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Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM): Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements

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Q:   What is the admission process of MBA at Institute of Distance Education, Madras University?
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Candidates must appear in an Management Entrance Test (MET) organised by the University and obtain a minimum of 40% aggregate or an eligible score obtained in CAT, XAT or CMAT.

Q:   Is Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras hard to get?
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Students can enrol in remote learning programmes at University of Madras (Madras University) all year round, from the academic year (June to May) through the calender year (January to December). The Madras University Institute of Distance Education offers instruction in a variety of subjects, including science, the arts, business, management, and information technology (IT). The University of Madras founded Madras University Distance Education (UNOM IDE) in 1981. Admission to Madras University's distance learning programme is merit-based. The admission to the courses is done based on first-come-first-basis. Hence, admission to this college is not tough. 

 

Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM) Admission Process and Important Dates 2025

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Q:   What is the IDE University of Madras selection process for MBA programme?
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The IDE University of MBA selection process is based on the eligibility criteria qualified by the candidates, followed by a valid score in the entrance examination. Firstly, Candidates for admission to the first year of the Master of Business Administration Degree Programme in the Institute of Distance Education shall be required to have any one of the following qualifications
under 10+2+3 or 10+3+3 or 10+3+2 or 11+1+3 or 11+2+2 pattern of education. Further, the university accepts the XAT, CAT, MET, TANCET and other entrance examination scores. 

Q:   How can I take admission in Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras?
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Students may apply for a distance learning course at Madras University both online and offline. Merit and entrance exams are used in the admissions process. While submitting an application to the University of Madras IDE, applicants must follow a few processes. The following is a list of the stores for the two procedures:

For the online application: 

  • Applicants are required to visit the official website of the university.

  • Register themselves through the admission portal. 

  • Select the desired course and fill the application form with the adequate details.

  • Submit the application form with requisite documents and pay the application fees through online Net Banking or via Debit/Credit Card.

 For the offline application: 

  • Students can obtain an application form by visiting the college campus and have to pay INR 200 for the application form. 

  • Fill the application form with all the required academic & personal details and choose the desired course. 

  • Attach the requisite documents and submit the application form.

Documents Required

The following Certificates (Original) should be enclosed while not fail :

  • 10th Mark List.
  • Intermediate Mark List.
  • PG Degree first Year Statement of Marks.
  • UG Degree Certificate with Statement of Marks
Q:   When do admissions begin at Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras?
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The university offers BA, BBA, BCA, BCom, BFA, and BSc courses at the UG level and MA, MCom, MBA, MFA, MSc, and MCA courses at the PG level as well as it offers certificate and Diploma courses. Interested applicants must register at the official website.

