Amity University Distance Education

Amity University, one of India’s leading private institutions, has significantly enhanced access to quality higher education through its Distance and Online Learning programs. Designed to cater to students who cannot attend regular classes due to professional, personal, or geographical constraints, Amity’s distance education platform offers a flexible and industry-aligned learning experience for today’s learners.

A Brief History and Vision

Established with the vision to provide globally benchmarked education, Amity University has rapidly emerged as a pioneer in both traditional and distance education. Recognizing the need for lifelong learning, Amity launched its distance and online education platform to offer self-paced and accessible programs across multiple disciplines.

The mission is to democratize education by removing barriers of location, cost, and time—empowering students across India and abroad with the flexibility to learn anytime, anywhere.

Academic Programs Offered

Amity University Distance Education offers a diverse range of academic programs including Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Certificate Courses across disciplines such as management, commerce, arts, science, computer applications, and more.

Undergraduate Courses

Amity provides a wide array of bachelor’s degree programs through distance learning, such as:

B.A. in English, Economics, Political Science, Sociology, Public Administration
B.Com. (General and professional tracks)
B.B.A. (Bachelor of Business Administration)
B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Applications)

These programs are aimed at offering a strong theoretical and practical foundation to help students excel in careers or higher education.

Postgraduate Courses

Graduates can choose from Amity’s well-structured postgraduate offerings like:

M.A. in English, Sociology, Public Administration
M.Com. (General and Specializations)
M.Sc. in Information Technology and specialized fields
MBA with specializations in HR, Marketing, Finance, International Business, etc.
MCA (Master of Computer Applications)
Dual Specialization

These advanced programs are designed to equip students with in-depth knowledge and skills relevant to their industries.

Diploma and Certificate Programs

For professionals and learners seeking short-term courses or specific skill upgrades, Amity offers:

Diplomas in HR Management, Marketing, Financial Management, and Cyber Laws
Certificates in English Communication, Business Management, and other fields

These are ideal for skill development, resume enhancement, and industry-specific qualifications.

Admission Process

Admission to Amity University’s Distance Education programs is open to all eligible candidates. The process is entirely online and simplified for user convenience, with intakes generally available throughout the year.

How to Apply:

Visit the official portal: Amity Online
Register and fill out the online application form.
Upload academic documents and ID proof.
Pay the application/course fees via secure online payment.
Submit and await confirmation of enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria:

UG Courses: 10+2 or equivalent
PG Courses: A recognized bachelor's degree
MBA/MCA: Bachelor’s degree with eligibility criteria or entrance clearance as per program requirement

Mode of Learning and Study Materials

Amity’s distance education model emphasizes self-paced, technology-enabled learning. Students gain access to:

Digital content and e-books
Recorded video lectures by industry experts and faculty
Webinars and live doubt-clearing sessions
Assignments, quizzes, and real-world projects

This model ensures flexibility while maintaining quality and interactivity for enhanced learning outcomes.

Evaluation and Examinations

The evaluation process includes continuous assessments and end-term examinations. Exams are conducted online or at designated centers, based on program and university policies.

Key Evaluation Features:

Semester-based assessments
Internal assignments and case studies
Project submissions for PG and Online MBA programs
Transparent and timely result announcements via the student portal

Degrees are awarded upon successful completion, carrying the same recognition as regular on-campus programs.

Fee Structure

One of the major highlights of Amity Distance Education is its affordable yet premium quality education.

Undergraduate Programs: ₹10,000 to ₹15,000 annually
Postgraduate Programs: ₹15,000 to ₹25,000 annually
MBA/MCA Programs: ₹30,000 to ₹45,000 per year
Diploma/Certificate Courses: ₹5,000 to ₹10,000 (depending on the course)

Flexible EMI options and merit-based scholarships are available for eligible students.

Recognition and Accreditation

Amity University is recognized for maintaining high academic standards and institutional integrity.

Approved by the University Grants Commission – Distance Education Bureau (UGC-DEB)
Accredited with NAAC Grade “A+”
Recognized by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

Amity distance learning degrees are valid for employment in the government, private sector, and higher education—both in India and abroad.