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== '''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'''.<ref name="VMOU_faq">{{cite web| title = Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)| publisher =Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University| url =http://vmou.ac.in/FAQ.asp | access-date = 2008-03-17}}</ref>  focussing particularly on the [[humanities]], [[commerce]], [[library science]] and [[Informatics (academic field)|informatics]].<ref name="VMOU_bachelorcourses">{{cite web| title =Courses| publisher =Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University| url = http://vmou.ac.in/Course.asp?CId=8 | access-date = 2008-03-17}}</ref> It is geographically distributed throughout Rajasthan, with regional centres in [[Ajmer]], [[Bikaner]], [[Jaipur]], [[Jodhpur]], [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]], [[Udaipur]] and [[Bharatpur, Rajasthan|Bharatpur]], and several tens of "study centres" in cities, in addition to a special centre at [[New Delhi]].{{cn|date=December 2017}} ==
'''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'''.<ref name="VMOU_faq">{{cite web| title = Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)| publisher =Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University| url =http://vmou.ac.in/FAQ.asp | access-date = 2008-03-17}}</ref>  focussing particularly on the [[humanities]], [[commerce]], [[library science]] and [[Informatics (academic field)|informatics]].<ref name="VMOU_bachelorcourses">{{cite web| title =Courses| publisher =Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University| url = http://vmou.ac.in/Course.asp?CId=8 | access-date = 2008-03-17}}</ref> It is geographically distributed throughout Rajasthan, with regional centres in [[Ajmer]], [[Bikaner]], [[Jaipur]], [[Jodhpur]], [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]], [[Udaipur]] and [[Bharatpur, Rajasthan|Bharatpur]], and several tens of "study centres" in cities, in addition to a special centre at [[New Delhi]].{{citation needed|date=December 2017}} Ratan Lal Godara was appointed [[vice chancellor]] in 2019.<ref>{{cite news |title=Raj guv appoints new vice chancellors in 8 universities |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/raj-guv-appoints-new-vice-chancellors-in-8-universities/1601501 |access-date=17 October 2021 |work=[[Outlook India]] |date=21 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
The university has almost 50,000 new admissions in 2015{{cn|date=December 2017}} with a learner base of more than 100,000 students every year.{{cn|date=December 2017}}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{official|http://www.vmou.ac.in}}
* {{Official website|http://www.vmou.ac.in}}


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[[Category:Open universities in India]]
[[Category:Open universities in India]]

Latest revision as of 16:12, 17 October 2021

Vardhman Mahaveer Open University
File:Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University logo.png
TypePublic, Open
Established1987 (1987)
ChancellorGovernor of Rajasthan
Vice-ChancellorRatan Lal Godara
Location
Kota
,
Rajasthan
,
India
AffiliationsUGC[1]
Websitewww.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.[2] focussing particularly on the humanities, commerce, library science and informatics.[3] 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.[citation needed] Ratan Lal Godara was appointed vice chancellor in 2019.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "University". University Grants Commission. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)". Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University. Retrieved 17 March 2008.
  3. ↑ "Courses". Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University. Retrieved 17 March 2008.
  4. ↑ "Raj guv appoints new vice chancellors in 8 universities". Outlook India. 21 August 2019. Retrieved 17 October 2021.

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