Bharathidasan University Trichy offers 6 UG programmes, 51 PG programmes, 5 PG diplomas and 8 diplomas for 2026-27. PG covers 8 M.A. subjects, 19 M.Sc. specialisations, 4 MBA variants, MCA, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, M.L.I.Sc, 2 M.Tech programmes and 11 integrated degrees. The Bharathidasan University Trichy fees structure starts at INR 9,610 for M.P.A. and reaches INR 41,110 for MCA at admission.
Bharathidasan University MBA fees are INR 33,110, while MBA Financial Management costs INR 28,110. B.Voc fees are INR 16,660 and B.P.Ed fees are INR 25,210. A PG Diploma in Yoga costs INR 11,710 at Bharathidasan University.
Table of Contents
- Bharathidasan University UG Courses 2026-27
- Bharathidasan University UG Courses Fees 2026-27
- Bharathidasan University PG Courses 2026-27
- Bharathidasan University PG Courses Fees 2026-27
- Bharathidasan University PG Diploma Courses 2026-27
- Bharathidasan University PG Diploma Fees 2026-27
- Bharathidasan University Diploma Courses 2026-27
- Bharathidasan University Diploma Fees 2026-27
- Bharathidasan University Extra Charges Other Than Tuition Fees
- Bharathidasan University Courses and Fees FAQs
Bharathidasan University UG Courses 2026-27
Bharathidasan University offers 6 UG programmes in regular mode for 2026-27. These are B.P.Ed, BCA (Special Bachelor Degree) and 4 B.Voc specialisations. B.Voc is run by the DDU Kaushal Kendra and lasts 3 years. Its specialisations are Automobile Technology, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Trouble Shooting and Maintenance of Electrical and Electronics Equipment, and Immersive Technology.
B.P.Ed is a 2-year course offered by the Department of Physical Education and Yoga. BCA (Special) is a 3-year course for students with speech and hearing impairments. B.Voc students must complete the course within 3 years, with an additional extension of up to 2 years if needed.
The table below lists Bharathidasan University UG courses 2026-27 with specialisations and eligibility.
| Course | Specialisation | Eligibility |
| B.P.Ed. (2 years) | Physical Education | Any degree, or BPE, or a 3 year B.Sc. (PE). The candidate must have represented a State, University, school, college or district in sports and games. Selection is based on the Proficiency Test, the Physical Fitness Test and marks in the qualifying exam |
| BCA Special Bachelor Degree (3 years) | Computer Application for Speech and Hearing Impairment | Pass in 12th standard or equivalent. Offered by the Centre for Differently Abled Persons |
| B.Voc. (3 years) | Automobile Technology | Pass in 12th standard, HSC or 10+2 (or equivalent) from any recognised board |
| Logistics and Supply Chain Management | ||
| Trouble Shooting and Maintenance of Electrical and Electronics Equipment | ||
| Immersive Technology (Industrial Collaborative Programme) |
Bharathidasan University UG Courses Fees 2026-27
The Bharathidasan University B.Voc fee is INR 16,660 at the time of admission for State Board students. This is made up of INR 3,500 tuition for the first semester, INR 3,000 lab fee and INR 10,160 other fees. B.P.Ed costs INR 25,210, with INR 7,600 tuition and INR 17,610 other fees. The other fees for B.P.Ed include INR 9,500 in extra sports charges. Students from other boards pay INR 500 more. Students from outside India pay INR 4,750 more.
For other boards, the total Bharathidasan University UG courses fees come to INR 17,160 for B.Voc and INR 25,960 for B.P.Ed. Outside India, they are INR 21,410 for B.Voc and INR 30,210 for B.P.Ed. BCA (Special) has full tuition exemption, and the admission fee is only INR 3,000.
The table below shows the Bharathidasan University UG fees structure for 2026-27.
| Course | Tuition (per semester) | Lab fee | Total (State Board) | Total (Other Board, India) | Total (Outside India) |
| B.P.Ed. Physical Education | INR 7,600 | Nil | INR 25,210 | INR 25,960 | INR 30,210 |
| BCA (Special) Speech and Hearing Impairment | Exempted | Nil | INR 3,000 | INR 3,000 | INR 3,000 |
| B.Voc. Automobile Technology | INR 3,500 | INR 3,000 | INR 16,660 | INR 17,160 | INR 21,410 |
| B.Voc. Logistics and Supply Chain Management | INR 3,500 | INR 3,000 | INR 16,660 | INR 17,160 | INR 21,410 |
| B.Voc. Trouble Shooting and Maintenance of Electrical and Electronics Equipment | INR 3,500 | INR 3,000 | INR 16,660 | INR 17,160 | INR 21,410 |
Bharathidasan University PG Courses 2026-27
Bharathidasan University offers 51 postgraduate (PG) programmes for 2026-27. These include 40 two-year courses, 8 five-year integrated courses and 3 six-year integrated M.Tech programmes. The two-year courses include 19 M.Sc. specialisations, 8 M.A. subjects, 4 MBA variants, 2 M.P.A. dance programmes and 2 M.Tech programmes.
It also has MSW, MCA, M.Ed, M.P.Ed and M.L.I.Sc. MBA admission is only through TANCET 2026 counselling. MCA needs Mathematics at Plus Two or as an allied subject in the UG degree. Most M.A. programmes accept any UG degree.
The table below lists Bharathidasan University PG courses 2026-27 (2 year programmes) with specialisations and eligibility.
| Course | Specialisation | Eligibility |
| M.A. | Development Studies | Any UG degree |
| Economics | ||
| English | B.A. English | |
| Gender Studies | Any UG degree | |
| History | ||
| Human Resource Management (HRM) | ||
| Tamil | B.A. (Tamil), B.Lit. (Tamil), Pulavar degree, or any UG degree with Tamil as Part I | |
| M.P.A. | Classical Dance | B.P.A., B.F.A., B.A. (Classical Dance), or any degree with a Diploma or PG Diploma in Classical Dance. Any degree with knowledge of Classical, Folk or Semi Classical dance is also accepted. |
| Folk Dance | B.P.A. or B.F.A. (Folk Dance or Bharathanatyam), B.A. (Bharathanatyam), or any degree with a Diploma in Folk Dance. A Diploma or PG Diploma in Bharathanatyam, or knowledge of Folk Dance or Bharathanatyam, is also accepted. | |
| M.S.W. | Social Work | Any UG degree |
| MBA | General (Bharathidasan School of Management) | Any degree with the minimum marks per TANCET norms. Candidates must not apply directly. |
| Financial Management | B.Com, B.B.A., B.A. Corporate Secretaryship, Bank Management or related commerce degree with at least one accountancy course. Minimum 50% aggregate in Part III subjects. Selection gives 50% weightage to UG Part III marks and 50% to the entrance test. TANCET 2026, GMAT, MAT, CAT or GATE scores exempt the test. | |
| Logistics and Supply Chain Management | ||
| International Business | ||
| MCA | Regular | Any UG degree with Mathematics at Plus Two or as an allied subject in the UG degree |
| M.Sc. | Artificial Intelligence and Data Science | B.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer Technology, Information Technology, Information Science, Information Systems, Software Science, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science or Artificial Intelligence |
| Biochemistry | B.Sc. in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Nutrition or any other biological science | |
| Biotechnology | B.Sc. in Biotechnology, Botany, Zoology or any branch of life sciences | |
| Botany | B.Sc. Botany | |
| Chemistry | B.Sc. Chemistry | |
| Biotechnology (Environment) | Any UG degree in Biological Science | |
| Geology | B.Sc. Geology or B.Sc. Applied Geology | |
| Geography | B.A. or B.Sc. Geography | |
| Mathematics | B.Sc. Mathematics | |
| Biotechnology (Marine) | B.Sc. Biological Sciences | |
| Medical Physics | B.Sc. Physics in first class with Mathematics as ancillary | |
| Microbiology | B.Sc. with one or more branches of Biology at major or allied level | |
| Physics | B.Sc. Physics with Mathematics as one of the allied courses | |
| Statistics | B.Sc. Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science (with Statistics or Mathematics), BCA (with Statistics or Mathematics), B.Sc. Actuarial Mathematical Science, Data Science or IT with Mathematics or Statistics as a subject | |
| Environmental Science and Sustainable Management | B.Sc., B.E. or B.Tech | |
| Zoology | B.Sc. Zoology or B.Sc. Triple Major (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) | |
| Yoga for Human Excellence | Any UG degree | |
| M.Ed. | Education | B.Ed. as per NCTE norms |
| M.P.Ed. | Physical Education | B.P.Ed. or equivalent |
| M.L.I.Sc. | Library and Information Science | Any Bachelor's degree (10+2+3) or equivalent. B.L.I.Sc. holdeINR are admitted directly into the 2nd year. |
| M.Tech | Geoinformatics | PG in Geography, Applied Geography, Geology, Applied Geology, Geoinformatics, Spatial Information Technology, Environmental Sciences, Agriculture or Forestry. M.Sc., or B.E. or B.Tech in Civil, Agricultural Engineering, Computer Science, IT or Geoinformatics. |
| Remote Sensing and GIS | M.Sc. in Geology, Applied Geology, Marine Geology, Hydrogeology, Marine Sciences, Oceanography, Geography, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, IT, Computer Science, Computer Applications or Geoinformatics. Or B.E. or B.Tech in Civil, Mining, CSE, IT, ECE or Geoinformatics. Or a degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, Forestry or Fisheries. |
Bharathidasan University also offers 11 integrated PG programmes for Plus Two students. The table below lists these integrated PG courses at Bharathidasan University with their eligibility.
