Centre for Distance and Online Education Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak Answered Questions

No, there are no entrance exams for the MA admission at the Kurukshetra University,  Directorate of Distance Education. Admission to the MA course is subject to a valid score in the last qualifying exam. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with a minimum aggregate of 45% to 50% from a recognised university/institute to be eligible for the MA course. The institute has began accepting application form for the January Session 2025. 

KUK DDE course fee is a cumulative of multiple components such as tuition fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. Kurukshetra University BCom fee is around INR 2.3 lakh. This fee range is inclusive of BCom fees offered in different modes by the university. The fee mentioned here is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to changes and hence, is indicative. 

Yes, you can join the master of business administration programme at pondicherry university directorate of distance education without the CAT exam.The university has been accepting students for the MBA programme through the CUET PG entrance exam since the 2022-23 admission year.

In reference to the University's regulations, a student needs to secure a 50% aggregate marks to pass the MBA programme which includes both the internal assessment and end-semester examination marks. A minimum of 40% marks must be secured by the student in order to be considered as pass.

DDE Placement Cell is one of its kinds in the country, pioneering with new initiatives for the career enhancement of the distance learners. DDE has established an exclusive placement cell for the distance students. Based on the UGC regulations, Directorate of Distance Education, Pondicherry University is the First in India to conduct Job Fairs to the Distance learners. 

The eligibility criteria may vary depending on the MBA program. For example the MBA in international business programme requires a valid  CAT score, while the MBA in the hospital management programme requires a specific degree  or two years of work experience.

In 2025, DDE Pondicherry University was ranked 1201–1400th in the QS World University Rankings.In 2024, DDE Pondicherry University was ranked 1001–1200th in the World University Rankings by THE. In 2024 it was ranked 101–150th in the NIRF rankings for the "Overall" category.