U P Rajarshi Tandon Allahabad

(Open University)

Establishment

As per gazette notification No. 2000(2)/XVII-1-2(KA)24-1998 dated November 2, 1998 published in extra-ordinary gazette of U.P. ordinance NO. 18 of 1998 promulgated by the Governor in the forty ninth year of the Republic of India for introduction and promotion of distance education system and for matters connected therewith or incidental there to.

                   The aforesaid ordinance No. 18 of 1998 was repealed after the enactment of U. P. Rajarshi Tandon Open University 1999 (U. P. Act No. 10 of 1999) as passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature and assented to by the Governor on March 24, 1999 in the fiftieth Year of the Republic of India.
His excellency the Governor of U. P. and the Chancellor of the University inaugurated the first academic session of the university on the 8th day of June 1999 thus the university started its academic functioning from July 1999, although the University began its working on the 27th January , 1999-the date when Prof. Nitish Kumar Sanyal took over as the first Vice-Chancellor of the university . Mr.K.B. Lal was appointed the first registrar of the University on March 1, 1999.

Courses Offered

1. First Degree Programmes
2. Post Graduate Programmes
3. General Diploma Programmes
4. Certificate Programmes
5. Computer Programmes
6. Vocational Programmes
7. Professional Programmes
8. Awareness Programmes
9 M.phil(Education,Statistics)
10 Ph.D( Ph.D in all PG level subject in the available

Graduate Courses

  1. UGSS(Urdu,Edu,Philosophy)
  2. UGSS(Sanskrit)
  3. UGSS(History)
  4. UGSS(Economics,English
  5. UGSS(Hindi)
  6. UGSS(Sociology)
  7. BLIS
  8. UGSS(Pol.Sc)
  9. BA
  10. BCA
  11. B.Ed
  12. B.Ed(Spl)
  13. B.Sc/UGSS(Science)
  14. UGSS(Mathematics)
  15. Bachelor in Bio-informatics
  16. B.Com(Computer Application)
  17. B.B.A.

 Post graduate  courses

  1. MA(Social work)
  2. PGDEA
  3. PGDVGCC
  4. MA(Political Sc)
  5. MA(Hindi)
  6. MA(Economics)
  7. M. A. (Sanskrit)
  8. M. A. (Philosophy)
  9. M. Sc. (Computer Science)
  10. MCOM
  11. MA(English)
  12. MLIS
  13. MA(Education)
  14. MA(History)
  15. PGDJMC
  16. MBA/MBA(ARM)
  17. MJMC
  18. PGDFM/PGDHRD/PGDIMB/PGDMM
  19. PGDCA/MCA/M.Sc(Comp.sc)
  20. PGDEM & FP
  21. PGBCH
  22. P.G.Diploma in Functional Hindi

Certificate/diploma
Certificate Courses

  1. DCOM
  2. DFD & DTD
  3. CCC & CNF
  4. DRD/DCDN/DIC
  5. CCY/CHFE
  6. CCMAP/DIP
  7. CTEIM/DECE/DIHT
  8. BTS/DTS

M.Phil

  1. M. Phil. (Sociology)
  2. M. Phil. (Hindi)
  3. M. Phil. (Library Science)
  4. M. Phil. (Sanskrit)

Ph.D

  1. Ph.D(Sanskrit)
  2. Ph.D(Philosphy)

Admission Process
The first session of the university commenced from July 1999. The university plans to provide access to higher education for large segments of population and in particular, the disadvantaged groups such as those living in remote and rural areas  including working people, house wives and other adults who wish to upgrade or acquire knowledge through studies in various fields. It will also make efforts to promote acquisition of knowledge in a rapidly developing and changing society and continually offer opportunity for upgrading knowledge, training and skills in the context or innovations , research and discovery in all fields of human endeavors . the university is open to all irrespective of caste, creed or sex and its jurisdiction is whole of Uttar Pradesh .