| Course | Specialisation | Eligibility |
| M.Tech (6 years) | Biotechnology | Plus Two with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany or Zoology) |
| Computer Science and Engineering | Plus Two with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Computer Science | |
| Geological Technology and Geoinformatics | ||
| M.A. (5 years) | History | Plus Two or equivalent |
| Sociology | ||
| M.Sc. (5 years) | Biomedical Science | Plus Two with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany or Zoology) |
| Geology | Plus Two with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science or Biology | |
| Life Sciences | Plus Two with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany or Zoology) | |
| Media and Communication | Plus Two or equivalent, any group |
Bharathidasan University PG Courses Fees 2026-27
Bharathidasan University PG fees at admission range from INR 9,610 for M.P.A. dance to INR 41,110 for MCA for BDU students. M.Sc. Mathematics is the lowest science course at INR 14,610. M.Sc. Biotechnology is INR 30,110 and M.Sc. AI and Data Science is INR 27,110. Every PG fee has three parts: tuition per semester, lab fee and other fees. Other fees are INR 8,110 for Arts, Management and Physical Education. They are INR 10,110 for Science, MCA and M.Tech.
Students from other universities pay INR 750 extra within India or Sri Lanka. Students from outside India pay INR 5,000 extra. That makes M.Sc. Mathematics INR 15,360 and MCA INR 41,860 for other university students in India.
The table below shows the Bharathidasan University PG fees structure for 2 year programmes in 2026-27.
| Course | Tuition (per semester) | Lab fee | Total (BDU students) | Total (Other university, India or Sri Lanka) | Total (Outside India) |
| M.A. Development Studies | INR 2,500 | Nil | INR 10,610 | INR 11,360 | INR 15,610 |
| M.A. Economics | INR 2,500 | Nil | INR 10,610 | INR 11,360 | INR 15,610 |
| M.A. English | INR 2,750 | Nil | INR 10,860 | INR 11,610 | INR 15,860 |
| M.A. Gender Studies | INR 2,500 | Nil | INR 10,610 | INR 11,360 | INR 15,610 |
| M.A. History | INR 2,500 | Nil | INR 10,610 | INR 11,360 | INR 15,610 |
| M.A. Sociology | INR 2,500 | Nil | INR 10,610 | INR 11,360 | INR 15,610 |
| M.A. Tamil | INR 1,650 | Nil | INR 9,760 | INR 10,510 | INR 14,760 |
| M.P.A. Classical Dance | INR 1,500 | Nil | INR 9,610 | INR 10,360 | INR 14,610 |
| M.P.A. Folk Dance | INR 1,500 | Nil | INR 9,610 | INR 10,360 | INR 14,610 |
| M.S.W. Social Work | INR 2,500 | Nil | INR 10,610 | INR 11,360 | INR 15,610 |
| M.B.A. | INR 25,000 | Nil | INR 33,110 | INR 33,860 | INR 38,110 |
| M.B.A. Financial Management | INR 20,000 | Nil | INR 28,110 | INR 28,860 | INR 33,110 |
| M.B.A. Logistics and Supply Chain Management | INR 25,000 | Nil | INR 33,110 | INR 33,860 | INR 38,110 |
| M.C.A. | INR 25,000 | INR 6,000 | INR 41,110 | INR 41,860 | INR 46,110 |
| M.Sc. AI and Data Science | INR 11,000 | INR 6,000 | INR 27,110 | INR 27,860 | INR 32,110 |
| M.Sc. Biochemistry | INR 10,500 | INR 5,000 | INR 25,610 | INR 26,360 | INR 30,610 |
| M.Sc. Biotechnology | INR 15,000 | INR 5,000 | INR 30,110 | INR 30,860 | INR 35,110 |
