1. Precaution to be taken by the students before enrolling in Programmes offered under Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning (OL) mode

  2. Extension of last date of submission of applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and/or Online mode for academic year 2024-25, academic session beginning February, 2025 and onwards.

  3. Ban on NALSAR University of Law, Telangana from offering Programmes in ODL mode for the academic year 2024-25

  4. Invitation of applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and/or Online mode for academic year 2024-25, academic session beginning February, 2025 and onwards.

  5. List of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) recognized to offer online programmes for academic year 2024-25, session October, 2024 (revised from July- August, 2024)

  6. List of Category-I Higher Educational Institutions entitled to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for academic year 2024-25, Academic Session Beginning From October, 2024 (Revised From July-August, 2024)

  7. The list of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) recognized to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes for Academic Year 2024-25, session October, 2024 (revised from July- August, 2024).

  8. The list of Higher Educational Institutions entitled to start full-fledged Online Programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020 and its amendments from academic year 2024-25, session October, 2024 (revised from July- August, 2024)

  9. New procedure for students enrolling in Open and Distance Learning(ODL) or Online Programme from academic year 2024-25, academic session beginning October 2024 (revised from July-August, 2024) and onwards, to ensure enrolment only in approved HEIs and to enhance transparency in admissions - reg

  10. Ban on Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur, Rajasthan for offering Programmes in Online mode

  11. Invitation of applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and/or Online mode for academic year 2024-25, academic session beginning Oct 2024 (Revised from Jul-Aug 2024), and onwards.

  12. Debarring Periyar University, Salem,Tamil Nadu from offering Online programmes for two academic years 2024-25 and 2025-26, starting from academic session beginning July-August 2024.

  13. Advisoryto to Open Universities on offering 4-year Undergraduate Programmes in Open and Distance Learning as part of implementation of NEP-2020

  14. Extension of last date of submission of applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and/or Online mode for academic year 2024-25, academic session beginning September, 2024 (revised from July-August, 2024) and onwards

  15. Invitation of applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and/or Online mode for academic year 2024-25

  16. Public Notice regarding Provisions of UGC (ODL Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020 regarding enrolment of foreign/international learners in Online programmes

  17. Notification of UGC (ODL Programmes and Online Programmes) Third Amendment Regulations, 2024

  18. Non-enrollment of foreign nationals in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes as per UGC (ODL Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  19. Commission decision regarding prior approval/recommendation/NOC required from AICTE for offering Programmes under ODL and/ or Online mode from academic year 2024-25.

  20. List of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) recognized to offer Online Programmes for academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning February, 2024 and onwards

  21. List of HEIs recognised to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes for Academic Year 2023-24 (Academic Session beginning February, 2024) onwards.

  22. Precaution to be taken by the students before enrolling in Programmes offered under Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning (OL) mode

  23. List of Category-I HEIs entitled to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning February, 2024.

  24. The list of Higher Educational Institutes (HEIs) entitled to start full-fledged Online Programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under Regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020 and its amendments from academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning February, 2024 and onwards.

  25. List of Category-I HEIs entitled to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning February, 2024.

  26. The list of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) entitled to start full-fledged Online Programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under Regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020 and its amendments from academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning February, 2024 and onwards.

  27. Approval/recommendation from AICTE for offering UG Programmes in Management and Computer Application under ODL and/ or Online mode from academic year 2024-25, academic session July-August, 2024.

  28. Extension of last date of admission for academic session July-August, 2023 for Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online programmes being offered by recognized/entitled Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs)

  29. Invitation of applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and/or Online mode for academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning February, 2024 and onwards.

  30. Precautions to be taken by the students before enrolling in Programmes offered under Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning mode.

  31. Additional List of Entitled HEIs- for offering full-fledged online programmes (Academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning July-August, 2023 and onwards)

  32. List of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) recognized to offer online programme for academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning July-August, 2023 and onwards.

  33. List of Category-I HEIs entitled to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning July-August, 2023.

  34. List of HEIs recognized to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes for academic year 2023-24 (academic session beginning from July-August, 2023 and January-February, 2024) onwards.

  35. The List of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) entitled to start full-fledged Online Programme without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under Regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulation, 2020 and its amendments from academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning July-August, 2023 and onwards.

