Panjab University Distance BA

A Distance Bachelor of Arts program is offered at Panjab University which offers a fully open learning experience to students and offers an opportunity for students with a lack of availability of resources and facilities to pursue higher studies. The program is delivered through a highly accessible and easy to operate Learning Management System (LMS) that allows students to interact with their faculty members to resolve queries via webinars, live sessions, virtual classrooms, and discussion forums. 

The primary objective of the program is to assist students in acquiring various aspects, techniques, and aspects of the humanity domain. With this in depth and keen knowledge a students can develop core and relevant skills to build a secure career in the industry with steady growth and career advancement opportunities. It is a 3 year undergraduate degree program and the university offers leverage of additional 3 years which allows students to complete their program in a maximum of 6 years.  

The fee structure of the program is specially designed by considering the financial constraints faced by students and it is affordable and pocket friendly as compared to a regular program. There are a few financial aids like EMI, loans, and scholarship facilities also offered to lessen the financial burden on students. 

Students willing to enroll in a Distance BA program offered at Panjab University are required to qualify for the below listed eligibility criteria for the course:

• The applicant must have completed 10+2 or equivalent education qualification from a valid and recognized board of education.
• Students with a 3 year polytechnic diploma are also eligible for the Distance BA program.
• There is no entrance exam or admission test for admission to a Distance certification program.
• There is no age restriction for an Distance undergraduate program at Panjab University.

The University offers various courses in different disciplines. You can pursue your study program in regular or ODL mode depending on the need. The University is offering financial aid to the students through scholarships. Students can also apply for educational loans from the central & state government. Also, the distance courses offered by the University have comparatively lower fees than the courses offered in regular mode. 

Industry experts design the curriculum of the Distance BA program at Panjab University to offer global exposure to students with a current analysis of the market and its ongoing trends. The curriculum for different specializations of Distance BA programs varies from one another and students are required to opt for their preferred elective. To give a detailed overview of the program, the syllabus of the Distance BA program is listed below:

The examination of the University is done in two parts. The first section includes the assessment completion and the other part includes the theory examination. The University gives assessments in the form of assignments, project work, and practical work. The examination pattern can be assessed by reviewing the old question papers or sample papers by the University.

Pursuing a Distance BA program is beneficial for students willing to become a professional in humanities industries simultaneously, after successfully completing the program a student can opt for a Distance post graduation degree from Panjab University, prepare for civil services, or kickstart their corporate journey. A few job profiles students can op for include journalist, Editor, Content Writer, Event Manager, etc.

The Panjab University Distance has 50+ active hiring partners that annually hire students from campus drives, a few major hiring partners are listed below:

• IBM
• Infosys
• Wipro
• Adani
• Wapcos
• EIL
• ICICI Bank
• HDFC Bank
• Axis Bank
• Vardhman Group
• Indian Oil
• Hindustan Zink
• Times of India
• Thomson Press
• Bharti Airtel, etc

To give an overview of the industry, a few job profiles students can opt for are mentioned below with their respective average salary: