years of diploma course or must have passed 11th standard along with 2 years of TTC course or must have passed 10th standard along with 2 years of ITI course.

BCA Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the BCA course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai B.Sc Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai B.Sc admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
B.Sc	Mathematics, Mathematics with Computer Applications, Psychology, Geography, Computer Science, Multimedia, Visual Communication, Apparel & Fashion Design, B.Sc (Lateral Entry) (Apparel & Fashion Design)

B.Sc Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill any one of the below-mentioned criteria:

• Must have passed the intermediate or equivalent exam
• Must have passed high school along with 3 years of diploma course or 2 years  of ITI course
• Must have passed 11th standard along with 2 years of TTC course.

B.Sc Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the B.Sc course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai PG Diploma Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai PG Diploma admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
PG Diploma	Information Technology Management, Spoken English, Psychological Counselling, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Application, Software Quality Management, Information Security, Guidance and Counselling, Gerontology, Child Rights & Child Protection, Social Welfare Administration,

PG Diploma Eligibility Criteria

For PG Diploma (Information Technology Management, Spoken EnglishComputer Application, Software Quality Management, Gerontology, Child Rights & Child Protection), candidates must have a graduation degree from a recognized university.

For PG Diploma (Psychological Counselling, Information Security, Guidance and Counselling), candidates must have a bachelor's or master's degree in Psychology or any other relevant discipline from a recognized university.

For PG Diploma (Mathematics, Applied Mathematics), candidates must have a B.Sc degree in Applied Mathematics from a recognized university.

For PG Diploma (Social Welfare Administration), candidates must have a PG degree in Social Sciences from a recognized university.

PG Diploma Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the PG Diploma course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai MBA Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai MBA admission 2021 is in progress.

MBA Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed a bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% marks.

MBA Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the MBA course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai MCA Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai MCA admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
MCA	Computer Applications, MCA (Lateral Entry)

MCA Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed any bachelor's degree with a minimum duration of 3 years from a recognized university along with Mathematics as a compulsory subject at intermediate or graduation level.

For lateral entry, candidates must have done graduation with B.Sc in Computer Science or BCA or B.E./ B.Tech in Computer Science from a recognized university.

MCA Selection Process

The selection of candidates for the MCA course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai M.A. Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai M.A. admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
M.A.	History, Public Administration, Sociology, Political Science, Economics, English, Translation Studies, Linguistics, Tourism & Travel Studies, Women Studies, Criminology & Criminal Justice Administration, Human Rights, Development Administration, Police Administration, International Relations, Anthropology, Gender Studies, Islamic Studies

M.A. Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have cleared bachelor's degree with Tamil under part-1 or any other from a recognized university.

M.A. Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the M.A. course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai M.Com Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai M.Com admission 2021 has eligibility and selection criteria as mentioned below:

M.Com Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have graduated in Commerce or Business Administration or Corporate Secretaryship or ACA or AICWA or ACS. Those candidates who have studied at least 2 papers in commerce during their graduation are also eligible to apply.

M.Com Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the M.Com course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai M.Sc Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai M.Sc admission 2021 is in progress for the following specializations:

Course	Specializations
M.Sc	Psychology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Counselling & Psychotherapy (Lateral Entry - LE), Mathematics, Computer Science, Geography, Apparel & Fashion Design

M.Sc Eligibility Criteria

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree from an acknowledged university.

M.Sc Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the M.Sc course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai M.L.I.Sc Admission 2021

TNOU Chennai M.Li.Sc admission 2021 is in progress.

M.L.I.Sc Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have with B.L.Sc or B.L.I.Sc degree from a recognized board.

M.L.I.Sc Selection Process

The selection of applicants for the M.L.I.Sc course at TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidate in the qualifying exam followed by the counseling process.

TNOU Chennai Admission Process 2021

Admission for different courses of TNOU Chennai is through the merit list issued by the university after filling the TNOU Chennai admission form 2021. During the last day of admission, the applicant must fill the application form and submit the request in person or through the website.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility criteria for different courses are the marks secured by the candidate in the qualification exam (Mentioned above in detail).

For all the UG courses, candidates who do not fulfill the eligibility criteria will have to appear for a 6 months course of TNOU BPP (Bachelor of Preparatory Program) to become eligible for different courses.

Selection Process

Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria will be selected through a merit list issued by the university as per the marks of the candidates in the qualifying exam.

To know about the fee structure please refer to TNOU Chennai fee structure.

TNOU Chennai Application Process 2021

The application process requires the candidate to fill the application form available by visiting the official website. 

TNOU Chennai Application Form 2021

The application form is available online. The last date to fill the application form will be declared on their website.

Documents Required For Application Process 2021

Scanned copies of the below documents must be submitted during the online application process.

1. Mark sheet of highschool
2. Mark sheet of intermediate
3. Graduation degree certificate
4. Category certificate (If applicable)
5. Passport size photographs
6. Signature

Steps to Apply for TNOU Chennai Admission

The application form is available on their official website. To get admission in any course in TNOU Chennai, candidates have to follow the below-mentioned steps:

• Step 1: Go to the official website of TNOU Chennai and click on the 'Admissions' tab. 
• Step 2: On the admissions tab, select the 'Online Admission' option and register as a new candidate.
• Step 3: After successful registration, fill the application form with the necessary details and upload the scanned copies of all the required documents.
• Step 4: After filling the application form, pay the registration fees and submit the application form.
• Step 5: Candidates should take a printout of the application form for future reference.

TNOU Chennai Admission Helpline

Contact details for TNOU Chennai online admission are given below:

TNOU Chennai Contact Details
Phone Number	044-24306600
Address	Tamil Nadu Open University No 577, Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai - 600 015
Email ID	[email protected]

Eligibility Criteria and Admission Process 2020 for Tamil Nadu Open University, [TNOU] Chennai Reviews

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