Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University

Vardhman Mahaveer Open University

Type	Public, Open
Established	1987 (1987)
Chancellor	Governor of Rajasthan
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. (Dr.) R. L. Godaraa[1]
Location	Kota , Rajasthan , India
Affiliations	UGC[2]
Website	www.vmou.ac.in

Vardhman Mahaveer Open University is an open university in Kota, Rajasthan, India, established on 23 July 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 regional centres in Ajmer, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur and Bharatpur, and several tens of "study centres" in cities, in addition to a special centre at New Delhi.

The university has almost 50,000 new admissions in 2015 with a learner base of more than 100,000 students every year.

References

VC page on official website http://www.vmou.ac.in/vc
"University". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)". Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University. Retrieved 17 March 2008.
"Courses". Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University. Retrieved 17 March 2008.

External links

Official website

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 RNB Global University Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University
Jaipur	Amity University, Jaipur Bhartiya Skill Development University Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University Dr. K.N.Modi University Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication Homoeopathy University Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University Jaipur National University JECRC University ICFAI University, Jaipur IIS University LNM Institute of Information Technology Maharaj Vinayak Global University Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences & 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	Agriculture University, 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	Bhupal Nobles University Career Point University, Kota Geetanjali University Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology Mohanlal Sukhadia University Pacific University Sai Tirupati University Sir Padampat Singhania University
Other Cities	Banasthali Vidyapith Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani Govind Guru Tribal University Institute of Advanced Studies in Education Jain Vishva Bharati Institute Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University Madhav University Maharaja Surajmal Brij University Mody University of Science and Technology OPJS University Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University Raffles University Shri Khushan Das 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 Sree Narayanaguru Open University Tamil Nadu Open University Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University Uttarakhand Open University

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