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Prominent companies like Accenture, Wipro, ICICI Bank, TCS, and Deloitte are among the top recruiters.
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Practical exposure is not provided for students so they lack many skills which is the reason behind nil placements.
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MBA in Human Resource Management - Batch of 2023
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Absolutely, it's one of the best universities.
Placements: In Chennai, the University of Madras is one of the best universities; in this course, almost 85% of students placed. In this course, the highest package offered was 9–10 LPA, and the average package offered was 5–6 LPA. This course covers roles like research analyst, talent acquisition specialist, and HR manager. The top companies are Wipro, Samsung, Reliance, and so on.
Infrastructure: In our department, almost all facilities are available, and the infrastructure is also good. High-speed Wi-Fi facilities are available, and we provide big lab rooms. The best books are available in our library. On our side, the university mess facilities are available. Our university canteen facilities are really good because of the of the quality of food available. Also, the medical facilities are provided in our department.
Faculty: In the University of Madras, basically all teachers are very senior and knowledgeable. Teachers behave like friends; teachers make an effort to prepare the students for industry. They organize the curriculum activities and provide guidance. The University of Madras semester exam is easy. In our department, all students have passed.
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I'm satisfied because faculty members and facilities are really good.
Placements: In the M.B.A. course at Madras University, fabulous placements record 90% students being placed. M. B.A. course average salary range between 4-6 LPA and Maximum the highest salary range between 8-9 LPA. After completing ANM B.A., you can pursue various roles such as HR Manager, Training and development manager, Compensation and Benefits Manager, etc.
Infrastructure: especially our department's infrastructure, the best lab rooms, the quality of Wi-Fi facilities available, and the best books available in our library. Limited seats are available in our hostel, where top-quality facilities are provided. In our canteen, the best foods are available. Sports and games are organized in our university.
Faculty: Teachers give quality teaching. They are always very helpful, and they manage all activities and classes very smoothly. In our department, all teachers give notes module-wise. Teachers support you to complete your final year project.
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Top quality facilities are available.
Placements: In this city, the University of Madras has a fabulous placement record. For this course, the highest package offered was 9 LPA and the average package was 4.5 LPA. In our course, top companies like TCS, Wipro, and Deloitte are recruiting. Top job roles are HA manager, Human resources analyst, etc.
Infrastructure: Madras University provides quality infrastructure facilities. This university has good Wi-Fi speed, and all classrooms and lab rooms are very clean. Also, library facilities are provided. This university hostel facility provides limited facilities. Mess is available outside the university, and the university organizes sports and games.
Faculty: There are very experienced teachers available at the University of Madras. Teachers take the class smoothly and give notes every day. Teachers always give knowledge and ideas to make the students industry-ready. In this university, the final semester exam is not difficult, with a maximum 95% pass percentage.
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This is a well-known and good university in short.
Placements: The noticeable enlisting companies for this course are TCS, Wipro, Accenture, Deloitte, etc. The top roles offered are Chief Learning Officer, HR Hone Pioneer, Work Examination Master, Remuneration and Benefits Director, etc. The university places understudies for internships in various MNCs for a certain time. Salary package is not fixed for all it is decided by the scholars' post in the company and by their skills. The range lies between 3 LPA to 6 Overall placement Statistics are above average.
Infrastructure: The campus is spread over 12 sections of land in Chennai. Lodging facility for men and ladies is provided as well as the quality of nourishment is being provided in the mess and canteen. The therapeutic facility is there. Well-stocked digitally advanced library, gym, and assembly hall are available. The cafeteria is there with an assortment of eateries. Huge well-equipped class and lab rooms there. Indoor and open-air sports facilities are available.
Faculty: The educational programs for this course are planned to be important and prepare understudies for industry request. It incorporated savvy workforce choices, administration forms and standards, human rights, communication abilities, stretch administration, and more. This university has well-experienced and qualified staff with numerous of them holding Ph.D. degrees from recognised colleges. The student and faculty ratio of the university indicates a great level of consideration for person understudies. The instructing strategies are depicted as exceptionally great, showing a stall quality of instruction. The semester exams are not that hard to pass. The syllabus is well organized. The pass rate is good.
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One of the best colleges .
Placements: The percentage of students placed in our college is 90 percent. The highest package is 20 lacs per annum and the lowest package is 8 lacs per annum. The top recruiting companies are Microsoft, Tata, Infosys, Metro, etc. The percent of students who got internships is 76 percent.
Infrastructure: The facilities in our college are good because they provide Wi-Fi, food, smart board facilities, etc. The departments are well designed and good. The hostel have more facilities like Wi-Fi, electricity, food facilities, etc. There are emergency or medical facilities in our college and hostel and there are so many sports like foot ball, volleyball, kabaddi, etc.
Faculty: The teachers are more helpful, well qualified and knowledgeable; they help in the learning of new skills and new courses and are ready for industry. The semesters are difficult and the passing percentage is 55 percent of marks, which is equal to 5.5 scale points out of 10 .
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My college faculty is very good.
Placements: The institution boasts an impressive track record of placing nearly 85% of its students in esteemed companies such as Accenture, with guaranteed internships for all. Salary packages range from 3 to 15 LPAs. My college has the highest package in this course.
Infrastructure: Regarding infrastructure, the institution provides robust online learning opportunities, featuring a program with classroom capabilities. The educational content is meticulously curated and extensive. Easy access to study materials at my college, and more.
Faculty: The faculty at the institution provide robust online learning opportunities. Comprehensive and high-quality curriculum. They are committed to creating an engaging online learning environment with additional online SAT examinations for students and more.
Other: I am very happy with the college.
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Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM) Institute Placements 2024

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Internships and industry projects

Offered every semester

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Higher in core jobs

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Majority opted in India

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Organized & proactive placement process

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Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

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Very Active and resourceful, college is also involved

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Q:   How are B.Sc placements at Madras University Distance Education?
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The Madras University Distance Education website currently does not have placement information for 2023. However, according to student feedback on the Shiksha site, 84% of the final batch were placed in prestigious companies. The highest package offered in Madras University distance education admission is INR 35 LPA and the lowest package is INR 7 LPA. Top recruits from Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, ICICI Bank, TCS and other companies have attended Madrasa University Institute of Distance Education.

Q:   What is the highest package offered during the recent Madras University Distance Education placements?
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According to the latest students’ reviews on Shiksha page, the highest package offered during the recent Madras University Distance Education placements stood at INR 35 LPA. The same is tabulated below:

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INR 35 LPA

Note: The highest package mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on the Shiksha page.

