Admissions

Thank you for your interest in TDU

Admissions are open twice a year, once beginning in March/April for the July/August semester, and the second time during October/ November for the January/February semester.

Undergraduate Programs

  TDU runs two types of UG programs: 

  1. regular undergraduate (UG) and Diploma programs that are available on TDU’s campus in Yelahanka, Bengaluru;  
  2. UG programs (Bachelors, Diploma) that are based on the ‘Work-Integrated’ education model,  which are offered at different locations, wherever apprenticeships are available. In this model students are placed into full-time apprenticeships throughout the duration of the program.

Please visit the webpages of the programs for additional details, including the type of programs and the locations at which they are offered. 

 

 

How to Apply?

Students are requested to look through the programs listed on the various program pages and select the one(s) that they are interested in. They can press the ‘Apply Now’ button for the program(s) of their interest and fill out their contact information requested in the form. In response, the course coordinator or someone from the ‘Academics Office’ will get in touch with you, and share more details, as well as the application forms with you.  

  • Applicants can either mail their completed application forms to TDU or bring it in person, along with all supporting  documents. Original certificates will be required for verification at the time of admission.
  • For outstation locations, applicants can also visit the offices of our partners where they would like to study, to learn about the admission process and the details of apprenticeships.
  • Completed application forms along with the required documents listed below can also be submitted at the locations of interest. Please carry the original documents with you for verification. Please note: the original documents are not to be deposited with either TDU or with our partners. 
  • An admission fee of Rs.1000/- (non-refundable) must be paid, either online, or at the time of submission of the completed application form.
  • Fees are collected semester wise. TDU will send payment links to students post the admission process. They must be paid online on the TDU ERP system, soon after admissions and before the start of the semester. New students who do not pay the fees before the start of the semester will not receive TDU Identity cards.

 

Documents Required

 

The below list of documents are required to be submitted along with the completed application form at your location of interest. Please bring original documents with you for verification.

 

  1. ID Proof and Address Proof (any one of the following):
  • Election ID
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Driving License
  • Any other government-issued photo identity card
  1. Name Change Certificate (if applicable)
  2. 10th Standard or Equivalent Mark Sheet
  3. 12th Standard or Equivalent Mark Sheet
  4. Document Related to Highest Qualification (if applicable, as declared during admission)
  5. School Leaving Certificate / Transfer Certificate
  • Compulsory for full-time programmes such as B.Sc., B.Voc., and M.Sc.

 

 

Course Fee

 

Course Fees are different for different locations and programs, because tuition fees and material fees vary with program and location. The general breakup of fees for various programs include the following components. 

 

  • Admission Fee of Rs.1000/- which is a one-time, non-refundable fee.
  • Tuition fee: is mentioned on TDU’s webpage for each program.
  • Material fees are meant to cover the cost of chemicals, books, uniforms, and other consumables. 
  • Annual examination fees of Rs. 3200 (Rs. 1600 per semester) is typical across all Bachelors and Diploma programs. For postgraduate programs the annual examination fees is Rs. 5000 (Rs. 2500 per semester).
  • Immunisation Fee of Rs.3000/- is charged only for the first year of the program on Medical Imaging Technology (MIT) in the Healthcare domain. This includes Rs.1000/- for immunisation and Rs.2000/- for a Lead apron that students will use for their safety.
  • Fees at TDU Bengaluru must be paid in two equal instalments. At other locations TDU’s partners will provide the local fee payment schedule.
  • Fees can be paid online, in TDU’s ERP system, or in cash at the nearest IDBI Bank. Other methods such as Cheque, DD etc. are also acceptable. Once admitted students will be given details regarding fee payments. 

 

Eligibility

 

All Students who have completed 12 Std. / PU can apply for Bachelors and Diploma programs. UGC has also allowed the equivalence of work experience with degrees. This will enable even students who have passed lower grades of school to be eligible for these programs, provided they have adequate work experience. 

Lateral entry is available to Diploma students from corresponding streams into Bachelors programs.

Applicants who have an undergraduate degree, can apply for postgraduate programs.

Please note: Some programs require a degree in Science specifically as eligibility criterion. This will be mentioned in the program webpage. Please verify before applying. 

 

Academic Calendar

 

The closing date of Admissions, presently stated for 31st August, 2025, can get extended depending on the ongoing admission process in the State of Karnataka. Classes for Bachelors and Diploma programs are presently slated to begin on Tuesday, 2nd September 2025, but can be postponed.

 

The final academic calendar will be communicated to admitted students at the time of completion of the application process

Postgraduate Programs

 

Students are requested to look through the courses listed on the program pages and select the program(s) that they are interested in. They can press the ‘Apply Now’ button for the course(s) of their interest and fill out their contact information and other details. In response, either the course coordinator or someone from the ‘Academics Office’ will get in touch with you, and share more details, as well as the application forms with you. 

  • The completely filled forms along with DD no. / Online transfer transaction ID and all necessary documents should be submitted either by post or in person to the TDU Academics Office.
  • Online payments can be made through the ‘Payments’ link on the TDU website.
  • Only applications that are complete in all respects will be considered for assessment and admission.

Completed applications must be mailed to:

Registrar (Academics)

The University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology

No. 74/2, Jarakabande Kaval, Post Attur, Via Yelahanka, 

Bengaluru 560064

Contact Person: Mr G. Ravi

Contact Number: 080 28568365 / 7019032418

 

 

Admission to any PG programme at TDU is a two-step process as given below.

 

01. Shortlisting

 

  • Completely filled in application forms would be screened for their correctness and adherence to specified regulations.
  • The application forms that fit the criteria will be passed on to an admissions committee established by the Registrar (Academics)
  • The committee members will evaluate the applications on the basis of academics as well as non-academic achievements furnished by the applicant.
  • Applications without proper supporting document will not be accepted

 

02. Personal Interview

 

  • Shortlisted applicants will receive an invitation to appear for interview by email.
  • The candidates must respond within the specified deadline.
  • The interview will be conducted by a panel whose members are nominated by the Registrar (Academics)
  • The selection will be based on parameters such as,
    - Purpose of doing research or applying for Masters’ programs,
    - Track record of academic and non-academic achievements,
    - Communication skills,
    - Confidence level of applicant,
    - General awareness of the challenges in the field chosen for research.

Fee Payment Method

Please refer to the individual course pages for details of fee structure

Fees will be collected through NEFT/RTGS, Cheque or Demand Draft.

Bank Details of TDU Fee Payment account

Account Name: UTDHST General Fund

Account No. : 0694 1040 0013 4705

Bank Name : IDBI Bank, Yelahanka New Town Branch

IFSC : IBKL0000694

MICR : 560259014DD

Cheque should be made in favour of UTD-HST