  36. List of Category-I HEIs entitled to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning July‐August,2023.

  37. List of Entitled HEIs for offering Online programmes for academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning July-August-2023

  38. No Admission under ODL mode of Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh for July, 2023 and January, 2024 academic session

  39. Withholding/Debarring Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Maharashtra from offering Open and Distance Learning (ODL) & Online programmes for January-February 2023, July-August 2023 and January-February 2024 academic sessions.

  40. List of HEIs recognized to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes for 2022-23, academic session beginning from January-February, 2023 & onwards.

  41. Closure of online Complaint Handling Mechanism (CHM) portal in view of adoption of e-Samadhaan portal for resolution of grievances.

  42. List of Category-I HEIs entitled to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for academic year 20223-23 beginning from January-February, 2023 & onwards.

  43. Invitation of applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programmes under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode and/or Online mode from academic year 2023-24, academic session beginning from July−August, 2023 and onwards.

  44. Additional List of Entitled HEIs - for offering full-fledged online programmes (Academic session beginning January- February 2023)

  45. Compliance of Commission decision regarding offering of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programme by Category-I Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) notified by UGC from academic session beginning January-February 2023 and onwards.

  46. Equivalence of degree obtained through ODL and Online mode with degree obtained through conventional mode.

  47. List of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) with recognized programmes under Open and Distance mode for the academic session beginning September 2022 (revised from July-August, 2022) and onwards.

  48. Precautions to be taken by the students before enrolling for Programmes offered under Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning Mode.

  49. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Second Amendment Regulations, 2022.

  50. Incorrect and misleading communication no. DDE/S/577(A)/2022 dated 24.05.2022 by Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu.

  51. Violations by Periyar University, Tamil Nadu in running distance education programmes as per UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2O2O

  52. Presentaion of Awareness Programme for Stakeholders held on 25 May 2022.

  53. Additional List of Entitled HEIs - for offering full-fledged online programmes (Academic year 2022-23, session beginning July, 2O22 and onwards)

  54. Public notice inviting application from Eligible HEIs for recognition to offer programmes under ODL and Online mode for Academic Session beginning September 2022 (revised from July-August 2022)

  55. Violations by Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu in running distance education programmes without approval of UGC

  56. Seeking comments/suggestions on draft amendment to UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulation 2020 for promoting ODL and Online Education.

  57. Additional List of Entitled HEIs - for offering full-fledged online programmes (Academic year 2021-22, session beginning January, 2022 and onwards)

  58. UGC Public Notice Regarding: Compliance with notified regulations by Higher Educational Institutions(HEIs) running ODL/Online Programmes

  59. List of Higher Educational Institutions(HEIs) recognized to offer Online Programmes for 2021-22, academic session begining November 2021(revised from July, 2021) and onwords.

  60. DEB additional list of HEIs entitled to start full-fledged Online programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes)Regulations, 2020

  61. DEB additional list of HEIs entitled to start full-fledged Online programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes)Regulations, 2020

  62. Debarring Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management(GITAM), Andhra Pradesh for offering ODL & Online programmes for 2021-22

  63. DEB Additional list of HEIs entitled to start full-fledged Online programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes)Regulations, 2020.

  64. DEB Additional list of Higher Educational Institutions(HEIs) with recognized programmes under Open and Distance mode for the Academic Session beginning July 2021(revised as November 2021) to 2025-2026(upto Academic Session January, 2026

  65. Updated list of Higher Education Institutions entitled to start full-fledged Online programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020.

  66. DEB List of recognition status of HEIs to offer Open and Distance Learning program for academic session 2020-21.

  67. UGC Public Notice reg: Invitation for applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions(HEIs) for recognition of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes and Online(OL) Programmes from 2021-22, academic session beginning July,2021(revised as November, 2021)* and onwards

  68. Public Notice reg: Invitation of applications from Higher Educational Institutions(HEIs) entitled to offer Online Programmes without prior approval of UGC as pr Regulation 3(B)(a) of UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020 and its Amendments.

  69. Public Notice DEB reg.: Notification of fee structure for submission of application by HEIs for Recognition/ Entitlement of ODL and/or Online programmes and assessment of CIQA report.

  70. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) (Amendment) Regulations, 2021

  71. UGC Notice reg.: List of recognition status of HEIs to offer ODL program for academic session beginning in January 2021 to 2024-25

  72. Updated list of HEIs entitled to start full-fledged Online programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  73. UGC Public Notice regarding: Last date of admission in ODL and Online programme to be offered by recognized/ entitled HEIs for Academic Session February-March, 2021 (changed from January 2021 in view of exceptional circumstances due to COVID-19)

  74. DEB List of recognition status of Higher Education Insts to offer ODL program for academic session 2019-20.

  75. UGC Public Notice reg.: Opening of application submission portal for Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) entitled to offer online Programmes without prior approval of UGC as per the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020 till 31st December, 2020.

