UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION

Distance Education Bureau

Updated as on 16.02.2016 List of universities which are allowed to offer

approved programmes through distance mode during the academic year 201516 including the names of universities whose recognition for the year 2015-16
has been withdrawn

IMPORTANT NOTE: Students desirous of taking admission in any of the mentioned below
University/Institution are advised to go through various notices issued by UGC regarding territorial
jurisdiction of universities, study centres/ off campuses, online courses & technical/professional
courses which are available at www.ugc. ac.in/deb/notices.html before taking admission

S.no

Name of University/
Institution

University of Delhi

Institute of
Management
Technology
Rashtriya Sanskrit
Vidyapeetha

Guru Jambheshwar
University for Science and
Technology
Netaji Subhash Open
University

TERI University

Address
School of Open
Learning Campus of
Open Learning, Delhi-110 007
A-16, Site-3, UPSIDC
Industrial Area Meerut Road,
Ghaziabad-201003 (UP)
Tirupati-517 507, Andhra
Pradesh

Date of Issue
of letter

Recognition Letter

26.06.2015

Recognition
Letter

26.06.2015

Recognition
Letter

26.06.2015

Recognition
Letter

26.06.2015

Recognition
Letter

26.06.2015

Recognition
Letter

15.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

15.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

Hisar-125 001, Haryana

DD-26, Sector-1, Salt Lake

City, Kolkata- 700 064, West
Bengal
10, Institutional Area, Vasant
Kunj, New Delhi-110070

Gandhi Institute of
Technology and
Management (GITAM)

Gandhi Nagar Campus,

Rushikonda, Vishakapatnam,
(AP)-530045

UP Rajarshi Tondon Open

University

Shantipuram (Sector-F),
Phaphamau, Allahabad (UP)211013

15.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

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Patna University Campus,

Patna - 800005, Bihar

15.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

The Institute of Chartered

Financial Analysts of India
University

Kamalghat, Sadar, Tripura

(West)- 792210

15.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

Magadh University

Bodh Gaya, Bihar-824234

15.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

Govandi Station Road,

Deonar, Mumbai- 400088

14.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

Vishnupuri, Nanded-431606,
Maharashtra

14.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

17.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

20.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

Patna University

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International Institute of
Population Sciences

Swami Ramanand Teerth

Marathwad University

13

Symbiosis Centre for

Distance Learning

Symbiosis Bhavan, 1065B,Gokhale Cross Road,

Model Colony, Pune-411016,
Maharashtra

14

Rashtrabhasha Prachar
Samiti Gyan Mandal

Rashtrabhasha Prachar Samiti

Campus, Hind Nagar,
Wardha-442003, Maharashtra

15

Himachal Pradesh
University

Shimla-171005, Himachal
Pradesh

21.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

University of Jammu

Baba Saheb Ambedkar Road,

Jammu -180006 (J&K)

22.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

22.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

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Bharati Vidyapeeth
University

Bharati Vidyapeeth Bhavan,

L.B.S. Marg, Pune-411030,
Maharashtra

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Indian Institute of Material

Management

I.K. Gujaral Punjab

Technical University

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Vedic University

RashtriyaSanskrit
Sansthan
Deemed University

Aligarh Muslim University

University of North Bengal

Integral University

Jaipur National University

Kurukshetra University

Plot No. 102-104, Sector-15,

Institutional Area, CBD
Belapur, Navi Mumbai400614, Maharashtra
Jalandhar- Kapurthala
Highway, Near Pushpa Gujaral
Science City,Kapurthala144601, Punjab

Karaundi, Post-Umariyapan,
Distt.-Katni, 483332, Madhya
Pradesh

56-57, institutional Area, DBlock, Janakpuri, New Delhi110058

Aligarh-202001
PO- North Bengal University,
Raja Rammohunpur,
Darjeeling, 734013 West
Bengal

