Uttarakhand Open University Admission 2024: UG, PG, Courses, Eligibility, Application Form, Dates

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Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) is the only Open University established in the state of Uttarakhand with the aim to provide distance learning education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. It was established by the State Government Act in 2005 and recognized by Distance Education Council (DEC) and UGC.

  • Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) invites applications to its various courses in two cycles namely: Summer Session and Winter Session.
  • The application of one session is not valid for another session.
  • Students can apply either offline or online mode.
  • In online mode, candidates have to apply at the admission portal of the UOU website whereas in offline mode applications can be obtained from various study centres.
  • Admissions to all UG and PG courses are done directly on a first come first serve basis.
  • In case of admissions to MBA and PG Diplomas in Management, aspirants need valid CAT or MAT scores or appear in the entrance test conducted by UOU.
  • Interested candidates can also apply for PG Diploma courses directly, subject to the availability of seats.
  • The eligibility criteria for UG courses remain pass in class 12 examination and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline for PG courses.
  • The seats to eligible candidates will be allotted only after verification of certificates by the concerned authority.
  • The University provides reservation of seats as per the rules of the State Government.

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Highlights of UOU, Nainital Admissions 2023

Name of the University Uttarakhand Open University (UOU)
Type of University Public University
Basic Admission Criteria Merit Based and Entrance Based (In case of Management Courses)
Entrance Name MBA Entrance Exam
Application Mode Offline/Online

Uttarakhand Open University Important Dates

Events Dates
UG and PG Application 2023 Begins January 1, 2023
Last Date for UG and PG Application 2023  March 31, 2023

Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) UG Admission 2023

Students exploring higher education opportunities in distance learning mode can opt among various degree courses offered by UOU. The UG level courses offered by the university include B.A, B.Sc, B.Com, BBA, BCA, Bachelor of Yogic Science, Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BTTM) and Bachelor of Hotel Management (BTM).
The basic eligibility criteria for UG courses is to pass in class 12 examination in relevant stream.  Admissions to all the courses are direct based on merit and subject to availability of seats. Candidates are requested to register as soon as possible after admission notification to confirm their seats.

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Selection Process
B.A Hindi Pass in 10+2 in any stream Merit Based and First Come First Serve
English
Urdu
Sanskrit
History
Political Science
Sociology
Economics
Education
Psychology
Music
Public Administration
Home Science
Geography
Mathematics
Karmakand
Jyotish
B.Sc Physics Pass in 10+2 in science stream.
Chemistry
Botany
Mathematics
Zoology
Forestry
BCA - Pass in 10+2 in any stream with Mathematics as one of the core subjects.
BCA Lateral Entry Diploma in Computer Application / IT (DCA/DIT)/ Diploma (Polytechnic) in relevant stream with 10+2
B.Com - Pass in 10+2 in any stream
BBA -
B. Yogic Science -
BTTM -
BHM -

Key Points for UG Admission:

  • In case of admissions to B. Yogic Science learners having diploma in Yoga and Naturopathy from UOU may apply directly into second year. 
  • Candidates not having Mathematics at 10+2 level are required to pass one qualifying
  • Mathematics paper during course of the program.
  • Lateral Entry admissions are available in BCA course provided applicants have Diploma in Computer Application or Information Technology.

Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) PG Admission 2023

UOU offers a number of post graduate courses including M.A in eleven subject specializations, M.Sc in three subject Specialization, MCA with lateral entry, Master of Geo Informatics (MGIS) with lateral entry, Master of Information Technology (MSCIT) with lateral entry, M.Com, MSW, LLM, M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication (MAJMC), MHM and MTTM.
To be eligible to apply for PG admission, candidates should have a graduate degree in relevant discipline. Selection of eligible candidates in PG courses is based on first come and first serve subject to verification of credential at University level.

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Selection Process
MCA - Bachelor’s degree in any stream with mathematics at 10+2 level. Merit Based and First Come First Serve
MCA Lateral Entry - BCA/B.Sc in CS or IT Or A level from DOEACC or PGDCA.
MGIS - Bachelor’s degree in any stream
MGIS (Lateral Entry) - Post Graduate Diploma in GIS.
MSCIT - Bachelor’s degree with mathematics at 10+2 or graduation level. 
MSCIT Lateral Entry - B.Tech./B.E./A-level from DOEACC after graduation / PGDCA and graduation
M.Com - B.Com
M.A Yoga Education
Hindi
English
Sanskrit
Urdu
Economics
History
Political Science
Public Administration
Sociology
Bachelor’s degree in any stream
MSW -
M.Sc Botany Bachelor’s degree in the concerned subject
Chemistry
Physics
LLM - LLB with minimum 50% marks in aggregate.
MAJMC - Bachelor’s degree in any stream.
MHM - DHM & CT, BHM, B.Sc. in Hospitality and Hotel Management Administration
MTTM - Bachelor’s degree in any stream

Key Points for PG Admission:

  • In case of MCA and MSCIT candidates not having Mathematics at 10+2 level or graduation will have to pass one qualifying Mathematics paper.
  • For admission into LLM reserved category candidates are given 5% relaxation.
  • Some courses follow semester system while others are based annual examination system.

Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) MBA and PG Diploma Admission 2023

The university also offers Post Graduate Diplomas in various specializations. Minimum eligibility requirement is to have a graduate degree. Admissions to the PGDs are primarily done on first come first serve basis.

