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Uttarakhand Open University Colleges

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Location: Haldwani
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Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) was established by the Act of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly in 2005 with the aim of disseminating knowledge and skills through distance learning. The university focuses on the educational needs of women, the tribals and other marginalized sections. It also extends its reach to the most distant and difficult places of Uttarakhand and has made its presence felt even in the remotest corners of the state.

UOU offers its programmes through 240+ Study Centres established at different locations in the state under eight Regional Centres at Dehradun, Roorkee, Pauri, Uttarkashi, Dwarahat, Bageshwar, Haldwani and Pithoragarh. The University has also signed Memorandum of Understanding with several leading research institutions, companies and professional bodies for the benefit of its students.

Uttarakhand Open University Highlights

The important highlights around UOU are mentioned in the table below:

Year of establishment2005
Also known asUOU
Institute locationHaldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Institute typePublic
Approved byUGC, AIU, DEC
Accepted entrance examCAT, MAT
Modes of educationDistance learning
Number of courses offered97 courses across 14 streams
Flagship courseBA, MA
Application modeOnline & Offline
Official websitehttp://www.uou.ac.in

Uttarakhand Open University Admissions 

Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) is the only Open University established in the state of Uttarakhand with an objective to impart distance learning education at UG and PG level. Admission applications to various courses is invited two times a year-

  • Summer Session
  • Winter Sesssion

Admissions to all UG and PG courses are done directly on first-come-first-serve basis. In case of admission to MBA and PG Diploma in Management, candidates must have a valid CAT or MAT scores or appear in the entrance test conducted by UOU. Interested candidates for PG Diploma can also apply directly, subject to availability of the seats.