Venkateshwara Open University Itanagar Naharlagun (VOU ITANAGAR) - Admission

Open University

UGC, AIU

Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh

Open University

UGC, AIU

Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh

VOU Admission 2022: About Courses, Eligibility, Fees Structure

Updated On - November 10 2021 by Akriti Maurya

VOU Admission 2022 will commence tentatively in the month of February. It is also known as the Venkateshwara Open University is an open university as the name suggests. This means it has no specific entry criteria or minimum requirements. This university provides undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. These programs are offered as full-time classes, private or part-time collaboration programs with its industry partners. It is a private university that has been established through Arunachal Pradesh State Legislature act to award degrees according to the UGC guidelines. Some of the programs offered by the university are also available online. It is establishing itself as a global institution with state-of-the-art facilities. It has been awarded the “Global Education Skill Summit” at the Indian International Center. For granting admission to its students, the university conducts an entrance examination known as the Venkateshwara Open University Common Entrance Test (VOUCET).

VOU 2022 Admission Highlights

The following information regarding Venkateshwara Open University is regarding below:

VOU 2022 Admission Basic Details
Name of the College
Venkateshwara Open University
University Level
Private University
Basic Admission Criteria

Merit basis on the qualifying examination

Application Mode
Online
Exam Mode
Offline
Official website

https://vou.ac.in/

The applications are accepted until August if there are vacant seats for students. Students can fill the application any time by filling in information about the academic session for which they wish to apply for.

VOU Admission 2022

The VOU offers programs in management, sciences, computer and information, humanities and social science, fine arts, fashion designing, library science, tourism, hospitality, and vocational education. For admission to the University, it conducts VOU Common Entrance Test (VOUCET) following which an applicant has to appear for a counselling session or discussion.

Selection Process

  • The selection of students is based upon the entrance test results of the VOUCET examination carried out by the university and the eligibility criteria specified for the undergraduate or graduate students.
  • Students will be admitted based on merit i.e. their scores in class 10 and 12 examinations and graduation level.
  • Except these, students might be called for a group discussion or will be asked to attend a counselling session.

VOU UG Admission 2022

The various UG and PG programs offered by the VOU include B.Com, BBA, BA, and B.Sc. degrees in many disciplines like commerce and management, education, applied science, life science, computer and information technology, fine arts and design, humanities, and social science, languages, journalism and mass communication, vocational educational, library and information science, music and dance, fashion design, health, safety, and environment, etc. The eligibility criteria for applying to the VOU for different programs offered through different schools are given in the table below:
Courses
Specialization
Duration
Eligibility Criteria
Bachelor of Commerce

 

General
3 years

 

 

Pass 10+2 in relevant field

 

Finance and Taxation
3 years
Bachelor of Business Administration
General
3 years

 

Pass 10+2 in relevant field
Bachelor of Business Administration
Retailing
3 years
Bachelor of Arts
Education
3 years
Pass 10+2 in relevant field
Bachelor of Science
Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Zoology/ Botany/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology
3 years

 

Passed 10+2 with Mathematics

 

Computer Application
3 years
Information Technology
3 years
Bachelor in Computer Applications
General
3 years
Passed 10+2 with Mathematics
Bachelor of Arts
General/ English/ Hindi/ Political Science/ Public Administration/ Philosophy/ History/ Sociology/ Social Work/ Economics/ Psychology/ Rural Development/ Geography
3 years

 


Pass 10+2 in relevant field

 

Bachelor of Fine Arts
General
3 years
Bachelor of Arts Languages
Hindi/ English/ Sanskrit/ Urdu/ Punjabi
3 years
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Hotel Administration and Hospitality
3 years

 

Pass 10+2 in relevant field

 
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.)
Hotel Administration and Hospitality/ Tourism Studies/ International Hospitality Administration
3 years
Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication
General
3 years
Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences
General
3 years
Completed graduation.
Bachelor of Arts
Acting/ Cinematography/ Direction/ Post Production/ Sound Recording/ Fashion Design/ Fashion Communication/ 3D Animation Multimedia/ Photography/ Public Relations and Events
3 years

 


Pass 10+2 in relevant field

 

Bachelor of Music/ Dance
General
3 years
Bachelor of Fashion Design
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3 years
Bachelor of Fashion Merchandising
3 years

Hence, this is all are the Undergraduate courses in Venkateshwara Open University.

