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Vel’s Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies (VISTAS)
Deemed to be University · Tamil Nadu
In the 2026-27 list: 6 programmes in ODL (distance) mode and 4 online.
UGC-DEB's list as Shishya read it on 26 Oct 2026. Confirm on deb.ugc.ac.in ↗ for the session you join.
2026-27 — 6 ODL, 4 online
| Programme | UG/PG | Mode (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) (ECONOMICS) - 4 years | UG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL), July |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) (ENGLISH) - 4 years | UG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL), July |
| BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | UG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL), July |
| BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION- 4 years | UG | Online(OL), July |
| BACHELOR OF COMMERCE | UG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL), July |
| MASTER OF ARTS (ASTROLOGY) | PG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL), July |
| MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | PG | Online(OL), July |
| MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | PG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL), July |
| MASTER OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS | PG | Online(OL), July |
| MASTER OF SCIENCE (DATA SCIENCE & BUSINESS ANALYTICS) | PG | Online(OL), July |
2025-26 — 5 ODL, 2 online
| Programme | UG/PG | Mode (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) (ECONOMICS) - 4 years | UG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL) |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) (ENGLISH) - 4 years | UG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL) |
| BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | UG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL) |
| BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION- 4 years | UG | Online(OL) |
| BACHELOR OF COMMERCE | UG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL) |
| MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | PG | Online(OL) |
| MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | PG | Open and Distance Learning (ODL) |
2024-25 — 5 ODL, 0 online
| Programme | UG/PG | Mode (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) (ECONOMICS) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) (ENGLISH) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF COMMERCE | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | PG | ODL (Recognised) |
2023-24 — 5 ODL, 0 online
| Programme | UG/PG | Mode (as listed) |
|---|---|---|
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) (ECONOMICS) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONS) (ENGLISH) | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| BACHELOR OF COMMERCE | UG | ODL (Recognised) |
| MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTARTION | 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 →