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Andhra University, School of Distance Education

Waltair Junction, India • 5300034.1(35)
VerifiedPublic (State University)Estd. 1972
Founded
1972
Type
Public (State University)

About Andhra University, School of Distance Education

School of Distance education is a part of Andhra University, which was established in 1972. After that, it has been one of the most pioneering institutions in the field of higher education. The Distance Education School is trying to extend their service for the society from various parts of the country, especially from the parts of Andhra itself. 

The students of the Distance School, study the same syllabus like every other student of Distance school offers various courses in the streams of Arts, Commerce & Science. At the UG level, it offers BA, B.Sc., and B.Com. and at the PG level, it offers MA, M.Com, M.Sc., B.Ed, LLM, MBA, Executive MBA, MCA, MHRM, and MJMC. Apart from this, it offers Diploma, PG Diploma, and certification courses as well. Andhra University Distance Education Admission 2024

Andhra University Distance Education Courses

School of Distance Education, Andhra University offers BA, B.Com, B.Sc, MA, M.Com, M.Sc., B.Ed, LLM, MBA, Executive MBA, MCA, MHRM, and MJMC courses. Details of some popular courses of AU SDE are as follows: 

Courses Details
B.Sc  Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: 10+2
Specializations: Chemistry, botany zoology
B.Com  Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: 10+2
Specializations: General, Customer Service Management
MA Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation
Specializations: English, Hindi, Telugu, History, Economics, Politics, Public Administration, Sociology, Philosophy, Mathematics
M.Sc.  Duration:- 2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation
Specializations: Mathematics, Psychology, Botany, Organic Chemistry, Zoology
M.Com Duration:- 2 yrs
Eligibility:- Graduation
MBA Duration: 3 Years
Eligibility: Graduation with 50%
Specialization: Finance, HRM, Marketing, Hospital Administration
LLM  Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: BL or Equivalent

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Andhra University Distance Education Admission

The admissions to all the courses at AU SDE are based on the merit obtained by the students in the entrance examination conducted by AU SDE. 

Andhra University Distance Education Application Process

Candidates can apply online to get admission in AD-SDE. 

  • Visit the official website of AU-SDE.
  • Fill the application form and select the desired course. 
  • Pay the application fee via online payment method. 

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Andhra University Distance Education Scholarships

The university provides scholarships to the students who belong from SC/ST & OBC. The maximum age limit to avail this scholarship is 34. Even Disabled/EBC/Minority students can avail the scholarship. For them the age limit is 30.

There are two types of scholarships, they are:-

  • Residential scholarship
  • Post matric scholarship

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Andhra University Distance Education Faculty

The institute has a number of Ph.D. holders as faculty. Prof. P. Hari Prakash is the Director of SDE. He is the Professor in Economics as well. Moreover, SDE has 9 other Assistant Professors. 

Some of the top Assistant Professors are: 

  • Smt. P. Vijaya Ratnam: English Methodology 
  • Dr. G. Sri Ram: Computer Science 
  • Dr. B. Radhika: B.Ed. and M.Ed. 
  • Dr. N Komali Salomi: Family Studies

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Andhra University Distance Education FAQs

Ques. Can I withdraw my application from Andhra University Distance Education after submitting the admission form?

Ans. Yes, the candidate can withdraw their Andhra University Distance Education application form if they wish to do so.

Ques. What is the address of Andhra University Distance Education where I can send the application form?

Ans. You can also submit the form online on the official website of Andhra University Distance Education, but if you want to post it, here is the address:-

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam – 530 003,

Andhra Pradesh, India.

Ques. What are the border marks for the entrance exam in Andhra University Distance Education?

Ans. The criteria of passing marks at Andhra University Distance Education are as follows:-

General category - 50%

SC/ST/OBC - 45%

PWD - 40%.

Ques. What are the required documents for admission to Andhra University Distance Education?

Ans. Here is the list of required documents for Andhra University Distance Education Admission:-
  • Original mark sheet of 10th, 11th & 12th.
  • Certificates or any higher degree (if available)
  • Address proof.
  • 2 colored passport size photographs.
  • Receipt of application fee.
Courses & Fees