The university also offers professional courses viz. MBA and PGDM in Marketing and HR. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of reserved category candidates). Admission to which is conducted either through national level entrance tests like CAT or MAT or entrance test conducted by the university.

Course Name Specialization Eligibility Selection Process
PGDM Marketing Management Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks in aggregate (45% in case of reserved category candidates). CAT/MAT scores or Entrance Test conducted by UOU.
Human Resource Management
-
MBA -
PG Diploma Computer Application Bachelor’s Degree First Come First Serve
Geo Informatics
Cyber Law
Journalism and Mass Communication
Broadcast Journalism & New Media
Advertising and Public Relations

Note: MBA aspirants must have 2 years of supervisory / managerial/ professional/ teaching experience after completing graduation or post-graduation.

Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) Application Process 2023

Applications are invited for summer and winter session where candidates have the option of applying in both online and offline mode. Candidates must follow the given directives to submit an application form successfully.

Online Mode:

  • Applicants are requested to read the instructions carefully provided on the online admission portal before making an application.
  • Candidates are advised to keep ready scanned copies of the given documents before filling the Online Admission Form:
    1. Candidate's Photograph
    2. Candidate's Signature
    3. 10th Mark sheet/Certificate
    4. 12th Mark sheet/Certificate
    5. Eligibility Document
    6. Self-declaration form duly filled and signed by the candidate.
  • Proceed to fill in the necessary data in the online application form carefully.
  • The cost of application form is INR 250 and INR 250 extra will be charged for late submission.
  • Aspirants applying for MBA and PG Diploma courses in management have to pay IINR 1000 for entrance exam.
  • In online mode fee can be paid through the payment gateway (debit/credit card or Net Banking).
  • Candidates can also pay in offline mode via BOB/SBI Bank Challan.
  • Take a print out of the application form and submit it to the study center along with testimonials.

Offline Mode:

  • The prospectus along with application form can also be obtained from the concerned Study Centers or the University Headquarters by paying the requisite fee.
  • Applicants shall enclose the self-attested photocopies of their original document and a signed certificate in the given format.

FAQs

Ques. Which university is better for admission in distance learning course, Uttarakhand Open University, or IGNOU?

Ans. IGNOU is a better option as it is a central university and has a large alumni network. On the other hand, Uttarakhand Open University does not have regular courses like IGNOU.

Ques. Are there any regular course programs at Uttarakhand Open University?

Ans. No, there is no regular course offered by the University. The University solely aims at offering distance learning courses in UG, PG, diploma, PG diploma, and certificate level.

Ques. What is the validity of a PG degree from Uttarakhand Open University? Is it approved by UGC?

Ans. Yes, the PG degree from Uttarakhand Open University is valid for any further education or applying in government job examinations. The university is approved by UGC for offering all courses in distance mode.

Ques. What is the maximum duration of MA English course at Uttarakhand Open University?

Ans. The maximum duration of completing MA English course is 72 months. It includes a four-semester examination and admission process for two academic years.

Ques. What are the examination fees for MA geography at Uttarakhand Open University?

Ans. The examination fees for each semester examination for MA geography at Uttarakhand Open University is 3500 INR. The maximum duration of completing the course is 72 months.

Ques. What are the requirements to do BBA from Uttarakhand Open University?

Ans. To get admission IN BBA course at Uttrakhand Open University ,one must have passed 12th in any stream from a recognized board and admissions are done on the first cum-first serve basis.

Ques.How can I apply online for Uttarakhand Open University ?

Ans. Visit the Uttarakhand Open University’s official website and fill in the necessary details like programme,study centre and upload the documents. Pay the application fees and after this submit the printout copy to the study centre near you. 

Ques. What are the courses offered by Uttarakhand Open University?

Ans. Uttarakhand OPen University offers various UG,PG and diploma level courses including BA, BCom, B,Ed, Bsc, BCA, MA, MCom, MBA, MSc and many more. 

Ques.What is the fee structure for BA course at Uttarakhand Open University?

Ans. The fees for every course at Uttarakhand Open UNiversity is affordable and for BA programme fees ranges from INR  6000-7000 for 3 year

Ques. Is there any entrance exam to take admission in Uttarakhand Open University?

Ans. Admissions to Uttarakhand Open University is done on the basis of merit scores and first cum-first serve basis but for taking admission in MBA , CAT/XAT scores are accepted.

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UOU Fees & Eligibility

Full time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityAction
Diploma
1 Course
7,200 (Total Fees) 10 + 2
Part time Courses
CourseFeesEligibilityAction
BA
4 Courses
3,550 - 9,150 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
M.Sc
10 Courses
10,450 - 25,450 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
MBA
1 Course
22,750 (1st Year Fees) Graduation
BBA
1 Course
11,400 (1st Year Fees) 10+2
B.Com
1 Course
3,800 (1st Year Fees) 10+2

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What is the last date of admission in Uttarakhand Open University?

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The last date of admission to Uttarakhand Open University for the 2022-23 session was 31st March 2022. 

Uttarakhand Open University admission 2022-23 dates - 

Events  Dates
Admission started  01st January 2022
Admission last date  31st March 2022

UOU offered admission to various programs such as BA, B.Sc, BBA, B.Com, MA, M.Com, MBA, etc. for 2022 session. 

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