TNOU Courses & Fees 2026

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12 Feb, 2026 TNOU Fee Structure 2026 is out for PG programs. The total academic fee is ₹ 3,300 -₹ 37,100

TNOU UG Fee Structure 2026 has been released. The total academic fee is ₹ 6,725 -₹ 35,550

Courses Offered By TNOU 2026

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Social WorkPsychologyTamilGeneralEnglishIslamZoologyHistoryTourism ManagementPolitical ScienceSociologyPublic AdministrationHumanitiesFashion DesignEconomicsMathematicsBeautyChemistryBotanyOffice ManagementEnvironmental ScienceAnthropologyArchaeologyChemical ScienceCommunication StudiesComputer Application StudiesComputer CoursesCriminologyDevelopment AdministrationElectronicsFilm ProductionFinanceGeographical SciencesGeographyNursingHuman Resources ManagementHuman Rights EducationIndustrial ManagementInformation TechnologyJournalismLanguageLibrary ScienceLinguisticsMarketingMechanical EngineeringMedia StudiesOperations ManagementPhysicsPhysiotherapyResearch ManagementSpecial EducationTeacher TrainingWomen's StudiesHuman Rights
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MSWB.LitBBABSWBAB.ScB.EdM.ScDiplomaPG DiplomaBCA {Lateral}CertificationCertificatePh.DMAB.ComBCAMBAM.ComMCAMCA {Lateral}M.Phil.
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Part Time
Bachelor of Arts [BA] 
Total Fees:₹8,600 - 17,700
9 Courses3 Years Part Time
(Based on 702 views last year)
53 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
Master of Science [M.Sc] 
Total Fees:₹13,000 - 21,900
6 Courses2 Years Part Time
(Based on 634 views last year)
65 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
Master in Social Work [MSW] 
Total Fees:₹16,200
2 Years Part Time
(Based on 582 views last year)
35 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Graduation
Post Graduate Diploma 
Total Fees:₹5,500 - 10,450
3 Courses1 Year Part Time
(Based on 382 views last year)
38 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
Bachelor of Education [B.Ed] 
Total Fees:₹35,550
2 Courses2 Years 6 MonthsPart Time
(Based on 168 views last year)
11 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

Graduation with 50%

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025

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Diploma 
Total Fees:₹1,750 - 8,500
22 Courses1 Year Part Time
(Based on 117 views last year)
11 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

10th

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
1 Courses3 Years Part Time
(Based on 90 views last year)
11 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
1 Courses3 Years Part Time
(Based on 89 views last year)
6 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
3 Years Part Time
(Based on 83 views last year)
6 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

10+2
Bachelor of Science [B.Sc] 
Total Fees:₹15,000 - 22,800
9 Courses3 Years Part Time
(Based on 71 views last year)
17 Students have shown interest in the last 30 days

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
2 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
Master of Business Administration [MBA] 
Total Fees:₹25,900 - 32,000
6 Courses2 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

Graduation
Ph.D 
Total Fees:₹1.01 Lakhs - 1.04 Lakhs
19 Courses4 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

Post Graduation

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
1 Courses 6 MonthsPart Time

Eligibility:

10th
1 Courses 6 MonthsPart Time

Eligibility:

10th
Master of Arts [MA] 
Total Fees:₹3,300 - 16,200
16 Courses2 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
1 Courses1 Year Part Time

Eligibility:

Post Graduation

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
1 Courses3 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] 
Total Fees:₹12,800 - 17,700
5.0(1 Review)2 Courses3 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

10+2

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
Master of Commerce [M.Com] 
Total Fees:₹16,200
1 Courses2 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
1 Courses3 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025
2 Years Part Time

Eligibility:

Graduation

Application Date:

31 Mar 2025

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BA, Tourism Studies
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2024(Enrolled 2021)

Fees and Financial Aid:

For B.A Tourism studies per year 6000 only its very affordable price for students who all to puruse degree not only for tourism all courses which undercome in Tamilnadu open university its very afforable fee structure there are some skill providing by NAN MUTHALVAN scheme and ABC credit by UGC
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Reviewed on Sep 23, 2020(Enrolled 2010)

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Fees was budget friendly. Everyone eligible for a degree.
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TNOU: 1 Answered Question

Is it worth it to pursue a UG course via Tamil Nadu Open University?

Monica TaraTamil Nadu Open University

Tamil Nadu Open University is the primary University within the state to have introduced the credit-based self–learning materials in print, recognized by UGC, NCTE, RCI, and DEB. The University specializes in UG and PG programs and offers Certificate and Vocational courses to the candidates alongside full-fledged courses with 218 programs in various disciplines.

Given below are a few of the key details of the popular UG degrees offered by the institutes.

Courses

Eligibility

Fees/Year

BA, BCom

12th or PUC or TNOU BPP or 10+3 years of diploma or 11+2 years TTC or 10+2 years ITI

INR 2,200

BBA

10+2 from a recognized board

INR 3,300

BCA

12th or PUC or TNOU BPP and for lateral entry diploma from recognized Polytechnic College

INR 8,400

BSc

12th or PUC or TNOU BPP or 10+3 years of diploma or 11+2 years TTC or 10+2 years ITI

INR 6,000

Placements:

  • TNOU offers a variety of Seminars, Guest Lectures, webinars, Conferences, Corporate Meets, Personality Development & Communication Skills Programs, and Counselling Sessions to prepare the candidates before the placements drive.

  • Till now TNOU has successfully placed 60,000 students and has been continuously working to bring placement opportunities for the scholars.

Faculty:

  • TNOU has vast faculty members with more than 15 years of teaching experience.

  • Most of the faculty members are Ph.D. holders in their respective fields or disciples.

Facilities:

  • TNOU has an air-conditioned well-equipped library hall with a huge collection of 55,000 reference books, textbooks, and journals.

  • The university provides separate hostel facilities for both girls and boys in single and sharing accommodation with a good hygienic mess facility

  • The labs are well equipped with the latest technologies for the students.

  • The school provides buses that are well connected with all the nearby locations of surrounding areas in order that students can shuttle safely without much trouble.

The worth of education becomes fruitfully only with your determination and hard work irrespective of the college or university you study in.

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nandini
Apr 2, 2024 21:26
Can I join in b.sc operation theatre and anaesthesia technology course in 2024 and may I get fees structure
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Shikhar Srivas
Apr 13, 2024 22:04

The fee structure for the B.Sc course is INR 19,500 for 3 years and admission is done based on application for which the last date is May 31st 2024.

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dheepika
Nov 26, 2023 12:07
Can I join in MBA course in calendar year 2024 January and may I get fees structure.
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Sweta Kumari
Nov 26, 2023 17:24

The first-year fee for the MBA course is INR 11,500, and for the 2nd year is INR 10,800 at the Tamil Nadu Open University. The admissions are ongoing for the January session. 

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yesuraja
Sep 27, 2023 15:59
Hi sir,madam I have no 12th Tc. Tc is missing so I only 12th mark sheet original here. B.com I wanted joined is possible. please reply.
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Shikhar Srivas
Sep 27, 2023 20:28

You need to produce your Transfer certificate mandatorily to get admission to college after your 12th. If you have lost it, then you need to contact your 12th administration for a new TC.

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arun pandian
Sep 6, 2023 15:36
Hii, Can I join BBA in this week any possibility
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Sweta Kumari
Sep 9, 2023 02:23

Admissions have been concluded for the BBA course for the academic year 2023-24 at the Tamil Nadu Open University.

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santhosh
Jul 7, 2023 12:51
What is the BA public Administration course fees per year?
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Sweta Kumari
Jul 14, 2023 19:45

The fee for BA Public Administration for the first year is INR 2,750 and for rest two years is INR 25,000 at TNOU.

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deepika v
Apr 26, 2023 21:06
What is the qualification for bsc.computer science
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Ashish Ramtari
Apr 27, 2023 07:07

The first-year fee of TNOU B.Sc. Computer Science is INR 10,450. The second and third-year fees of the course are the same INR 10,200.

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pushparaj
Mar 22, 2023 13:16
Can i apply P.hd be studied through distance learning?
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Shikhar Srivas
Mar 26, 2023 23:01

No, TNOU Chennai doesn’t offer PhD in distance mode to the students.

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aiswariya devi as
Dec 31, 2022 10:17
Hi.....Can someone let me know the admission start date for 2023 in TNOU? Course: MCA (Laterals)
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Shikhar Srivas
Jan 4, 2023 00:34

The admissions at TNOU Chennai are scheduled to begin at June 2023 (tentative).

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ishwarya
Nov 20, 2022 13:20
UG fashion design course fees and details pls??
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Shikhar Srivas
Nov 22, 2022 05:50

Unfortunately, TNOU Chennai doesn’t provide any UG course on fashion design.


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