Andhra University Distance Education 2020 – Course List, Entrance Exam, Eligibility, Application

Andhra University Distance Education 2020

Candidates can check the Andhra University Distance Education 2020 schedule from the table given below.

B.A and B.Com Common Entrance Test Schedule

Andhra University Distance Education 2020	Dates
Issue of application form	Last week of Sep 2020
Last date of Submission of Application form	2nd week of Nov 2020
Last date of Submission of Application with a penalty	3rd week of Nov 2020
Date of Entrance Examination	Last week of Nov 2020
Date of result	To be notified

MBA and MCA Common Entrance Test Schedule

Andhra University Distance Education 2020	Dates
Issue of application form	Last week of Jun 2020
Last date of Submission of Application form	1st week of Aug 2020
Last date of Submission of Application with a penalty	2nd week of Aug 2020
Date of Entrance Examination	Last week of Aug 2020
Date of result	To be notified

B.Ed Entrance Test Schedule

Andhra University Distance Education 2020	Date
Application forms releases	1st week of Jul 2020
Last date for receipt of filled in application form	Last week of Jul 2020
Last dates for receipt of filled with of Rs. 300/-	1st week of Aug 2020
B.Ed Entrance Exam date	Last week of Aug 2020

Andhra University Distance Education 2020 Courses Offered

The following is the list of programmes offered by the University in Distance Education.

Undergraduate Courses

1. BA
2. B.Com
3. B.Sc
4. B.Ed

Postgraduate Courses

1. M.Sc
2. MA in English Language and Literature
3. MA in Hindi
4. MA in Telugu
5. MA in Economics
6. MA in History
7. MA in Political Science
8. MA in Public Administration
9. MA in sociology
10. MA in Philosophy
11. MBA
12. MCA
13. MHRM
14. LLM
15. MJMC

Postgraduate Diploma Courses

1. PG Diploma in Music
2. PG Diploma in Spoken Hindi and Translation
3. PG Diploma in Translation
4. PG Diploma in Environmental Studies
5. PG Diploma in Functional English
6. PG Diploma in Management and Voluntary Organisations
7. PG Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management
8. PG Diploma in Co-Operation and Rural Studies
9. PG Diploma in FunctionalHindi and Translation
10. PG Diploma in Management
11. PG Diploma in Disaster Management

Certificate Courses

1. Certificate in Computer Automation and Accounting
2. Certificate in Computer Automation and Internet Technologies
3. Certificate in Computer Automation and Multi-Media Technologies

Andhra University Distance Education 2020 Eligibility

Before applying, candidates must check the eligibility for each course from the table given below.

Eligibility for B.A/B.Com 

• 18 years of age as on July 01, 2020 is mandatory.
• Candidate must have passed 12th standard from a recognized board.
• Candidate must qualify the entrance exam conducted by the university for admission in UG distance education courses.

Eligibility for Executive MBA

• Candidate must have a bachelors degree in a discipline in which candidate wants to apply for postgraduate programme.
• Candidate must have two (2) year of work experience in any organisation after completing graduation.
• Candidates with five (5) years of experience can get into the course without any entrance test.

Eligibility for MJMC

• Candidate must have Bachelor degree in Journalism.
• Candidate must qualify the entrance exam conducted by the university for admission in MJMC course.

Eligibility for MA/M.Sc Mathematics

• Candidate must have passed B.A. or B.Sc. with Mathematics as one of the subjects of study in order to apply for MA/M.Sc Mathematics.

Eligibility for M.Com

• Candidate must have passed bachelors degree other than BFA and BA (OL).

Eligibility for MA – English and Literature

• Candidate must have passed B.A. or B.Sc. or B.Com or B.A.(O.L) or B.F.A. or B.A.L
• Candidates who have passed the qualifying examinations of other Universities which are recognised by Andhra University under 10 +2 + 3 or 11 + 2 + 3 or 11 + 2 + 2 pattern of education are only eligible for admission.

Eligibility for MA – Hindi 

• Candidate must have passed bachelors degree in Arts, Science, or commerce with Hindi as one of the subject or
• Any degree without hindi as a subject but having a diploma such as Sahitya Ratna, Bhasha Praveena or Vidwan or equivalent.

Eligibility for MA – Telugu

• Candidate must have passed B.A. or B.Sc. or B. Com. with Telugu as subject or
• B.A. Oriental Learing or Bhasha Praveena with B.A. or B.Com. of Andhra University

Eligibility for MA – Economics

• Candidate must have passed B.A. Degree (pass or Hons. or Special) with Economics as one of the subject.

Eligibility for MA – History

• Candidate must have qualified B.A. Degree (pass or Hons. or Special) with History as one of the subjects.

Eligibility for other PG courses

• Candidate must have a bachelors degree in the same area in which candidate wants to pursue PG course.

Eligibility for PG Diploma courses

• A bachelor degree in the respective field is a must to apply for PG Dipoma courses.
• Candidates admission is based on the merit.

Andhra University Distance Education 2020 Application Form

Candidates can download the application form from the official website, andhrauniversity.edu.in. To apply for a course or entrance exam, candidates have to fill and submit the form before the due date. School of Distance Education reserves the right to reject the application if the application is incomplete, not signed, documents are not affixed, false information provided and the application received after the last date.

