The University uses different modes of sessions to make distance education more useful. The university's main aim is to know all the educational needs of students and working people to make them skilled for the academic standards.
Member of |
AIU |
Established |
2005 |
Type of Institute |
Public/Government |
Approved |
UGC |
Recognized by |
DEC |
Courses offered |
UG, Diploma, PG, PG Diploma & Certification |
University type |
State Government |
Entrance mode |
Offline/Online |
Accessibility |
Haldwani, Nainital |
Uttarakhand Open University offers superior distance learning education in major streams like political science, Economics, Public Administration, Agriculture, rural, and computer science. University uses unique educational programs, several learning methodologies and offers the best study materials to make distance education more effective, and it has also signed MOU with organizations. The main objective of UOU is to cater to educational needs and impart superior education by upholding high academic principles. It emphasizes the educational needs of marginalized sections, women’s and Tribal peoples. More than 68000 students have been enrolled in this university.
UOU offers distance learning courses in BA, B. Com, BCA, B.Sc., BTTM, BBA at Under Graduate Level, MBA, MTM, MA, M.Sc., and MCA MSW, M. Com at Post Graduate Level. It also offers Diploma, PG Diploma, and Certification Courses in several disciplines. UOU provides its programs through more than 240 Study Centers established in different states across the country.
BA in UOU
Uttarakhand Open University offers a distance course in bachelor’s degree BA in several specializations for three years, divided into 6 semesters. Minimum Eligibility criteria to apply for BA Program Candidates must have passed in 10+2 Examination with a minimum aggregate score in Arts Stream. YOU fees structure for BA Course costs approximate INR 8,550 for 1st year and 2nd and 3rd-year fee costs around INR 8,900 hence for the entire course duration fee expense up to INR 26,000.
Specializations |
Total Fees |
Hindi |
INR 26,000 |
Psychology |
INR 26,000 |
English |
INR 26,000 |
Music |
INR 26,000 |
Urdu |
INR 26,000 |
Public Administration |
INR 26,000 |
Sanskrit |
INR 26,000 |
Home Science |
INR 26,000 |
History |
INR 26,000 |
Geography |
INR 26,000 |
Political Science |
INR 26,000 |
Mathematics |
INR 26,000 |
Sociology |
INR 26,000 |
Economics |
INR 26,000 |
Jyotish |
INR 26,000 |
Education |
INR 26,000 |
B.Sc. in UOU
University offers Undergraduate course B.Sc. through Distance learning mode in seven specializations for three years. Candidates who have possessed a 10+2 Examination with required aggregate marks in the science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) are eligible to apply for a B.Sc. course at Uttarakhand Open University. It teaches through video lectures, ICT tools, Electronic Media, and Radio Talks. The fee structure for B.Sc. The course ranges approximate INR 11,500 each annum; hence for the entire course duration, fee expenses up to INR 34,000. B.Sc. Examination fee charges INR 7500.
Specializations |
Total Fees |
B.Sc. Physics |
INR 34,500 |
B.Sc. Chemistry |
INR 34,500 |
B.Sc. Forestry |
INR 34,500 |
B.Sc. Botany |
INR 34,500 |
B.Sc. Zoology |
INR 34,500 |
B.Sc. Mathematics |
INR 34,500 |
BCA in UOU
UOU offers BCA Course for three years of duration, but as per the student's convenience of studying, it may extend up to 6 years. The main objective of the UOU is to train the students by imparting technical education to enhance the practical skills in the domain of Information Technology and Computer Science. The BCA Examination Fees charges around INR 950, and the course fee structure for BCA at UOU costs approximately INR 15,000 per annum; hence for the entire course duration, fee expenses up to 45,000. Candidates who are interested in applying for BCA Course through distance learning must have passed in 10+2 Exam with the required aggregate score in the science stream (Physics, Chemistry, Math’s and Computer must be mandatory subjects)
University also offers BCA Lateral Entry through distance education. Candidates interested in applying for this course must have done a Diploma(Polytechnic) in Computer Science stream with a required aggregate score. The students' selection will be made based on merit score in the last qualifying examination.
