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UGC has approved 38 universities to offer full-fledged online degree courses in India. These universities, which include 15 deemed-to-be universities, 13 state universities, three central universities, and three private universities, do not need to get prior approval from University Grants Commission from the same.
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) will be offering MA (Education) and MA (Public Administration), JNU will offer MA (Sanskrit), while Mizoram University will offer four online degree programmes. Jammu University will offer MA (English) and MCom in online mode.
Deemed-to-be institutes such as Narsee Monjee Institute Of Management Studies will offer Bachelor Of Commerce And Bachelor Of Business Administration; and Jain deemed-to-be university will offer seven postgraduate courses including MA Economics and MA English and two undergraduate ones — Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Business Administration.
Symbiosis International will offer Bachelor Of Business Administration-Finance And Accounts And Bachelor Of Science (Honours) Economics.
Check out the full list of 38 universities here.
UGC had earlier invited applications from higher education institutes which want to offer online programmes for 2021-22.
The universities can offer these programmes as long as they comply with the NAAC or NIRF ranking requirements as per UGC regulations.
“Online applications had been invited from all entitled HEls willing to offer programmes under online mode for the year 2020-21. Each HEI was required to submit an affidavit for ensuring compliance to all the provisions of the University Grants Commission (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020,” the UGC statement said.
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