Centre for Distance Education Anna University MBA, MCA, MSc (CS) programs admissions 2023
Looking for admission to distance education PG courses at the prestigious Anna University in Chennai? Check out this article for details regarding the PG courses in MBA/MCA/MSc Computer Science offered through the Centre for Distance Education (CDE), Anna University. Details about the online procedure, eligibility criteria, etc. are provided. The closing date is 5th September 2023.
Over a decade, the concept of distance education has helped higher-education aspirants who are not able to attend on-campus classes as they are employed. Distance education has gained recognition and employability, which has been an encouraging factor to pursue higher education while earning. If the programs learned via remote learning have been accredited by the UGC Distance Education Bureau (CEB), they have employment creditability not only in the public sector but in the private sector too. Some of the corporates have also enabled their employees to update their skills in their field through distance learning mode/work-integrated programs. Centre for Distance Education, Anna University
Anna University, awarded as a "University with Potential for Excellence" (UPE) by the UGC has been ranked as the 18th best university in India by the NIRF 2023 with the NAAC 'A' grade accreditation. The institution offers various UG/PG/PhD courses through the campus in Chennai and its affiliated colleges around the State of Tamil Nadu. In addition to its regular courses, Anna University provides distance learning programs in MBA/MCA/MSc in Computer Science through the Centre for Distance Education (CDE) approved by the UGC and AICTE.
Initiated to extend distance education in professional courses through innovative e-learning methodology, the Centre for Distance Education was established in 2007 by Anna University. With the aim to impart education to the unreached rural youth to enhance their hard and soft skills, the University has been offering PG programs such as MBA, MCA, and MSc Computer Science via distance mode. A tailor-made professional curriculum in management and technology has been designed in tune to meet the growing demand and global challenges. The CDE of the renowned institution offers these programs with ingenious teaching aids to disseminate technological expertise to the remote masses of society.
Online applications for MBA, MCA, and MSc in Computer Science recognized by UGC DEB are now open for admissions 2023 at Anna University through distance education. The eligible candidates will be selected for any one of the above-said batches. These two-year PG programs include four semesters. The applicants may visit the official website of the Centre for Distance Education Anna Universityfor details regarding the application process, syllabus for entrance test for MBA/MCA, fee structure, etc.
There is no upper age limit since distance education needs to encourage higher education among the youth, who wish to pursue it. However, the candidates are required to complete 21 years to continue their studies through the distance learning platform.Programs offered through CDE, Anna University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
As an insight to get the management aspirants equipped with professional practices in various fields, Anna University offers a wide range of specializations through its Centre of Distance Education facility. Industry-oriented, state-of-the-art curriculum with a combination of management skills and global expertise has been in the limelight of the Master of Business Administration degree program. Different specializations in MBA offered by the Centre are as follows:
Eligibility
The applicants must have obtained a recognized bachelor's degree through a 10+2+3 or 10+2+4-year pattern. He/she is required to qualify Distance Education Entrance Test (DEET MBA) or TANCET 2023 (MBA) conducted by Anna University.Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
Designed primarily to equip working professionals with comprehensive technical knowledge in computer applications at par with global standards, the Master of Computer Application program helps students to continue with higher education in a more flexible manner.
Eligibility
The aspirants need to have passed a BCA /bachelor's degree in computer science and engineering or any equivalent degree with at least 50% marks for the general category and 45% for the reserved category in the qualifying examination. They must have cleared the Distance Education Entrance Test (DEET MCA) or TANCET 2023 (MCA) conducted by Anna University.MSc (Computer Science)
This two-year M.Sc. (Computer Science) Program has been structured with the objective of providing high-level education in information technology. The learners acquire upskills in programming, data structures, and algorithm design solving the issues of system applications in the interdisciplinary domains effectively. This program enables them to go for various career choices in the fields of research, teaching, and software development as per their interest.
Eligibility
A bachelor's degree from a recognized institution is mandatory with mathematics/statistics as one of the core subjects at higher secondary level or graduation level. The UG degree must be obtained through a 10+2+3-year pattern. Candidates applying for MSc (CS) programs need not take up any entrance test and will be directly given admission to the program if they fulfil the eligibility criteria.Important Dates
Last date for registration and submission of application form: 05/09/2023.
Date of Entrance Test (DEET) (MBA/MCA): 16/09/2023.Contact Details
Communication Address:
The Director
Centre for Distance Education
Anna University
Chennai 600025
Telephone: 044 22357216/21
Email: distanceprog@annauniv.edu
Website: cde.annauniv.edu