Alagappa University Distance Education was established in the year 1992. The University was founded by Padma Bhusan Dr. Rm. Alagappa Chettiar has been ranked as 49^th among Indian Universities in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) instituted by MHRD.

The courses offered by the university include undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the field of Arts, Science, Education, and Management. The university also gives PG Diploma and authentication courses in DDE mode.

Courses offered at Alagappa University Directorate of (Distance Education)

Undergraduate Courses- The courses offered at the institute include BCA, B.Com, BBA, B.LITT, BA, B.Sc, and B.ED.

Postgraduate Courses- The courses offered are MBA, MCA, MSW, M.Com, M.Lib.Sc, M.Sc, and MA.

PG Diploma Courses- PGDP in Computer Application, PGDP in Business Management, PGDP in Personal Management and Industrial Relations, PGDP in Hospital Management, PGDP in Human Resource, PGDP in Sports Management along with PGDP in Yoga.

Eligibility Criteria

The interested applicants can get admission based on merit scored in the last qualifying examination. On the other hand for some courses like B.Ed, B.Sc, and MCA, separate exams is been conducted by the university.

Alagappa University Distance Education Admission Eligibility Criteria for the courses offered

Distance MBA Admission Eligibility Criteria-

The institute requires the student to possess a degree from any of the recognized institute or universities with a 10+2+3 education system

Distance BBA Admission Eligibility Criteria-

Educational Qualification: The candidate should be 12^th passed out or equivalent degree from any recognized board.

Age Requirements: There is no minimum age limit.

Alagappa University Result

The university conducts semester wise exams for undergraduate and postgraduate programs and the results are been declared within 30-35 days after the exam is been conducted by the university on the website.

The courses offered by the university are on the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS). In which each semester the total credit points is been allotted within general and elective subjects. The university conducts the evaluation process on the basis of the scheme.

Admission Procedure

• There are two ways to get admission at the institute either through direct admission or through approved learning centers.
• The candidates need to fill their application form for applying to the various courses like undergraduate and postgraduate in the college with the registration fee. Make sure the Demand Draft should be paid to the Alagappa University at Karaikudi.
• Make sure the application form should be filled with a black or blue pen and should be submitted along with demand draft.
• Demand draft for the prescribed total course fee drawn in the favor of the Director at Algappa University, payable on any bank at Karaikudi.
• The application form will be submitted through the learning centers along with the following documents:
• Index card with stamp size photo and the attached signature
• Original qualification of Intermediate/ Diploma/ Graduate degree certificate and a copy of all original documents attested by Gazetted Officer
• One DD in favor of Director at Alagappa University and payable at Karaikudi towards the university
• Another DD in favor of learning center concerned through whom the applicants seek admission

Alagappa University Scholarship

The University provides Scholarship Programs for its student under numerous categories financed by Government agencies. Given below are the details for the same of the scholarship:

• Complete fee waiver to the deserving candidates in each program
• Merit stipend to top postgraduate candidates with Rs. 2,000 per month to each student in the ratio of student strength on a roll of 1:10
• PMT and VOC Endowment Merit Scholarship for first 3 toppers in each year
• Earn While You Learn Scheme for 2 students of Rs. 2,000 per month

Alagappa University Placements

The situation pace of this college is excellent because it is viewed as one of the superior instructive establishments in online learning for an MBA Degree. The college offers the best nature of training to the understudies and consistently top of line organizations visit the grounds to recruit and enlist the aspirants. A few top organizations' names are Nestle, IDBI Bank, Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, Britannia, Cognizant, etc.

Alagappa University Faculty

The faculty of this University is accomplished and experienced and consistently prepared to offer the best direction and backing to the applicants. The fundamental goal of this University is to convey the best and most profound information to the candidates. The faculty of the institute additionally offers open doors to the understudies in industry.

Alagappa University Infrastructure

The infrastructure of the institute is awesome and the college is spread across 450 acres of land of modern multifaceted buildings. With a major auditorium, AC classes, Big Library, Good Canteen, and Greenery, the college has everything for the understudies.

Ranking of the Alagappa University

• It has been ranked 57 for Overall by NIRF 2021
• The institute has been ranked 64 for Overall by NIRF 2020
• AU has been ranked 47 for Overall by NIRF 2019
• Alagappa has been ranked 33 for Overall by Outlook 2019
• The university has been ranked 24 for Overall by QS 2020
• The institute has been ranked 20 for Overall by QS 2019
• Alagappa University recently secured 64th position in the Overall rankings of NIRF 2020.
• The institute has secured 28th position among Universities and 47th in Overall rankings by the NIRF 2019 ranking.
• The University has acquired 4th rank in Swachhta Ranking 2018 for the cleanest Higher Educational Institutions in the Country in the category of Government Institutions.
• The University has bagged the Indian Association for the Blind (IAB) Silver Zone Award for outstanding excellence and amazing contribution to the empowerment of persons with Visual Challenges.
• It is the only University in Tamil Nadu which has been sanctioned INR 100 crores under RUSA 2.0 Scheme.
• Obtained Autonomy status (one among 60 Institutions in the country announced by MHRD).

Alagappa University Distance Education Fee Structure