Yes, all the courses offered at the Uttrakhand Open University Distance Education are valid and approved by the University Grants Commission.

The last date to apply for admission at the Uttrakhand Open University is 31 August 2023.

The distance education offered at Uttrakhand Open University is a state-open university that follows all the rules and regulations imposed by the government.

The different regional study centers of the university for distance education are located at Dehradun, Roorkee, Pauri, Uttar Kashi, Haldwani, Ranikhet, Pithoragarh, and Bageshwar.

After addressing the time commitment issues of working professionals & regular students, government-recognized universities have introduced a convenient format of courses at their portal in the name of Part-Time Courses. These courses are completely valid & approved by UGC which gives them equal recognition in the industry just like the on-campus programs. 

A list of the top part-time courses that are quite popular among students & working professionals in India is provided below: 

Contact details of the university are:

• Address: Behind Transport Nagar, Vishwavidyalaya Marg, Haldwani (Nainital) 263139 Uttarakhand

• Toll-Free: 1800 180 4025

• Operator: 05946-286000

• Admissions: 05946286002

• Book Distribution Unit: 05946-286001

• Exam Section: 05946-286022

• Fax: 05946-264232

• Website: http://uou.ac.in