VOU PG Admission 2022

The PG programs available at the university are M.Com, M.Sc., MA and MBA degrees in streams that include commerce and management, education, applied science, life science, computer and information technology, fine arts and design, humanities and social science, languages, journalism and mass communication, vocational educational, library and information science, music and dance, fashion design, health, safety and environment etc. Some PhD programs are also offered by the University in the above-mentioned disciplines.
Eligibility Criteria
Courses
Specialization
Duration
Eligibility Criteria
Master of Commerce (M.Com)
General
2 years

 


 

Completed graduation in relevant field


Master of Commerce
Finance and Taxation
2 years
Master of Business Administration
General
2 years
Master of Business Administration
Human Resource Management, Corporate Secretaryship, Project Management, Banking and Finance, International Business, Tourism Management, Education Management, Hospitality and Administration Management, Rural Development Management, Operation Management, Health and Safety Management
2 years
Master of Arts
Education
2 years
Master of Arts
Distance Education
2 years
Master of Sciences
Physics/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Zoology/ Botany/ Biotechnology/ Microbiology
2 years
Master of Science
Computer Science
2 years
Master of Science
Information technology
2 years
Master of Computer Application
General
2 years
Completed BCA/ B.Sc. in IT, computer science or mathematics)
Master of Arts
General/ English/ Hindi/ Political Science/ Public Administration/ Philosophy/ History/ Sociology/ Social Work/ Economics/ Psychology/ Rural Development/ Geography
2 years
Completed graduation in relevant field
Master of Fine Arts
General
2 years
Completed graduation in relevant field
Master of Arts Languages
Hindi/ English/ Sanskrit/ Urdu/ Punjabi
2 years
Completed a bachelor’s degree with 55% marks in the relevant field.
Master of Science
Hotel Administration and Hospitality
2 years
Completed bachelor of sciences in hotel administration and hospitality
Master of Arts (Hons.)
Hotel Administration and Hospitality
2 years
Completed graduation in relevant field
Master of Journalism and Mass Communication
General
2 years
Completed Bachelor of journalism and mass communication
Master of Library and Information Sciences (MLIS)
General
2 years
Completed bachelors in library degree.
Master of Arts
Acting/ Cinematography/ Direction/ Post Production/ Sound Recording/ Fashion Design/ Fashion Communication/ 3D Animation Multimedia/ Photography/ Public Relations and Events
2 years
Completed graduation in relevant field
Master in Music/ Dance
General
2 years
Completed graduation in relevant field
Master of Fashion Design
General
2 years
Completed graduation in relevant field
Master of Fashion Merchandising
General
2 years
Completed graduation in relevant field

After qualifying UG courses, candidates can opt the postgraduate courses as well.

VOU 2022 Admission for M. Phil and Ph. D

The VOU also offers Ph. D courses with various specializations. The admission for these courses also depend upon the VOUCET examination following which students 
Courses Name
Specialization
Eligibility Criteria
M. Phil
Regular/ Part-time
Completed a master’s degree in relevant subject with minimum 55% marks. Students belonging to SC/ ST/ physically challenged will be required 5% fewer marks.
Ph. D
Regular/ Part-time
Completed a master’s degree in relevant subject with minimum 55% marks.
Commerce
Education
Distance Education
Physics
Mathematics
Computer Application
Information Technology
Economics
English
Hindi
History
Political Science
Rural Development
Social Work
Sociology
Women’s Studies
Philosophy
Public Administration
Geography
Fine Arts
Hindi/ English/ Sanskrit/ Urdu/ Punjabi
Journalism and Mass 
Communication
Library and Information 
Sciences
Fashion Design

Those candidates who are seeking for doctoral courses, so they can opt for Ph. D. program.

