Yashwant Rao Chavan Maharashtra Open University – [YCMOU], Nashik

1
ADMISSION
YASHWANTRAO CHAVAN MAHARASHTRA OPEN UNIVERSITY
(YCMOU)
COURSE FEE
LATEST UPDATES
2

• About University
• Campus
• Courses Offered
• Important Facts and Figures
• History
• Ranking
• Infrastructure
• Scholarships
• FAQ

Table of Content
3
ABOUT UNIVERSITY

• Yashwantrao Chavan University happens to be the
  fifth open university in India.
• Also, the University laid down its foundation in
  July, 1989 by Act XX-1989 of the Maharashtra
  State Legislature.
• Similarly, the Universitys jurisdiction isnt
  only limited to Maharashtra but it expands across
  the globe.
• Moreover, it has been recognised under section
  12(B) of the UGC, 1956.
• Consequently, it is associated with various
  name-worthy associations like Association of
  Indian Universities (AIU), Association of
  Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Asian
  Association of Open Universities (AAOU),
  Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada to name a
  few.
• Furthermore, the university aims at becoming a
  mass varsity and to make academic courses
  available to people which will be helpful for
  them in their career and provide a successful
  future.
• It provides both offline and online innovative
  programmes.

4
ABOUT UNIVERSITY

• Hence, it is one of the best higher learning
  institutions in Maharashtra.
• Moreover, the university focuses on the holistic
  development of the students and offers
  qualitative and enriching experience making it a
  place of dynamic excellence.
• Additionally, the motto of the university is to
  educate people to be honest in academics apart
  from being educated in general courses.
• However, the aim of the university is to prepare
  the youth as law-abiding citizens and to help in
  the development of the nation.
• Therefore, it focuses on the society with extra
  want of care and attention.
• Moreover, the university aims at undertaking
  necessary steps to facilitate quality higher
  education in the field of academics.

5
ABOUT UNIVERSITY

• Besides that, to cater to the needs of the youth
  living in and around the area of Nashik.
• Consequently, the University excels in academics
  and has a good record of passing percentage.
• Additionally, the Campus is well equipped with
  first class infrastructure and is a hub for
  academic excellence.
• Moreover, they have all required equipment for
  all the labs present.
• In addition to that, students here also are quite
  outstanding in extracurricular activities.
• Also, yearly fests are organized by the
  university for the overall growth and development
  of the child and there is participation from the
  students on a large scale.
• In addition to that, the university, ergo
  encourages the student to take part in
  extracurricular activities including dancing,
  sports, debate competitions, etc.

6
ABOUT UNIVERSITY

• Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University is
  a premier learning institution.
• Also, the vision of the university is to be the
  university which is par excellence, in the
  Maharashtra of the country.
• Moreover, YCMOU has its head branch at Nashik,
  Regional Centres at 8 districts and the study
  centres spread all over the State of Maharashtra.
• Furthermore, the syllabus of the programmes is
  designed in a way that it helps in the
  equivalence, in respect to similar academic
  programmes offered by other universities.
• Consequently, the mission of the university is to
  strive towards developing an innovative, flexible
  and Open system of education through its academic
  programmes, use of modern technology and
  methodology.
• Now, read below to know more about its campuses,
  present structure and other details.

7
CAMPUS

• Currently, the university has 8 regional centres
  namely Nashik, Mumbai, Pune, Amravati, Nanded,
  Nagpur, Kolhapur, Aurangabad.
• These centres provide quality learning, help in
  coordinating and supervising the work of the
  study centres of the region .

8
COURSES OFFERED

• Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
  brings 57 courses in the Arts, Commerce, Science,
  Journalism, Management etc., streams.
• It offers various UG, PG and research level
  courses in various disciplines.
• Moreover, the University offers 35 certificate
  and 29 diploma programs in various disciplines.

9
IMPORTANT FACTS AND FIGURE
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU)
Year of Establishment 1989
University Address Dnyangangotri Govardhan, Near Gangapur Dam, Nashik, 422222
Chancellor Governor of the State
University Type State
Mode of Education Full Time/Part Time
Approved by UGC
Admission Criteria Merit-based/ Entrance Based
Number of Courses Offered 57
Degrees Offered UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate courses, Ph.D.
Placements Yes
10
HISTORY

• Yashwantrao Chavan University happens to be the
  fifth open university in India.
• Also, the University laid down its foundation in
  July, 1989 by Act XX-1989 of the Maharashtra
  State Legislature.
• Similarly, the Universitys jurisdiction isnt
  only limited to Maharashtra but it expands across
  the globe.
• Moreover, it has been recognised under section
  12(B) of the UGC, 1956.
• Consequently, it is associated with various
  name-worthy associations like Association of
  Indian Universities (AIU), Association of
  Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Asian
  Association of Open Universities (AAOU),
  Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada to name a
  few.

