Periyar Institute of Distance Education

The Periyar University established a directorate for distance education namely Periyar Institutes Of Distance Education (PRIDE) which began in the year 2001-2002. The PRIDE offers multiple undergraduate and postgraduate courses. There are several Study Centers run by the University.

PRIDE Courses

Post Graduate Courses

• M.A Human Rights
• M.A Journalism & Mass Communication
• M.A Public Administration
• M.A Human Resource Management
• M.A Sociology M.A Tamil
• M.A English
• M.A History
• M.A Education
• MSW Master of Social Work
• Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.S)
• M.Com
• M.Sc. Bio – Technology
• M.Sc. Environmental Science
• M.Sc. Physics
• M.Sc. Zoology
• M.Sc. Botany
• M.Sc. Chemistry
• M.Sc. Mathematics
• M.Sc. Tele – Communication
• M.Sc. Yoga
• M.Sc. Microbiology
• M.Sc. Electronics
• M.C.A (Lateral Entry)
• M.Sc.IT (Lateral Entry)
• M.B.A Master of Business Administration
• M.C.A Master of Computer Application
• M.Sc.(IT) Information Technology
  

Post Graduate Diploma Courses

• PGDCA
• Tele –Communication Management
• International Business Guidance and Counseling
• Computer Aided Design (CAD) Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Hotel Management & Tourism
• Journalism & Mass Communication
• Business Management
• Bio – Informatics
• Bio – Technology
  

Undergraduate Courses

• B.A. Hindi
• B.A. Sanskrit
• B.A. Tamil
• B.A. English
• Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.L.I.S.)
• B.Sc. Mathematics(Tamil & English Medium)
• B.Sc. Bio – Technology
• B.Sc. Microbiology
• B.Sc. Computer Science
• B.Sc. Home Science
• B.Sc. Environmental Science
• B.Sc. Information Technology
• B.Sc. Tele – Communication
• B.Sc. Hotel Management& Tourism
• B.Sc. Yoga B.Sc. Geology
• B.A. History(Tamil & English Medium)
• B.A. Political Science
• B.A. Co – Operation
• B.A. Education
• B.A. Economics (Tamil & English Medium)
• B.B.A Hardware
• B.B.A Networking
• B.B.A Tele – Communication
• B.A. Public Administration
• B.A. Journalism & Mass Communication B.Com
• B.C.A
• B.Lit Tamil
• B.Sc. Physics
• B.Sc. Chemistry
• B.Sc. Zoology
• B.Sc. Botany B.B.A Banking
• B.B.A Sales and Marketing
• B.C.A. – Lateral Entry
  

Diploma Courses

• Computer Aided Design (CAD) Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) Business Management
• Early Child Care Education
• Journalism & Mass Communication (Tamil Medium Only)
• Hospital Management
• Arts & Crafts
• Refraction Optometry Technology
• Medical Laboratory Technology
• Radio Imaging Technology
• Yoga
  

Certificate Courses

• Auto CAD & CATIA
• Auto CAD & UNI Graphics
• Laboratory Technology 
• Radio Imaging Technology 
• Dental laboratory Technology
  

PRIDE Study Centres

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PRIDE Admissions Process

• For Course-wise eligibility criteria, Click Here.
  

• For Application Form, Click Here.

PRIDE Contact Details

Periyar University - Salem-636011.
PRIDE Office:0427 – 2345918, 0427 - 2345258
Admission:0427 - 2345766 (Ext. 270)
Website:www.periyaruniversity.ac.in