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GOVERNMENI OF TAMIL NADU
ABSTRACT
HioherEd!cation.IM.Phi|,andPh.D'degreesobtalnedthroughcorrespondence/Distance
r. ors tl Sy,tem dec'ared as
J' fo- appo'nrert o'01's )sJeo
Fdr .aLton OD'n 'nelgible
Higher Education (K2) DePartment
Dated:3 4'2009
GO.(tuls) No 91
Panquni - 21, ThiruvalluvarAandu - 2040

dated : 29 8 2006
Letter (l!'ls) No 268, Higher Education (K2) Deparlmeni

ORDER:
n,rin^ thc mFclLno lhe Vlce-Chancellor oi Universities under the aegis of Hlgher Education
o{ Ho- ble Mir sler of H gr.er Lduc aI:o1 the
o"##., i",o "r. ) : u :-ooo *J"i,n" c"u'tt'unsrip isa a?alable or D sia_ce fdLcdtor
i""-Chu.l"i" a n"," ,_forn ed lhal ro Pr D orog'ammes
-SLET/NET
qualification forf h D and [4'Phi]
$;;; ;:;;;. ;"ne awav with acquirins of quallty of M Phil/Ph Dcourse To stlengthen this'
JunaiA;.r. iif,u. n".o.e essentiaLio lmproveihe D programme may
;;r;;".i"J i*iton'r the academ c year 2007-2oog onwards' Phil/Ph
M
in regularcourses.
same willbeoffered only
-', oirl-r"o tnrougr, o stance EducatLon and thetheGovernmentin
noi-u"
Lette1.Y-t]I":o u-T-Yt o'""'"d
t"""0 *".ion taken in the meetrng'
""',n", her Edr-icatron Depa rtrnl/Ph D cou rses sho uld
e nt that N4 ' P hr
ar tn" ti"lv"t.l"t ,rre aegis of H ig .
"J", aistarc'e education from the aca;emic year 2007-2008 and they should be
inr."rsn
offered"ii"t"a
""i'0" only in ihe regularstream
3.TheGovernmenthavenoWexam]nedthematerindetailandherebydec|arethatthe[,Philand
-o. Universiry- including
pf, i"gI"".;bul*a thtough the Correspondence/Distance Education/open
self -f inancing colLeges
(By Order ofthe Gove.no0
K Ganesan
PrinciPal Secretary to Governmenl