Category |
Fees |
BCA Course fees |
INR 45,000 |
BCA Examination fees |
INR 950 |
B. Com in UOU
UOU offers a B.com course in bachelor’s degree through distance mode. Minimum Eligibility criteria to apply for B. Com course is candidates should have passed in 10+2 Examination with a required aggregate score in commerce stream. The course duration will be of three years. The university offers time flexibility for the course completion within 6 years. Uttarakhand Open University B.com fees structure costs approximate 5,000 each year; hence for the entire course duration fee expenses up to 15,000 and the examination fee also included it costs around INR 1050
Category |
Fees |
B.Com Course fees |
INR 15,000 |
B.Com Examination fees |
INR 1050 |
BBA in UOU
University offers Distance BBA Course in 4 Specializations, namely Banking, Sales & Marketing, Hardware, Networking, and Tele Communication Specializations. The Course duration is to two-three years, divided into six semesters. Students who have passed in 10+2 Examination in Commerce stream with required aggregate marks are eligible to apply for a distance course at Periyar University Distance learning. Final Selection will be based on merit score. Periyar Institute of Distance Education fees for BBA Course expenses around INR 2,000 annually; hence for the entire course duration fee ranges approximate INR 6,000, and the Examination fee charges INR 750
Category |
Fees |
BBA Course fees |
INR 6,000 |
BBA Examination fees |
INR 750 |
BTTM in UOU
UOU offers BTTM (Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management) for the duration of four years; however, candidates get time flexibility to complete the course within 8 years. To apply for BTTM Course, basic Eligibility criteria must have passed in the 10+2 examination in any stream with a required aggregate score to get eligible for admission. BTTM fee structure at UOC costs approximate 5,000 per annum; hence for complete four years of duration, fee expense up to 22,000 and the examination fee charges INR 600
Category |
Fees |
BTTM Course fees |
INR 22,000 |
BTTM Examination fees |
INR 600 |
MA in UOU
University offers a Master’s Degree MA (Masters of Arts) education program through distance learning in several disciplines, and the course duration is of two years. It aims to offer rigor opportunities in the sociological, psychological, and philosophical domains. Candidates seeking to apply for MA Course must have passed in bachelor’s degree BA with the required aggregate score from a recognized institute. Uttarakhand Open University fees structure for MA Course costs approximate 3,000 each annum hence for the entire course fee ranges around 6,000 and the examination fee expense up to INR 600
Specializations |
Total Fees |
Yoga Education |
INR 6,000 |
Economics |
INR 6,000 |
Hindi |
INR 6,000 |
History |
INR 6,000 |
English |
INR 6,000 |
Political Science |
INR 6,000 |
Sanskrit |
INR 6,000 |
Public |
INR 6,000 |
Urdu |
INR 6,000 |
Administration |
INR 6,000 |
Sociology |
INR 6,000 |
M.Sc. in UOU
University offers Post Graduate course M.Sc. in 7 streams for the duration of two years through distance education mode, and students have an opportunity to complete the course within 6 years at their convenience. Basic Eligibility criteria to get admission for M.Sc. The course is candidates must have passed in bachelor’s degree B.Sc. in relevant specialization with a required aggregate score from any recognized university. M.Sc. Uttarakhand open university's fee structure costs approximately 12,000 each year; hence, for the complete two years, fee expenses up to 25,000 and the examination fee for M.Sc. Course charges INR 4600
Specializations |
Total Fees |
M.Sc. Chemistry |
INR 25,000 |
M.Sc. Botany |
INR 25,000 |
M.Sc. Physics |
INR 25,000 |
M.Sc. Mathematics |
INR 25,000 |
M.Sc. Zoology |
INR 25,000 |
M.Sc. Geography |
INR 25,000 |
M.Sc. Environmental |
INR 25,000 |
MCA in UOU
Uttarakhand open university offers a Master’s degree MCA (Master of Computer Application) for the duration of three years. The Course curriculum is structured well, and the main emphasis on practical learning. The Concepts include computer fundamentals, PC software, Data Structure, Computer organization, Operating system, and networking. Distance Learning Course, MCA fee structure, costs approximately INR 22,000 for 1st year and for 2nd year it expenses around INR 21,000 and for 3rd year it costs INR 20,000 hence the total fee structure charges INR 64,000 and the examination fee charges INR 1100.
Students seeking to get admission for MCA Course must be eligible in a bachelor’s degree BCA with the required aggregate score (Physics, Chemistry, Math’s and Computer Science must be mandatory subjects). University also offers an MCA Lateral Entry Course for the duration of two years. Minimum Eligibility students should have passed in PG Diploma in Computer application or any IT relevant stream.