Kursi Road, Lucknow226026, UP

Jaipur-Agra Bypass, Near

New RTO office, Jagatpura,
Jaipur-302025

Kurukshetra-136119,
Haryana

Tata Institute of Social

Sciences

V.N. Purab Marg, Deonar,

Mumbai-400088,
Maharashtra

MIT School of Distance

Education

Paud Road, Kothrud, Pune411038, Maharashtra

22.07.2015

Recognition
Letter

05.08.2015

Recognition
Letter

07.08.2015

Recognition
Letter

07.08.2015

Recognition
Letter

07.08.2015

Recognition
Letter

07.08.2015

Recognition
Letter

07.08.2015

Recognition
Letter

21.08.2015

Recognition
Letter

01.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

01.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

01.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

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Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth

University of Burdwan

Sant Tukaram Marg, Pimpri,

Pune-411018, Maharashtra

01.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

Golapbag, Burdwan-713104,
West Bengal

02.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

03.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

31

Dev Sanskriti
Vishwavidyalaya

Gayatrikunj, Shantikunj,
Haridwar-249411,
Uttarakhand

32

University of Kalyani

B-12/195, Kalyani, Nadia741235, West Bengal

03.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

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Acharya Nagarjuna
University

Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur522510, Andhra Pradesh

03.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

Teerthankar Mahaveer
University

Delhi Road, NH-24,

Bagarpur, Moradabad244001, UP
Jagatpura, Jaipur-302017

11.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

11.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

11.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

11.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

14.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

14.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

15.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

15.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

15.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

15.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

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Suresh Gyan Vihar

University
Tripura University

Vidya Sagar University

Maharishi Dayanand
University
Sam higginbottom Institute
of Agriculture, Technology
and Sciences (SHIATS)
Lovely Professional
University
Babasaheb Bhimrao
Ambedkar Bihar University
Mangalore University

National Academy of Legal

Studies
and
Research
(NALSAR), University of
Law

Suryamaninagar, Agartala799130
PO-Midnapore, Distt- West
Medinipur, Midnapore721102, W.B.
Rohtak,124001, Haryana

Allahabad-211007, Uttar
Pradesh
Jalandhar-Ludhiana GT
Road, NH-I, Phagwara144411, Punjab
Khabra Road, B.U. Campus,
Muzaffarpur-842 001, Bihar
Mangalagangothri-574199,
Karnataka
Post Box No. 1, Justice City,
Shameerpet, R.R. Distt.- T
elangana-500101, Hyderabad

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Swami Vivekananda Yoga

Anusandhan Samsthana

Eknath Bhavan-19, Gavipuram

Circle, Kempegowda Nagar,
Bangalore-560019, Karnataka

15.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

Tamil Nadu Open

University

577, Anna Salai, Saidapet600015, Chennai

15.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

Assam Don Bosco

University

Airport Road, Azara,

Guwahati-781017, Assam

15.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

Bhagwant University

Sikar Road, Ajmer-305004,

Rajasthan

16.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

28.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

28.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

28.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

28.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

Swami Vivekananda
Subharti University
Rabindra Bharti University

Asian School of Business

Management
ICFAI University

Indira Gandhi National Open

University (IGNOU)

SASTRA University

University of Kashmir

Jagannath University

Maulana Azad National

Urdu University

Subhartipuram, NH-58, By
Pass Road, Meerut250005,U.P.
Rabindra Bhavan, EE-9 &10,
Sector II, Saltlake City,
Kolkata-700 091, West
Bengal
Shiksha Vihar, PO- Bhola
(Chandaka), Bhubaneshwar754012, Orissa
Central Hope Town, Rajawala
Road, Selaqui, Dehradun-248
197, Uttarakhand
Maidan Garhi-110068, New
Delhi

01.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

15.02.2016

Recognition
Letter

Thanjavur-613 401, Tamil

Nadu

05.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

Srinagar-190006, Jammu &

Kashmir

21.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

23.09.2015

Recognition
Letter

07.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

Village-Rampura,
TehsilChaksu,
Jaipur-303901,
Rajasthan
Gashibowli, Hyderabad500032, A.P.