Explore Courses

Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
5
Lowest Fee
₹7,400
Highest Fee
₹7,400
Streams
3
ScienceArtsManagement
Admission
Application Timeline (Open, Distance Learning & Online Courses)
Start: 06 Jul 2024
Last Date: 31 Aug 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
6 available
Chemistry
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹18,000
Total Fee
₹36,000
Cutoff
N/A
Psychology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Psychology)
1st Year Fee
₹17,000
Total Fee
₹34,000
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹6,200
Total Fee
₹12,400
Cutoff
N/A
Zoology
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Zoology)
1st Year Fee
₹18,000
Total Fee
₹36,000
Cutoff
N/A
Botany
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Botany)
1st Year Fee
₹18,000
Total Fee
₹36,000
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Master of Science [M.Sc] (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹18,000
Total Fee
₹36,000
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Timeline (Open, Distance Learning & Online Courses)
Start: 06 Jul 2024
Last Date: 31 Aug 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
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Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
7 available
Computer Science
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Computer Science)
1st Year Fee
₹7,400
Total Fee
₹22,200
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹7,400
Total Fee
₹22,200
Cutoff
N/A
Chemistry
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Chemistry)
1st Year Fee
₹7,400
Total Fee
₹22,200
Cutoff
N/A
Botany
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Botany)
1st Year Fee
₹7,400
Total Fee
₹22,200
Cutoff
N/A
Zoology
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Zoology)
1st Year Fee
₹7,400
Total Fee
₹22,200
Cutoff
N/A
Physics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Physics)
1st Year Fee
₹7,400
Total Fee
₹22,200
Cutoff
N/A
Statistics
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] (Statistics)
1st Year Fee
₹7,400
Total Fee
₹22,200
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Closing Date for Exam Registration 1st Semester (2020-2021 AB onwards) [M.A.]
Start: 30 Dec 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
11 available
English
Master of Arts [MA] (English)
1st Year Fee
₹7,000
Total Fee
₹14,000
Cutoff
N/A
Political Science
Master of Arts [MA] (Political Science)
1st Year Fee
₹7,000
Total Fee
₹14,000
Cutoff
N/A
Economics
Master of Arts [MA] (Economics)
1st Year Fee
₹7,000
Total Fee
₹14,000
Cutoff
N/A
Sociology
Master of Arts [MA] (Sociology)
1st Year Fee
₹6,200
Total Fee
₹12,400
Cutoff
N/A
Journalism & Mass Communication
Master of Arts [MA] (Journalism & Mass Communication)
1st Year Fee
₹7,000
Total Fee
₹14,000
Cutoff
N/A
Public Administration
Master of Arts [MA] (Public Administration)
1st Year Fee
₹6,200
Total Fee
₹12,400
Cutoff
N/A
Philosophy
Master of Arts [MA] (Philosophy)
1st Year Fee
₹6,200
Total Fee
₹12,400
Cutoff
N/A
Telugu
Master of Arts [MA] (Telugu)
1st Year Fee
₹6,200
Total Fee
₹12,400
Cutoff
N/A
Hindi
Master of Arts [MA] (Hindi)
1st Year Fee
₹6,200
Total Fee
₹12,400
Cutoff
N/A
History
Master of Arts [MA] (History)
1st Year Fee
₹6,200
Total Fee
₹12,400
Cutoff
N/A
Mathematics
Master of Arts [MA] (Mathematics)
1st Year Fee
₹6,200
Total Fee
₹12,400
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Closing Date for Exam Registration 1st Semester (2020-2021 AB onwards) [M.B.A (FT, RM, BFS)]
Start: 30 Dec 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
2 available
General
Master of Business Administration [MBA]
1st Year Fee
₹30,600
Total Fee
₹61,200
Cutoff
N/A
Hospital Administration
Master of Business Administration [MBA] (Hospital Administration)
1st Year Fee
₹34,600
Total Fee
₹69,200
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Application Timeline (Open, Distance Learning & Online Courses)
Start: 06 Jul 2024
Last Date: 31 Aug 2024
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
7 available
Political Science
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Political Science)
1st Year Fee
₹5,000
Total Fee
₹15,000
Cutoff
N/A
English
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (English)
1st Year Fee
₹4,200
Total Fee
₹12,600
Cutoff
N/A
Public Administration
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Public Administration)
1st Year Fee
₹4,200
Total Fee
₹12,600
Cutoff
N/A
Economics
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Economics)
1st Year Fee
₹5,000
Total Fee
₹15,000
Cutoff
N/A
History
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (History)
1st Year Fee
₹5,000
Total Fee
₹15,000
Cutoff
N/A
Telugu
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Telugu)
1st Year Fee
₹4,200
Total Fee
₹12,600
Cutoff
N/A
Sociology
Bachelor of Arts [BA] (Sociology)
1st Year Fee
₹4,200
Total Fee
₹12,600
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to Andhra University, School of Distance Education is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Accepted Entrance Exams

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Faculty

Prof. K.Visweswara Rao

Director

Sri S Ambedkar Raju

Associate Professor in Commerce

Qualification: M.Com, M.Phil , PGDCRS,NET,(Ph.D)

Smt. P. Vijaya Ratnam

Assistant Professor in Education

Qualification: M.A., M.A(Education), M.Phil.

Dr. G. Sri Ram

Assistant professor (C) in Computer Sciences

Qualification: M.Tech., Ph.D

Dr. N. Komali Salomi

Assistant professor (C) in Social Work

Qualification: M.A., Ph.D., D.F.

Dr. K. Jaya Ram

Assistant professor (C) in Education

Qualification: M.Sc., MSc, M.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D. (Edu), PGDGC,

Dr. B. Radhika

Assistant professor (C) in Education

Qualification: M.A., M.A., M.A., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Contact Information

Waltair Junction<br> India

Pincode: 530003

0891 2844000

2844197

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