Uttarakhand Open University UG, PG, Certificate Courses 2025

Uttarakhand Open University has not released any course-wise data for the lastest year related to Uttarakhand Open University MA placements. However, as per the overall placements reports of the year 2021, a total of 38 students got placed during the placement drive of the year 2021. The top recruiters such as The Marriott Group, The ITC Group, Grand Hyatt Kochi, etc., visited during the campus placements.

Read more about the Uttarakhand Open University MA placemenets, here.  

For PG level courses, such as M.A., MSc, MBA, candidates must have passed graduation with minimum 50% aggreagte. Selection for majority of the programme, is based on merit in the last qualifying examination. However, MBA admission is entrance-based (MAT/CAT/university level exam). 

UG courses, including Bcom and BSc requires Class 12 from a recognised board. Final admission is merit-based at Uttarakhand Open University (UOU), Haldwani.

Uttarakhand Open University admissions 2023 for MSc course have been completed for the January session. The last date to apply for the course was Mar 31, 2023. For now, the admission process has completed and the application window has been closed by the university. Candidates can apply for the next upcoming cycle. The application process for MSc at Uttarakhand Open University is completely online. The application process runs in two cycles throught the year, i.e., Summer and Winter.

To know about the complete Uttarakhand Open University admission process,  click here. 

Yes,  Uttarakhand Open University offers a two-year course of B.Ed ODL (Open & Disctance Learning). This course can only be pursue after getting any UG or PG degree. Further, aspirants must also be trained in-service teacher in elementary education. The university also offerd B.Ed in Special Education. To get admission to these courses, candidates must appear for an entrance exam conducted by Uttarakhand Open University. Interested candidates are required to fill an online application form along with paying an application fee of INR 1,000. 

Yes, the University has a dedicated placement cell. There are no official placement details. As per the data gathered from unofficial sources, check the UOU placements statistics from the table below:

NOTE: The above placement details are gathered from the Shiksha students' reviews.

At Uttarakhand Open University, candidates can choose among 18 popular specialisations for MA. Candidates can get admission to any specialisation of their choice by fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria. Interested candidates can visit the official website of UOU to apply. Find below the list of all MA specialisations offered at Uttarakhand Open University:

For the detailed admission process for each MA specialisation, click here. 

Yes, Uttarakhand Open University B.Ed admissions are entirely entrance-based. The university conducts an entrance-exam for the selection of eligible candidates for B.Ed courses. In order to get admission to B.Ed at UOU, candidates must qualify for UOU B.Ed entrance exam. The entrance exam contains objective-type questions around teaching aptitude and general knowledge. It's mandatory for every aspirant to qualify for this exam in order to get admission. In the last round, the entrance qualifiers are called for a counselling process, where the shortlisted candidates are allocated seats as per their rank/ scores. To know about the detailed application process for UOU B.Ed course, click here. 

UOU admission process is both entrance-based and merit-based. Some of the programmes, such as M.A., MSc and BSc admission is merit-based. However, B.Ed and MBA admission is based on a valid score in entrance examination. Interested candidates can fill out the application form in both online and offline modes.

In order to get admission to a two-year MA course at Uttarakhand Open University, candidates are first required to check the basic eligibility criteria for this course. As this is a PG level course, so the minimum education for an aspirant is to get a UG degree in any stream from a recognised university. The university provides direct admission to candidates who passed graduation level examinations and hold a UG degree. Interested students can apply online on the official website of Uttarakhand Open University and fill an application form along with submitting their scorecards of Class 12 and UG as proof. 

UOU, Uttarakhand provides multiple courses in Open & Distance Learning Mode. These courses allows people to access education widely and remotely. ODL courses can be pursued in either online or offline mode. Candidates can choose an institute that provides their desired course in their preferred mode. Other institutes that offer such courses are listed below:

• IGNOU, Delhi
• TimesPro, Mumbai
• IIMTS
• SOL, Univeristy of Delhi
• Imarticus Learning
• Parul University
• Amity University Online
• Online Manipal
• Veranda HigherED
• Hike Education.

The following table depicts the Uttarakhand Open University the highest package offered over the past few years:

NOTE: The above placement details are gathered from the Shiksha students' reviews.

The university has not released the official placement report for the year 2023. However, as per placement report 2021, a total of 38 Diploma in Hotel Administration students were placed during UOU placement 2021. Students were placed in top companies such as Grand Hyatt Kochi, The Leela Group of Hotels and among others during placement 2021. 

Read more about the Uttarakhand Open University placemenets, here.  

For admission to B.Ed course at Uttarakhand Open University, candidates must fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. To apply at UOU, candidates can visit the official website of the university and fill an online application form along with paying the application fee in either online modes such as Net banking/ Debit card / Credit card or offline modes such as a Challan. Find below the step-wise application process for UOU B.Ed admissions 2023:

1. Candidates must visit the official website of UOU (uou.ac.in).
2. Click on ‘Apply Now’.
3. Fill in all the required details and upload the scanned documents.
4. Pay the application fee of INR 1,000 through any of the payment gateway (Debit card/ Credit card/ Net banking or Challan).

Yes, anyone can pursue B.Ed course at Uttarakhand University in distance learning. Candidates who are willing to get admission to this course must fulfil the minimum educational requirements of the course. The minimum eligibility is to pass a UG or PG degree with minimum 50% aggregate (45% aggregate for SC/ST/OBC/PWD categories) or UG degree in Engineering with minimum 55% aggregate from a recognised university. 

After that, it's mandatory for candidates to qualify for UOU B.Ed entrance exam and apply on the official website of (uou.ac.in).

Uttarakhand Open University application process is completely online. To fill the online application form, candidates must visit the official website of UOU. Candidates can check the Uttarakhand Open University application process below:

• Step 1: Candidates must visit the official website of UOU (uou.ac.in). 
• Step 2: Click on Apply Now.
• Step 3: Fill in all the required details and upload the scanned documents.
• Step 4: Pay the fee through any of the payment gateway (Debit card / Credit card or Net banking).

Uttarakhand Open University is a trusted and accredited distance education university. UOU courses are recognised by Distance Education Council (DEC) and UGC. UOU Haldwani consists of a total of 14 schools in different streams of education. UOU offers its programmes through 240+ Study Centres established at different locations in the state under eight Regional Centres at Dehradun, Roorkee, Pauri, Uttarkashi, Dwarahat, Bageshwar, Haldwani and Pithoragarh. Hence, the MSc degree from Uttarakhand Open University is 100% valid. 

Some of the prominent companies that visited the University campus in recent years are mentioned below: