TNOU Admission 2020

TNOU Admission 2020 – Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) was established in the year 2002 in Chennai, India. The objective of the University is to provide education and training to the candidates in fields like arts, crafts, and teaching. It offers various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PG Diploma and Certificate Programmes to all the eligible candidates. The motive of the University is to promote the knowledge and wisdom to a very large number of population and especially to those living in remote and rural areas. To know more about TNOU Admission 2020 candidates can refer to this page.

Candidates can check the schedule for all the courses for TNOU Admission 2020 below.

TNOU Admission 2020	Dates
Release of TNOU Admission 2020 Application Form	To be notified
Last date for the Submission of the Application Form	Last week of May 2020
Entrance Test	3rd week of Jun 2020
TNOU Admission 2020 Interview Round	Last week of Jun 2020
Release of Selection List for TNOU Admission 2020	Last week of Jun 2020
TNOU 2020 Admission notification to the selected candidates	Last week of Jun 2020
Last date for the TNOU 2020 Admission	1st week of Jul 2020
TNOU 2020 Induction Programme	2nd Week of Jul 2019

Courses offered for TNOU Admission 2020

Candidates can check the list of the courses offered by the Tamil Nadu Open University for its admission below.

Undergraduate Programmes

B.A. History & Heritage Management
B.A. Urdu
B.A. English and Communication
B.A. History
B.A. Criminology & Criminal Justice Administration
B.A. History and Heritage Management
B.A. Tourism & Travel Studies
B.A. Economics
B.A. Business Economics
B.A. Public Administration
B.A. Political Science
B.A. Sociology
B.A. Human Rights
B.A. Islamic Studies
BSW Social Work
B.Com
B.Com (Bank Management)
B.Com. (Corporate Secretaryship)
B.Com. (Accounting & Finance)
B.Com. (Computer Applications)
BBA
BBA (Computer Applications)
BBA (Marketing Management)
BBA (Retail Management)
B.Sc Mathematics
B.Sc Mathematics with Computer Applications
B.Sc Psychology
B.Sc. Geography
B.Sc Computer Science
B.Sc Visual Communication
B.Sc Multimedia
BCA
BCA (Simultaneous Registration – SE)
BCA (Lateral Entry – LE)
B.Sc in Apparel and Fashion Design
B.Sc in Apparel and Fashion Design (Lateral Entry – LE)
Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA) in Drama and Theatre Studies ( 4 yrs Programme)
B.Sc. Physics
B.Sc.Chemistry
B.Sc.Botany
B.Sc.Zoology
B.Ed.(Special Education)
B.Ed

Postgraduate Courses

M.B.A
M.C.A
M.C.A (Lateral Entry – LE)
M.A. History
M.A. Public Administration
M.A. Sociology
M.A. Political Science
M.A. Economics
M.A. Tamil
M.A. English
M.A. Translation Studies
M.A. Linguistics
MSW Social Work
M.A. Tourism and Travel Studies
M.A. Women Studies
M.A. Criminology & Criminal Justice Administration
M.A. Human Rights
M.A. Development Administration
M.A. Police Administration
M.A. International Relations
M.A. Anthropology
M.A. Gender Studies
M.A. Islamic Studies
M.Com
M.Sc. Psychology
M.Sc. Counselling & Psychotherapy
M.Sc. Counselling & Psychotherapy (Lateral Entry – LE)
M.Sc. Mathematics
M.Sc. Computer Science
M.Sc. Geography
M.Sc. Apparel and Fashion Design
M.A Comparative Literature
M.L.I.Sc
M.B.A (Logistics Management)
M.B.A. (Hospital Administration)
M.B.A (Shipping and Logistics Management)
M.Sc Physics
M.Sc Chemistry
M.Sc Botony
M.Sc. Zoology

TNOU Admission 2020 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates can check the Eligibility Criteria for TNOU Admission 2020 below.

