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Overview:
The Master of Science (M.Sc.) programme offered through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) Mode is designed to provide learners with advanced scientific knowledge and practical skills while offering the flexibility to study at their own pace. The programme combines self-learning materials, online academic support, practical sessions (where applicable), and continuous assessment to help students develop analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities. It is ideal for working professionals, recent graduates, and lifelong learners seeking higher education without attending regular on-campus classes. The programme prepares graduates for careers in academia, research, industry, and related professional fields.
Advantages of Distance Learning:
- Flexibility
- Accessibility
- Cost-Effective
- Wide Range of Programs
- Customized Learning Experience
- Improved Time Management Skills
Objective:
Objectives of the M.Sc. Programme (ODL Mode)
- To provide advanced knowledge and understanding of the chosen discipline in science.
- To develop analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- To enhance research aptitude and scientific inquiry through theoretical and practical learning.
- To equip learners with the knowledge and skills required for professional careers, higher studies, and research.
- To promote lifelong learning by offering flexible, learner-centric education through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode.
- To develop ethical, scientific, and professional values for responsible decision-making and societal development.
Eligibility Requirements for Admission:
Candidates seeking admission to the M.Sc. programme under the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode must satisfy the following eligibility criteria:
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university or institution.
- The qualifying degree should be in the relevant discipline or an allied subject as prescribed by the University.
- Candidates must have secured the minimum percentage or equivalent grade required by the University from time to time.
- Admission shall be subject to the fulfilment of the eligibility conditions and other requirements specified in the University's admission regulations.
- Reservation and relaxation in eligibility, wherever applicable, shall be provided in accordance with the policies of the Government and the University.
Programme Duration:
The M.Sc. programme offered through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode shall have a minimum duration of two (2) years and a maximum duration of four (4) years from the date of admission. The programme is divided into four semesters, enabling learners to complete the prescribed coursework and other academic requirements with flexibility in accordance with the University's ODL regulations.
- Minimum Duration: 2 Years
- Maximum Duration: 4 Year
Programme Fees:
The fee for the M.Sc. programme under the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode shall be prescribed by the University from time to time and approved by the competent authority. The programme fee generally includes tuition fees, study materials, learner support services, examination fees (where applicable), and other charges as notified by the University. Candidates are required to pay the prescribed fees at the time of admission and thereafter as per the University's fee payment schedule.
- Minimum Fees: 5,500/- Per Semester
- Maximum Fees: 57,500/- Per Semester
- Minimum Fees: 7,500/- Per Year
- Maximum Fees: 2,25,000/- Per Year
Popular Courses:
The M.Sc. programme under the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode may be offered in the following disciplines, subject to the approval and availability of the University:
- M.Sc. Mathematics
- M.Sc. Physics
- M.Sc. Chemistry
- M.Sc. Botany
- M.Sc. Zoology
- M.Sc. Environmental Science
- M.Sc. Microbiology
- M.Sc. Biotechnology
- M.Sc. Computer Science
- M.Sc. Information Technology
- M.Sc. Data Science
- M.Sc. Statistics
- M.Sc. Geography
- M.Sc. Psychology
- M.Sc. Food and Nutrition