Category |
Fees |
MCA Course fees |
INR 22,000 |
MCA Examination fees |
INR 1100 |
M.Com in UOU
University offers a Master’s Degree M. Com (Master of Commerce) course through distance education for two years and can extend up to four years. Students who wish to apply for the M. Com program must be qualified in bachelor’s degree B. Com with required aggregate marks from any recognized institute. Students' selection criteria will be based on merit scores in the last qualifying examination. Distance course M. Com fee structure costs approximately INR 3,900 for 1st year, and 2nd-year students should pay around INR 3,750 hence for the complete course duration fee expenses up to INR 7,650, and the examination fee for M. Com charges INR 900.
Category |
Fees |
M.Com Course fees |
INR 7,650 |
M.Com Examination fees |
INR 900 |
MSW in UOU
UOU offers a postgraduate course MSW (Master of social work) for the duration of two years. Basic eligibility criteria to get admission for MSW program through distance learning, Candidates should have completed a bachelor’s degree in any stream from a recognized institute. The admissions are granted based on merit scores in the previous qualifying examination. UOU fee structure for MSW course costs approximately 11,000 for both 1st and 2nd year; hence, the completion of two years’ fee ranges around 23,000. Examination fee charges for MSW is INR 600
Category |
Fees |
MSW Course fees |
INR 23,000 |
MSW Examination fees |
INR 600 |
MTM in UOU
University offers Master of Tourism Management (MTM) through distance learning, and the duration, of course, is two years. Required Eligibility criteria to apply for M TM Course is candidates should have possessed bachelor’s degree with required aggregate score and selection criteria will be done based on merit score in qualifying examination. MTM fee structure costs approximately 12,400 for the overall course duration; hence for per annum, students should pay around INR 6,200, and the Examination fee charges INR 600.
Category |
Fees |
MTM Course fees |
INR 12,400 |
MTM Examination fees |
INR 600 |
Distance MBA in UOU
Uttarakhand open university offers the Distance MBA Course for two years, divided into four semesters, and also students can complete the course within 4 years of duration. It offers a Retail Management specialization in MBA. The distance MBA program's main objective is to offer learners conceptual knowledge and Depth theoretical knowledge to enhance students' managerial skills.
To get admission for distance, MBA Course candidates must have completed a bachelor’s degree in any stream with a minimum of 45% aggregate marks from recognized universities and work experience. There will be a 5% relaxation in the aggregate score for them. Selection criteria will be done based on the candidate’s performance in the entrance exam, and the university itself will conduct the exam. Those who have already appeared for the MAT and CAT Entrance Exam need to appear for the university entrance exam.
Category |
Fees |
MBA 1st sem fees |
INR 8000 |
1st sem Exam fees |
INR 750 |
MBA 2nd sem fees |
INR 7000 |
2nd sem exam fees |
INR 750 |
MBA 3rd sem fees |
INR 7000 |
3rd sem exam fees |
INR 900 |
MBA 4th sem fees |
INR 7000 |
4th sem exam fees |
INR 450 |
PGDM in UOU
University offers Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) through distance learning courses mainly in two specializations such as Marketing Management and Human Resource Management. Required Eligibility criteria to apply for distance PGDM Course is candidates must have done bachelor’s in any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for reserved category). The selection of the candidates will be made based on the university's entrance exam score. Candidates who have appeared for CAT & MAT Entrance Exam exempted from the university entrance exam.
Category |
Fees |
PGDM Course fees |
INR 16,000 |
PGDM Examination fees |
INR 450 |
Diploma in UOU
University offers Diploma Course in several streams. Candidates who have passed in 10+2 Examination are eligible to apply for Diploma Program at UOU, and the course duration is of 1 year. Uttarakhand open university fee structure for diploma course costs approximately INR 16,000.
Specializations |
Total Fees |
Yogic Science |
INR 16,000 |
Value-added Products |
INR 16,000 |
Commercial Horticulture |
INR 16,000 |
Public Health and Community |
INR 16,000 |
Yoga |
INR 16,000 |
Tourism Studies |
INR 16,000 |
Palit Jyotish |
INR 16,000 |
PG Diploma in UOU
UOU offers Post Graduate Diploma through distance course in five specializations Required eligibility criteria to get admission for PG Diploma Course. Students should have been graduated with bachelor’s degrees with a needed aggregate score. The Duration of the course is 1 year.PG Diploma fees structure at UOU costs approximately 24,000 for the complete duration.