Undergraduate Programmes

Courses	Eligibility
B.A. History & Heritage Management B.A. Urdu B.A. English and Communication B.A. History B.A. Criminology & Criminal Justice Administration B.A. History and Heritage Management B.A. Tourism & Travel Studies B.A. Economics B.A. Business Economics B.A. Public Administration B.A. Political Science B.A. Sociology B.A. Human Rights B.A. Islamic Studies BSW Social Work B.Com B.Com (Bank Management) B.Com. (Corporate Secretaryship) B.Com. (Accounting & Finance) B.Com. (Computer Applications) BBA BBA (Computer Applications) BBA (Marketing Management) BBA (Retail Management) B.Sc Mathematics B.Sc Mathematics with Computer Applications B.Sc PsychologyB.Sc. Geography B.Sc Computer Science B.Sc Visual Communication B.Sc Multimedia BCA	10th + 12th (HSC) Equivalent or PUC or TNOU BPP or 10th + 3 Years Diploma or 11th +2 Years TTC or 10th + 2 Years ITI
BCA (Simultaneous Registration – SE)	Current year students registered under lateral entry scheme for diploma in information technology and Diploma in Computer Engineering in Recognised Polytechnic Colleges
BCA (Lateral Entry – LE)	Any Diploma from recognised polytechnic college
B.Sc in Apparel and Fashion Design	10th + 12th (HSC) Equivalent or PUC or TNOU BPP or 10th + 3 Years Diploma or 11th +2
B.Sc in Apparel and Fashion Design (Lateral Entry – LE)	Years TTC or 10th + 2 Years ITI
Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA) in Drama and Theatre Studies ( 4 yrs Programme)	Stream 1: 10+2 or equivalent Stream 2: Minimum age of 21 BPP of TNOU or any other Open University
B.Sc. Physics B.Sc.Chemistry B.Sc.Botany B.Sc.Zoology	12th Pass or Equivalent
B.Ed.(Special Education)	Any Degree with pass in Entrance Examination.
B.Ed	10 + 2 + D.T.Ed. + Degree

Postgraduate Courses

Courses	Eligibility
M.B.A	Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university
M.C.A	Eligibility for M.C.A. Programme : Any Bachelor’s Degree with a duration of minimum of 3 (three) years from a recognized university with Mathematics as one of the subjects at +2 level or UG level. Students not studied maths at +2 / UG Level, need to register and pass BCM -01 subject concurrently with MCA.
M.C.A (Lateral Entry – LE)	Bachelor’s Degree with PGDCA / Equivalent with Degree / (or) B.Sc., Computer Science / (or) BCA / (or) BE/ B.Tech Computer Science / Computer Engineering from any recognized University.
M.A. History M.A. Public Administration M.A. Sociology M.A. Political Science M.A. Economics	Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university
M.A. Tamil	Bachelor’s Degree with Tamil Under Part – I from any recognized university
M.A. Islamic Studies	Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university with Arabic fluency
M.A. Translation Studies M.A. Linguistics MSW Social Work M.A. Tourism and Travel Studies M.A. Women Studies M.A. Criminology & Criminal Justice Administration M.A. Human Rights M.A. Development AdministrationM.A. Police Administration M.A. International Relations M.A. Anthropology M.A. Gender Studies M.A. English	Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university
M.Com	Graduate in Commerce/ Business Administration / Corporate Secretaryship / ACA/ AICWA / and ACS / who have studied at least 02 papers in Commerce in their degree programme
M.Sc. Psychology	Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university.
M.Sc. Counselling & Psychotherapy	A. Bachelor’s / Master Degree in Psychology (or) B. Other Graduate Applicants who have not studied Psychology should undergo a Bridge Course in Psychology
M.Sc. Counselling & Psychotherapy (Lateral Entry – LE)	Post Graduate Diploma in Psychological Counselling from TNOU
M.Sc. Mathematics	B.Sc in Mathematics from any recognized university
M.Sc. Computer Science	B.Sc. (CS) / BCA/ B.Sc. (CT) / B.Sc.(IT) / B.Sc. Information Sciences/ B.Sc. Information Systems/ B.Sc. Software Systems/ B.Sc. Software Sciences/ B.Sc. Applied Sciences (Computer Science)/ Computer Technology/ B.E./B.Tech. (CS/IT)/ and hitherto equivalent degrees.
M.Sc. Geography	Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university
M.Sc. Apparel and Fashion Design	Bachelor’s Degree in Apparel and Fashion Design / Costume Designing and Fashion/ Apparel Designing / Textile Designing from any recognized university
M.A Comparative Literature	Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized university
M.L.I.Sc	Bachelor of Library Science/Bachelor of Library and Information Science from any recognized University
M.B.A (Logistics Management)	Any Degree from any recognised University
M.B.A. (Hospital Administration)	Any Degree from any recognised University
M.B.A (Shipping and Logistics Management)	Any Degree from any recognised University
M.Sc Physics	B.Sc Degree in Physics, Branch –III Physics Main/ B.Sc Electronics/ any B.Sc Degree with Specialization with Applied Physics/ Electronics/ Nuclear Physics / NanoPhysics of any University accepted by the Syndicate as equivalent
M.Sc Chemistry	B.Sc General Chemistry/ BioChemistry/Industrial Chemistry as the main subject in Part –III with Physics/ Maths/Botany/ Zoology as one of the allied papers of any affiliated Institution/University accepted by the Syndicate as equivalent
M.Sc Botany	B.Sc Botany /Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology Degree with Chemistry or Zoology as ancillary of any affiliated Institution/ University accepted by the Syndicate as equivalent
M.Sc. Zoology	B.Sc Zoology/ Animal Science/ Microbiology/ BioChemistry/ Biotechnology Degree as the main subject in Part – III of any affiliated Institution/ University accepted by the Syndicate as equivalent

