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TNOU After 10th Diploma Courses & Fees 2026

  • A+ NAAC accredited
  • Public/Government University
  • Estd. 2004

TNOU After 10th Diploma
Highlights 2026

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Total Tuition Fees 2K - 7.2K
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Accepted Exam
  • CBSE 10th
  • ICSE
  • Tamilnadu 10th
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    Q:   What are the BSc specialisations offered at Tamil Nadu Open University?
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    Tamil Nadu Open University offers a three-year BSc programme in different specialisations. Some of these specialisations include: 

    • BSc in Chemistry
    • BSc in Botany
    • BSc in Physics
    • BSc in Zoology 
    Q:   How many courses are offered at Tamil Nadu Open University?
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    TNOU offers 200+ programmes of study across various disciplines and skills at different levels from Certificate to postgraduate that are imparted through 13 academic schools, 5 support divisions, 1 media centre and a robust network of 515 learner support and service centres across the state. TNOU offers undergraduate, postgraduate, Diploma, PG Diploma and vocational Diploma courses across various specialisations.
    Q:   How can candidates join TNOU?
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    TNOU admission to various courses is merit-based. Aspiring candidates must qualify for the eligibility criteria set by the institute for the desired course. Students can fill out and submit the application form via online mode through the Tamil Nadu Open University official website.

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    TNOU After 10th Diploma
    Fees details 2026

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    Fee componentsAmount (for 1 - 2 years)
    ₹ 3.5 K - 7.2 K
    ₹ 300
    ₹ 3.8 K - 7.5 K
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    These are estimated fees information. Actual values may differ.

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    Q:   What is the fee refund policy at TNOU?
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    TNOU does not refunds programme fee once paid by the candidates. However, if on scrutiny, the applicant is found ineligible for admission to his or her programme of choice, an amount of INR 500 is with held by the university as processing fee. The balance amount of the fee already paid to the university is refunded to the applicant in such case.

    Q:   What is the Tamil Nadu Open University fee for BSc?
    A: 

    Candidates who get admission to Tamil Nadu Open University BSc are required to pay the TNOU BSc fees which range between INR 15,600 and INR 22,000 depending upon the specialisation selected by candidates.

    Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

    Q:   What is the fee for Diploma at TNOU?
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    TNOU Diploma total tuition fee ranges between INR 3,500 and INR 7,200. Candidates need to pay fee after completion of the selection rounds to confirm their seat. Tamil Nadu Open University fees include multiple components, such as the tuition fee, hostel fee, etc. Caution fee is one-time payable at the time of admission.  The fee excludes caution deposit of INR 300.

    Q:   How much is the fee at TNOU?
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    TNOU fees include multiple components, such as the tuition fee, hostel fee, etc. Caution fee is one-time payable at the time of admission. Furthermore, a 100% fee concession is given to jail inmates, transgenders, and destitute windows students. But the convocation fee has to be paid. Find below top TNOU courses along with their fee:

    Course NameOne-Time FeeTuition Fee
    MBANAINR 24,800 - INR 1 lakh
    BScINR 300INR 15,600 - INR 22,000
    MScNAINR 6,500 - INR 25,800
    BCANAINR 28,100
    BComNAINR 9,000 - INR 12,800
    After 10th DiplomaINR 300INR 3,500 - INR 7,200
    BANAINR 3,000-INR 10,800

    Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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    TNOU After 10th Diploma
    Admission dates 2026

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    30 Mar '25
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    6 Jan '25
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    Answered 5 months ago

    No, Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai is not hard to get. The university is recognised by the UGC, Distance Education Council (DEC), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) and Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI). TNOU is accredited with NAAC A+ Grade. The university offers admission based

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    Kartik Shekhar

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    Tamil Nadu Open University is one of the eminent university which offers quality education to the students. The university is recognised by the UGC, DEC, NCTE, and RCI. The university is accredited by NAAC A+ Grade. TNOU appoints well-trained and expert faculty members with years of experience. The

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    Abhay Arora

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    Tamil Nadu Open University offers flexible and affordable education, particularly for distance learners, but has some drawbacks for the students support. Below-mentioned are TNOU pros and cons: 

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    TNOU provides a wide range of online and distance learning program. The university is recognised by

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    Upasana Shukla

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    Answered 8 months ago

    TNOU has affordable fee structure. The fee ranges between  INR 2,000- INR 1 lakh. The fee structure includes tuition fee, caution fee, application fee, etc. Students can check with the admission office if the university allows payment through both online and offline modes.

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