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Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Kota is
07442470971, 07442472507 .
Vardhman Mahaveer Open University-VMOU Kota or previously known as Kota Open University, renamed through a Gazette notification by the Government of Rajasthan on 21st September 2002) came into being in 1987 as a pioneering institution for open learning in Rajasthan. The idea of establishing an open university in the State of Rajasthan has its origin in the observations of the UGC Committee under the Chairmanship of Late Prof. G. Rama Reddy which observed that “the distance system in Rajasthan is well established and has the potential of growing into a full-fledged Open University.”
The establishment of Vardhman Mahaveer Open University-VMOU Kota took place with the amalgamation of two institutes of correspondences courses viz. Institute of Correspondence Studies and Continuing Education Jaipur and (College of Correspondence Studies) Udaipur with a view to strengthen and achieve proper coordination among the scattered vast distance education resources and to serve the people of State a uniform high quality education. The university headquarter is located at Kota and its operational jurisdiction extend to the whole of Rajasthan.
The major objective of Vardhman Mahaveer Open University-VMOU Kota is to provide educational opportunities to a larger segment of the population, particularly disadvantaged groups such as SC/ST, people living in rural and remote areas, women, in-service people and so on. Some of the functions to be performed by the University as per Act are: To provide for instruction and research in branches of knowledge technology, vocation and profession as the university may deem necessary of proper; To prescribe courses of study for degrees, diplomas, certificates or any other purpose; To hold examinations and confer degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions; To determine the manner of distance education system so as to organize academic programmes; To associate with other universities and institutions especially with IGNOU in order to have therewith interlocking system in the field of distance education. To institute and award fellowships, scholarships and prizes; To establish and maintain Regional Centers and Study Centers as institutional devices for catering to distance education in the state; To accord recognition to examinations, studies and activities conducted by other universities, institutions, academic bodies and organizations; To perform all such functions which are necessary for and incidental in achieving the aims and objectives of the University.
The Vardhman Mahaveer Open University-VMOU Kota started its Central Library during the session 1987-88, but its actual functioning started from July, 1988. The V.M. Open University system consists of headquarters’ Central Library, and libraries at Regional and Study Centers. The Central Library caters to the need of students as well as tutors and counselors.
Academic counselling is an important instructional component of Distance Education System. Weekend counselling sessions are organized for all the courses at study centres of the Vardhman Mahaveer Open University-VMOU Kota. Besides, the university organizes Phone-in-Radio Counselling Programme on every fourth Sunday of the month.
Through the network of Study Centres, a Regional Centre is expected to identify the suitable academic counsellors in its region.
Since most Vardhman Mahaveer Open University-VMOU Kota academic counsellors come from conventional system, it is important that they should be oriented to the Open University system. Regional Centres are given a schedule of operation and total scheme by the headquarter for conducting necessary orientation programmes. Each Region is expected to organise orientation programmes for nearly 500-600 academic counsellors every year. Located at the Headquarter, SAC (Student Advisory Cell) advises students on all aspects of the available curricula. Their grievances are redressed by sending their received communications to the relevant units. SAC also undertakes sale of Admission Forms and Prospectus relevant to various academic programmes. The promotional literature is prominently displayed there and delivered to the persons on demand.
Vardhman Mahaveer Open University-VMOU Kota offers diffrents kind of courses in Bachelor Degree Programmes, Certificate Programmes, Diploma Programmes, Doctor of Philosophy, Management, Master Degree Program, Master of Philosophy, Post Graduate Diploam Programmes, and Programmes in Eduation etc.
College started a placement cell with in the campus which provides the better job opportunities to students time to time and place in the different multinational companies.
Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Kota Address
The address of Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Kota is Rawatbhata Road, Kota..
Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Kota Email Address
The email address of Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Kota is
reg@vmou.ac.in.
Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Kota Website
The Website of Vardhman Mahaveer Open University Kota is
www.vmou.ac.in.
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