| M.Sc. Botany | INR 4,500 | INR 5,000 | INR 19,610 | INR 20,360 | INR 24,610 |
| M.Sc. Computer Science | INR 5,500 | INR 6,000 | INR 21,610 | INR 22,360 | INR 26,610 |
| M.Sc. Biotechnology (Environment) | INR 4,500 | INR 5,000 | INR 19,610 | INR 20,360 | INR 24,610 |
| M.Sc. Geology | INR 7,000 | INR 4,500 | INR 21,610 | INR 22,360 | INR 26,610 |
| M.Sc. Geography | INR 5,000 | INR 4,500 | INR 19,610 | INR 20,360 | INR 24,610 |
| M.Sc. Biotechnology (Marine) | INR 6,600 | INR 4,500 | INR 21,210 | INR 21,960 | INR 26,210 |
| M.Sc. Microbiology | INR 11,500 | INR 5,000 | INR 26,610 | INR 27,360 | INR 31,610 |
| M.Sc. Statistics | INR 4,500 | INR 3,750 | INR 18,360 | INR 19,110 | INR 23,360 |
| M.Sc. Environmental Science and Sustainable Management | INR 5,000 | INR 5,000 | INR 20,110 | INR 20,860 | INR 25,110 |
| M.Sc. Zoology | INR 5,000 | INR 5,000 | INR 20,110 | INR 20,860 | INR 25,110 |
| M.Ed. Education | INR 4,100 | INR 3,000 | INR 15,210 | INR 15,960 | INR 20,210 |
| M.P.Ed. Physical Education | INR 4,500 | Nil | INR 18,110 | INR 18,860 | INR 23,110 |
| M.L.I.Sc. | INR 4,100 | INR 3,750 | INR 17,960 | INR 18,710 | INR 22,960 |
| M.Sc. Yoga for Human Excellence | INR 7,300 | Nil | INR 15,410 | INR 16,160 | INR 20,410 |
| M.Tech Remote Sensing and GIS | INR 16,200 | INR 4,500 | INR 30,810 | INR 31,560 | INR 35,810 |
The 6 year integrated M.Tech programmes at Bharathidasan University cost INR 34,710 to INR 36,210 at admission for State Board students. The 5 year integrated M.A. and M.Sc. programmes cost INR 10,710 to INR 26,710. The table below shows Bharathidasan University integrated PG fees for 2026-27.
| Course | Tuition (per semester) | Lab fee | Total (State Board) | Total (Other Board, India or Sri Lanka) | Total (Outside India) |
| M.Tech Biotechnology (6 years) | INR 20,000 | INR 5,000 | INR 35,210 | INR 35,960 | INR 40,210 |
| M.Tech Computer Science and Engineering (6 years) | INR 20,000 | INR 6,000 | INR 36,210 | INR 36,960 | INR 41,210 |
| M.Tech Geological Technology and Geoinformatics (6 years) | INR 20,000 | INR 4,500 | INR 34,710 | INR 35,460 | INR 39,710 |
| M.A. History (5 years) | INR 2,500 | Nil | INR 10,710 | INR 11,460 | INR 15,710 |
| M.A. Sociology (5 years) | INR 5,500 | Nil | INR 13,710 | INR 14,460 | INR 18,710 |
| M.Sc. Bioinformatics (5 years) | INR 10,500 | INR 5,000 | INR 25,710 | INR 26,460 | INR 30,710 |
| M.Sc. Biomedical Science (5 years) | INR 11,500 | INR 5,000 | INR 26,710 | INR 27,460 | INR 31,710 |
| M.Sc. Geography (5 years) | INR 4,700 | INR 4,500 | INR 19,410 | INR 20,160 | INR 24,410 |
| M.Sc. Geology (5 years) | INR 4,700 | INR 4,500 | INR 19,410 | INR 20,160 | INR 24,410 |
| M.Sc. Life Sciences (5 years) | INR 4,500 | INR 5,000 | INR 19,710 | INR 20,460 | INR 24,710 |
| M.Sc. Media and Communication (5 years) | INR 8,500 | INR 5,000 | INR 23,710 | INR 24,460 | INR 28,710 |
Bharathidasan University MBA Fees
Bharathidasan University MBA fees is INR 33,110 at admission for BDU students. Students from other universities in India or Sri Lanka pay INR 33,860. Students from outside India pay INR 38,110. The MBA fee structure has INR 25,000 tuition per semester and INR 8,110 in other fees, with no lab fee.
MBA Financial Management is cheaper at INR 28,110, with INR 20,000 tuition. Tuition alone comes to INR 1,00,000 over 4 semesters, or INR 80,000 for Financial Management. MBA seats are filled through TANCET 2026 counselling.
The table below gives the full Bharathidasan University MBA fees structure for 2026-27.
| MBA Programme | Tuition (per semester) | Other fees (BDU students) | Total (BDU students) | Total (Other university, India or Sri Lanka) | Total (Outside India) |
| M.B.A. | INR 25,000 | INR 8,110 | INR 33,110 | INR 33,860 | INR 38,110 |
| M.B.A. Financial Management | INR 20,000 | INR 8,110 | INR 28,110 | INR 28,860 | INR 33,110 |
| M.B.A. Logistics and Supply Chain Management | INR 25,000 | INR 8,110 | INR 33,110 | INR 33,860 | INR 38,110 |
| M.B.A. International Business | INR 25,000 | INR 8,110 | INR 33,110 | INR 33,860 | INR 38,110 |
Bharathidasan University PG Diploma Courses 2026-27
Bharathidasan University offers 5 PG Diploma programmes in 2026-27. All are 1 year programmes and mostly part time. They are E-Learning, Yoga, Fitness Management, Bharathidasan Padaippugal, and Digital Library and Knowledge Management. Four of them accept any degree. Bharathidasan Padaippugal needs a degree with Tamil as Part I. Digital Library and Knowledge Management is for library professionals.
The table below lists Bharathidasan University PG Diploma courses 2026-27 with specialisations and eligibility.
| Course | Eligibility |
| PG Diploma (1 year) | Any degree. Offered by Educational Technology. |
| PG Diploma (1 year) | Any degree. Offered by Physical Education. |
| PG Diploma (1 year) | Any degree. Offered by Physical Education. |
| PG Diploma (1 year) | Any degree with Tamil as Part I. Offered by Bharathidasan Studies. |
| PG Diploma (1 year) | B.L.I.Sc. or M.L.I.Sc. degree, or a working librarian, or a person working in a library for more than 5 yeaINR without a professional degree. |
Bharathidasan University PG Diploma Fees 2026-27
The Bharathidasan University PG Diploma fee ranges from INR 11,710 to INR 19,860 for BDU students. PG Diploma in Yoga and Fitness Management each cost INR 11,710, with INR 3,600 tuition and INR 8,110 other fees. E-Learning costs INR 14,110 with INR 6,000 tuition. Digital Library and Knowledge Management includes a INR 3,750 lab fee and has two fee slabs of INR 17,460 and INR 19,860. Other university students pay INR 750 more. Students from outside India pay INR 5,000 more.
The table below shows the Bharathidasan University PG Diploma fees for 2026-27.
| Course | Tuition (per semester) | Lab fee | Total (BDU students) | Total (Other university, India or Sri Lanka) | Total (Outside India) |
| PG Diploma E-Learning (Part Time) | INR 6,000 | Nil | INR 14,110 | INR 14,860 | INR 19,110 |
| PG Diploma Yoga (Part Time) | INR 3,600 | Nil | INR 11,710 | INR 12,460 | INR 16,710 |
| PG Diploma Fitness Management (Part Time) | INR 3,600 | Nil | INR 11,710 | INR 12,460 | INR 16,710 |
| PG Diploma Bharathidasan Padaippugal (Part Time) | INR 4,800 | Nil | INR 12,910 | INR 13,660 | INR 17,910 |
| PG Diploma Digital Library and Knowledge Management (slab 1) | INR 3,600 | INR 3,750 | INR 17,460 | INR 18,210 | INR 22,460 |
| PG Diploma Digital Library and Knowledge Management (slab 2) | INR 6,000 | INR 3,750 | INR 19,860 | INR 20,610 | INR 24,860 |
Bharathidasan University Diploma Courses 2026-27
Bharathidasan University offers 8 diploma programmes in 2026-27, with durations from 6 months to 2 years. The 2 year diplomas are Machine Operator and Laboratory Glassware, both from the Central Workshop. Micro and Small Enterprise Development runs for 6 months. Five other diplomas run for 1 year. These include Office Automation and Assistive Technology and Photo Edition and 2D Animation, which are meant for students with disabilities.
