Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University

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Directorate of Distance Education MBA/PGDM Courses and Fees 2025

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3.7 /5

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Public/Government Institute
Estd. 1992

Last updated on 21 Nov '25

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Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM Eligibility and Highlights 2025
Directorate of Distance Education MBA/PGDM Popular courses
Directorate of Distance Education MBA/PGDM Fees details 2025
Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM Curriculum
Directorate of Distance Education MBA/PGDM Seats
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Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM Eligibility and Highlights 2025

In the stream of Business and Management Studies, Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University offers MBA/PGDM course across 12 specialisations. The duration of the PG degree programme is 1 - 2 years. Additionally, aspirants must fulfil the following Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM eligibility criteria:

Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM Fees 2025

Candidates selected for admission to Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University courses must deposit the fees due in this respect to accept admission. However, the Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University fees have a few components, such as tuition fees, hostel fees, etc. Additionally, the Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM course fee is INR 5,500 - 26,400. Candidates can refer to the following key highlights related to Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM course:

Return on Investment

Total Tuition Fees₹ 5.5K - 30.8K

Eligibility Criteria

Accepted Exam

CBSE 12th

ISC

Tamilnadu 12th

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MBA in Retail Management

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MBA in Corporate Management

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Fee components	Amount (for 1 - 2 years)
Tuition	₹ 5.5 K - 26.4 K
Total fee	₹ 5.5 K - 26.4 K

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Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM Curriculum

The Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University MBA/PGDM curriculum includes a semester-wise list of subjects to be covered throughout the course duration. As per the course structure, students study different types of courses, including theoretical, practical, etc. Moreover, at the end of each term, they are also required to appear for internal and external examinations. To know more, download the PDF given in the table below:

Specialization	Curriculum
MBA in Education Management
MBA in Hospital Management
MBA in Project Management
MBA in Co-operative Management
MBA in Banking and Finance

Directorate of Distance Education MBA/PGDM
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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

DU SOLDegree

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₹20 K

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2 years

Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) (Hybrid)

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₹5.1 L

Duration

2 years

MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM)Degree

3.6

Total Fees

₹20 K

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Directorate of Distance Education MBA/PGDM
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Compare MBA/PGDM at Directorate of Distance Education with other similar colleges

College	Median Salary	Total Tuition Fees	Ranking
Directorate of Distance Education	-/-	₹ 5.5 K - 30.8 K	-/-
MKU DDE Compare	₹ 2.15 LPA - 2.55 LPA	₹ 6 K - 2.01 L	-/-
Bharathiar University Distance Education Compare	₹ 6.6 LPA	₹ 21.12 K	-/-
Centre for Distance Education Compare	-/-	₹ 12 K	-/-
Annamalai University Distance Education Compare	-/-	₹ 15.6 K	-/-
Tamil Nadu Open University - ICT Enabled Compare	-/-	₹ 23.8 K	-/-

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Anonymous

MBA in Human Resource Management - Batch of 2023

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

The college provides students with good placements and really good facilities.

Placements: 56% of students were placed in my course. The highest salary is 5.6 LPA and the lowest salary is 3.2 LPA. The top recruiting companies are TCS, Wipro, HSBC, and Infosys. The top roles offered by students are HR, BDE, and data analyst. 20% of students got internships in our field.

Infrastructure: The university has Wi-Fi systems for everyone, well-structured smart classrooms, a well-stocked library, and well-equipped labs. Hostel quality is good, the students are friendly , and the canteen food is hygienic for students. Sports and games are both provided by the college for students' refreshment. Medical facilities are also provided for emergency purposes.

Faculty: Teachers are helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable, and their teaching quality is really understandable. Some teachers also take extra classes for the coming exams. This course is curriculum-relevant. And it also makes students industry-ready. The pass percentage is 70–80%. Semester exams are not difficult but teachers do not allow cheating.

Other: I chose this course because I got my career opportunities here. Events and fests are organized for students' refreshment. Scholarships are also provided for merit students.

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Anonymous

MBA in Hospital Management - Batch of 2020

3.4

3Placements2Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Hospitality at its best.

Placements: The highest package offered on our campus to any candidate for this particular year was ₹8,50,000 with an average package of ₹6,50,000. The university also has an amazing internship placement rate of 90%. The hotels that come for recruiting are Taj Hotels, ITC Hotels, and MakeMyTrip.

Infrastructure: The college has a model restaurant for restaurant management training, and the classrooms are very well-maintained as they are kept neat and clean and are air-conditioned. The college is also connected throughout the campus. The hostel food is pathetic.

Faculty: Our curriculum is designed to be industry-relevant and includes core subjects such as hotel management, travel and tourism, marketing, finance, and other HR subjects. The exams are not that easy; you need to study around the corners to crack them. The faculty members are great.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2024Read More

Anonymous

MBA in Human Resource Management - Batch of 2022

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Thriving academic environment and vibrant campus life.

Placements: In our course, almost 100% of students get placed in different companies. The highest salary package offered by the companies is around 16 Lacs per annum, and the average salary package offered by the companies is 7 Lacs per annum, with the lowest salary package offered being 4 Lacs per annum. The top companies in our college are Google, Microsoft, and ICICI. Top roles offered are business executive, business development, and sales executive.

Infrastructure: Our college provides good infrastructure. There are four computer labs to help students develop their skills. The classrooms are well-equipped with smartboards, projectors, and other equipment. The mess food is delicious and affordable. The canteen offers various food items at cheap prices. Wi-Fi connectivity is available on our college campus. There are various types of games available for students to play on the campus. There is a swimming pool facility available for the students.

Faculty: The teachers are helpful and well-knowledgeable in their respective subjects. Their teaching method is extraordinary, and they guide students for the future. This course curriculum is relevant and makes the students industry-ready. The exams are held semester-wise as well as mid-semester-wise. The passing percentage is 35% for each subject. The internal semester carries 60% marks, and the end semester exam carries 40% marks.

Other: Selecting an MBA in HRM reflects a strategic choice for fostering leadership skills and understanding human resource dynamics within organizations. Many events, fests, campus crowds, scholarship tests, inter-college competitions, and extracurricular activities were helped by our college authority throughout the year.

Reviewed on 15 Jan 2024Read More

Anonymous

MBA in Human Resource Management - Batch of 2021

2.2

2Placements2Infrastructure2Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life2Value for Money

The campus is too small and not much crowded.

Placements: 30–40 percent of students were placed in our department or course. The highest package is INR 10–12 lacs, the average package is INR 6–8 lacs, and the lowest package is INR 2-4 lacs. 30 percent of students got internships at our college. The top companies in our college are Google and Microsoft for the SDE role.

Infrastructure: In our college, the facilities provided to students are not that good or amazing. They also did not provide any internet connection in the classroom, labs or library. The quality of the food is not too good but it is hygienic and they also provide medical facilities.

Faculty: In our college, teachers do not have good knowledge and are not highly qualified but they are helpful and polite to the students. They did not provide any industrial knowledge. The semester exams in our college are not too tough. It is at a moderate level, and the passing marks are 33%.

Reviewed on 31 Oct 2023Read More

rohit s

MBA in Human Resource Management - Batch of 2022

4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

It is one of the best universities for students.

Placements: Placements were very good. They also provided training for recruitment. Top recruiting companies visited our college for recruitment. Almost 80% of students got placed in this college. The lowest salary package offered was 19 LPA. The highest salary package offered was 23 LPA.

Infrastructure: Hostel rooms were spacious. Each hostel room had a bed, a fan, a table, a chair, and a cupboard. Our campus was Wi-Fi enabled. The food quality was excellent. They also provided food thrice a day.

Faculty: Faculty members were very good. They were helpful and well-qualified. The course curriculum was relevant. The teaching quality was better. Semester exams were moderate.

Reviewed on 24 Apr 2023Read More

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How can I get admission for M.Sc. in Psychology at Directorate of Distance Education, Alagappa University?

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To get admission for M.Sc. in Psychology at Alagappa University's Directorate of Distance Education, you need a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university.

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Is the Directorate of Distance Education Alagappa University degree valid for government jobs?

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There is a common doubt regarding the validity of the distance education certificats. However, the Government of India recognizes distance education certificates from UGC-DEB-approved universities for government jobs. The Ministry of Education's Distance Learning Division has stated that the central

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Is Directorate of Distance Education Alagappa University better than Tamil Nadu Open University for distance learning?

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Shiksha has made a comparative analysis on both the Directorate of Distance Education Alagappa University and Tamil Nadu Open University Discontinued on the basis of their Fees, Placements, Cut Off, Reviews, Seats, Courses and other details. Directorate of Distance Education was established in the y

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Is Directorate of Distance Education Alagappa University a good college?

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Directorate of Distance Education Alagappa University is a very good college. Directorate of Distance Education Alagappa University offers various courses for students to enroll and take admission. There are numerous opportunities for students through which they can explore their career and pave the

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What is the age limit to apply for admission at Directorate of Distance Education Alagappa University?

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It should be noted that there is no such age restrictions in order to apply for admission at Directorate of Distance Education Alagappa University. Alagappa University, DDE offers UG programs in different streams. The minimum eligibility criteria is a 10+2 pass or a three-year Diploma from a recogn

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