Overview

The UGC and DEB have both approved the distance learning programmes offered by Gitam University. This university started offering distance learning in 2009. It provides a range of degree programmes at several levels, including postgraduate, undergraduate, and diploma programmes. A few of the courses that are available are the BA, BCom, MBA, and the Diploma in Computer Application.

The offered programmes are further separated into semester- and year-based categories. The requirements for admission vary depending on the course. According to their preparation for the entrance exam and previous qualifying degree, students are admitted based on their merit. Application forms can be obtained in person or downloaded from government websites and made available online.

Important Dates for Gitam University's Distance Education

Particular 

Status 

Admission 

Currently open 

Last date 

March 31, 2021

Course & Fees

Gitam University Distance Education: Course Highlights 

Established in 

2009 

Approved by 

AICTE, UGC, DEB 

Accredited with 

NAAC A+ grade 

Type 

Private 

Type of Programme

Semester wise /Year wise.

Courses offered 

B.A., B.Com, M.A., M.Sc., M.Com, MCA, MBA etc.

Admission criteria 

Merit/Entrance exam/Interview

Application mode

Offline/Online

Facilities 

SMS facility, Study material, Library etc.

 

Gitam University Distance Education: Rankings

Body

Rank

Year 

NIRF (Top Universities in India)

67

2021

NIRF (Overall ranking)

101 

2020

NIRF (Top Universities in India)

71

2020

Gitam University Distance Education: Courses Offered

Course 

Details 

BA 

Eligibility - 10+2 pass with relevant subjects from a recognised board of Andhrapradesh state or any examination recognised by the GITAM University.

Selection criteria-

  • Merit mark obtained by the candidates 
  • GAT examination conducted by GITAM University.

Duration- 3 years

B.Com 

Eligibility- 10+2 pass with relevant subjects from a recognised board of Andhrapradesh state or any examination recognised by the GITAM University.

Selection criteria - Merit and Entrance marks Duration -2 years

MA 

Specialization- English and Economics

Eligibility- For English

  • Undergraduate degree of 3 or 4 years from an institute recognised by the university
  • Professional with qualifications such as CA/ACS etc.

For Economics

  • Passed degree other than BFA and BAOL that is recognised by the university

Selection criteria- Merit And Entrance exam

Duration- 2years 

MBA 

Specialization- General and HRM

Eligibility- Bachelor’s degree with relevant subjects except for BFA & BOL from an institute recognised by the university

Selection criteria - Merit based on Academic performance and Entrance exam

Duration - 2 years 

Admissions

Admission to Gitam University's distance learning programme

The Centre for Distance Learning admits students in two cycles, January and June. Offline and online applications are accepted for college admission. The identical form is available for download or in-person purchase at the university.

  • Admission to undergraduate programmes is determined by the candidates' Merit scores and their rankings in the university-conducted GAT Entrance Test.
  • Admission to postgraduate programmes is determined on GAT score and rank in the university's GAT entrance exam.
  • Merit scores from the prerequisite degree for diploma courses at GITAM University's distance learning programme.

How can I apply?

In the Online mode

  • The candidate can sign up for the online method on the CDL, GITAM university's official website.
  • Candidates can register by clicking the Online Admissions banner and entering their information, including their degree, programme, group of subjects, medium, etc.
  • Enter your personal information, including your name, date of birth, and admission exam location.
  • Provide the given fee information, which can be done using DD or another kind of payment such a credit card or net banking.
  • Finally, they register themselves by providing further information such as their address and past employment.

To use offline mode

The application form is available for download on the institute's official website.

  • The candidate must take a printout of the application form after downloading it. The candidate must then enter the required information, such as name, date of birth, course type, etc.
  • The candidates must next enter information such as their educational background, contact information, personal information, exam information, etc.
  • Along with a demand draught for the full amount of fees payable to the university, the candidate must submit supporting documentation like a certificate and proof of birthdate.
  • at the CDL, University, and submit the application form and supporting documentation.

Cut-off

Admission 2023

The Distance Education Bureau (DEB), New Delhi, has approved the GITAM Centre for Distance Learning (GU-CDL), which was founded in 2009. Through distant learning, GU CDL provides undergraduate and graduate programmes in a range of disciplines.

  • Admissions Candidates having a valid GAT Score who have passed 10+2 are eligible for BA and B.Com. programmes.
  • Candidates with a 10+2 pass may apply for DCE and DCA admissions based on merit.
  • Graduates with a valid GAT score may apply for MA, M.Com., M.CA, M.Sc., and MBA programmes.
  • Graduates can apply for admission to DESM and PGDCS programmes based on their merit.
  • Students have the option of applying for these courses offline or online.

GITAM University Distance Education Admission Highlights 2022

Name of the University

GITAM University, Centre for Distance Education (GU CDL)

University Type

Open University

Basic Admission Criteria

Entrance Based/ Merit Based

Application Mode

Online/ Offline

Name of Entrance

GAT (GITAM Entrance Test)

Entrance Mode

Online

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