Distance Education India

Distance education is type of education in which students can pursue their degree courses without leaving their present job. They can go through their studies from their remote location may be from their house. In India where major section of population belong to middle level income group cannot afford fees of regular colleges. For them distance education is preferred where they can continue with jobs along with studies. The popularity of distance education increases day by day as it gives more opportunity to grow in the career.

In India there are many private institutes that offer various distance learning courses affiliated to different universities. Admission is very simple student only choose university and course and fill simple two forms one is for private institute and other is for university to which institute providing affiliation. Distance learning consists different form like courses can pursue through Internet mean online courses, weekend classes basis, material can post by mail to student in this case student only need to give exams.

In India there are almost 14 open universities offering various distance degree courses having centers all across India. Universities like Indira Gandhi National Open University offers Doctoral degree, Bachelor and Master Degree courses, PG Diploma, Annamalai University offers distance management courses, M.Phil degree, Hotel Management Studies, Fashion Design courses, IT Programs, Symbiosis offers open management courses, Sikkim Manipal university provides various bachelor, master, post graduate diplomas, Mumbai university offers Master of Computer Applications (MCA), M.Sc. in computer Science and Information Technology, B.Sc. in Computer Science and Information Technology, Nalanda Open University offers bachelors, masters and post graduate diploma in various stream, Netaji Subhas Open University offers various degree courses along with post graduate diploma.

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