DDE LMNU Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

The Directorate of Distance Education, Lalit Narayan Mithila University (DDE LNMU), Darbhanga, provides a wide variety of distance education courses at both postgraduate and undergraduate levels. The UGC-approved institution is dedicated to offering flexible learning to students from different disciplines. The admission process of DDE LNMU is made simple and convenient to cater to learners who need to balance education with other obligations.

Eligibility requirements for admission differ based on the program. For undergraduate programs such as BA and B.Com, applicants should have completed their 10+2 from a recognized board. Postgraduate courses such as MA, M.Sc, and M.Com typically demand a bachelor's degree in the concerned discipline from a recognized university. 

Special courses would also demand something more; e.g., B.Ed. aspirants are normally required to hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree percentage following the set criteria of National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE).

Application Process

The application process for DDE LNMU courses is made user-friendly and inclusive for students of all backgrounds. Here is a step-by-step guide to the application process:

1. Go to the official website of DDE LNMU and go to the admissions page.

2. Download the application form for the preferred program or apply online if provided.

3. Fill out the application form with correct personal and academic information. Make sure all mandatory fields are filled properly.

4. Collect all documents required, which normally are:

• Passport-sized photographs
• Age proof (10th certificate or birth certificate)
• Mark sheets of entrance qualifying examinations (10+2 for UG courses, Bachelor's degree for PG courses)
• Category certificate (if relevant for reserved classes)
• Migration certificate (if the previous institution was not an LNMU-affiliated one)

5. Remit the application fee as stated for the program of choice. The fee is normally paid online using the university's payment gateway or through offline channels as stated in the prospectus.

6. Submit the filled application form along with all supporting documents either online or by post/physically to the address stated by the university.

7. Once submitted, monitor your application status via the university website or call the admissions office for feedback.

8. If shortlisted, you might be asked to undergo counseling sessions or document verification procedures.

9. After successful verification and fulfilling all requirements, candidates will be offered admission.

10. Confirm the offer by paying the course fee within the given timeframe to secure your admission. 

Degree wise Admission Procedure

B.A.: Bachelor of Arts course entails wide studies on subjects under the arts faculty. A candidate would get admitted through the 10+2 result performance. Fee structure of the course would cost about Rs. 8,000.

B.Com: This is an undergraduate commerce program meant for candidates who have an interest in business and monetary studies. The admission requirements involve successful completion of 10+2 with specialty in commerce subjects. The cost of the course is approximately Rs. 8,000.

M.A.: DDE LNMU provides M.A. courses in 14 various specializations such as Education, English, Hindi, Urdu, Maithili, History, Geography, Political Science, Sociology, Home Science, Philosophy, Psychology, and Economics. Admission is general based on the performance of the candidate in his/her bachelor's course. The fee for M.A. courses ranges from Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 18,500, varying with the specialization.

M.Sc: The institution offers M.Sc courses in 5 streams: Botany, Zoology, Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry. Applicants should hold a suitable bachelor's degree in science to be eligible to apply. M.Sc course cost is Rs. 18,500.

M.Com: Graduates with B.Com or similar degree are offered this postgraduate course in commerce. The procedure for admission evaluates the candidate's performance in undergraduate studies.

B.Lib.I.Sc: Bachelor of Library and Information Science course is for students interested in library science. It takes a bachelor's degree in any field for eligibility. The cost of the course is Rs. 11,700.

M.Lib.I.Sc: Postgraduate course in Library and Information Science is for B.Lib.I.Sc degree holders. The cost of the course is Rs. 14,100.

B.Ed: The B.Ed program, essential for future teachers, has certain admission requirements according to NCTE norms. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree with the minimum marks specified. The course charges are Rs. 1,10,100, which indicates its professional status.