School of Distance Education

Information and Application Form

Post Graduate Diploma in the Teaching of English (PGDTE)
Programme Duration: 1 Year
Eligibility: PGCTE from EFLU/CIEFL
Fee structure for Indian Nationals:

Registration fee
Tuition fee (including examination fee)
Student Welfare Fund
Development Fund
Postage
Total programme fee
Cost of application form

General/ OBC

SC/ ST

Rs. 200/Rs. 1100/Rs. 2700/Rs. 1200/Rs. 1000/Rs. 6200/-

Rs. 200/Rs. 550/Rs. 1350/Rs. 600/Rs. 1000/Rs. 3700/-

Rs. 500/-

Rs. 250/-

Differently-abled (VHC/PHC) students have to pay only the Registration fee and the postage.
Fee structure for foreign nationals (including SAARC nationals)
Sponsored
Self-financed students
Students
from Non-SAARC
Rs.
countries
Rs.
Registration fee
Tuition fee
Examination fee
Students welfare fund
Computer, internet and sports fund
Reserve fund
Development fund
Postage for all non-Asian countries
Postage for other-Asian countries
Postage SAARC countries
Medical Insurance/need/help
Total Programme fee

200
2200
500
4200
500
41900
4200
8000*
5000

200
2200
500
4200
500
41900
4200
8000*
5000

58,700
($1277)
61,700*
($1342)

2000
60,700
($1320)
63,700*
($1385)

Cost of application form

500
($11)

500
($11)

Other Information:

Self-financed
students from
SAARC countries
(excluding India)
Rs.
200
1650
500
2700
4000

1000
2000
12,050
($262)

500
($11)

Refund of Fee:
Total programme fee will be refunded to the candidates who are ineligible for admission or, for any
other reason, are not admitted to the programme.
Application for admission should be made in the prescribed form (an application form can also be
downloaded) and mailed to The Dean, School of Distance Education, The English and Foreign
Languages University, Near Tarnaka, Hyderabad-500 007.

Procedure for application:

1. For an application form, you can make a request to the The Dean, School of
Distance Education, The English and Foreign Languages University, Near Tarnaka,
Hyderabad 500 007 enclosing a crossed D.D. for Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST)
drawn in favour of the Registrar, EFL University, Hyderabad 500 007. Application
forms will be sold from 1 August to 15 October. Filled-in application forms will
be accepted from 1 August to 31 October.
2. If you are using an internet application form, please enclose with your application
form a demand draft for an amount of Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST) towards the cost
of the application form and another demand draft for the total programme fee for
PGDTE. That is, an Indian citizen living in India should send two crossed demand
drafts: one for Rs.500/- (Rs.250/- for SC/ST) and one for Rs.6200/- (Rs.3700/- for SC/ST)
along with the filled-in Internet application form to The Dean, School of Distance
Education, The English and Foreign Languages University, Near Tarnaka, Hyderabad500
007. The demand drafts should be drawn in favour of the Registrar, EFL University,
Hyderabad 500 007
3. If you are using a printed application form that you have bought from the University you
have to pay only the total programme fee for PGDTE. That is, an Indian citizen living in
India should send only one crossed demand draft for Rs.6200/- (Rs.3700/- for SC/ST) along
with the filled-in printed application form to The Dean, School of Distance Education, The
English and Foreign Languages University, Near Tarnaka, Hyderabad500 007. The demand
draft should be drawn in favour of the Registrar, EFL University, Hyderabad 500 007.
Courses offered on the programme:
1. Principles of Language Teaching
2. The Use of English
3. Testing Language and Literature
4. Stylistics
5. Indian Writing in English I
6. Indian Writing in English II
7. General and English Linguistics
8. The Phonetics of English
A participant will have to either

(a) choose any five of the above eight courses

or
(b) choose any four of the above eight courses and work on a project assigned to him / her. The
project, like the other courses, will carry 100 marks. The project report should be not less than 5000
words in length.