SRM Distance Education Admission 2023: Selection, Application Process, Dates, Eligibility and Fee

SRM University Chennai distance learning admissions are also open for 2023 session. SRM Institute of Science and Technology Directorate of Distance Education (also known as SRM University Chennai DDE) is the distance education department of SRM IST, located in Kattankulathur, Chennai. This distance learning centre offers several UG, PG and diploma programmes via open and distance learning. It currently offers programmes via multiple areas and disciplines such as Management, Commerce, Arts, Science and Journalism such as BBA, BCom, MA, MBA and MCom, among others.

• For all the UG-level distance programmes, candidates must meet the minimum eligibility criteria to secure admission to all courses
• Admission to all PG programs except for MBA is subject to meeting the minimum eligibility criteria set by SRM University Chennai DDE
• For MBA, candidates must qualify the entrance exam conducted by SRM deemed University

SRM University Chennai Distance Education Admission 2023: Highlights

SRM Institute of Science and Technology admission process 2023 is both merit and entrance-based for its distance learning programmes. Candidates seeking enrolment must meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by SRM University Chennai DDE for admission to all the UG and PG courses. All the courses offered by SRM University Chennai DDE have a set minimum and maximum duration, within which it is compulsory for students to finish their course.

SRM University Chennai Distance Education BCom and BBA Admission 2023

The Directorate of Distance Education under SRM University Chennai Chennai offers BCom and BBA programmes of three-year duration at the UG level. Candidates seeking admission must have completed their Class 12 and meet the minimum eligibility set by the institute for selection. The seats are filled on a first come first serve basis.

Check out the eligibility and availability of the seat for both these courses in the table below:

SRM University Chennai Distance Education BA Admission 2023

In addition to the above-mentioned programmes, SRM University Chennai DDE also offers a three-year BA course across two specialisations. Candidates seeking enrolment must apply on the official website on meeting the minimum eligibility criteria. Admission is offered based on merit in the last qualifying exam.

Here’s the seat intake for BA across all its specialisations along with its eligibility criteria:

SRM University Chennai Distance Education PG Admission 2023

At the PG level, the Directorate of distance education under SRM Institute of Science and Technology Chennai offers MA, MS, MBA and MCom programmes from multiple disciplines of Journalism, Arts, Management, Science and Commerce. The admission process for all these courses is discussed below in detail:

SRM University Chennai Distance Education MA and MBA Admission 2023

SRM University Chennai DDE offers two-year MA and MBA programmes under two and four specialisations, respectively.

• Candidates seeking admission to MA must have a relevant UG degree from a recognised university. Admission is subject to meeting the minimum eligibility criteria set by SRM IST.
• For MBA admission 2021, eligible candidates, however, are required to appear for a deemed University conducted entrance exam for final admission

The following table mentions the seat intake and eligibility for both these courses across their specialisations:

SRM University Chennai Distance Education MSc and MCom Admission 2023

In addition to MBA and MA, the distance education department of SRM University Chennai Chennai also offers MSc and MCom programmes. Admission to all these courses is subject to meeting the minimum eligibility criteria and obtaining merit scores in the last qualifying exam. The minimum duration for all these courses is two years, however, candidates are given an option to complete their course in a maximum duration of four years.

The below table mentions the minimum eligibility for both these courses:

SRM University Chennai Distance Education Diploma Admission 2023

Apart from UG and PG programmes across various streams and specialisations, SRM University Chennai DDE offers a Diploma programme in Yoga for Human Excellence. With a minimum duration of one year, candidates can take up to three years to complete this programme from SRM University Chennai DDE. For admission, candidates must meet with the minimum eligibility mentioned in the table below along with its seat intake:

SRM University Chennai Distance Education Application Process 2023

SRM University Chennai distance learning application process 2023 is conducted both online and offline. Candidates can apply via any one of the methods at their convenience. Both the processes are mentioned below in detail:

Step-by-step process of application:

• Step 1: Visit the official website of SRM University Chennai Chennai (www.srmist.edu.in) and click on ‘Admission India’
• Step 2: Click on ‘Directorate of Distance Education’ and then click on ‘Apply Now'
• Step 3: In the next step, candidates are required to register themselves and then re-login again after verifying their email-id and mobile number
• Step 4: Start filling up the application form and upload all the necessary documents
• Step 5: End this step with the payment of application fees of rupees 500 to complete the application procedure.
• Step 6: Wait for the ‘Provisional Allotment order’ to reach the registered e-mail within 24 hours after the DDE office verifies all the uploaded documents
• Step 7: After receiving the Provisional Allotment Letter, candidates are required to pay the tuition fee either online (via net banking or RTGS) or send a DD drawn in favour of SRMIST Distance Education payable at Chennai to the following address:

Offline process of application:

Eligible candidates seeking enrolment to SRM University Chennai DDE can also download the application from the official website and send the filled-in form together with the copies of certificates to:

SRM University Chennai DDE Application Fee 2023

The application fee for all the distance learning programmes offered by SRM University Chennai DDE is INR 500.

List of documents required:

• Photocopy of Class 10 or equivalent certificate for DOB proof
• Photocopy of mark sheets of Class 10, Class 12 or graduation (as applicable)
• Valid ID proof with photograph
• DD of the prescribed application fee

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