Documents to be Attached Along with the Application Form

1. Date of Birth Proof
2. Degree Certificate and copies of all the Marks Lists
3. Self addressed envelope of 9 x 6 size without affixing Postal Stamps.
4. Passport size photo
5. Caste Certificate (if required).

Details to be Filled in the Application Form

1. Name of the Candidate
2. Name of Parent/Husband
3. Date of Birth
4. Details of Qualifying examination.
5. Details of teaching experience.
6. Methodology subject
7. Payment Details
8. Examination Centre

Andhra University Distance Education 2020 Selection Procedure

Candidates are required to fill the application form, make the payment of the application fee, appear for the entrance exam and await for the result to get into the programme of their choice in distance learning.

The admission into two year MBA is subject to eligibility and merit in the admission test. Candidate must have appeared for State-wide Entrance Test (ICET) conducted by APSCHE or the test conducted by the School of Distance Education, Andhra University and secured the qualifying marks.

Admission in all other courses is based on the candidate’s merit in the entrance exam and fulfiment of eligibility standards.

Andhra University Distance Education 2020 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern for the common entrance test for different courses is given below.

B.A. and B.Com Exam Pattern

1. Medium of Test: English and Telugu.
2. Pattern : The test contains two papers. Paper 1 contains General English, General Knowledge and Aptitude. Paper 2 contains Telugu, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu or Oriya.
3. Duration of Exam: Each paper consist of one (1) hour.
4. Type of Questions: All the questions are multiple choice or objective based.
5. Number of Questions:There are a total number of 50 questions in each paper
6. Total Marks: Each paper contains 100 marks.

Paper	Subject	Marks
Paper -1	General English General Knowledge and Aptitude	100
Paper-II	Telugu, Hindi, Sanskrit,Urdu or Oriya	100

B.Ed Exam Pattern

1. Duration of Exam: B.Ed entrance exam is a total of 2 hours examination.
2. Type of Questions: All the questions are multiple choice or objective based.
3. Number of Questions:There are a total number of 150 questions.
4. Sections: The question paper consists of three (3) sections. Part A consist of General English. Part B consist of General Knowledge and Teaching Aptitude and Part C consist of Methodology Subject.
5. Marks: Each question carries one (1) mark. Therefore, the test is of total number of 150 marks.

Parts in test	Number of questions	Marks	Duration of the test
Part A General English	25	25	2 hours
Part B General Knowledge and Teaching Aptitude	25	25
Part C: Methodology Subject	100	100
Total	150	150 marks
Subjects to pick from Methodology Subject
Subject	Number of questions
1 Mathematics	100
2 Physical Sciences(i) Physics (ii) Chemistry	100	50
		50
3 Biological Sciences(i) Botany (ii) Zoology	100	50
		50
4 Social Studies(i) Geography (ii) History (iii) Civics (iv) Economics	100	35
		30
		15
		20

MBA and MCA Exam Pattern

1. Medium of Test: English and Telugu.
2. Sections : The test contains three sections and which are Analytical Ability, Mathematical Ability, and Communication Ability.
3. Duration of Exam: MBA and MCA entrance exam is a total of 2.5 hour (150 minutes) examination.
4. Type of Questions: All the questions are multiple choice or objective based.
5. Number of Questions:There are a total number of 200 questions in each paper
6. Marking Scheme: Candidates are awarded 1 mark for every correct answer.
7. Total Marks: The test is of 200 marks in total.

Sections	Total no. of Questions
Section-A: Analytical Ability Problem Solving (55) Data Sufficiency (20)	75
Section-B: Mathematical Ability Arithmetical Ability (35) Algebraical and Geometrical Ability (30)  Statistical Ability (10)	75
Section-C: Communication Ability Vocabulary (10) Business and Computer Technology (10) Functional Grammer (15) Reading Comprehension (15)	50
Total	200

Andhra University Distance Education 2020 Admit Card

Admit card or Hall ticket is the entrance ticket to the examination hall. Candidates has to collect the hall ticket from the Chief Superintendent of the chosen examination centre three days before the commencement of the examination. Failure to carry hall ticket to the exam centre leads to cancellation of the candidate’s entry to examination hall.

Details Mentioned on the Hall Ticket

1. Name of the Candidate
2. Name of Husband/Parents
3. Identification Marks
4. Candidate’s photograph
5. Candidate’s signature
6. Test centre details
7. Hall Ticket number
8. Time and Date of the exam.

Andhra University Distance Education 2020 Result

The result for Andhra University Distance Education 2020 entrance test will be released after the successful completion of the exam. Candidates will be able to check the result from the official website of the university as per the schedule.

About Andhra University

Andhra University is one of the oldest and first residential and teaching-cum-affiliating University. It was established in the year 1926. The University was established under the state legislature and approved by the University Grant Commission (UGC). At present, university is offering 313 Courses in Arts, Commerce, Management, Science & Technology, Engineering, Law, Pharmacy and Education. In 1972, Andhra University started Distance Education in the campus, Currently, it offers Certificate Courses to Post Graduate and Professional Courses for distance education.

It is a recognised university under UGC and its distance school is also recognised by Distance Education Bureau of University Grants Commission. The AU, which was ranked 69th in 2017, jumped 33 places to reach the 36th position in the overall ranking of the top 100 institutions. – MHRD, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF)

Official Website: www.andhrauniversity.edu.in

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