Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician at TNOU: overview
TNOU, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, offers Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician as a 1-year diploma degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹3,800 – ₹7,500 (roughly ₹4,000 a year).
TNOU is a other institute, founded in 2004. This page brings together what is on record for this course at TNOU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician fees at TNOU
The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to Diploma programmes at TNOU as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹3,800 – ₹7,500 |
| Tuition fee | ₹3,500 – ₹7,200 |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹4,000 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with TNOU before you pay anything.
Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician eligibility
To get into Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician, you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).
Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check TNOU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician at TNOU
In most years, admission follows these steps:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to TNOU on its website (www.tnou.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician placements at TNOU
The most recent placement data we hold (2023) show an average package of ₹2.5 lakh at TNOU. 5,235 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other Diploma specialisations at TNOU
TNOU runs 12 Diploma specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:
- Advanced Vocational Diploma in General Duty Assistant
- Vocational Diploma in Vehicle Mechanic
- Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education
- Diploma in Tourism and Tour Operations Management
- Vocational Diploma in Fashion Design and Garments Making
- Vocational Diploma in Beauty Therapist
- Vocational Diploma in General Duty Assistant
- Vocational Diploma in In Design
- Vocational Diploma in Acupressure Therapist
- Vocational Diploma in Office Automation
- Diploma in Journalism
Is Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician at TNOU right for you?
Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:
- Do the subjects of Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
- Can you manage ₹3,800 – ₹7,500 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does TNOU compare with other colleges offering Diploma in and around Chennai?
Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician at TNOU: FAQs
What is the fee for Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician at TNOU?
The total fee on record for Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician at TNOU is ₹3,800 – ₹7,500, about ₹4,000 a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician at TNOU?
Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician at TNOU is a 1-year full-time diploma course.
What is the eligibility for Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician?
You usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas). Admission is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at TNOU?
In 2023, TNOU recorded an average package of ₹2.5 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other Diploma specialisations does TNOU offer?
Besides Vocational Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician, TNOU offers Advanced Vocational Diploma in General Duty Assistant, Vocational Diploma in Vehicle Mechanic, Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education, Diploma in Tourism and Tour Operations Management, Vocational Diploma in Fashion Design and Garments Making, Vocational Diploma in Beauty Therapist, Vocational Diploma in General Duty Assistant and Vocational Diploma in In Design and 3 more.
Is TNOU a government or private college?
TNOU is a other institute, founded in 2004, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.