Established in the year 1985, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) was established by an Act of Parliament. Offering education to nearly1.5 million students across India, the institute has 58 regional, 7 sub- regional, 1400 study and 41 overseas centers. Moreover, Indira Gandhi National Open University is the topmost body which works for standardization of distance education. In addition to this, the Commonwealth of Learning has provided accrediation the institute as one of.......
Kuvempu University is a young affiliating University in Karnataka. Established in 1987, it is a University with a distinctive academic profile, blending in itself commitment to rural ethos and a modern spirit. It has 41 Post-Graduate departments of studies in the faculties of Arts, Science, Commerce, Education and Law. Offering 45 Post-Graduate Programmes, 4 P.G.Diploma and one Under-Graduate programme. The University has 80 affiliated colleges, three constituent colleges (among.......
The National Policy of Education (NPE) 1986, emphasized that distance education is an important medium for the development and promotion of higher education. In this context, for the expansion and promotion of distance education the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE), Government of India took an important decision that in the VIIIth year plan every state should establish a state open university following the distance education pattern. On this basis Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open).......