Established in 2001, Periyar Institute of Distance Education-PRIDE holds approvals from prestigious institutions including AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), UGC (University Grants Commission), and DEB (Distance Education Bureau). It is affiliated with Periyar University Distance Education Centre under Code-1101. Located in Salem, Tamil Nadu, the institute’s campus can be conveniently accessed by rail or road. With a mission to make significant contributions to the nation and society, Periyar Institute of Distance Education-PRIDE strives for excellence on par with other renowned universities at an international level.
Course, Fees and Eligibility
Admissions
B.A program: Eligible candidates must have passed 10+2, or 10+ITI (2 Years Course), or possess a 10+3 years polytechnic diploma.
M.A program: Eligible candidates must have completed any degree from a recognized university, with specialization in the relevant subjects.
B.Com program: Eligible candidates must have passed HSC (or) obtained a 3-year diploma.
M.Com program: Eligible candidates must have completed B.Com/B.Com(CA)/B.Com(E-Com)/B.B.M/B.B.M(CA)/B.B.A/B.C.S/B.CS.(CA)/B.Com(CS)/B.Com(CS) with C.A/B.Com(Co-operation)/B.Com(Co. Operation) with CA, or hold a Bachelor’s degree in Bank Management.
B.B.A program: Eligible candidates must have passed the HSC examination (Academic or Vocational Stream) or possess a 10+3-year diploma.
B.C.A program: Eligible candidates must have passed +2 with mathematics, business mathematics, computer science, or statistics (academic or vocational stream), or hold a 10+3-year diploma.
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Application) program: Eligible candidates must have completed B.C.A., B.Sc. in Computer Science/Computer Technology/Information Technology, or any degree with mathematics at the +2 level or with at least one paper in mathematics or statistics at the degree level.
M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration) program: Eligible candidates must have completed any degree course, satisfying the criteria of (11+1+3)/10+2+3/10+3(Dip)+3(UG).
Placements
At Periyar Institute of Distance Education-PRIDE, the training and placement cell is responsible for overseeing the training and placement activities for students. Its primary focus is to ensure that students are placed in the appropriate industry. To prepare candidates for placements, Periyar Institute of Distance Education-PRIDE provides a variety of activities such as seminars, guest lectures, conferences, corporate meets, personality development and communication skill programs, as well as counseling sessions. These initiatives are designed to enhance the candidates’ employability and make them ready for placement opportunities.
Campus
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- cafeteria
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- Auditorium
Reviews
Overall Rating (Out of 5)
- The admission process is easy
- The Placement in Periyar Institute of Distance Education-PRIDE is quite good
- All the faculties are well qualified
- The teaching method is impressive
- You can find the application form as well fee on the university website