TNOU 2020 Admission Process

At first all the candidates must check the Eligibility Criteria of their concerned courses for TNOU 2020 admission. If eligible then candidates must keep themselves ready with all the required details for TNOU 2020 Admission. After that, they must connect to the internet and visit the official site to get the Application Form. Then candidates must enter all the required details in the Application Form and submit it. Candidates can collect the Application Form for TNOU 2020 Admission in offline mode also from the university campus.

All the successfully submitted Application Forms automatically and safely get pushed to the Database of the Server located at TNOU and the same is not accessible to an outsider. Once the data synchronized, new admission seeking candidate’s data with his/her application and all the enclosures are now locally available for further process by the staff of the University for approval or otherwise. Then the staff members will verify all the details filled by the applicants in the Application Form and select candidates based on that. On confirmation of Admission, the students will receive an SMS on their registered mobile number stating that the admission is confirmed.

TNOU 2020 Admission Application Form

All the eligible candidates can apply for the concerned course of TNOU Admission 2020 by filling the Application Form. Candidates can get the Application Form in both the online and offline mode. For online mode, they can visit the official site and for offline mode, they can visit the campus in person to collect the Application Form fir TNOU Admission 2020. Candidates submitting the Application Form in online mode must pay the required Application Fee through Credit Card/Debit Card or by Net Banking and candidates applying in offline mode can pay the fees through Demand Draft.

How to apply for TNOU 2020 Admission Online

Candidates can check the steps to apply for the TNOU 2020 Admission below.

Step 1: Click on the link given below to visit the official site.

Step 2: Click on the online admission option.

Step 3: On the new page candidates can click on the New Registration button and then the applicant registration option.

Step 4: Now candidates can enter the Username and Password of their choice and then click on the Sign-Up button.

Step 5: After completing all the formalities candidates can fill all the required details of the Application Form and then submit it with required amount of money.

NOTE: Candidates can pay the Application Fee through Debit Card/Credit Card or by Net Banking.

TNOU Admission 2020 Seat Matrix

To check the expected Seat Details for Tamil Nadu Open University 2020 Admission candidates can click here.

TNOU Admission 2020 Fee Structure

Candidates can check the Fee Structure for TNOU 2020 Admission below.

TNOU School of Social Science

Programme	Duration	Fee
M. A Sociology	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
M.A- Social Work	2 Years	8,800/- (For Two Years)
M.A Anthropology	2 Years	6,600 /- (For Two Years)
M.A Gender Studies	2 Years	6,600 /- (For Two Years)
M.A Islamic Studies	2 Years	6,600 /- (For Two Years)
M.Com	2 Years	6,600 /- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Psychology	2 Years	8,800 /- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Counselling and Psychotherapy * Through PSCs	2 Years	19,000 /- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Counselling and Psychotherapy (Lateral Entry)	2 Years	9,500 /- (For Two Years)
B. A Sociology	3 Years	6,600 /- (For Three Years)
B.A Social Work	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.A Islamic Studies	3 Years	6,150/- (For Three Years)
B.Sc Psychology	3 Years	9,900/- (For Three Years)
B.Com	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.Com (Bank Management)	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.Com (Corporate Secretaryship)	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.Com (Accounting and Finance)	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.Com (Computer Applications)	3 Years	9,900/- (For Three Years)
P.G Diploma in Psychological Counselling	1 Year	9,900/- (For One Year)
P.G Diploma in Guidance & Counselling	1 Year	5,300/- (For One Year)
P.G Diploma in Gerontology	1 Year	2,550/- (For One Year)
P.G Diploma in Child Rights and Child Protection	1 Year	2,550/- (For One Year)
P.G Diploma in Social Welfare Administration	1 Year	2,500/- (For One Year)
P.G Diploma in School Counseling	1 Year	5,000/- (For One Year)