Q:   What is the highest placements package offered to MBA graduates at IDE University of Madras?
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The recent placements statistics has not been released by IDE University of Madras for MBA courses, however, as per the students’ reviews on the Shiksha page,  84% of the recent batch was successfully placed in the reputed companies. The the highest and the lowest package offered during the recent Madras University Distance Education placements stood at INR 35 LPA and INR 7 LPA, respectively. 

Note: Due to unavailability of information on the highest package of MBA at IDE University of Madras, the data presented above is relevant for all courses offered at IDE University of Madras. 

Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM)
Scholarships 2025

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Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates who pursue their studies through this Institute are eligible for reimbursement of fees. They are also eligible for an annual allowance of Rs.500/- towards purchase of essential/prescribed books.

Visually or otherwise physically-challenged candidates, can avail themselves of the State Government Scholarship for the Disabled. The prescribed form may be obtained from the District Rehabilitation Officer in the districts concerned for reimbursement of non-refundable fees.

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Q:   Is MAT required for Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras?
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A programme at the postgraduate level is available for students to select. Madras University offers two-year PG degrees such the MA, MBA, M.Com, MFA, and MCA via distance learning. Every student must hold a bachelor's degree in the subject that interests them. For MBA admission, the university accepts the CAT, XAT, MAT, and CMAT results. Students must additionally pass an entrance exam administered by IDE. For 2023 Madras University MBA correspondence admission, there is a Rs 1000 registration cost and a Rs 10,000 total tuition fee.

Q:   How many marks are necessary for Certificate in Police Administration at Institute of Distance Education?
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Candidates must have finished any degree (graduate), or an equivalent examination, from a recognised institution, with at least a 50 percent grade point average (GPA). Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (Academic/Vocational) conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu or an examination accepted as equivalent thereto by the University of Madras are eligible for admission to the Certificate Courses.

Q:   What is the fee for UG courses at Madras University Distance Education?
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Q:   Is Madras University Distance Education more expensive than University of Madras?
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Institute of Distance Education University of Madras is not more expensive than the University of Madras. The distance education course fee is less than the fee for the regular college or university. This is due to the fact that offering distance education is not very expensive. The costs like canteen charges, transportation charges, electricity charges, and various other charges can be saved while providing distance education which is not the case for regular college or university. 

Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM) Application Process 2025

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Q:   Where will be the admission center for MBA courses at IDE University of Madras?
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University of Madras has opened a Single Window Admission Centre located at the IDE building at Chepauk Campus, Chennai and ensures admission across the counters. Students using the Single Window Admission Centre should know the working hour of this admission center: 

Working Hours: The Single Window Admission Centre functions on all days including Saturdays and Sundays except holidays declared by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The centre is openfrom 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on week days and between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays during admission period only.

 

Q:   How many marks are necessary for UG Diploma at Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras?
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The particular scores needed for acceptance into the Undergraduate (UG) Diploma programmes at the Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras, can change based on the programme and the academic year. UG Dimploma at IDE requires about 33% in marks. The formal admission notification or prospectus that the institute releases for each academic session normally includes information about the qualifying requirements, including the minimal score requirement.

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Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM) Infrastructure

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Multiple sports grounds & coaching present

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Moderately busy calendar with 1-3 monthly events

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Mess and Cooking arrangements are Hygienic

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Can't miss a single lecture without penalty

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Madras University Distance Education (IDE UNOM) FAQs

Q:   Are admissions for BA at Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras entrance-based or merit-based?
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Admissions to B.A Courses at the Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras are merit-based. The Institute does not conduct or accept any entrance exam for admission to B.A courses. Students seeking admission at the Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras for B.A programme is required to have a valid score in class 12 from a recognised board.

Q:   Does Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras refund fees?
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Yes, the Institute of Distance Education, the University of Madras refunds fees of addmission if necessary, but you have submitted an application with a valid reason and valid proof of addmission to get a refund. The refund is according to the college policy, so refer to the college policy to know about the refund process.

 

 

 

Q:   Is MBA in Human Resource Management course offered at Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras?
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Yes, an MBA in Human Resource Management (HRM) course is offered by the University of Madras' Institute of Distance Education (IDE). Students can get information and skills relevant to managing human resources in organisations through the MBA programme with a specialisation in human resource management.

 

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for MBA at Madras University Distance Education?
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Most universities do not require an entrance exam to enter the Distance MBA course. However, there are some universities that conduct entrance exams and admissions are based on performance in those exams. The part-time MBA programme is best suited for working professionals who want to pursue a master's degree after graduation and at the same time do not want to leave their jobs.

Steps for Secondary MBA 2024:

Step 1 - Since this is a distance learning program, all admissions can be done online and you don't need to visit the college. Instead, you should visit the official website of the college you are applying to.

