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    Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai: Admission 2026, Cutoff, Courses, Fees, Placements, Ranking

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    Updated on Jul 15 2024, 12:52 PM IST

    Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai Admission Process

    Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai follows a systematic admission process to enable students to pursue higher education and skill development through open and distance learning. Admission to a variety of UG, PG, diploma, vocational and certificate courses is done based on the required eligibility criteria. Aspiring students must carefully review the eligibility requirements mentioned by the university. 

    Admission to most of the programs offered by TNOU Chennai is based on merit, determined by the candidate’s academic qualification and performance. Applicants are shortlisted and selected based on their eligibility and the availability of seats. 

    Steps to fill TNOU Chennai online application form 

    • Visit the official website: tnou.ac.in

    • On the homepage click on the menu option labelled 'ONLINE ADMISSION,' (positioned at the top of the page)

    • Then, click on ‘NEW REGISTRATION’ and enter personal, parents and educational details 

    • Upload the documents in the specified format

    • Click on ‘SUBMIT’

    Documents to be uploaded during online registration

    Documents 

    Size/ Format

    Passport size colour photo

    Less than 400 KB (.jpeg or .jpg format)

    Signature 

    Less than 400 KB (.jpeg or .jpg format)

    Aadhaar card

    Less than 400 KB (.pdf or .jpeg or .jpg or .png format)

    Documents required for admission to TNOU Chennai course 

    Courses

    Documents required

    Undergraduate programs

    • Class 12 pass certificate

    OR

    • 3 years diploma certificate

    OR

    • 2 years IT certificate

    Postgraduate programs 

    • Class 12 pass certificate and UG provisional certificate/ Degree certificate/ Consolidated marksheet 

    Diploma 

    Class 10/ class 12/ any degree certificate


    Advanced vocational diploma/ vocational diploma

    Certificate

    Short term program 

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    I want study MBA But I will study BSC .UG course.If i qualified.in MBA..PG course?

    Yes dear, if you are interested in doing MBA course, but you are planning for B.Sc at Undergraduate level then you can do both. The general eligibility criteria for MBA is graduation from any recognised university with minimum 50-55% marks. So you prepare well for MBA entrance exams, qualify it

    i am from Maharashtra and got 70% in Hsc Exam is there any possibility to get admission in this college for me

    Hey Noman

    you have to tell yur in which field to want to make your career. but generally i give you some name of college in maharashta.

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    Open universities are those universities that have minimal to no entry requirements (of grade, age, etc. Open universities may employ specific teaching methods, such as open supported learning and distance learning education through apps, tv programs, CDs, study material by post, etc.

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