Director's Desk

Dear Students and Professionals,

I extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to the esteemed Online MBA Program offered by the Online Cell of the Centre for Distance Education at Anna University, Chennai.

It is with great pleasure that I introduce you to our institution, which has been dedicated to the noble mission of providing technical and management education to individuals from diverse backgrounds, including freshers, working professionals, and aspiring entrepreneurs. Over the years, we have proudly witnessed over 20,000 students graduate from our esteemed institution, with many of them now holding esteemed positions in leading corporations and multinational companies.

In today's dynamic business landscape, organizations are increasingly relying on Business Analytics to extract valuable insights from vast amounts of data, enabling them to make strategic decisions with confidence. Leveraging the power of cloud technology and the accessibility of high-speed internet, the Online Cell of the Centre for Distance Education is proud to launch our online MBA program with a specialization in Business Analytics. This program has been carefully designed to equip professionals like you with the technical skills required to handle complex data sets and employ statistical methodologies to develop predictive, data-driven business models. By emphasizing emerging technologies and digital strategies, we aim to enhance your managerial capabilities, preparing you for thriving careers in today's fiercely competitive corporate world. Moreover, our program is tailored to cater to the ever-evolving international business landscape, ensuring its relevance for learners from around the globe.

The 24-month duration of this online program follows the UGC compliant FOUR QUADRANT MODEL, encompassing a comprehensive curriculum delivered by renowned experts from Anna University as well as eminent scholars from other esteemed educational institutions. Our program offers an array of learning resources, including over 1500 exclusive video lectures, live sessions via video conferencing, easily accessible color flip books for quick comprehension, audio books for convenience, proctored online assessments, multi-threaded discussion forums, virtual labs, and simulated IDEs. These resources and tools are designed to enhance your learning experience and provide you with a holistic educational journey. Additionally, our user-friendly discussion forum allows you to connect with experts and fellow peers, fostering a collaborative and enriching learning environment.

If you aspire to revitalize and enhance your career with an MBA from Anna University, I urge you to seize this remarkable opportunity presented before you. Whether you are a student or a working professional, hailing from India or abroad, we welcome you to embark on this transformative educational journey with us.

Enroll today, and let the pursuit of knowledge begin.

Wishing you all a fulfilling and enriching learning experience.

Dr. T. Mala

Director, Centre for Distance Education