TNOU School of Management Studies

Programme	Duration	Fee
MBA	2 Years	20,100 /- (For 2 Years)
MBA ( Logistics Management)	2 Years	24,000/- (For 2 Years)
MBA (Hospital Administration) Admission through PSC	2 Years	1,00,300/- (For 2 Years)
MBA (Shipping and Logistics Management) Admission through PSC	2 Years	60,000/- (For 2 Years)
BBA	3 Years	10,650/- (For 3 Years)
BBA (Computer Applications)	3 Years	11,700/- (For 3 Years)
BBA (Marketing Management)	3 Years	9,900/- (For 3 Years)
BBA (Retail Management)	3 Years	9,900/- (For 3 Years)
Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology Management	1 Year	6,000/- (For 1 Year)
Post Graduate Diploma in Export Marketing	1 Year	15,300/- (For 1 Year)
Diploma in Management	1 Year	5,280/- (For 1 Year)
Diploma in Retail Management	1 Year	3,190/- (For 1 Year)
Diploma in Food Production (Off – Campus)	1 Year	25,300/- (For 1 Year)
Diploma in Food & Beverage Service (Off – Campus)	1 Year	15,300/- (For 1 Year)
Diploma in Bakery & Confectionary (Off Campus)	1 Year	25,300/- (For 1 Year)
Diploma in Customs Clearance and Forwarding	1 Year	6,750/- (For 1 Year)
B.Sc in Catering and Hotel Administration (Off – Campus)	3 years	45,800/- (For Ist Year)
Certificate in NGO Management	6 Months	1,500/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Customs Clearance Procedure and Practices	6 Months	3,600/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Liner Shipping and Freight Forwarding	6 Months	3,600/- (For 6 Months)

TNOU School of Education

Programme	Fees
B.Ed	Rs. 50,000 / –
Vocational Diploma Early Childhood Care and Education	Rs. 7200/-
Post Graduate Diploma in Teacher and Educational Management	Rs. 5500/-
For all certificate programmes	Rs. 1500/-

TNOU School of Humanities

Programmes	Duration	Fees
B.A English	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.A English and Communication	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.A Urdu	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
BPA in Drama and Theatre Studies	4 Years	26,000/- (For Four Years)
M.A English	2 Years	6,600/-(For Two Years)
M. A Comparative Literature	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
M.A Linguistics	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
M.A Translation Studies	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
Post Graduate Diploma in Spoken English (PGDSE )	1 Year	3,300/-(For One Year)
Diploma in English Language Skills	1 Year	3,800/-(For One Year)
Diploma in Television Acting (DTA)	1 Year	15,800 /-(For One Year)
Diploma in Drama and Theatre Acting	1 Year	10,500 /-(For One Year)
Diploma in Film Acting	1 Year	21,000/- (For 1 Year)
Certificate of Proficiency in English	3 Months	1,000/- (For 3 Months)
Certificate in Voice Acting	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Mine Acting	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Theatre Studies	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Traditional Acting	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Dance Drama	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Film Appreciation	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Screenplay Writing	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Film Studies	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
M.Phil in English	1 Year for F/T & 2 Years for P/T	11,500/-
Ph.D in English	3 Years for F/T & 4 Years for P/T	11,500/-
Ph.D in Flim / Theatre Studies	3 Years for F/T & 4 Years for P/T	11,500/-

