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[[File:Nalanda Open University, Nalanda.jpg|alt=Nalanda Open University, Nalanda|thumb|Nalanda Open University, Nalanda]]
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| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1987}}
| established = {{Start date and age|df=yes|paren=yes|1987}}
| chancellor = {{Bihar governor}}
| chancellor = {{Bihar governor}}
| vice_chancellor = Prof. (Dr.) Hanuman Prasad Pandey
| vice_chancellor = Prof. (Dr.) Krishna Chandra Sinha
| city = [[Biscomaun Bhawan]], [[Patna]]
| city = [[Biscomaun Bhawan]], [[Patna]]
| state = [[Bihar]]
| state = [[Bihar]]
| country = [[India]]
| country = [[India]]
| administrative_staff = Registrar - Dr. Pushpendra Kumar Verma
| administrative_staff = Registrar - Dr. Ghanshyam Roy
| students = Over 1.25 lakh (as of 2018)<ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/with-1-25l-pupils-nou-is-second-largest-open-university/articleshow/67016190.cms|title=With 1.25 lakh pupils, Nalanda Open University is second largest open university - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
| students = Over 1.25 lakh (as of 2018)<ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/with-1-25l-pupils-nou-is-second-largest-open-university/articleshow/67016190.cms|title=With 1.25 lakh pupils, Nalanda Open University is second largest open university - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
| type = [[Public university|Public]]
| type = [[Public university|Public]]
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It is the second largest open university in India after [[Indira Gandhi National Open University]](IGNOU).<ref name="auto1"/>
It is the second largest open university in India after [[Indira Gandhi National Open University]](IGNOU).<ref name="auto1"/>
[[File:Nalanda Open University.jpg|alt=New Campus of Nalanda Open University|thumb|New Campus of Nalanda Open University]]
It is at present functioning from its camp office which is located at [[Biscomaun Bhawan]], 2nd,3rd,4th and 12th Floors, Patna-800001. However, it is in the process of setting up its own campus after UGC made it mandatory for all universities in India to have their own campuses.<ref name="auto1"/> New campus of Nalanda Open University is being constructed at [[Rajgir]], [[Nalanda]], Bihar adjacent to the ancient ruins of [[Nalanda]]. The campus is expected to be around 40 acres in area with building having 1.10-lakh square feet built up space and it is as per the requirement of UGC. However, as of February 2021, only 10 acres has been made available to it and talks are on going between the Bihar Government and University regarding the remaining 30 acres of land. It was expected to be completely built by August 2020 but because of the effects of Covid-19, the construction work got delayed and now it is likely to be ready by March 2022 when the University would shift there.
It is at present functioning from its camp office which is located at [[Biscomaun Bhawan]], 2nd,3rd,4th and 12th Floors, Patna-800001. However, it is in the process of setting up its own campus after UGC made it mandatory for all universities in India to have their own campuses.<ref name="auto1"/> New campus of Nalanda Open University is being constructed at [[Rajgir]], [[Nalanda]], Bihar adjacent to the ancient ruins of [[Nalanda]]. The campus is expected to be around 40 acres in area with building having 1.10-lakh square feet built up space and it is as per the requirement of UGC. However, as of February 2021, only 10 acres has been made available to it and talks are on going between the Bihar Government and University regarding the remaining 30 acres of land. It was expected to be completely built by August 2020 but because of the effects of Covid-19, the construction work got delayed and now it is likely to be ready by March 2021 when the University would shift there.


In 2020, it became the first university in the state of Bihar to adopt the University Management Information System(UMIS) and with this, all processes related to admissions, examinations and publication of results has been made online.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/nalanda-open-university-1st-in-state-to-adopt-varsity-management-information-system/articleshow/77408309.cms|title=Nalanda Open University 1st in state to adopt varsity management information system - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
In 2020, it became the first university in the state of Bihar to adopt the University Management Information System(UMIS) and with this, all processes related to admissions, examinations and publication of results has been made online.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/nalanda-open-university-1st-in-state-to-adopt-varsity-management-information-system/articleshow/77408309.cms|title=Nalanda Open University 1st in state to adopt varsity management information system - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
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