  76. Public Notice DEB regarding: Updated list of Higher Educational Institutions under continuation of recognition for a period of one year, academic session 2020-2021 in supersession to the Public Notice of even number dated 12-10-2020

  77. Important information for students & stakeholders regarding public notices/communications issued by UGC for the awareness of public at large for distance education.

  78. Public Notice reg extension of date of admission in ODL and Online programmes for September October academic session 2020-21

  79. UGC Public Notice regarding: Extension of last date of admission for September-October academic session for year 2020-21 for Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes

  80. UGC Public Notice regarding: Extension of last date for submission of proposals from HEIs for offering Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online Programmes as per UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  81. Public Notice DEB reg.: Continuation of recognition for a period of one year, academic session 2020-2021 as per regulations 3(A) of the UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  82. UGC Public Notice regarding: Invitation of applications from Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) entitled to offer Online Programmes without prior approval of UGC as per University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  83. Public Notice Reg.: Invitation of proposals from HEIs for recognition of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes and Online (OL) Programmes from 2020-21 ||

  84. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  85. Public Notice: Precautions to be taken by the students Before enrolling for programmes offered under Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning Mode

  86. University Grants Commission (Online Courses or Programmes) Amendment Regulations, 2020

  87. Updated List of recognition status of HEIs to offer ONLINE programmes from academic session January, 2020

  88. UGC Public Notice reg.: Open and Distance Learning and Online Programmes-Important Information to stakeholders

  89. Updated list of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) Under Category-I as per UGC (Categorization of Universities (Only) for grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulations, 2018 entitled to offer programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Mode.

  90. Public Notice Reg.: Invitation of proposals from Higher Education Institutions(HEIs) for recognition of Open and Distance Learning (ODL)

  91. Public Notice reg.: Revision of timeline in admission and uploading of details of admission by HEIs in Open and Distance Learning programmes

  92. DEB List of recognized HEIs-2019-2020

  93. Extension of the last date of admission for Academic Session 2019-20, beginning July, 2019 for already UGC recognised Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for offering ODL programmes

  94. UGC Public Notice reg.: Distance Education and DEB Recognition for 2019-20 and onward as on 31.07.2019

  95. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning) Fourth Amendment Regulations, 2019

  96. Public Notice reg.: Clarification on requirement of academic staff in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes

  97. Updated list of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) Under Category-I as per UGC (Categorization of Universities (Only) for grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulations, 2018 entitled to offer programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Mode.

  98. Updated List of HEIs under Category-I entitled to offer programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Mode and important information for Stakeholders

  99. Public Notice reg.: Programmes prohibited in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode

  100. List of the Candidates selected by the Selection Committee for engagement of Junior Consultant in Distance Education Bureau (DEB)

  101. UGC Public Notice reg.: Complaints of Distance Education

  102. UGC Public Notice reg.: Extention of last date for "Invitation of proposal from HEIs for Recognition of Courses/Programmes" to be offered in Online mode from the academic session 2019-20 & onwards

  103. Public Notice reg: Invitation of proposal from HEIs for Recognition of Courses/Programmes to be offered in Online mode from the academic session 2019-20 & onwards.

  104. Public Notice & Updated list of recognition Status of HEIs to offer ODL Programmes for 2018-19 (Session beginning July, 2018 onwards and January, 2019 onwards)

  105. UGC Public Notice reg.: Important information on Distance Education Programme for the benefit of stakeholders

  106. UGC Letter reg.: Entitlement of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) under Category -I as per UGC (Categorisation of Universities (Only) for grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulation, 2018 to offer programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Mode

  107. DEB List of recognised HEIs

  108. Public Notice on Distance Education Bureau–Important Decision for the HEIs

  109. UGC Public Notice reg: UGC (ODL) Third Amendment Regulations 2018

  110. UGC Public Notice reg.: Distance Education and DEB Recognition for 2018-19

  111. Public Notice on Recognition of Distance Education Programmes

  112. UGC Notice Reg.:Inviting proposals from HEIs for Recognition of Open and Distance Learning(ODL) Programmes for the academic Session 2018-19 and onward

  113. Recognizing and treating the Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates awarded through distance mode at par with the corresponding awards of Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates obtained through the formal system of education