TNOU School of Continuing Education

Programmes	Duration	Fees
B.A English	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.A English and Communication	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.A Urdu	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
BPA in Drama and Theatre Studies	4 Years	26,000/- (For Four Years)
M.A English	2 Years	6,600/-(For Two Years)
M. A Comparative Literature	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
M.A Linguistics	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
M.A Translation Studies	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
Post Graduate Diploma in Spoken English (PGDSE )	1 Year	3,300/-(For One Year)
Diploma in English Language Skills	1 Year	3,800/-(For One Year)
Diploma in Television Acting (DTA)	1 Year	15,800 /-(For One Year)
Diploma in Drama and Theatre Acting	1 Year	10,500 /-(For One Year)
Diploma in Film Acting	1 Year	21,000/- (For 1 Year)
Certificate of Proficiency in English	3 Months	1,000/- (For 3 Months)
Certificate in Voice Acting	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Mine Acting	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Theatre Studies	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Traditional Acting	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Dance Drama	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Film Appreciation	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Screenplay Writing	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
Certificate in Film Studies	6 Months	1,200/- (For 6 Months)
M.Phil in English	1 Year for F/T & 2 Years for P/T	11,500/-
Ph.D in English	3 Years for F/T & 4 Years for P/T	11,500/-
Ph.D in Film / Theatre Studies	3 Years for F/T & 4 Years for P/T	11,500/-

TNOU School of Continuing Education

Programme	Duration	Fee
B.A Economics	3 Years	6,600 /- (For 3 Years)
B.A Business Economics	3 Years	6,600 /- (For 3 Years)
B.Sc. Apparel and Fashion Design	3 Years	24,600/- (For 3 Years)
M.A. Economics	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)
M.Sc. Apparel and Fashion Design	2 Years	21,800/- (For 2 Years)
Vocational Diploma in Agricultural Marketing and Management	1 Year	4,200/- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Bio Fertilizer and Bio Control Agents Production Technology	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Commercial Cultivation of Flowers	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Integrated Farming Systems	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Mushroom Production	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Nursery Techniques	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Organic Farming	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Kitchen and Terrace Garden Management	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Production Technology	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Seed Production of Agricultural Crops and Supply Chain Management	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Welding Technology	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Industrial Fitter	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Design Thinking	1 Year	7,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Beautician	1 Year	7,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Fashion Design and Garments Making	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Automotive Service Technician	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Plumbing	1 Year	4,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Fashion Boutique Designer	1 Year	7,200 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Fire Safety	1 Year	10,000 /- (For 1 Year)
Vocational Diploma in Industrial Safety	1 Year	10,000 /- (For 1 Year)
Certificate in Yoga For Human Excellence	6 Months	550/- (For 6 Months)

TNOU School of Science

Programme	Duration	Fee
B.Sc Mathematics	3 Years	9,900/- (For Three Years)
B.Sc Mathematics (with Computer Applications)	3 Years	9,900/- (For Three Years)
B.Sc Physics	3 Years	18,000 /- (For Three Years)(Lab Fees 3000 per year for IInd & IIIrd Year)
B.Sc Chemistry	3 Years	18,000 /- (For Three Years)(Lab Fees 3000 per year for IInd & IIIrd Year)
B.Sc Botany	3 Years	18,000 /- (For Three Years)(Lab Fees 3000 per year for IInd & IIIrd Year)
B.Sc Zoology	3 Years	18,000 /- (For Three Years)(Lab Fees 3000 per year for IInd & IIIrd Year)
M.Sc Mathematics	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Zoology	2 Years	20,000/- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Botany	2 Years	20,000/- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Chemistry	2 Years	20,000/- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Physics	2 Years	20,000/- (For Two Years)
PG Diploma in Mathematics	1 Year	3,300/- (For One Year)
PG Diploma in Applied Mathematics	1 Year	3,300/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in General Duty Assistant	1 Year	7,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in Multi Cuisine Cook	1 Year	4,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in Mechanic (Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation)	1 Year	4,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in TV Repair Technician	1 Year	4,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in Smart Phones Repair Technician	1 Year	4,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in Acupressure Therapist	1 Year	8,800/- (For One Year)
Certificate Programme in Climate Change	6 Months	1,300/- (For Six Months)
Certificate Programme in Aqua Culture	6 Months	1,300/- (For Six Months)

