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TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI
State Open University · Tamil Nadu
Not in the 2026-27 list under this name. Last listed for 2024-25. UGC says an earlier year's status does not carry over to a new session.
UGC-DEB's list as Shishya read it on 26 Oct 2026. Confirm on deb.ugc.ac.in ↗ for the session you join.
The list also writes a similar name: TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY, Tamil Nadu Open University(TNOU). Check that one too.
2024-25 — 30 ODL, 0 online
| Programme | UG/PG | Mode (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (ECONOMICS) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (ENGLISH) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HISTORY) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (POLITICAL SCIENCE) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (SOCIOLOGY) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (TAMIL) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (GENERAL) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF COMMERCE | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF EDUCATION- SPECIAL EDUCATION (VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, HEARING IMPAIRMENT, INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BOTANY) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (MATHEMATICS) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (PHYSICS) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (ZOOLOGY) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF ARTS (CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF ARTS (ENGLISH) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF ARTS (HISTORY) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF ARTS (POLITICAL SCIENCE) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF ARTS (SOCIOLOGY) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF ARTS (TAMIL) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF COMMERCE | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE (BOTANY) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE (GEOGRAPHY) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE (MATHEMATICS) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE (PHYSICS) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE (PSYCHOLOGY) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE (ZOOLOGY) | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
Rows are UGC-DEB's, unchanged (Recognised Programmes, read 26 Oct 2026). Shishya has no tie-up with this university. What UGC says about validity →