Annexure-II
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TECNIA Instt. of Advanced

Studies
Jai Prakash University

Mahatama Gandhi
Chitrakoot Gramodaya
Vishwavidayalaya

PSP, Institutional Area Sector14, Rohini-110085, New Delhi

07.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

Rahul Sankrityayan Nagar,

Chapra, Saran-841301, Bihar

07.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

Chitrakoot, Satna -485334

(M.P.)

14.10.2015

Recognition

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University of Petroleum and

Energy Studies (UPES)

P.O- Bidholi via Prem Nagar,

Dehradun-248007,
Uttarakhand
Vidya Nagar, Kolhapur416004

Shivaji University

of

V.L. Mehta Road, Vile Parle

(West), Mumbai-400056

National Instt of Health &

Family Welfare

Munirka, New Delhi-110067

Dakshina Bharat Hindi

Prachar Sabha

Thyagrayanagar, Chennai600017, Tamil Nadu

Tezpur University

Kuvempu University

Nappan, Tezpur 784028

Assam
Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta
Distt. Shimoga-577451
Karnataka

Entrepreneur Development
Instt of India

Near Village Bhat, Via:

Ahmedabad Airport & Indira
Bridge, PO: Bhat, District
Gandhi Nagar 382428
Gujarat

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar
Open University

S.G. Highway, Chhrodi,

Ahemdabad 382481
Gujarat

PS Telugu University

Public Garden, Nampally,

Hyderabad 500004,
Andhra Pradesh
Rawatbhata Road,
Kota 324021,
Rajasthan
Durtlang North,
Aizwal 796025
Mizoram
Koni-Birkona Marg,
Village Post-Birkona Bilaspur
495005
Chhattisgarh

Vardhman Mahavir Open

University
ICFAI Mizoram

PT. Sunderlal Sharma Open

University (PSOU)

Dr.
Hari
Singh
Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar

Recognition
Letter

20.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

20.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

20.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

20.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

21.10.2015

Recognition
Letter

Tadong, East Sikkim-737102

Vinayaka Missions Sikkim

University
Narsee Monjee Instt
Management Studies
(NMIMS)

14.10.2015

Sagar, Madhya Pradesh-470003

03.11.2015

Recognition
Letter

03.11.2015

Recognition
Letter

18.08.2015

Recognition
Letter

08.12.2015

Recognition
Letter

01.12.2015

Recognition
Letter

16.12.2015

Recognition
Letter

09.11.2015

Recognition
Letter

05-11-2015

Recognition
Letter

21.12.2015
Recognition
Letter

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Jayoti Vidyapeeth
Women's University,
Jaipur

Vedaant GyanValley,
Jhama,Mahla-Jobner
Link Road,
Jaipur -Ajmer Express
Way, Jaipur-303122

21.12.2015

Tamil University, Thanjavur

Tamil University
Thanjavur 613010
Tamil Nadu, India

22.12.2015

CTS 163/10 to 179/10

Lakhamsi Napoo Road,
Matunga(Central), Next to
RA Poddar College,
Mumbai 400019,
Maharashtra
Management House-14,
Institutional Area Lodhi
Road 110001, New Delhi

29.12.2015

06.01.2015

Recognition
Letter

Plot No.41, Knowledge Park

Kasna Road, Near Pari
Chowk
Distt. Gautam Buddh Nagar
Greater Noida-201310
Uttar Pradesh
NIMT Campus, G.T. Road
Delhi Highway, P.O. Mohan
Nagar Ghaziabad 201002
Uttar Pradesh
Kargi Road, Kota,
Bilaspur (C.G.) 495001,
Chhattisgarh

06.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

06.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

06.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

Welingkar Institute of
Management Development
and Research

Recognition
Letter

Recognition
Letter

Recognition
Letter

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All India Management

Association

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NIMT

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NIMT Institute of
Technology & Management