Most diplomas ask for Plus Two, while a few Tamil and disability focused diplomas accept 8th, 10th or 12th pass candidates. The table below lists Bharathidasan University diploma courses 2026-27 with specialisations and eligibility.
| Course | Specialisation | Eligibility |
| Diploma (2 years) | Machine Operator | Plus Two or equivalent. Offered by the Central Workshop |
| Diploma (2 years) | Laboratory Glassware | |
| Diploma (6 months) | Micro and Small Enterprise Development (Full Time or Part Time) | Plus Two or equivalent. Students and scholars doing a regular course, teachers and NGO staff can also enrol. Offered by Women's Studies |
| Diploma (1 year) | Tamil Neri Arutsunaignar (Archagar) | Pass in 10th standard. Offered by the Department of Performing Arts. |
| Diploma (1 year) | Saiva Siddhantham (Part Time or Certificate Course) | 10th pass with a Diploma in Arutsunaignar, or students currently doing that diploma, or Plus Two pass. |
| Diploma (1 year) | Periyariyal (Part Time) | Plus Two or equivalent. Offered by the Centre for Periyar Studies. |
| Diploma (1 year) | Office Automation and Assistive Technology | Students with vision impairment and learning disability who have passed class 8. Offered by the Centre for Differently Abled Persons. |
| Diploma (1 year) | Photo Edition and 2D Animation | Students with speech and hearing impairment, locomotor disability, learning disability or autism who have passed class 10. |
Bharathidasan University Diploma Fees 2026-27
Bharathidasan University diploma fees range from INR 8,760 to INR 16,260 for State Board students. Machine Operator and Laboratory Glassware cost INR 16,260 each. This includes INR 3,600 tuition, INR 4,500 lab fee and INR 8,160 other fees. Micro and Small Enterprise Development costs INR 9,360. Periyariyal costs INR 9,960.
Tamil Neri Arutsunaignar costs INR 8,910 and Saiva Siddhantham costs INR 8,760. Students with disabilities pay no tuition or special fee. Office Automation and Assistive Technology costs only INR 5,310 for admission at Bharathidasan University. Photo Edition and 2D Animation costs only INR 2,825.
The table below shows the Bharathidasan University diploma fees for 2026-27.
| Course | Tuition (per semester) | Lab fee | Total (State Board) | Total (Other Board, India) | Total (Outside India) |
| Diploma Machine Operator (2 years) | INR 3,600 | INR 4,500 | INR 16,260 | INR 16,760 | INR 16,260 |
| Diploma Laboratory Glassware (2 years) | INR 3,600 | INR 4,500 | INR 16,260 | INR 16,760 | INR 16,260 |
| Diploma Micro and Small Enterprise Development (6 months) | INR 1,200 | Nil | INR 9,360 | INR 9,860 | INR 9,360 |
| Diploma Tamil Neri Arutsunaignar (1 year) | INR 750 | Nil | INR 8,910 | INR 9,410 | INR 8,910 |
| Diploma Saiva Siddhantham (1 year) | INR 600 | Nil | INR 8,760 | INR 9,260 | INR 8,760 |
| Diploma Periyariyal (1 year) | INR 1,800 | Nil | INR 9,960 | INR 10,460 | INR 9,960 |
| Diploma Office Automation and Assistive Technology | Exempted | Nil | INR 5,310 | INR 5,310 | INR 5,310 |
| Diploma Photo Edition and 2D Animation | Exempted | Nil | INR 2,825 | INR 2,825 | INR 2,825 |
Bharathidasan University Extra Charges Other Than Tuition Fees
Bharathidasan University charges INR 8,110 in other fees for Arts, Management and Physical Education PG programmes. Science PG programmes pay INR 10,110. The table below shows the other charges at Bharathidasan University for 2026-27.
