Acharya Nagarjuna University

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Campus Location

Andhra Pradesh

Fees Starting

₹ 15,000

EMI Starting

₹ 2,000/ Month*

Accreditation

UGC-DEB | NAAC A++ | AICTE | NIRF

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Acharya Nagarjuna University Distance Education

Acharya Nagarjuna University was established in Andhra Pradesh in 1976 by Shri Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, the then President of India. The university is named after the great philosopher Acharya Nagarjuna, one of the greatest thinkers in the history of Asian philosophy. The university is situated in the same place where Nagarjuna was born and brought up. The purity of the land where Acharya Nagarjuna lived gives spiritual strength and clarity of understanding to the learners who receive the education.

This university is one of the best ranked and fastest growing universities in Andhra Pradesh and is very popular in South India. Acharya Nagarjuna University also has a distance education center known as ‘Acharya Nagarjuna University Center for Distance Education’ or ANUCDE. It aims to provide high-quality affordable education equivalent to regular degrees to students who have the potential to succeed. As the courses offered by the university are very popular among professionals in public and private sectors, they are in high demand among the youth. ANUCDE offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses through online mode which can be accessed from anywhere in the world.

ANU Rankings and Accreditations

Acharya Nagarjuna University is one of the top universities in the state, it has been recognized by various ranking organizations. The university is approved by the University Grants Commission as well as the Distance Education Bureau. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council gave the university an A+ grade, which shows a high level of academic leadership. Acharya Nagarjuna University also has other accreditation and recognitions from organizations such as AICTE and the Association of Indian Universities, making it a highly reputed educational institution.

Acharya Nagarjuna University Distance Education Courses

The university offers a wide range of courses which include undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses, certification courses, and  also diploma courses. Undergraduate courses include 9 B.A. courses, 2 BCom courses, 1 BBA course and one BLISc course. Postgraduate courses includes 11 M.A. courses, 2 M.Com courses and one MLISc course. All courses are in high demand across the country due to the reputation and value of the certificate. Candidates with personal and professional commitment can enroll in distance courses to earn highly reputed degrees at affordable fees.

Acharya Nagarjuna University Distance Education Fee Details

UG ARTS PROGRAMMES 

Course Name 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year
B.A. (Economics, History, Politics)  4880 5090 5090
B.A. (Economics, Public Admn, Politics)  4880 5090 5090
B.A. (Economics, Public Admn, Sociology)  4880 5090 5090
B.A. (Economics, History, Sociology)  4880 5090 5090
B.A. (Economics, Politics, Sociology) 4880 5090 5090
B.A. (History, Politics, Sociology)  4880 5090 5090
B.A. (Public Admn, Politics, History)  4880 5090 5090
B.A. (Special English, History, Special Telugu) 4880 5090 5090
B.A. (Economics, Banking, Computer Applications) 4880 5690 5690

UG COMMERCE & MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES

Course Name 1st Year 2nd Year 3rd Year
B.COM (Computer Applications) 6730 7450 7450
B.COM (General) 5630 5750 5750
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration) 6730 7450 7450

PG ARTS PROGRAMMES

Course Name Medium 1st Year 2nd Year
M.A. English English 6730 8550
M.A. Telugu Telugu 6730 8550
M.A. Sanskrit Sanskrit 6730 8550
M.A. Hindi Hindi 6730 8550
M.A. Economics Telugu 6730 8550
M.A. History Telugu 6730 8550
M.A. Political Science Telugu 6530 8350
M.A. Sociology Telugu 6530 8350
MSW  English 10030 11650
M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication English 6730 9550
M.A. Human Resources Management English 8930 11350

PG COMMERCE PROGRAMMES 

Course Name Medium 1st Year 2nd Year
M.COM Accountancy English 6730 8750
M.COM Banking Telugu 6730 8750

LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE PROGRAMMES

Course Name Medium Fees ( ₹ )
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLISc) English 8175*
Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc)  English 10175*

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES

Course Name Medium Fees ( ₹ )
Certificate Course in Hotel & Hospital House Keeping English 5580*
Certificate Course in HIV AIDS Counselling English 4680*

DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES

Course Name Medium Fees ( ₹)
Diploma in Food Production English 7080*
Diploma in Psychological Guidance and Counselling English 8170*

ANU Distance Education Courses Eligibility

Course Name Eligibility
B.A. (Economics, History, Politics) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE / APOSS / TOSS /NIOS)
B.A. (Economics, Public Admn, Politics) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)
B.A. (Economics, Public Admn, Sociology) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)
B.A. (Economics, History, Sociology) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)
B.A. (Economics, Politics, Sociology) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)
B.A. (History, Politics, Sociology) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)
B.A. (Public Admn, Politics, History) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)
B.A. (Special English, History, Special Telugu) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)
B.A. (Economics, Banking, Computer Applications) 10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two
years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)
Course NameEligibility
B.COM (Computer Applications)  10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS) 
B.COM (General)10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS) 
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration)10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS) 
Course NameEligibility
M.A. EnglishAny Bachelor Degree with English/ One paper in English with 100 marks for professional graduates
M.A. TeluguAny Bachelor’s degree with Telugu
M.A. SanskritAny Bachelor’s Degree with Sanskrit / M.A. Telugu with at least one Sanskrit subject
M.A. HindiGraduation with Hindi as a second language/ B.A. Hindi with a Hindi subject/ Rastra Bhasha Praveena from Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha of Madras / Sahitya Sammalan or Visharad Diploma or Hindi Vidwan program of Allahabad or Hindi Prachar Sabha, Hyderabad
M.A. EconomicsGraduation wiht Economics subject in all years 
M.A. HistoryGraduation in any discipline
M.A. Political ScienceGraduation in any discipline
M.A. SociologyGraduation in any discipline
MSW Graduation in any discipline
M.A. Journalism & Mass CommunicationGraduation in any discipline
M.A. Human Resources ManagementGraduation in any discipline
Course Name Eligibility
M.COM Accountancy B.Com / BBM
M.COM Banking B.Com / BBM
Course NameEligibility
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLISc)Graduation in any discipline
Master of Library & Information Science (MLISc)BLISc
Course Name Eligibility
Certificate Course in Hotel & Hospital House Keeping SSC or its Equivalent
Certificate Course in HIV AIDS Counselling Graduation in any discipline or Paramedical Qualification with 10+2
Course NameEligibility
Diploma in Food ProductionSSC or its Equivalent
Diploma in Psychological Guidance and Counselling10+2 Stream (Intermediate or Intermediate(Voc) / Polytechnic / ITI(Two years) (BIE/APOSS/TOSS/NIOS)

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