  114. Recognition of Distance Education Programmes for academic session 2018-19 and onwards

  115. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning) Second Amendment Regulations, 2018

  116. Notification regarding UGC (Open And Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017 (First Amendment) in Gazette

  117. UGC Public Notice reg.: Date of registration/submission of online application for offering ODL programmes from the academic session beginning in July, 2018 has been extended till 31st October, 2017

  118. UGC Notice reg.: Inviting Applications to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes

  119. Open And Distance Learning Programmes UGC Regulations, 2O17

  120. Public Notice reg.: Open and Distance Learning Programmes.

  121. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017

  122. Public Notice reg.: Debarring Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Science (SHIATS), Allahabad from offering distance education programmes 2016-17 to 2019-20

  123. UGC Letter regarding Approval of Diploma and certificate Courses

  124. Disclosure of Information on website regarding ODL programmes and territorial jurisdiction in case of examination centres

  125. Online Examinations under Open and Distance Learning Mode.

  126. UGC Public Notice reg.: Examination Centres for DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMME

  127. Invitation letter for submitting proposal for consideration of recognition to offer distance education programmes

  128. Public notice reg.: Interface meeting for continuation of recognition to institution offering programmes through Open and Distance Learning mode from academic year 2016-17

  129. Extension of last date for apply online application for ODL Institutions (2016-17)

  130. Invitation of proposals for continuation of recognition of ODL Institutions (2016-17)

  131. UGC DEB Letter reg.: Continuation of Recognition to Institutions for offering programmes through Open and Distance Learning mode from the academic year 2016-17

  132. Public Notice reg.: Distance Education Programmes

  133. Gazette Notification No. F.6-1/2013-DL dated 10th June, 2015 regarding declaration of UGC as the Regulator of distance education.

  134. UGC Public Notice reg.: Misleading Advertisements of some Universities/Deemed to be Universities/Institutions for offering programs through Open & Distance Learning (ODL) mode

  135. Continuation of Recognition for offering programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) for the academic year 2015-16 for SOUs and IGNOU

  136. Continuation of Recognition for offering programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) for the academic year 2015-16 for Universities excluding SOUs & IGNOU

  137. UGC Notice reg.: Shifting of Distance Education Bureau

  138. Status of approval/recognition of Programme of Universities/ Institutions through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Mode

  139. UGC Letter Reg.: Territorial jurisdiction & offering of programmes through off campus/ Study centers etc by Institutions/Universities.

  140. UGC-DEB Notice Reg.:Extension of date for submission of proposals and presentation to be made by V.Cs of S.O.U. for Development Grant.

  141. UGC Letter (Dated 14th October 2013) Reg.:Equivalence of Degrees awarded by Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Institutions at par with Conventional Universities/ Institutions

  142. UGC Letter Reg.: Inviting proposals from SOUs and DEIs for Development Grant for 2013-14 for conducting Distance Education programmes

  143. Public Notice reg.: Courses /Study Centers & Territorial Jurisdiction of Universities (amended) - 27th June 2013

  144. UGC Letter (Dated 23rd August 2013) Reg.: Territorial jurisdiction & offering of programmes through off campus/ Study centers etc by Institutions/Universities

  145. UGC Notification (Dated 17th June 2013) Reg.: Adoption of DEC Guidelines of Distance Education

  146. UGC Order (Dated 31st May 2013) Reg.: "Deemed Deputation" of officials of erstwhile DEC to UGC

  147. UGC Letter (Dated 28th May 2013) Reg.: Approval for establishment of New Centers for programmes and Courses

  148. MHRD Letter (Dated 16th May 2013) Reg.: Regulation of DEC and handling of Distance Education Programme by UGC

  149. IGNOU Notification (Dated 1st May 2013) Reg.: Repeal of Statute 28 of the IGNOU Act. dealing with DEC

  150. DEC Notification of june 2012 on Policy on Territorial Jurisdiction for offering of Programme through Study Center by Universities/ Institutions

  151. DEC Notification (Dated June 2012) Reg.: Policy on Pursuing two or more Programmes Simultaneously

  152. MHRD Letter at 29th July,2009 Reg.: Withdrawing Permission for conducting B.Tech/BE Programmes in Distance Mode

  153. IGNOU Letter at 13th August, 2009 Reg.: Withdrawing Permission for conducting B.Tech/BE Programmes in Distance Mode



  1. Debarring Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management(GITAM), Andhra Pradesh for offering ODL & Online programmes for 2021-22

  2. Updated list of Higher Education Institutions entitled to start full-fledged Online programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020.

