Madras University Distance Education : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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BA at Madras University Distance Education is a 3-year Part Time UG Degree. The course is offered in 8 specializations. The most popular specializations include English, Tamil, Tamil Literature.

The total BA Fees at Madras University Distance Education for 2025 - 2026 academic year is ₹ 16,710 - 25,410.

To be eligible for the Madras University Distance Education BA program, candidates must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent).

Read the section below for further details on Madras University Distance Education BA admission 2025, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Bachelor of Arts [BA] 
Total Fees:₹16,710 - 25,410
1.1(11 Reviews)8 Courses3 Years Part Time
(Based on 1.5K views last year)
123 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

15 Oct 2025

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Madras University Distance Education BA Fees

Madras University Distance Education BA Fees 2025 - 2026 is ₹ 16,710 - 25,410 for the entire course duration. Students must pay approximately ₹ 5,570 - 8,470 per year.

Based on 11 reviews and 1.38 K views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular BA specialisation is English, Tamil, Tamil Literature.

  • BA English total fees is ₹ 16,710
  • BA Tamil total fees is ₹ 16,710
  • BA Tamil Literature total fees is ₹ 16,710

Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
total fees₹ 16,710 - 25,410
* Fees is refundable

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Madras University Distance Education BA Admission 2026

Students must have 10+2 to be eligible for BA admission at Madras University Distance Education.

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Durga v s
5.0
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2024(Enrolled 2023)

Fees and Financial Aid:

I am studying at kalakshetra foundation chennai and I am doing degree in distance from Madras University in english literature.in kalakshetra I have to pay 15 to 20 thousand per sem and in Madras University I have to pay 9 to 10 thousand per year
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Reviewed on Sep 18, 2024(Enrolled 2019)

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Tution fees rs.6470/- for first year B.A program Examination fees students need to pay for each semester. Registration fees one time registration fee payable at the time of admission Internet fee is Rs.500/- per year ID CARD fee Rs.100/- The member ship fee RS.200/- Scholarship are state government offered offered a scholarship for visually and physically challenged students. Sc and st students can receive fee reimbursement and an annual allowance of RS.500/- for books
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Mohamed Hasan wasila J
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Reviewed on Aug 26, 2024(Enrolled 2022)

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fee structure of B A Tamil is yearly 6000 and it will be paid by online mode or offline mode Madras university Distance Education provides a diverse range of courses spanning the undergraduate level.The Bachelor of Arts program with a duratio of 3 years requires candidates to have completed 10+2 from a recognised board for eligibility, and the fee for the course is INR 15,180
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Sandhya
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Reviewed on Dec 18, 2023(Enrolled 2022)

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BA English distance education in Madras University provides good English language knowledge fees is only 1500 to 2000 for distance education students No campus for students who studied in distance education
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Rajeswari
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BA, English
Reviewed on May 25, 2023(Enrolled 2011)

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In Madras University While doing correspondence courses we have to pay yearly fees Of year 3000 to 4000. During exams, we have to pay exam fees for papers that we are writing. No stipend or campus you can apply to the university for a temporary job
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Preeti
3.5
BA, English
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2020(Enrolled 2018)

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There are scholarships available for students who fall under the category of ST and SC. Since I am from the general category, thus I was not applicable to apply for the scholarship. My parents pay for me.
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Aman
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BA, English
Reviewed on Jun 23, 2020

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The institute of distance education provides scholarship to eligible students of SC/ST category for reimbursement of the fees from the Government of Tamilnadu. Rs.500/- are provided to the eligible candidates annually for purchase of books. An eligible candidate can also avail scholarship for the disabled.
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AJAY
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BA, English
Reviewed on May 20, 2020

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The fees of my college is a very affordable one. Any class of people can get their children admitted here. It is just Rs. 15,810/- for three years. It is shockingly very less and nothing compared to the quality of education it offers.
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Minhaj
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BA, Economics
Reviewed on May 20, 2020

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Madras University for Distance Learning is a government-affiliated university so the fee structure is quite less compared to the private colleges. The fee structure for BA Economics costs around Rs 5400 per year which is quite affordable for me and other students.
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Rahul
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BA, English
Reviewed on May 20, 2020

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There are many scholarships offered by the government for the students under SC/ST category. An allowance of Rs.500 is also provided. There's the State Government Scholarship for the Disabled for physically challenged candidates.
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zuheria naveen
Mar 30, 2026 12:05
Hello sir, Iam Bcom graduate. Am I eligible for MSC in phycology?
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Sweta Kumari
Mar 30, 2026 19:17

At University of Madras, M.Sc Psychology through distance mode requires a bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related field. As a B.Com graduate, you may not be directly eligible, but some cases allow admission after bridge/introductory courses. Confirm eligibility from IDE official notification before applying.

