South India is the educational hub of our country. In it is the famous place Chennai. It is a huge city with a great number of educational institutes which offer both full time as well as part time and classroom as well as distance learning mode of education.

The demand for correspondence corses has increased much in recent years. To fulfill this demand, many educational institutes have come up with distance learning mode of education in various field of study.
Correspondence courses offer great flexibility to the student. It is a boom for those who do not have the sufficient time to join a regular classroom program. It is an added advantage for those who do not have resourses i.e, lack of finances or unavailability of classroom programs.

Now a days, almost all regular classroom programs are offered in distance learning mode. Correspondence courses are also offered at various levels of study. One may opt studies from diploma certification to master’s level program in any subject of your own choice through distance learning mode of education.
Some of the most famous courses in correspondence mode, offered by institutes and universities in Chennai are:

Graduation Courses:

Bachelor’s in Science ( Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Information Technology, Computer Application etc are the regular courses.)

Some of the very new courses offered by universities in Chennai are Bachelor’s of Science( Nuclear Physics, Biochemistry, Astrology, Astrophysics, Oceanography etc. )
Bachelor’s of Commerce
Bachelor’s of Media Sciences
Bachelor’s in Hospitality
Bachelor’s in Business Studies
Bachelor’s of Arts ( Geography, Geophysics, History, Language-Sanskrit, English, Hindi, and some other foreign languages like French, German etc. )
Post Graduation Courses:
Master’s of Commerce (M.Com)
Master’s of Science (M.Sc)
Master’s in Business Administration (MBA)
Master’s of Computer Application (MCA)
Master’s of Arts (M.A)

Some of the institutes also offer diploma level courses in various fields in correspondence mode. Short term courses or certificate courses are also available as a distance learning course.

A few institutes also offer doctorate courses in various discplines of science, arts, and commerce. There are some national level institutes like the Institution of Engineers, which have their branches in Chennai. These institutes offer Bachelor’s of Engineering or Bachelor’s of Technology degree in distance learning mode.