Study centers

Regional Center/Center for Excellence:

Regional Center,  Lucknow
Prof.S.K.Pandey(Coordinator)
C-1/471 Sector-G  Jankipuram,   Lucknow
Phone No-0522-2732200

Regional Center, Gorkhpur
Prof.Jai Prakash(Coordinator)  Kainal  Road  Daudpur  Gorkhpur
9415245077(Mob)

Regional Center,Barelly,
Dr.Beena Yadav (Coordinator)
Rampur  Bagh  Barelly
Phone No- 0581-2567610
 
Center for Excellence
Shri Sandeep Kumar (Asst Coordinator)
Mangal Carpets,Khmariya,Mirzapur
Phone No-05442-238004

Center for Excellence
(In Indian Philosophy, Culture and Heritage)
Dr. ITI Tiwari (In-charge)         Academic Campus, UPRTOU,
19, Kamla Nehru Road (Near Manmohan Park), Katra, Allahabad.
Phone No: 0532-2548497

Regional Center,Varansi
Prof . R.B.Singh (Coordinator)
SPG Colony Samne Ghat Lanka ,Varansi
Phone No- 0542-2369828

Regional Center, Allahabad
Dr. H. C. Jaiswal (In Charge)   Chhatra  Kalyan Bhavan,12/12 Kamla Nehru Road, Near K.P.Girls Inter College, Allahabad
Phone No-0532-2607510

Study Center of B.Ed  programs:

  1. R.B.S. COLLEGE AGRA        Dr.Sudha Sharma         0562-358616
  2. V.S.S D.COLLEGE KANPUR           Dr.Sushma Pandey       05122562613
  3. TD COLLEGE JAUNPUR      Dr.S.B.Singh    05452-260939
  4. HINDU COLLEGE MURADABAD   DR.J.S.Jha       0591-311919
  5. DDU GORKHPUR     Dr.R.K.Singh   9839330651
  6. SNPG COLLEGE AZAMGHARH      Dr.Shakeel  Ahmad
  7. UPARDAHAN DEGREE COLLEGE,ALLAHABAD Dr.Chandresh Singh 09415238431
  8. D J COLLEGE, BARAUT BAGPAT, Dr.Chandrakala Sharma 09412632639
  9. C.T. R Y COLLEGE ,TULSI NAGARALLAHABAD Dr.I.P.Yadav0535-221010
  10. S.L.S COLLEGE SIKARPUR Dr.P.K.Gupta 09411447280
  11. VIKLAND KENDRA ,BHARDWAZ ASHRAM,ALLAHABAD       Mrs. Asha Joshi            0532-2465766
  12. ISRAJI DEVI EDUCATION INSTITUTE ,ALLAHABAD     Mrs Prem Lata 0532-2605844
  13. CHETNA ,LUCKNOW Mr. Sanjay Kumar    0522-2325336
  14. NAVWANI SCHOOL FOR HEARING EMPEARED ,VARANSI    Fr. Ronald D’souza 0542-2624873
  15. SHIKSHIT YUVA SEVA SAMITI,BASTI     Vinod Upadhaya 05542242280
  16. UP INSTITUTE FOR HEARING HANDICAPPED ,ALLAHABAD Mr. K K Mishra           0532-2468528
  17. TD COLLEGE (VIKLANG PUNARVAS KENDRA), JAUNPUR     Shri R.P.Singh  9451154079
  18. INTEGRATED INSTITUTE FOR THE DISABLED,VARANSI         Mrs Jai Shree Ghosh    0542-2575947
  19. TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR THE TEACHERS OF A DEAF, LUCKNOW

Mrs. Asha Gupta          0522-2267458

 Contact

U P Rajarshi Tandon
(Open University )

17 Maharshi
Dayanand Marg
Allahabad 211 001
Uttar Pradesh

Tel : 0532-2621839, 2421624, 2621840
Fax : 0532-2624368/2623250
Email : [email protected], [email protected]
Website : https://www.uprtou.org

VC: Prof Nageshwar Rao

Reg: Sri M L Kanaujia