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harish
Dec 10, 2025 13:27
Hi sir what was the msc cyber forensic and information security fees structure for 2years?
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Sweta Kumari
Dec 11, 2025 12:28

Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM) offers M.Sc. Cyber Forensics and Information Security is a 2-year postgraduate distance course. The fee structure for the full 2-year duration:

  • First year: INR 12,550 – INR 12,950
  • Second year: INR 11,100
  • Total: INR 23,600 – INR 24,050 (varies based on whether you are a University of Madras graduate or from another university).
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anusha a
Aug 16, 2024 14:55
Hello sir / mam I have completed my 12th grade in (pure science) stream and diploma lab technician now I want to study bank management in correspondence it's possible????
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Anushka Dutta
Aug 17, 2024 00:00

Yes, you can apply for the B.Com in Bank Management course. 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 students should have passed their higher secondary.

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indhu
Dec 20, 2023 14:18
Hello sir / mam I have completed my 12th grade in biomaths stream and I was persuing my b.sc nursing 1yr but due to some health issues I have got to discontinue the studies out there...I wanted to take b.sc physchology in distance...is it possible for it...and I wanted the fees structure too...am I eligible for it ?
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Sweta Kumari
Dec 20, 2023 17:49

Yes, Candidates must be passed 10+2. The course fee for the first year is INR 9370, and for 2nd and 3rd year is INR 8,020/year 

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sb rohit
Jul 8, 2023 09:35
Now I completed my 1st yr of BCA and my doubt is i can do my 2nd and 3rd yr in correspondence
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Sweta Kumari
Jul 17, 2023 19:30

You have to complete the course either in distance mode or regular mode. 

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murugeshwari m
Aug 26, 2022 15:45
I am complete my 10 + 2( maths commerce) stream and diploma mechanical now I want to put bsc mathamatics I am eligible?
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Sinbad Chongtham
Aug 30, 2022 17:28

Yes, you are eligible to apply for admission in the B.Sc Mathematics course of DDE Madras University. The minimum requirement is to pass Class XII examination from a recognized board.

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divya dharshini k
Aug 13, 2022 15:49
I have Completed 12th I want to study B Com Corporate Secretary in Distance education, what can i do?
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Jaspreet Kaur
Aug 20, 2022 02:08

Yes, you are eligible to apply for the Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) program in Corporate Secretaryship for this academic session. You can get admission to the course on the basis of scores on the entrance test conducted by the university. 

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bernath
Jul 16, 2022 14:33
Im logeshwari.. I have completed 12th std, I want to study B. Sc. Zoology in distance education. Can I do?
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Mudit Mann
Jul 19, 2022 22:47

No, the university does not offer B. Sc. in Zoology course to students. It offers only two specializations for the course. It includes psychology and mathematics. You must have a minimum of 50% marks in your graduation from a recognized university.

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sridharan l r
Jul 12, 2022 01:48
I'm sridharan I have completed 12th then diploma mechanical engineering completed, and I'm interested in BCA course can I'm eligibility in lateral entry
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Mudit Mann
Jul 19, 2022 22:47

Yes, you can pursue a BCA course after the diploma course. It charges INR 9,170 for the first year course fee and INR 26,610 for the three years. You must have 12 with a minimum of 50% marks.

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v vinothkumar
Jun 16, 2022 12:54
hi I am vinoth kumar i have completed 10th diploma in mechanical 3 year , can i do BCA in lateral entry
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Akshata Duse
Jun 19, 2022 16:59

Yes, you can do BCA lateral entry. Please fill in the application form from the official website of the college. Fill in the form with the required information and documents to process the form further.

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deepa
Jun 15, 2022 19:50
I'm completed already diploma computer science in 3 years.can i join B.Sc cs direct second year in distance education is possible??
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Akshata Duse
Jun 19, 2022 17:00

This college does not offer a distance learning program.

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vinith kumar
Jun 15, 2022 16:25
i had completed 12th under Commerce with computer application group. Can i apply for BCA in University of madras ?
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Akshata Duse
Jun 19, 2022 17:02

Yes, you can apply for the BCA course. Please fill in the application form from the official website of the college. Fill in the form with the required information and documents to process the form further.

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vinith kumar
Jun 15, 2022 16:23
I had completed 12th in Commerce with Computer Application. Can i apply for Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) in Madras University ?
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Akshata Duse
Jun 19, 2022 17:02

Yes, you can apply for the BCA course. Please fill in the application form from the official website of the college. Fill in the form with the required information and documents to process the form further.


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