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Dr. C. V. Raman University

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Institute of Rail Transport

17 Rail Bhavan,
Raisina Road 110001,
New Delhi

06.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Yashwantrao Chavan
Maharashtra Open
University (YCMOU)

Dnyangangotri, Near
Gangapur Dam,
Goverdhan, Nashik-422 222

27.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Sri Venkateshwara
University

Tirupati,
Chitoor District- 517502
Andhra Pradesh

05.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Pondicherry University

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Nalanda Open University

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R. Venkataraman Nagar,
Kalapet
Pondicherry-605014

3rd Floor Biscomaun Bhavan

West Gandhi Maidan,
Patna-800001,
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open Raja Bhoj Marg (Kolar Road)
University
Bhopal 462016
Madhaya Pradesh

29.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

05.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

22.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Mahatma Gandhi
Antarrashtriya Hindi
Vishwavidyalaya

Gandhi Hilla, Wardha442005

Maharashtra

27.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Kannur University

04.02.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Institute of Chartered
Finance Analysis of India
(ICFAI)

Kannur University Campus

Mangattuparamaba
Kannur 670567
Kerala
Ranka Road, Lower Sichey
Gangtok 737101,
Sikkim

27.01.2016

Recognition
Letter

91

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open

University

Prf. G. Ram Reddy Marg,

Road No. 46, Jubilee Hills,
Hyderabad 500033,

15.02.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Jamila Millia Islamia

Jamia Nagar, Okhla

New Delhi - 110025

15.02.2016

Recognition
Letter

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NIMS University

Shobha Nagar, Jaipur 303121

15.03.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Dravidian University

Srinivasavanam, Kuppam517426, Andhra Pradesh

29.02.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Jiwaji University

City Center, Gwalior 474

011, Madhya Pradesh

14.03.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Krishana Kanta Handique

State Open University

Patgaon, Rani, Gawahati

781017, Assam

22.03.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Barkatullah University

Hoshangabad Road, Bhopal

462026, Madhya Pradesh

15.03.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Awadesh Pratap Singh

University

Rewa,
Madhya Pradesh-486003

04.04.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Sambalpur University

Jyoti Vihar, Sambalpur

768019, Orissa

11.04.2016

Recognition
Letter

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University of Mumbai

15.02.2016

Recognition
Letter

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Gauhati University

Institute of Distance and

Open Learning, Dr. Shankar
Dayal Sharma Bhavan,
Vidyanagarai, Santacruz
(East), Mumbai-400098,
Maharashtra
Gopinath Bardoloi Nagar,
Gauhati-781014, Assam

21.04.2016

Recognition
Letter

102

Jawaharla Nehru
Technological University

Kukatpally, Hyderabad
500085, Andhra Pradesh

21.04.2016

Recognition
Letter

103

Mahatma Gandhi University 13th Mile, G.S. Road,

Khanapara Under Dist- RiBhoi, Meghalaya-793101

06.05.2016

Recognition
Letter

104

Osmania University

04.05.2016

Recognition
Letter

105

The ICFAI Foundation for Donthanapally, Shankarpalli

Education Hyderabad (IFHE) Road, Hyderabad 501504
Adhra Pradesh

09.05.2016

Recognition
Letter

106

National Law School of India P.B. No. 7201, Nagarbhavi,

University
Banglore 560242
Karnataka

12.05.2016

Recognition
Letter

Hyderabad
500007
Andhra Pradesh

IMPORTANT NOTE-2: UGC has withdrawn the recognition status of the following
universities and as such these are not allowed to offer programmes through
distance mode during the academic year 2015-16:
S.No.

Name of University/
Institution

Address

Date of Issue
of letter

University of Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala695034

15.07.2015

Jodhpur National
University

Jodhpur, Rajasthan

07.08.2015

(Govt. of Rajasthan vide its order dated

(UGC
Public
Notice)

03.07.2015 has banned the admissions

for the academic year 2015-16)

University of Calicut

Malapuram, Kerala

01.09.2015