Step 2 - Select options carefully for distance learning programs. Then select the Distance MBA programme in the postgraduate section. If there are different specializations, choose the one you want to do.

Step 3- The third step is to register in your programme and complete the registration/application form.

Step 4 - After completing the registration/application form, submit the entry documents or pay the fee specified in the application form.

Step 5- This step is only for admission to universities that consider entrance exams. You have to try the entrance exam and then wait for the release. If you pass the checkpoint, you will need to complete the next login procedure.

Step 6 - Now it's time to check your documents. You must submit scanned copies of your documents. These documents include your academic certificate like class 12 and your graduation marks, work experience certificate (if any), identity card / PAN card / driving license / passport, photo certificate or disability certificate (if any), scanned passport size photograph and mark your signature, and copies of other documents provided by the college.

Step 7- Once your documents are verified, your login will be approved. After that, you have to pay the tuition fees for that semester/year as per the university rules. Once the payment has been verified, you will be enrolled in the course and given your student number

Apart from that, candidates must have passed graduation in any stream with more than 50% aggregate (45% for reserved category).

Q:   Is Certificate in Police Administration offered by Institute of Distance Education?
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Yes, Institute of Distance Education offers Certificate in Police Administration course. The duration of the Certificate in Police Administration course is 6 months. The total tuition fee for Certificate in Police Administration course is INR 5850. However, Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary Examination (Academic/Vocational) conducted by the Government of Tamil Nadu or an examination accepted as equivalent thereto by the University of Madras are eligible for admission to the Certificate Courses.

Q:   What is the application fee for all the programmes offered at Institute of Distance Education, Madras University?
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For all UG and PG programmes, application fee is Rs 200, to be paid by cash. However, the application fee for MBA is Rs 500.

Q:   In which streams does Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras offer courses?
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The UNOM Institute of Distance Education offers 12 certificate, 16 diploma, 15 undergraduate, and 20 postgraduate studies.

The University of Madras' Institute of Distance Education offers undergraduate degrees in the fields of Arts and Humanities, Business, Science, IT, Management, and Performing Arts, including the Bachelor of Literature in Tamil (BLit in Tamil) and the BA, BCom, BSc, BCA, and BBA. 

The University of Madras' Institute of Distance Education also provides PG admission for programmes like MCom, M, MLibSc, and Master of Music.

You can read more about the courses offered on the following site - https://www.shiksha.com/college/institute-of-distance-education-university-of-madras-chepauk-chennai-53696/admission

Q:   Does the distance learning institute offer lateral entry programmes?
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Lateral entry admission is offered to BCom, BCA and MCA programme. Under this, a student can directly take admission to the second year of the programme on meeting the eligibility criteria.

Q:   How to prepare for the Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras placements?
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The following are the few important tips that candidates need to follow before applying and participating in the placement process at the Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras:

  • Create a well-structured resume.
  • Know about the company, job details and various aspects of it.
  • Attend mock test on fundamental concepts. For this, candidates need to attempt online or offline mock test.
  • Be careful about the appearance, and work on communication skills.
  • Be ready for the group discussion. For this, candidates need to improve their communication skills and take charges from the starting of the discussion and being relevant all the time.
Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for admission in MBA at Institute of Distance Education, Madras University?
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Candidates must have passed graduation in any stream with more than 50% aggregate (45% for reserved category).

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Answered 3 months ago

Planning to pursue a BCA from the Institute of Distance Education, University of Madras: 

Admissions for the July 2025 session are currently open, and the last date to apply is 20th July 2025.

The total course fee for the 3-year BCA programme is around INR 27,510.  

 

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No, distance learning programmes offered at institute of distance education, university of madras are not just pursued by indian citizens, they can be pursued by foreigners, NRI nationals, PIOs/OCIs and refugees for the program.University allocates 15% reserved seats in PG programs for international

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In order to make a choice between BA courses offered by MKU DDE and IDE- Madras University, students can compare the options based on significant factors such as fees and overall Shiksha rating. To help, presented below is a comparison between the BA courses at MKU DDE and IDE- Madras University bas

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Shailja Rawat

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Answered 10 months ago

If you're residing in another state and need to apply for a Consolidated Mark Statement at the Institute of Distance Education (IDE), University of Madras, you can do so online. The requirement is filling the application at the IDE website and making payment of Rs. 1500 via an online payment gateway

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Arindam Modak

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Answered 9 months ago

You must have to completed batchlors degree with your field with minimum 55% marks .

Must check your eligibility and also check the website of ide, university of madras . It directly don't allow anyone to get admission.

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