  3. DEB List of recognition status of HEIs to offer Open and Distance Learning program for academic session 2020-21.

  4. Public Notice DEB reg : Invitation for applications from ELIGIBLE Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes and Online (OL) Programmes from 2O2l-22, academic session beginning July, 2O21(revlsed as Novemberr 2O21)* and onwards

  5. Public Notice reg: Invitation of applications from Higher Educational Institutions(HEIs) entitled to offer Online Programmes without prior approval of UGC as pr Regulation 3(B)(a) of UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020 and its Amendments.

  6. Public Notice DEB reg.: Notification of fee structure for submission of application by HEIs for Recognition/ Entitlement of ODL and/or Online programmes and assessment of CIQA report.

  7. Updated list of Hlgher Educational lnstitutions entitled to start full-fledged Online Programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Onllne Programmes) Regulations, 2020 in Supersession lo this otflce letter of even number dated 10.03,2021.

  8. UGC Notice reg : List of recognition status of HEIs to offer ODL program for academic session beginning in January 2021 to 2024-25.

  9. List of HEIs entitled to start full-fledged Online programmes without prior approval of the UGC, as per provisions stipulated under regulation 3(B)(a) of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020.

  10. UGC Public Notice regarding: Last date of admission in ODL and Online programme to be offered by recognized/ entitled HEIs for Academic Session February-March, 2021 (changed from January 2021 in view of exceptional circumstances due to COVID-19).

  11. DEB List of recognition status of Higher Education Insts to offer ODL program for academic session 2019-20.

  12. UGC Public Notice reg.: Opening of application submission portal for Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) entitled to offer online Programmes without prior approval of UGC as per the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020 till 31st December, 2020.

  13. Public Notice reg extension of date of admission in ODL and Online programmes for September October academic session 2020-21

  14. Public Notice reg: Precautions to be taken by the students Before enrolling for programmes offered under Open & Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning Mode.

  15. UGC Public Notice regarding: Extension of last date of admission for September-October academic session for year 2020-21 for Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes.

  16. Public Notice DEB reg.: Continuation of recognition for a period of one year, academic session 2020-2021 as per regulations 3(A) of the UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  17. UGC Public Notice regarding Extension of last date for submission of proposals from HEIs for offering Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online Programmes as per UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  18. UGC Public Notice regarding Invitation of applications from Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) entitled to offer Online Programmes without prior approval of UGC as per University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020.

  19. Invitation of proposals from HEIs for recognition of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes and Online (OL) Programmes from 2020-21

  20. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020

  21. University Grants Commission (Online Courses or Programmes) Amendment Regulations, 2020

  22. Public Notice reg.: Revision of timeline in admission and uploading of details of admission by HEIs in Open and Distance Learning programmes

  1. Public Notice & Updated list of recognition Status of HEIs to offer ODL Programmes for 2018-19 (Session beginning July, 2018 onwards and January, 2019 onwards)

  2. UGC Public Notice reg.: Important information on Distance Education Programme for the benefit of stakeholders

  3. UGC Letter reg.: Entitlement of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) under Category -I as per UGC (Categorisation of Universities (Only) for grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulation, 2018 to offer programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Mode

  4. DEB List of recognised HEIs

  5. Public Notice on Distance Education Bureau-Important Decision for the HEIs

  6. UGC Public Notice reg: UGC (ODL) Third Amendment Regulations 2018

  7. UGC Public Notice reg.: Distance Education and DEB Recognition for 2018-19

  8. Public Notice on Recognition of Distance Education Programmes

  9. UGC Notice Reg.:Inviting proposals from HEIs for Recognition of Open and Distance Learning(ODL) Programmes for the academic Session 2018-19 and onward

  10. Recognizing and treating the Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates awarded through distance mode at par with the corresponding awards of Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates obtained through the formal system of education

  11. Recognition of Distance Education Programmes for academic session 2018-19 and onwards

  12. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning) Second Amendment Regulations, 2018

  13. Notification regarding UGC (Open And Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017 (First Amendment) in Gazette

  14. UGC Public Notice reg.: Date of registration/submission of online application for offering ODL programmes from the academic session beginning in July, 2018 has been extended till 31st October, 2017

  15. UGC Notice reg.: Inviting Applications to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Programmes

  16. Open And Distance Learning Programmes UGC Regulations, 2O17

  17. Public Notice reg.: Open and Distance Learning Programmes.

  18. University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017