Specializations |
Total Fees |
Computer Applications |
INR 24,000 |
Cyber Law |
INR 24,000 |
Geoinformatics for earth sciences |
INR 24,000 |
Cyber Security |
INR 24,000 |
Natural Disaster Management |
INR 24,000 |
Certification Courses in UOU
Uttarakhand open university offers certificate courses in various specializations through distance mode, and the course duration will be 6 months. Certification course fee costs around INR 6,600. Basic Eligibility Criteria to apply for this course is students must have passed in 10th or 10+2 Examination from a recognized board and the examination fee costs INR 600.
Certification Courses |
Total Fees |
Medical and Aromatic Plants |
INR 6,600 |
Commercial Flower Production |
INR 6,600 |
Organic Farming |
INR 6,600 |
Herbal Beauty Care |
INR 6,600 |
Computer Application |
INR 6,600 |
Ayurvedic Masseur |
INR 6,600 |
Naturopathy |
INR 6,600 |
Office Management |
INR 6,600 |
Technical Excellence |
INR 6,600 |
Sanskrit |
INR 6,600 |
Cyber Security |
INR 6,600 |
Ayurvedic Food and Nutrition |
INR 6,600 |
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online and offline for the application form. For online mode, candidates should visit the official portal of UOU university and must fill up the application form properly and submit it by attaching relevant educational copies. Uttarakhand Open University application fee costs INR 250. In case of late submission, candidates should pay Rs 50 extra charge. Students applying for distance MBA courses and PGDM Courses must pay the entrance exam fee of INR 1000. For Offline Mode, candidates can collect prospects and application forms at study Centers by paying the required fees.
Uttarakhand Open University has established 300 study centers and 8 regional centers across the state to impart the best distance education to the working professionals and other aspired students through several modes of communication & technology for interactive learning. It especially arranges online classes, Video lectures, conferences, etc. Some of the study center regions are mentioned below.
Q. What are the courses offered by Uttarkhand Open University?
Uttarakhand Open University offers BA, B. Com, BCA, B.Sc., BTTM, BBA at Under Graduate Level, MBA, MTM, MA, M.Sc., and MCA MSW, M. Com and it also offers Diploma, PG Diploma, and other certificate courses.
Q. Is the UOU, Nainital is approved to offer a Distance MBA Course?
Yes, Uttarkhand Open University is recognized under Distance Education Bureau and UGC to offer a distance MBA Program.
Q. Is any Entrance Exam is required to get admission for Distance MBA?
Candidates looking to get admission for the Distance MBA Course at UOU must appear for the University Entrance Exam. In case if candidates have already appeared for National Level entrance exam like CAT & MAT Entrance Exam no need to appear for the University entrance exam, and the fee for entrance exam charges INR 1000
Q. What do the UOU application fee costs?
Uttarakhand Open University application fee for all the courses costs INR 250
Q. Which are the documents must be provided during the application process
Students must provide passport-sized photos, Marks Sheets of the qualifying examination, Eligibility Documents, and other Educational relevant documents along with the application form.
Q. Is it worth Studying Distance Courses at Uttarkhand Open University?
Uttarakhand Open University is one of the familiar university which offers best distance education and effective learning methodology for aspired students and the working professionals
Course | Fees | Duration |
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MBA - Finance | Request | 2 years |
MBA - Human Resource Management | Request | 2 years |
MBA - Information Technology and Management | Request | 2 years |
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I pursued distance MBA in Uttarakhand Open University and I would tell that it I have had great experience even thou it was distance education. I’m now working in a company successfully after pursuing distance MBA from Uttarakhand Open University I would suggest that it is great to join for distance MBA. My cousin who also wanted to study distance MBA from Uttarakhand Open University asked several questions like how can I get admission in Uttarakhand Open University? what is the distance MBA fee structure in Uttarakhand Open University? is there entrance exam in Uttarakhand Open University for distance MBA? So I told him that admission was done based on the UG aggregate in which we should have minimum 50% aggregate and test score like in MAT or CAT. The entrance exam score is compulsory for taking admission either in CAT or MAT. Uttarakhand Open University fee structure for distance MBA is INR 16,500 for one year and for 2 years the fee is INR 31,580.
I did my MBA in this college through the distance learning. For the admissions I had to have some minimum marks in the CAT or MAT or we could also give entrance test that held in the UOU. It is also like important for students to have minimum of 50% aggregate in the bachelor degree. Uttarakhand Open University admissions are entrance exam basis. The invite applications in two cycles that is summer sessions and the other one is in the called as winter session. Application forms can be filled online or offline. They have a unique approach in their curriculum as student centred programs. This Open University offered top class education in many disciplines like economics, public science and political science.
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