Periyar University
THE PERIYAR UNIVERSITY
The Periyar University was established in the year 1997 by the act 45 of Government of Tamil Nadu. The University is located on the National Highway (NH7) towards Bangalore at about 8 Kms from the Salem city. The Campus extends to about 100 acres accommodating the administrative and department buildings. The University named after a renowned social reformer popularly called “Thanthai Periyar”. The University Grants Commission has granted 2f, 12 (B) and re-accredited with NAAC ‘A’ in the year 2015. The University aims at holistic development of the students’ knowledge in various fields to realize the maxim as inscribed in the logo “Arival Vilayum Ulagu” (Wisdom Maketh the World). About 26 departments are functioning as research centres bridging the gap between the academic, industrial and social activities by catering the needs of the students.
THE PERIYAR INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION (PRIDE)
The Periyar University has established a directorate for distance education namely PERIYAR INSTITUTE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION (PRIDE). The PRIDE has been started functioning from the year 2001-2002. The PRIDE offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The course materials are supplied to the students well in advance. There are about 54 PCP Centers throughout the Country. Well qualified and experienced faculties are involved in the classroom teaching . The Periyar University has also introduced its off Campus regular academic programmes from the academic year 2005 – 06 through PRIDE.
U.G. COURSES 3 Years
- B.A. Tamil
- B.Lit Tamil
- B.A. English
- B.A. Hindi
- B.A. Sanskrit
- B.A. History
- B.A. Political Science
- B.Com Co – Operation
- B.A. Education
- B.A. Economics
- B.A. Public Administration
- B.A. Journalism & Mass Communication
- B.Com
- B.B.A
- B.B.A Banking
- B.B.A Sales and Marketing
- B.B.A Hardware
- B.B.A Networking
- B.B.A Tele – Communication
- B.C.A
- B.Sc. Physics
- B.Sc. Chemistry
- B.Sc. Zoology
- B.Sc. Botany
- B.Sc. Mathematics
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Biotechnology
- B.Sc. Microbiology
- B.Sc. Home Science
- B.Sc. Environmental Science
- B.Sc. Information Technology
- B.Sc. Tele – Communication
- B.Sc. Hotel Management& Tourism
- B.Sc. Yoga
UNDER GRADUATE COURSE (1 YEAR)
- Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.L.I.S.)
P.G. COURSES (2 YEARS)
- M.A Tamil
- M.A English
- M.A History
- M.A Human Rights
- M.A Journalism & Mass Communication
- M.A Public Administration
- M.A Human Resource Management
- M.A Sociology
- M.A Education
- MSW Master of Social Work
- M.Com
- M.Sc. Physics
- M.Sc. Chemistry
- M.Sc. Mathematics
- M.Sc. Zoology
- M.Sc. Botany
- M.Sc. Microbiology
- M.Sc. Biotechnology
- M.Sc. Environmental Science
- M.Sc. Electronics
- M.Sc. Tele – Communication
- M.Sc. Yoga
POST GRADUATE COURSE (1 YEAR)
- Master of Library and Information Science (M.L.I.S)
DIPLOMA COURSES 1 YEAR
- Journalism & Mass Communication
- Hospital Management
- Computer Aided Design (CAD)
- Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
- Business Management
- Early Child Care Education
- Diploma in Retail Management
- Diploma in Air Hostess
- Professional Diploma In Multimedia
- Diploma in Air Hostess and Flight / Cruise / Stewardship
DIPLOMA COURSES (2 YEARS)
- Medical Laboratory Technology
- Radio Imaging Technology
- Arts & Crafts
- Refraction Optometry Technology
- Yoga
DIPLOMA COURSES (2 YEARS)
- Auto CAD & CATIA
- Auto CAD & UNI Graphics
CERTIFICATE COURSES (1YEAR)
- Laboratory Technology
- Radio Imaging Technology
- Certificate in Retail Management
- Certificate in Air Hostess
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA COURSES (1 YEAR)
- PGDCA
- Computer Aided Design (CAD)
- Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
- Hotel Management & Tourism
- Journalism & Mass Communication
- Business Management
- Tele Communication Management
- International Business
- Guidance and Counseling
- Biotechnology
- Bioinformatics
PROFESSIONAL COURSES
- M.B.A. Master of Business Administration
- M.B.A. Airline and Airport Management
- M.C.A. Master of Computer Application
- M.Sc.(IT) Information Technology
P.G. Programmes – 2 Years
- M.B.A., International Business
- M.B.A., Banking Management
- M.B.A., Textile Management
- M.B.A., Marketing Management
- M.B.A., Finance Management
- M.B.A. Logistics & Supply Chain Management
- M.B.A. Transport Management
- M.B.A. Hospital Management
- M.B.A. Hotel and Tourism Management
- M.B.A. Human Resource Management
- M.A. Rural Development
- M.A. Psychology
- M.A. Home Science
- M.A. Political Science
- M.A., Social Welfare Administration
- M.A. Geography
- M.A. Economics
- M.A. Hindi
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. Geography
U.G. Programmes – 3 Years
- B.A., Astrology
- B.A. Sociology
- B.A. Home Science
- B.A., Psychology
- B.Com (Corporate Secretaryship)
- B.Sc., Geography
- B.Sc., Aviation and Tourism
- B.Sc., Visual Communication
- B.Sc., Textile and Fashion Design
- B.G. Diploma Programmes – 1 Year
- B.G. Diploma in Rural Development
- B.G. Diploma in Personnel Management
- B.G. Diploma in Labour Law
- B.G. Diploma in Health and Sanitation
- B.G. Diploma in Labour and Social Welfare
Diploma Programmes – 1 Year
- Diploma in Sericulture
- Diploma in Mushroom culture
- Diploma in Apiculture
- Diploma in Beauty Care
- Diploma in Fire and Safety
- Diploma in Traffic Education and Road Safety
- Diploma in Leather Designing
- Diploma in N.G.O Management
- Diploma in Jewellery Design
- Diploma in Population Studies
- Diploma in DTP Operator
- Diploma in Apparel and Fashion Design
- Diploma In Mobile Phone Servicing
- Diploma in Rural Development
- Diploma in Personnel Management
- Diploma in Labour Law
- Diploma in Health and Sanitation
- Diploma in Labour Social Welfare
- Diploma in Hotel Management & Catering Technology
- Diploma in Tourism Management
6 Months Programmes
- Certificate in Women Empowerment Through Self Help Groups
- Certificate in NGO Management
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