Online Education
Over the past few years, the online education program has gained wide publicity and acceptance due to certain quality features which were introduced to increase the effectiveness of methodologies. Various innovative initiatives have been taken, which has increased the popularity of the online education program. The University has over the years initiated various quality improvement initiatives in running its online education program to deliver quality education with a flexible approach of education delivery. Some of these initatives are enumerated below:
- Making a pyramid system for almost all course, in which a student gets flexibily of continuing higher education in his own pace and her his convenience. Suitable credits are imparted for courses taken during re-entry into the pyramid as a lateral entry student.
- Relaxed entry qualifications ensure that students get enough freedom to choose their course and the basics necessary for completing the course is taught at the first level.
- There is a wide network, which is available for student queries, placement support, examination related queries and day to day logistic support.
- Various facilities like free waiver for physically challenged students, Scholorship scheme by the goverment.
- Minimum standards have been laid out for the learning centers, and a full time counselor and core faculty is available to help the student anytime.
Distance Learning
World over distance Education is fast growing mode of education because of the unique benefits it provides to the learners. Universities are now able to reach the community which has for so long been deprived or higher education due to various reasons including social, economic and geographical considerations. Distance Education Provides them to second chance to upgrade their technical skills and qualifications.
One of use important aspects of any distance education program is the learning resources. Learning material provided to the learner must be innovative, thought provoking comprehensive and must be tailor-made for self-learning. It has been a continuous process for the University in inproving the quality of the learning material through well designed course materials in the fromat. While designing the material, the university has researched the methods and process of some of the best institutions in the world imparting distance education.
- Equity and affordability of higher education to weaker and disadvantaged sections of the society;
- Increased opportunity for upgrading, retaining and personal enrichment of latest knowledge and know-how;
- Increasing access and reach of higher education;
- Capacity building for national interests.
