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Bharathidasan University Admission 2026: Courses, Eligibility, Application Form, Last Date

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Updated on - Dec 29, 2025 05:09 PM IST

Bharathidasan University Admission Latest Update

MAT February 2026 session registration process has begun on the official website, mat.aima.in.Candidates can submit their applications till February 23, 2026, for the Paper-Based Test (PBT) and up to March 2, 2026, for the Computer-Based Test (CBT). The PBT exam is scheduled for March 1, 2026, while the CBT will be conducted on March 8, 2026.

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Bharathidasan University Admission 2026

The Bharathidasan University admission 2026 for all the on-campus programmes is closed. However, for the Distance and Online programmes under Bharathidasan University Distance Education, the Bharathidasan University last date is September 2026, without late fee. Alongside, the Bharathidasan University admission is also open for the online programmes for the July 2026 batch and the Bharathidasan University distance education courses. BDU Trichy accepts TANCET for the regular MBA and MCA programmes and UGC/CSIR/NET/SLET for PhD programmes. However, candidates without the scorecard of these exams have to write the entrance exams conducted by Bharathidasan University, Tamil Nadu. 

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Bharathidasan University Admission 2026 Dates

Bharathidasan University Admission is closed for the regular PG and UG programmes, along with PhD admission. However, admission under the Bharathidasan University Distance Education is still open. 

Distance EducationDateOnline EducationStatus
UG ProgrammesSeptember 22, 2026 (with Late Fee)UG programmesOpen. Contact the University for Last Date.
PG ProgrammesPG Programmes

Bharathidasan University MCom Admission 2026

Bharathidasan University admission to its MCom programme is closed for the 2026-26 session. The MCom at this university is available only under the Bharathidasan University Distance Education.

  • Available in 3 specialisations
  • No entrance exam required
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees 
M.Com2 Years10+2 with Commerce and AccountancyMerit-based 4400-7800INR 400

Jobs After MCom

  • Corporate Treasurer
  • Financial Controller
  • Business Consultant (Finance)
  • Cost Accountant (Advanced)
  • Auditor 

Bharathidasan University MBA Admission 2026

BDU Trichy offers MBA in 3 different modes, and the admission process and deadlines are different for all three. The regular on-campus MBA admission in Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, is currently closed for all the programmes. 

On the other hand, the MBA admission offered by the Bharathidasan University Distance Education will continue till September 12, 2026, without any late fee. Admission to the online MBA offered by the university is currently underway for the July 2026 batch. 

  • A total of 5 Specialisations is offered in Online MBA
  • A total of 4 specialisations is offered in Regular MBA
  • Late fee for admission is INR 100 per month after the deadline
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees
Regular MBA2 yearsGraduation in any stream with at least 50% in the last yearTANCET INR 98.4K-1.32LINR 500
Online MBAMerit-basedINR 91,000INR 550
Distance MBAINR 36,000

Jobs After MBA

  • Logistics and supply chain manager
  • Strategic sourcing specialist
  • Logistics Data Analyst
  • Financial Consultant
  • Investment Banker
  • HR Manager/Business Partner
  • Marketing Manager
  • Social Media Manager

Bharathidasan University MCA Admission 2026

The Bharathidasan University admission to MCA is closed for the session of 2026-26. The Bharathidasan University admission to the regular MCA is done via the common entrance exam and counselling conducted by the BDU Trichy. 

However, the admission to the Distance MCA is also open till September 12, 2026, without any late fee, and September 22, 2026, with late fee. 

  • Late fee for admission is INR 100 per month after the deadline
  • The curriculum blends advanced programming, system design, and database management
  • Follows the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS), offering flexible course selection
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees
Distance MCA2 YearsBCA or Graduation with Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry/Statistics/CS/IT as a subjectMerit-based INR 41,200INR 550
Regular MCABCA or Graduation with MathematicsTANCETINR 1.44L-1.64LINR 500

Jobs after MCA

  • Technical Writer
  • IT Architect
  • UI/UX Designer
  • System Analyst
  • Manual Tester

Bharathidasan University MTech Admission 2026

The Bharathidasan University admission to the MTech programme for the 2026-26 session has been closed. BDU Trichy offers the MTech programme with merit-based admission. To pursue an MTech at BDU Trichy, one should have a PG degree in Geography or related subjects. The MTech at the Bharathidasan University is available as a regular, on-campus programme. 

  • No distance or online learning is available for MTech in BDU Trichy
  • Only 1 specialisation is available
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees
MTech2 YearsPG in Geography/Geology or other related subjectsMerit-based INR 1.17L-1.37LINR 400

Jobs after MTech

  • GIS Analyst
  • Geospatial Engineer
  • Urban Planner (GIS)
  • Geoinformatics Researcher

Bharathidasan University BTech+MTech Admission 2026

The Bharathidasan University admission to Integrated MTech for the 2026-26 session is over. For the complete information regarding the BTech+MTech course under BDU Trichy, kindly visit the Bharathidasan University Course and Fees.

  • The BTech MTech dual degree under Bharathidasan University offers 3 specialisations
  • Only regular mode is available for BTech+MTech in Bharathidasan University, Tamil Nadu.
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees
BTech+MTech2 Years

10+2 with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, 

Biology/Computer Science, depending on the specialisation

Merit-based INR 3.94-4.72LINR 400

Jobs after Integrated MTech

  • ML Engineer
  • Blockchain Developer
  • Bioprocess Engineer
  • Geospatial Engineer
  • Remote Sensing Specialist

Bharathidasan University MSc Admission 2026

The Bharathidasan University admission to the MSc programme for the 2026-26 session has been closed. The MSc programme is quite affordable, offering multiple specialisations. 

An MSc in Artificial Intelligence in the regular mode costs the most, while in the Bharathidasan University Distance Education, an MSc in IT asks for the highest fees.

  • The MSc under BDU Trichy is available with 12 specialisations
  • Available in both the regular mode of Bharathidasan University and Bharathidasan University Distance Education
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees
Distance MSc2 YearsB.Sc. in relevant subjectsMerit-based INR 4400-14800INR 400
Regular MScINR 56.4K-1.24LINR 500

Jobs after MSc

  • Computational Biologist
  • Genetic Counsellor
  • Biotech Product Manager
  • Sustainability Analyst
  • Quant Analyst
  • AI Engineer

Bharathidasan University BSc+MSc Admission 2026

The Bharathidasan University admission to the integrated MSc for the 2026-26 session has been closed. The Bharathidasan University fees for the BSc+MSc programme range from INR 1.76L to 2.43L.

  • 6 specialisations are available
  • Available only in the regular mode
  • No entrance exam and interview are required
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees 
BSc+MSc5 Years

10+2 in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, 

Computer Science / Biology

Merit-based INR 1.76-2.43LINR 400

Jobs after Integrated MSc

  • Radiation Safety Officer
  • Geologist
  • Clinical Research Associate
  • Content Strategist
  • Public Relations Executive
  • Urban Planner
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Analyst

Bharathidasan University MA Admission 2026

Bharathidasan University admission to MA is open for the July 2026 batch only for the candidates seeking admission in distance and online learning. To know more about the MA in BDU Trichy, kindly visit the Bharathidasan University Course and Fees.

  • Around 8 specialisations are available in the MA programmes offered under the Bharathidasan University courses.
  • Available in regular, distance and online modes under Bharathidasan University and Bharathidasan University Distance Education
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees
Distance MA2 YearsGraduation in any streamMerit-based INR 4400-5400INR 400
Regular MAINR 41.3K-61.3KINR 500
Online MAINR 76KINR 400

Jobs after MA

  • Teacher/Lecturer
  • Economist/Financial Analyst
  • Policy Analyst
  • Talent Acquisition Specialist
  • Research Analyst
  • Historian/Archivist

Bharathidasan University PhD Admission 2026

Bharathidasan University admission to the PhD programmes is closed for the 2026-26 session. Bharathidasan University PhDs are available in numerous specialisations in a wide range of disciplines, such as science, management, engineering & technology, applied science, commerce, etc.

  • A total of 62 specialisations is available
  • Both full-time and part-time modes are available
Course Duration Eligibility CriteriaSelection CriteriaTotal Fees Application Fees 
PhDMinimum 3 YearsMaster’s degree with ≥55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD)Online Entrance Exam (50 MCQs) + Interview (70:30 weightage) INR ₹40,000–₹60,000 (varies by department and research centre)INR 2,124
Official Site to Applyhttps://rsm.bdu.ac.in/

Jobs After PhD

  • R&D Manager/Lab Director
  • Project Scientist / Research Coordinator
  • Policy Advisor / Think Tank Fellow
  • Scientific Writer / Journal Editor
  • Postdoctoral Fellow/University Professor
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Bharathidasan University

Which programmes at Bharathidasan University have no entrance exam requirement?
Distance Education programmes like MCom, Distance MBA, Distance MCA, Distance MSc, and Distance MA are merit-based with no entrance exam required.
Is the MBA programme still available for admission at Bharathidasan University?
Distance MBA is open till September 12, 2026 without late fee, and Online MBA admission is underway for July 2026 batch.
Until when can I apply for Distance Education programmes at Bharathidasan University?
Distance Education admissions are open; most programmes accept applications till September 12, 2026 without late fee, and till September 22, 2026 with late fee.

