PERIYAR INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION (PRIDE)

1 PERIYAR INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION (PRIDE) PERIYAR university , salem - 11, tamilnadu Eligibility for admission to the Programmes offered Sl. No PROGRAMMES (3 YEARS) ELIGIBILITY 1. Tamil / English / Hindi / Sanskrit / History / Political Science / EDUCATION / Economics / Public Administration / Jour & Mass Comm / / Co-operation / Tamail. + 2 Pass with relevant subject or its equivalent 2. (Corporate Secretaryship) Passed Higher Secondary Examination (Academic or Vocational Stream) conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu or an Examination accepted as equivalent thereto by the Syndicate. 3. Astrology Pass in 10+2 / 10+3 Years Diploma 4. Sociology / Home Science / Psychology + 2 Pass or its equivalent 5. / Banking / Sales and Marketing / Hardware / Networking / Tele - Communication Passed the Higher Secondary Examination (Academic or Vocational Stream) 10+3 Years Diploma 6.

2 Chemistry / Physics +2 Pass in Chemistry and Physics and any one of the following subjects namely Maths, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology or Biology shall be eligible for admission into , course in Chemistry. 7. Botany / Zoology / Home Science +2 Pass in with Biology, Physics and Chemistry Academic or vocational stream with Botany(or) Biology, Home Science 8. Microbiology / Bio Technology /Environmental Science +2 Pass in with Biology, Physics and Chemistry Biological sciences (Academic / Vocational stream) 9. Computer Science / Information Technology Mathematics / Tele Communication / BCA +2 Pass in with Mathematics or Business mathematics or Computer Science or Statistics (Academic stream or Vocational stream) 10. Hotel Management & Tourism / Yoga + 2 Pass with relevant subject or its equivalent 11. Geography / Aviation and Tourism/ Visual Communication A pass in the Higher secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) 12.

3 Textile and Fashion Design HSC/Polytechnic passed, Diploma awarded by State Board of Technical EDUCATION , Government of tamilnadu UNDER GRADUATE PROGRAMME (1 YEARS) 13. Bachelor of Library and Information Science ( ) Any recognized Bachelor Degree PROGRAMME (3 YEARS) 14. Master of Computer Application , degree in any branch (or) Mathematics /Statistics/Computer Science/ Applied Science/Computer Technology / Applied Geology (or) Physics / Chemistry/ Electronics , BBM, with a Study of Mathematics or Statistics for two semester (or) Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Applications/Computer Science approved by this university . PROGRAMMES (2 YEARS) 15. Master of Business Administration / International Business / Banking Management / Textile Management / Marketing Management / Finance Management / Logistics & Supply Chain Management / Transport Management / Hospital Management / Hotel and Tourism Management / Human Resource Management / Airline and Airport Management.

4 Any Degree of recognized Universities 16. IT Any Degree of recognized Universities 17. Computer Science 1. UG in Computer Science/Computer Application/ Information Technology / Computer Technology. 2. (CA) with Mathematics 3. Undergone 10+2+3 pattern with Computer Science as a Major Mathematics/ (Chemistry or Physics) with Mathematics as one of the ancillary subjects / , (Electronics & Communication) / , (Electronics) / , IT, Statistics 18. Tamil / History / Human Rights / Journalism & Mass Communication / Public Administration / Sociology / Human Resource Management / Rural Development / Psychology / Political Science / Social Welfare Administration. Any Degree of recognized Universities 19. MSW Master of Social Work (MSW) Any Degree of recognized Universities 20. Home Science Degrees in Home Science / Degree in relevant discipline (preferred) or any UG Degree, approved by the Association of Indian Universities are eligible to seek admission.

5 21. Geography Candidates who have passed the Degree Examination of this university with Geography as the main subject of study (or) Graduate in any faculty (viz) Arts, Science, Commerce, Languages, Law, Engineering in (Regular Stream (10+2+3 Pattern) 22. EDUCATION Any Degree with 23. English Any Degree with Part II English 24. Economics Any Degree of recognized Universities 25. Hindi A Pass in Hindi Degree or A Pass in any Degree (10+2+3 Years) from any university Language Part-I in Hindi or A Pass in any Degree (10+2+3 Years) from any university with Rastrabhasha Praveen of Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Chennai. 26. Commerce (a). / (CA) (or) (b). Any other degree with one paper in Accountancy. 27. Physics , Degree Examination in Branch III Physics Main or , in Applied Physics or , Physics-(Vocational) 28. Chemistry , degree examination with specialization such as Industrial chemistry, Applied Chemistry, or any other specialization in Chemistry 29.)

