Dravidian University has been accredited with a B grade from NAAC and is recognized by the UGC. There are 30 academic departments and four centers within the university. It's a public university and was established in the year 1997.

Undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate programs are available at Dravidian University in a variety of subjects. Admissions to these programs are held once a year. 

It also offers Distance education courses. Dravidian University's Directorate of Remote Education was established in 2008 in the Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh to deliver quality distance education. DDE offers B.A., B.Com., BBA, BCA, B. Lib, and B.Sc. courses at the undergraduate level, as well as M.A., MCA, M. Com, M.Sc., MBA, M. Lib, and PG Diploma courses at the graduate level. Admissions to all these courses are based on the performance of the students in the qualifying examinations. Application forms can be filled in through offline mode.

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Dravidian University Important Dates

Event Dates
Last Date to Apply for PhD Dec 10, 2022

Dravidian University has 7 departments to offer courses in various specializations, these are School of Commerce & Management, School of Education & Human Resource Development, School of Comparative Literature and Translation Studies, School of Information Science and Technology, School of Human and Social Sciences, School of Herbal Studies and Nature Science.

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Dravidian University Rankings

  • In the Swachh Campus Ranking, the institute secured 9th position.
  • NIRF: The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Ministry of Human and Resource Development, Government of India, ranks Dravidian University in the Rank Band of 151-200 among Indian universities.

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Dravidian University Courses and Fees

Program Program Details Selection Process
MBA Duration:2 Years
Eligibility:Graduation with 50%
Specialization:General		 APICET
BBA Duration:3 Years
Eligibility:10+2
Specialization:General		 Merit Based
MA Duration:2 Years
Eligibility:Graduation with 55%
Specialization:English, Tamil, History, Telugu, Philosophy, Malayalam, Tourism Management, Rural development, Kannad, Performing Arts, etc		 DUCET
BA Duration:3 Years
Eligibility:10+2
Specialization:Political Science, Philosophy, History, Sanskrit, Economics, Telugu, Linguistics		 Merit Based
B.Sc. Duration:3 Years
Eligibility:10+2
Specialization:Computer Science, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany, Microbiology, Statistics		 Merit Based
M.Sc. Duration:2 Years
Eligibility: Graduation with 55%
Specialization:Computer Science, Statistics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Management, Zoology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Botany, Physics, Herbal Science		 DUCET
M.Phil Duration:1 Year
Eligibility:Post Graduate
Specialization:Philosophy, Business Management, Comparative Dravidian Literature, Tamil, Chemistry, Computer Science, History, Library & Information Science, Linguistics, Physical Education, Education, English, Kannada, Telugu		 Merit Based

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DUCET 2023

  • DUCET (Dravidian University Common Entrance Test) is a national level entrance exam administered annually for admission to Dravidian University for several postgraduate courses such as MA, M.Sc., MLISc, M.COM, MSW, and others. 
  • Candidates will have 100 minutes to answer 100 objective-type questions on the question paper. There is no negative grading, and each accurate response receives one mark.
  • After Qualifying for the exam students can apply to these Institutes.
  • The merit list is compiled based on applicants' performance in the DUCET 

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Dravidian University Placements

  • Approximately 70% of the students get placed. The maximum wage package is approximately Rs.7 LPA, while the average compensation package is approximate Rs.3 LPA. Internships with a stipend of roughly 5000 rupees are also available at the college.
  • Undergraduate courses have fewer placement opportunities
  • Placements Cell is also operative in the University.

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Dravidian University Scholarships

The following scholarships are offered at Dravidian University-

  • Junior Research Fellowship
  • Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship
  • Science Meritorious Fellowship
  • Telugu wordnet and ILCI fellowships

Aside from that, the Dravidian University grants scholarships to students who place first, second, or third in the university's Ph. D. Entrance Exam (full time). The top-ranked students are awarded a scholarship of 1200 rupees for a three-year term.

Dravidian University FAQs

Ques. How much are the application fees for DUCET?

Ans. The university office accepts applications for entrance examinations for admission to various programs. Each course requires a separate application. Applicants must pay the specified entrance examination fees of INR 350 (for general/BC applicants) and INR 250 (for SC/ST/Differently Abled candidates) to the university office in the form of a Demand Draft (DD).

Ques. Does Dravidian University offer any Certification Courses?

Ans. Yes, the college offers certification courses in Tamil, German, Malayalam, Telugu, Communicative English, Fitness Training, Tulu.

Ques. What documents are required at Dravidian University admission? 

Ans. The necessary documents that need to be submitted during the admission process at Dravidian University are the 12th Marksheet along with Passing Certificate, Transfer Certificate, Character Certificate, Income Certificate, and Category Certificate.

Ques. Does Dravidian University offers any specializations for Ph.D.Course?

Ans. Dravidian University offers Ph.D. in English, Tulu, Business Management, Computer Science, Physical Education, Tamil, Chemistry, Philosophy, History, Linguistics, Kannada, Biotechnology, Education, Comparative Dravidian Literature, Telugu, Library, and Information.

Ques. What is B.Ed Admission process at Dravidian University?

Ans. Dravidian University takes admission in B.Ed through AP EDCET. It is a state level entrance exam that is conducted by Sri Venkateshwara University to admit candidates in B.Ed. Course.