Bharathidasan University Admission Process

Step 1: Visit the official website of Bharathidasan University: https://www.bdu.ac.in/

Step 2: Navigate to the “Admission” portal and find your desired course.

Step 3: Download the application form, fill in the application form and upload the required documents. To download the BHarathidasan University application form, visit this page: https://oms.bdu.ac.in/admissions/

Step 4: Submit the application form online, pay the application processing charges and take a printout of the form. The application processing charges are INR 250 for the SC, ST and SC-A, and for others, it is INR 500. However, the admission processing charges under the Bharathidasan University Distance Education are INR 250 for UG and INR 400 for PG programmes, respectively. For MBA & MCA, it’s INR 500

Step 5: Online payment link to submit the application form: http://www.bdu.ac.in/online-payment/

Step 6: While one can make online payments, candidates who have to pay offline can pay through DD from any nationalised bank payable at Tiruchirappalli drawn in favour of ‘Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli’.

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Bharathidasan University FAQs

What is the application fee for Distance Education programmes at Bharathidasan University?
For Distance Education, the admission processing fee is Rs. 250 for UG programmes, Rs. 400 for most PG programmes, and Rs. 500 for MBA and MCA.
How can I pay the application fee for Bharathidasan University admissions?
You can pay online via the university's payment link at http://www.bdu.ac.in/online-payment/ or offline through Demand Draft drawn in favour of Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.
What are the application processing charges for regular programmes at Bharathidasan University?
For regular programmes, the application fee is Rs. 250 for SC, ST, and SC-A categories, and Rs. 500 for all other candidates.
Where can I download the application form for Bharathidasan University admissions?
You can download the Bharathidasan University application form by visiting the admissions portal at https://oms.bdu.ac.in/admissions/, then fill it online and upload required documents.

Entrance Exams Accepted

While BDU Trichy conducts its own university exam for Bharathidasan University admission to certain courses, there are some entrance exams which the Bharathidasan University accepts. Candidates with the scorecards of the accepted entrance exams have no need to write the entrance exam conducted by the Bharathidasan university Tiruchirappalli

ExamDates (Tentative)FeesEligibilityNotes
TANCET March 2026INR 1000-1600 (General)At least 50% in graduation (45% for reserved categories)-
INR 500-800 (Tamil Nadu-based SC/ST/SCA)
UGC NET June 2026INR 1150 (General)Master’s degree or equivalent from a UGC-recognised universityCandidates who qualified for these exams within the last 5 years are exempted from the BDU exam
INR 600 (OBC)55% for General (50% for reserved categories)
INR 325 (SC/ST/PwD/Transgender)Age ≤30 years
CSIRJuly 2026 (for the June session)INR 1100 (General)
December 2026 or January 2027 (for the December Session)INR 550 (OBC)
INR 275 (SC/ST/PwD)
SETFebruary, 2026INR 1500 (General)Master’s degree or equivalent from a UGC-recognised university
INR 1250 (BC/BCM/DNC/MBC)55% for General (50% for reserved categories)-
INR 500 (SC/ST/PwD)No upper or lower age limit
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Documents required for Bharathidasan University Admission

For Bharathidasan University admission, the candidates will require the following documents.

  • 10th, 10+2, and graduation marksheets.
    • Self-attested copies of these marksheets.
    • Max 8 MB
  • The graduation mark sheet and Post Graduation certificates.
  • Scorecard of the entrance examination.
  • Digital Copy of the Community Certificate (for reserved candidates only)
    • Online-generated copy
    • Scanned copies are not allowed.
    • Max 2 MB
  • Special category certificates
    • Valid only for ex-servicemen/children of ex-servicemen
    • Max 2 MB
  • Certificate of differently abled candidates (if applicable)
  • Transfer Certificate and DoB Proof (Birth Certificate or SSLC Mark Statement)
  • Colour Passport size photograph
    • 4.5cm X 3.5cm
    • 4 KB to 50 KB
  • Candidate valid ID proof
  • Candidate's Name, Register Number, Course of Study, College name, purpose of fees, etc., should be written on the backside of the Demand Draft / Online Payment Print Receipt.
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