Course	Duration	Eligibility	Fees (INR)	Mode
Bachelor of Commerce (General)	3 Years	10+2 or equivalent with a  minimum of 50% marks	INR 15,500/- (Per Year Fee)	Online
Master of Arts (MA)	2 Years	Graduation or equivalent with a  minimum of 50% marks	INR 17,800/- (Per Year Fee)	Online
MA Specialization: Hindi English History Economics Sociology Political Science Kannada
Master of Commerce (M.Com.) General	2 Years	Graduates of B.Com/BBM Degree with a  minimum of 50% marks	INR 21,800/- (Per Year Fee)	Online
Master of Science (M.Sc)	2 Years	Graduates with Math with a minimum of 50% marks	INR 42,800/- (Per Year Fee)	Online

Bangalore University Distance Education (DDE) and Correspondence Education Admission 2024

Bangalore University’s Distance and Correspondence Education Department offers a range of UG, PG, and diploma programs across various disciplines through its open and correspondence admission schemes. Here’s a detailed look at the programs, eligibility criteria, application process, and required documentation.

Courses Offered

1. Undergraduate (UG) Programs: BA, BCom, BBA
   • Eligibility: 10+2 in the relevant subject group from a recognized board.
2. Postgraduate (PG) Programs: MA, MSc, M.Com
   • Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
3. Diploma Programs: Available in various fields
   • Eligibility: 10+2 in the relevant field.

Note: Admission is merit-based, depending on marks in the qualifying examination. The final selection is subject to document verification at Bangalore University’s DDE office.

Application Process 2024

The application process for Bangalore University DDE courses can be completed offline as follows:

Steps to Obtain the Application Form:

1. In-Person Purchase:
   • Available at Bangalore One Centers or State Bank of India branches for INR 750.
   • Available directly from the Bangalore University DDE office with a payment of INR 750 through a demand draft (DD).
2. Download Online:
   • Visit the official Bangalore University DDE website and download the application form.
   • Pay INR 750 through DD drawn in favor of “Finance Officer, Bangalore University,” payable in Bangalore.
3. Request by Post:
   • Send a self-addressed envelope (30 cm X 25 cm) with postal stamps worth INR 200 and a DD of INR 750 to the DDE address.

Submission of the Application Form:

• Submit the filled application form and DD by mail or in person to the following address:
  • Directorate of Distance Education
    Jnanabharathi Campus, Snehabhawan Building,
    Bangalore University, Bangalore- 560056

Hall Ticket Download Process

Students can download their hall tickets by following these steps:

1. Visit the official Bangalore University DDE website.
2. In the main menu, click on ‘Hall Ticket’ and then on ‘Fresh Hall Tickets’.
3. Enter your ID Number, Degree, and Semester/Year.
4. Download and save the hall ticket for future reference.

Note: If unable to download the hall ticket, visit the DDE office with a valid ID card to receive assistance.

Documents Required with the Application Form

• Two recent passport-sized photographs
• Original marks cards of the qualifying examination
• Original Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• Original Service Certificate (if applicable)
• Age Proof (e.g., Class X passing certificate)
• Original Migration Certificate (if applicable)
• No Objection Certificate from the previous institution (if applicable)
• One set of photocopies of all marks cards and Caste Certificate
• Original receipt issued by the Finance Officer

Ranking Highlights

1. NIRF Ranking: In 2019, Bangalore University’s distance education program was ranked 20th in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) under the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development.
2. QS World University Rankings: In the QS World University Rankings for 2024, Bangalore University was placed in the 701–750 band in the Asia category, reflecting its impact and reputation on a continental scale.
3. Hansa Research Survey:
   • Ranked 15th among the top multi-disciplinary universities in India (2016)
   • 9th among top state multi-disciplinary universities in India (2016)
   • 5th in the South Zone of India (2016)
   • 1st in Karnataka (2016)

Accreditation and Approvals

• NAAC Accreditation: Bangalore University’s distance education program is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an ‘A’ grade, signifying high standards in education quality and institutional effectiveness.
• UGC Recognition: The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), affirming its status as a credible provider of higher education.
• AIU Membership: Bangalore University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), which allows it to participate in academic collaboration and student exchange programs.