VOU 2022 Admission for P.G. Diploma Programs

Candidates interested in undertaking postgraduate diploma programs should go through the table is given below to refer to the course specialization and the eligibility criteria:
Courses Name
Specialization
Eligibility Criteria
Postgraduate diploma
Marketing Management
Completed graduation in the relevant subject.
Material Management
NGO Management
Tourism, Travel and Hospitality
Financial Management
Operations Management
Hospital and Health Management
International Business
Disaster Management
Management
Human Resource Management

Radio Program Production and Management
Food Safety Resource Management
Distance Education
Higher Education
Educational Management and 
Administration
School Administration and Management
Computer Applications
Rural Development
Environmental and Sustainable Development
Tourism Studies
Journalism and Mass Communication
Library Automation and Networking
Advertising and Brand Communication/ Public Relations and Events/ Film and TV Production/ Direction
Postgraduate Diploma
Music/ Dance
Passed class 10th.
Event Management and Corporate Communication
Completed graduation in relevant subject.

Venkateshwara introduces some of the pg diploma programs for the candidate's career growth.

VOU 2022 Certificate programs

The university also provides several certificate programs for candidates who have a certain level of education. The details of such courses with specialization and eligibility criteria have been mentioned in the table below:
Courses Name
Specialization
Eligibility Criteria
Certificate
Primary Education
Primary Teaching
Completed 10th or equivalent
Teaching of English
Completed graduation or 3 years of B.EL.ED or 2 years, PTT, ETT or with 2 years teaching experience.
NGO Management
Passed 10+2 (intermediate) or Matriculate with a minimum of 3 years of work experience in NGO
Participatory Forest Management
Completed 10+2 level of education.
Business Skills
Completed 10th or equivalent education.
Disaster Management
Completed 10th or equivalent education.
Computing
Hardware and Networking
IT and Networking
Youth Development Work
Empowering Women through Self Help Groups
Must be able to read and write the language of choice.
Performing and Visual Arts
Completed class 10th.
Craft and Design Pottery
No formal education is required.
Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Management
Completed 10+2 level.
Tourism Studies
Completed class 10.
Electrician
Workshop Technology
Electrical Winding
Electrical Wiring
Instrumentation
Lift Mechanic
Automobile Electrical System
Industrial Electrician
Office Automation
Electrical Home Appliance 
Repairs
Battery Maintenance
Earth Movers
Television Engineering
Instrument Mechanic
Dairy Technology
Motorcycle Service and Repair
Applicants must be functionally literate working motorcycle technicians.
ICT application in library
Completed class 10th

This certificate program is only for those candidates who are seeking their career in short-term courses.

VOU 2022 Diploma Programs

The University also offers few diploma courses for which a student must possess education up to 10+2 level for applying. These courses have been listed in the table below:
Courses Name
Specialization
Eligibility
Diploma
Management
Completed 10+2 level.
Computer Integrated Manufacturing
Network Systems
Women Empowerment and Development
Youth in Development Work
Creative Writing in English

These all are the Diploma Programs in Venkateshwara Open University.

How to Apply for VOU Admission 2022?

Some of the following steps to be kept in mind while filling up the Application Form of VOU 2022.

  • The first step in the process of application is to collect the application form along with the prospectus. This can be availed by paying an application fee of Rs. 500 in cash or through check.
  • A counsellor will be available at the admission desk to assist the students regarding any queries.
  • Students will have to submit their original documents along with the fee for maintaining a complete file.
  • Once the documents submitted by the student have been verified and the complete fees have been received by the university, they will issue an enrollment number.
  • According to the University guidelines, students will be asked to fill an undertaking for anti-ragging.

Documents to be attached with VOU Application Form

All the documents along with the application must be sent to the Registrar, Venkateshwara Open University, Lekhi Village, Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh or must be submitted directly to the University. The following documents must be submitted along with the completed application form for VOU admission:
  • Photocopies of certificates and mark sheets of class 10, 12 examinations and graduation. This is the most important document that will be required to evaluate the application.
  • The students will also have to present original copies of transfer certificates and character certificates from all previously attended institutions.
  • Four copies of the applicant’s photo along with residence proof, either aadhar card or passport shall also be required.
  • Declaration of the student stating that all the information provided are correct and appropriate action will be taken against the applicant in case any information is found incorrect.
  • Some students will also have to submit migration certificates, caste certificate and domicile certificates if applicable.

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