11
HISTORY

• It provides both offline and online innovative
  programmes.
• Currently, the university has 8 regional centres
  namely Nashik, Mumbai, Pune, Amravati, Nanded,
  Nagpur, Kolhapur, Aurangabad.
• Consequently, the UGC funds under different
  schemes are being allotted to under respective
  plans (VIII Plan to XII plan).
• In addition to that, the institution deems on
  maintaining and committing to the ethos and
  values so that it helps them to move on the
  pathway of success effortlessly.
• Likewise, the vision and mission of the
  university also reflects the same.

12
RANKING
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University is
a pioneer of education in India. It similarly
witnesses a massive inflow of students every
year. Moreover, Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra
Open University ranks among one of the best open
universities in Maharashtra. Now, read below to
know more about the domestic and global ranking
of Yashwantrao Chavan University. International
Webometrics- 13099 National Webometrics- 875
13
INFRASTRUCTURE

• The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open
  University provides a great learning experience
  to its students.
• Additionally, YCMOU has also ensured to make the
  student experience better as well.
• Now, read below to know more about the
  Infrastructure at the YCMOU

14
INFRASTRUCTURE

• Library
• The main objective of the Yashwantrao Chavan
  Maharashtra Open Universitys library is to
  support the research and educational activities
  of the Institute.
• Hence, the library is making the best efforts for
  providing study material in the form of books,
  journals, e-journals etc.
• Moreover, the objective is to provide students
  with all sorts of information and educational
  material available under one roof for the sake of
  imparting quality education.
• In addition to that, the library fully optimised
  with access to various databases.

15
INFRASTRUCTURE

• Hostel
• The University provides the hostel facilities for
  both boys and girls separately.
• The University makes sure of the safety and
  security of the students inside the hostels.
• Additionally, the hostel embedded with all the
  basic and modern amenities and necessary
  requirements.
• The hostels located in a friendly and favorable
  environment for the studies, and monitored
  everyday for the food quality, civic maintenance
  and other facilities.
• Hostel has 24x7 power backup, 24x7 security,
  doctor on call, laundry, indoor games etc.
• Moreover, the wardens take care of the well-being
  of every student.

16
INFRASTRUCTURE

• Medical Facilities
• In the first place, recommended for an
  educational institution to provide excellent
  health services to its students.
• Therefore, the University provides general health
  care services to all its students.
• The students entitled to go through a routine
  check-up from time to time.
• Science Lab
• Moreover, the labs have all the required
  equipment and interiors to provide practical
  learning to the students.
• Additionally, the labs are fully maintained with
  all the required paraphernalia in order to
  maximise the teaching-learning concept through a
  more practical and knowledgeable way.

17
INFRASTRUCTURE

• Auditorium
• Education shouldnt restrained inside the
  concrete cubicles for all the years of education.
• Also, a spacious seminar hall is also present in
  the campus premises.
• Likewise, the room equipped with an audio system
  and surround speakers so that the speeches will
  be audible.
• Computer Lab
• The university has well-equipped computer labs
  for the sake of practical education in computer
  applications.
• Also, it is to say that they learn the latest
  trends and developments in the computer world.
• Additionally, it has a smart class and a library
  of its own.
• Consequently, it has ICT enabled teaching and
  learning for the purpose of offering quality
  education.

18
INFRASTRUCTURE

• Canteen
• This place is very comfortable for all the
  students to relax for a while and refresh
  themselves.
• In addition, the university provides a clean and
  comfortable environment where the students can
  enjoy their food.
• Moreover, the canteen serves palatable and
  delicious recipes to the students and staff at
  moderate prices.
• Also, RO plant purified water systems installed
  in all the water coolers inside the campus.
• Apart from the above-mentioned facilities, YCMOU
  also provides facilities namely, Sports Coaching,
  Internship Cell, Food and Catering Services among
  others.

19

• FAQ
• Q- Is the YCMOU degree valid?
• A- Yes. It is recognised by UGC and it can award
  degrees under the Section 22 of the UGC Act.
• Q- Is YCMOU an open university?
• A- Yes. It is an open university.
• Q- How many courses are in YCMOU?
• A- YCMOU has 57 courses.
• Q- Is the YCMOU degree valid in Canada?
• A- Yes. The YCMOU degree is valid in Canada.
• Q- Is YCMOU a good university?
• A- It is one of the best open universities in
  India.

20
BOOST EARNINGS AND MARCH AHEAD ON YOUR CAREER
Become a Subject Expert with CHEGG SIGN UP NOW
21
Thank You