Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University

Vardhman Mahaveer Open University

Type	Public, Open
Established	1987
Vice-Chancellor	Ashok Sharma^[1]
Chancellor	Governor, State of Rajasthan
Students	1,00,672 - 2016
Location	Kota, Rajasthan, India
Affiliations	COL, NAAC, UGC,^[2]DEC
Website	www.vmou.ac.in

Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University is an open university in Kota, Rajasthan, India, established on July 23, 1987, and was initially known as Kota Open University.^[3] focussing particularly on the humanities, commerce, library science and informatics.^[4] It is geographically distributed throughout Rajasthan, with seven regional centres and several tens of "study centres" in cities, in addition to a special Centre at New Delhi.

The university has almost 50000 new admissions in 2015 with a learner base of more than one lakh students every year.

Regional Centres

References

↑ VC page on official website http://www.vmou.ac.in/vc
↑ UGC's Rajasthan Page http://www.ugc.ac.in/stateuniversitylist.aspx?id=29&Unitype=2
↑ "Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)". Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University. Retrieved 2008-03-17.
↑ "Courses". Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University. Retrieved 2008-03-17.

External links

http://www.vmou.ac.in official web site

Universities in Rajasthan
Ajmer	Bhagwant University Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University Central University of Rajasthan
Alwar	Raj Rishi Bhartrihari Matsya University Sunrise University
Bikaner	Maharaja Ganga Singh University Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University
Jaipur	Agriculture University, Jodhpur Amity University, Jaipur Dr. K.N.Modi University Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University Jaipur National University JECRC University ICFAI University, Jaipur LNM Institute of Information Technology Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur Manipal University Jaipur NIMS University Rajasthan University of Health Sciences Pratap University Poornima University Suresh Gyan Vihar University University of Rajasthan Vivekananda Global University VIT University Jaipur
Jodhpur	Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Rajasthan Ayurved University Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur Jai Narain Vyas University Jodhpur National University Lachoo Memorial College National Law University, Jodhpur Sardar Patel University of Police, Security and Criminal Justice
Kota	Agriculture University, Kota Rajasthan Technical University University of Kota Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University
Udaipur	Geetanjali University Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology Mohanlal Sukhadia University Pacific University Sai Tirupati University Sir Padampat Singhania University
Other Cities	Banasthali University Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani Govind Guru Tribal University Institute of Advanced Studies in Education Jain Vishva Bharati University Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University Madhav University Maharaja Surajmal Brij University, Bharatpur Mody University OPJS University Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University Raffles University Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University Tantia University Singhania University

Open Education in India
Recognition Bodies	University Grants Commission All India Council for Technical Education Distance Education Council
Central Universities	Indira Gandhi National Open University School of Open Learning
State Universities	Andhra Pradesh Open University Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Karnataka State Open University Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University Nalanda Open University Netaji Subhas Open University Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University Tamil Nadu Open University Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University Uttarakhand Open University
Private Universities	The Global Open University Nagaland

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