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Distance Education

YASHAWANTRAO CHAVAN MAHARASHTRA OPEN UNIVERSITY
STUDY CENTER (54280)

CENTER INCHARGE: DR. S.R.Gadakh
CENTER COORDINATOR: Mr. V.L Gawale
  • Emphasis on imparting vocational and technical skills.
  • Use of Latest Information and Communication Technologies.
  • Relaxed entry rules, flexibility in course combinations and credit transfer facilities.
  • Extensive network of study centers.
  • Scientific system of student evaluation.
  • Special attention to Quality.
  • Thrust on empirical Research.
  • Recognition of our degrees and diplomas from other universities and professional bodies.
  • Global outreach.

Overview

The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) was established in July 1989 by Act XX- (1989) of the Maharashtra State Legislature. It is the Fifth Open University in the country. The jurisdiction of this university, originally for the State of Maharashtra, has now been extended beyond this State and the university can now operate anywhere across the globe. The YCMOU has been recognized under section 12 (B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. It is a member of various prestigious associations and bodies like the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU), Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada to name a few. The main aim of the YCMOU is to become a Mass Varsity and to make available to the common man, educational programmes that are of practical use in his day-to-day life and those that provide better prospects for the future. The University offers several offline programmes and has also embarked on a number of innovative online initiatives. The YCMOU has its headquarters at Nashik and provides support to its learners through study centres, which are spread all over the State of Maharashtra.

Vision

To become a Mass Varsity

Mission

Through our technical, vocational, professional and liberal education programmes, application of modern communication technologies and adoption of the distance education methodology, we strive towards developing an Innovative, Flexible and Open system of education.

The list of counselor is as follows.