School of Computer Science

Programme	Duration	Fee
B.Sc Mathematics	3 Years	9,900/- (For Three Years)
B.Sc Mathematics (with Computer Applications)	3 Years	9,900/- (For Three Years)
B.Sc Physics	3 Years	18,000 /- (For Three Years) (Lab Fees 3000 per year for IInd & IIIrd Year)
B.Sc Chemistry	3 Years	18,000 /- (For Three Years) (Lab Fees 3000 per year for IInd & IIIrd Year)
B.Sc Botany	3 Years	18,000 /- (For Three Years) (Lab Fees 3000 per year for IInd & IIIrd Year)
B.Sc Zoology	3 Years	18,000 /- (For Three Years) (Lab Fees 3000 per year for IInd & IIIrd Year)
M.Sc Mathematics	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Zoology	2 Years	20,000/- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Botany	2 Years	20,000/- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Chemistry	2 Years	20,000/- (For Two Years)
M.Sc Physics	2 Years	20,000/- (For Two Years)
PG Diploma in Mathematics	1 Year	3,300/- (For One Year)
PG Diploma in Applied Mathematics	1 Year	3,300/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in General Duty Assistant	1 Year	7,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in Multi Cuisine Cook	1 Year	4,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in Mechanic (Electrical / Electronics / Instrumentation)	1 Year	4,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in TV Repair Technician	1 Year	4,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in Smart Phones Repair Technician	1 Year	4,200/- (For One Year)
Vocational Diploma in Acupressure Therapist	1 Year	8,800/- (For One Year)
Certificate Programme in Climate Change	6 Months	1,300/- (For Six Months)
Certificate Programme in Aqua Culture	6 Months	1,300/- (For Six Months)

TNOU 2020 School of Tamil and Cultural Studies

Programme	Duration	Fee
M.A. Tamil	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
B.A.Tamil	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.A. Functional Tamil	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.Lit	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
PG Diploma Tamil Research Methodology	1 Year	2000/- (For One Year)
Diploma in Media Art	1 Year	1,980/- (For One Year)
Diploma in Theatre Arts	1 Year	5,000/- (For One Year)

TNOU School of Journalism and New Media Studies

Programme	Duration	Fee
B.Sc (Visual Communication)	3 Years	36,900/- (For Three Years)
B.Sc (Multimedia)	3 Years	1,11,300/- (For Three Years)
Certificate in Community Radio Technology (CCRT)	6 Months	5600/- (For Six Months)

TNOU School of Politics and Public Administration

Programmes	Duration	Fees
B.A Political Science	3 Years	6,600/- (For 3 Years)
B.A Public Administration	3 Years	6,600/- (For 3 Years)
B.A Human Rights	3 Years	6,600/- (For 3 Years)
B.Sc Geography	3 Years	6,600/- (For 3 Years)
M.A Political Science	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)
M.A Public Administration	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)
M.A International Relations	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)
M.A Development Administration	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)
M.A Police Administration	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)
M.A Human Rights	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)
M.Sc Geography	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)

TNOU School of Criminology and Criminal Justice Administration

Programmes	Duration	Fees
B.A Criminology and Criminal Justice Administration	3 Years	6,600/- (For 3 Years)
M.A Criminology and Criminal Justice Administration	2 Years	6,600/- (For 2 Years)

TNOU School of History and Tourism Studies

Programme	Duration	Fee
B.A History	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.A History and Heritage Management	3 Years	6,600/- (For Three Years)
B.A Tourism and Travel Studies	3 Years	7,500/- (For Three Years)
M.A History	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
M.A Tourism and Travel Studies	2 Years	6,600/-(For Two Years)
M.A Women Studies	2 Years	6,600/- (For Two Years)
Diploma in Archaeology and Epigraphy	1 Year	5,600/- (For 1 Year)
Diploma in Museology and Conservation	1 Year	5,600/- (For 1 Year)
Diploma in Wild Life Tourism	1 Year	7,500/- (For 1 Year)

TNOU School of Special Education and Rehabilitation

B.Ed. in Special Education [VI / HI / MR (ID)] Programme Fee is Rs.30,300/-

About Tamil Nadu Open University

Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) is an educational institution for open and distance learning. It was established by the Government of Tamil Nadu in the year 2002. TNOU is situated in Chennai. TNOU offers 113 programs of study at levels from certificate to postgraduate and has 13 academic schools, five support divisions, a media center, and more than 600 learner support centers across Tamil Nadu. The main motive of Tamil Nadu Open University is to impart knowledge and education to every candidate residing in cities or remote areas of the country.

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