6 Mathematics Mathematics / 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. 30. Zoology Passed in , Zoology / Advanced Zoology / Animal Sciences 31. Botany , Botany with any Ancillary Subject 32. Microbiology Bachelor degree in Science with Microbiology / Botany / Zoology / Environmental Science / Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Chemistry / Home Science / Nutrition and Dietetics / , 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 33. Biotechnology Bachelor degree in Science with Biotechnology / Botany / Zoology / Biology / Microbiology / Microbial Gene technology / 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.

7 Pharm / BSMS 34. Environmental Science Bachelor degree in Science with Environmental Sciences / Botany / Zoology! Biotechnology/Biochemistry / Chemistry / Home Sciences/ Nutrition and Dietetics! , MLT / Genetics / Bio-informatics/ Marine Biology or a Bachelor degree in Agriculture / Animal Science/ Medicine or Veterinary Sciences / Pharmacy and including Indians Farms of Medicines and Homeopathy degree 35. Electronics , Electronics and Communication / Tele - Communication / (Electronics) / (Physics) / (Instrumentation) / (Industrial Electronics). / (Biomedical Instrumentation) / (Computer Science) / 36. Geography Undergone 10+2+3 pattern , Geography / Geology of recognized universities 37. Tele - Communication , (Tele - Communication) / , Electronics and Communication (Electronics) / (Physics) / (Instrumentation) / (Industrial Electronics).

8 / (Biomedical Instrumentation) / Computer Science / 38. Yoga with relevant subject or its equivalent POST GRADUATE PROGRAMME (1 YEAR) 39. Master of Library and Information Science ( ) or or it s equivalent LATERAL ENTRY 40. Lateral Entry II Year Polytechnic Diploma in any stream of 3 years duration after 10th standard 41. MCA Lateral Entry to III Year (IT) / Computer Science / Software or its equivalent 42. (IT) Lateral Entry II Year PGDCA / PG Diploma in IT / Comp Science from any recognized university or Institution recognized by the Syndicate / DOEACC A level 43. EDUCATION Lateral Entry II Year Master Degree with DIPLOMA 1 YEAR PROGRAMMES 44. Diploma 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.

9 + 2 Pass or it s equivalent 45. Diploma Sericulture / Mushroom Culture / Apiculture A candidate who have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (Academic Stream) conducted by the government of tamilnadu or an examination as equivalent to 10,+2 course including CBSE. 46. Diploma Beauty Care Any candidate passed +2 examinations or any UG degree, approved by the Association of Indian Universities are eligible to seek admission. 47. Diploma Fire and Safety / Labour Law / Labour Social Welfare 10 +2 any 3 Years Diploma or any Science or Engineering Graduate 48. Diploma Leather Designing / Jewellary Design / Apparel and Fashion Design / Hotel Management & Catering Technology / Tourism Management / Personnel Management +2 Pass 49. Diploma Management/Population Studies / Traffic EDUCATION and Road Safety / Health and Sanitation / Rural Development / DTP Operator / Mobile Phone Servicing 10th Pass DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (2 YEAR) 50.

10 Diploma Arts & Crafts / Yoga + 2 Pass or it s equivalent CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES (6 MONTHES) 51. Certificate Auto CAD & CATIA / Auto CAD & UNI Graphics + 2 Pass or it s equivalent 52. Certificate Women Empowerment Through Self Help Groups / NGO Management 10th Pass CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES (1 YEAR) 53. Certificate Air Hostess / Retail Management 10th Pass POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES (1 YEAR) 54. Diploma PGDCA / 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 Any Degree 55. Diploma Biotechnology Agriculture / Biochemistry / Physics / Chemistry / Microbiology/ Zoology / Bio-Technology / Bioinformatics / Biology or it s Equivalents 56. Diploma Bio Informatics Agriculture / Biochemistry / Physics / Chemistry / Microbiology / Zoology / Bioinformatics / BCA with main Biology Subject XII Level Note: 1.