| Fee component | PG (Arts, Management, Physical Education) | PG (Science) | UG, Diploma and Certificate |
| Caution deposit (refundable, one time) | INR 1,000 | INR 2,000 | INR 1,000 |
| Alumni registration fee (one time) | INR 500 | INR 500 | INR 500 |
| Parent Teacher Association fee (one time) | INR 300 | INR 300 | INR 300 |
| Registration fee (one time) | INR 500 | INR 500 | INR 300 |
| Recognition fee (one time) | Nil | Nil | INR 250 |
| Identity card fee (one time) | INR 100 | INR 100 | INR 100 |
| Special fee (per year) | INR 1,000 | INR 1,000 | INR 1,000 |
| Library fee (per year) | INR 500 | INR 500 | INR 500 |
| Group insurance (per year) | INR 25 | INR 25 | INR 25 |
| Sports fee (per year) | INR 300 | INR 300 | INR 300 |
| Cultural fee (per year) | INR 300 | INR 300 | INR 300 |
| Youth Development fee (per year) | INR 65 | INR 65 | INR 65 |
| Youth Red Cross fee (per year) | INR 20 | INR 20 | INR 20 |
| Green Initiative fee (per year) | INR 500 | INR 500 | INR 500 |
| Computer and Internet (per semester) | INR 2,000 | INR 3,000 | INR 2,000 |
| Stationery fee | INR 1,000 (per semester) | INR 1,000 (per semester) | INR 1,000 (per year) |
| Total at admission | INR 8,110 | INR 10,110 | INR 8,160 |
Some programmes carry additional charges:
- M.P.Ed. adds INR 5,500. This is INR 2,500 per semester for sports and equipment, plus INR 3,000 one time for uniform and shoes.
- B.P.Ed. adds INR 9,500. This coveINR INR 2,500 per semester for sports and equipment, INR 3,000 for uniform and shoes, INR 1,000 for ground maintenance, INR 2,000 for the leadership training camp and INR 1,000 for the educational tour. Everything except the sports and equipment charge is one time.
- Other university PG students pay INR 750 extra within India or Sri Lanka and INR 5,000 from outside India.
- Other board UG, Diploma and Certificate students pay INR 500 extra. Students from outside India pay INR 4,750 extra.
- Foreign students from developed countries pay double the Indian fee, quoted in USD. Students from other countries pay on par with Indian students.
The Bharathidasan University hostel fees are INR 19,000 for PG students in the first year. M.Phil and Ph.D. scholars pay INR 21,000 in the first year. Both amounts include a refundable caution deposit. From the second year, hostel fees are INR 16,000 for PG students and INR 18,000 for Ph.D. scholars.
Tuition fee waivers also apply:
- SC, ST and Converted Christian students get 100% tuition exemption at admission under G.O. Ms. No. 722. They must produce an e-Community Certificate and obtain a UMIS number.
- Students with disabilities get full exemption from tuition and special fees on producing a disability certificate.
Bharathidasan University Courses and Fees FAQs
What are the courses available in Bharathidasan University Trichy?
Bharathidasan University Trichy offers 6 UG programmes, 51 PG programmes, 5 PG diplomas and 8 diplomas in 2026-27. The UG programmes are B.P.Ed, BCA (Special) and 4 B.Voc specialisations. PG includes 8 M.A. subjects, 19 M.Sc. specialisations, 4 MBA variants, MCA, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, M.L.I.Sc and 2 M.Tech programmes. It also has 8 five year integrated programmes and 3 six year integrated M.Tech programmes.
What is the Bharathidasan University MBA fees structure?
The Bharathidasan University MBA fee is INR 33,110 at admission for BDU students. It consists of INR 25,000 tuition per semester and INR 8,110 other fees. Other university students in India pay INR 33,860, and students from outside India pay INR 38,110. MBA Financial Management costs INR 28,110 for BDU students.
What is the hostel fee at Bharathidasan University?
PG students pay INR 19,000 in the first year, including a refundable caution deposit. M.Phil and Ph.D. scholars pay INR 21,000 in the first year. From the second year, PG students pay INR 16,000 and Ph.D. scholars pay INR 18,000.
Which is the cheapest PG course at Bharathidasan University?
M.P.A. Classical Dance and M.P.A. Folk Dance are the cheapest at INR 9,610 for BDU students. M.A. Tamil follows at INR 9,760. Among science courses, M.Sc. Mathematics is the lowest at INR 14,610. M.Sc. Statistics costs INR 18,360 and M.Sc. Botany costs INR 19,610. These are totals at admission, so they include one semester of tuition.
How can I pay my fees at Bharathidasan University online, and who gets a fee exemption?
The total fee is due at the time of admission. Use the payment link on the official Bharathidasan University admission portal or confirm the mode with your department. MBA candidates first submit the DoTE allotment letter after TANCET 2026 counselling.
