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Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University - PSSOU

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ABOUT US

Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur was established by the Chhattisgarh legislature in 2005. The Governor of Chhattisgarh accorded his assent on 20th January 2005. This University was named after Pandit Sundarlal Sharma, a well-known freedom and social justice fighter of Chhattisgarh region.
The University was formally inaugurated by the former Vice Prime Minister Government of India, honorable Shri Lal Krishna Advani ji. The inaugural function was presided over by the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh and the function was attended by Minister of Higher Education, Minister of Finance along with large number of dignitaries.
Prof. T. D. Sharma joined this University as the first Vice Chancellor on 2nd March 2005 and his tenure lasted till 21st January 2010 while Dr. Sharad Kumar Vajpai took over as the first Registrar on 15th March 2005. Dr. A. R. Chandrakar served as the second Vice Chancellor from 22nd January 2010 to 2nd February 2015. After this, Prof. Bansh Gopal Singh took over as the third Vice Chancellor on 3rd February 2015 and his first term was till 2nd March 2020. On 3rd March 2020, Dr. Bansh Gopal Singh was re-appointed for a second term, who is currently holding this honorable position.
The university campus is spread over in about 70 acres. The University has well planned infrastructure including administrative building, examination building, academic building, library building, bank, canteen, furnished hostel and guest house, officer's buildings, teaching and non-teaching accommodations. There is also three helipads for the distinguished guests coming by helicopter.
There is lush green campus having trees, ornamental and flowery plants. There are two small ponds on either side of the main entrance gate of the university, which increase the water level of the nearby area as well as the beauty of the campus.
Pandit Sundarlal Sharma Open University Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur is only institution providing education in Chhattisgarh through open and distance education system. This university is providing education to remote and tribal areas, so that more and more people can get the benefits of education. People from remote and tribal areas deprived of higher education can pursue their higher studies through Open University. In addition to the regular courses, one can pursue a diploma and certificate course from the university.

VISION OF THE UNIVERSITY:

Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur the State Open University in Chhattisgarh delivers;

• to take education to the doorstep of the deprived to build up the quality human resource base of the State,
• move towards the improvement of the quality of Open Distance Education & strengthen the networks using Emerging technologies,
• to promote and develop appropriate ambience to build International standard distance education scenario in the country,
• to fulfil the demands of the Learners to develop to their fullest potential in tune with the requirements of the twenty-first century
• to achieve synergy between academic, corporate and social areas to benefit all the stakeholders in general and students in particular
• to integrate national development global understanding& respect towards Nature.

MISSION OF THE UNIVERSITY:

• To propagate equality education in flexible and blended mode all over the State
• To provide facility of Quality & Life-Long education to the intending learner
• To contribute to the existing body of knowledge through research and extension activities
• To provide access to different skill-enhancing educational programs
• To collaborate with other Higher Education Institutions for academic and research endeavours
• To provide education in vernacular language and making it available at low cost to the underprivileged
• To integrate technological tools in the pedagogy for facilitating the learning experiences
• To introduce post graduate and under graduate programs in a phased manner and constituently upgrade its teaching-learning policy
• To incorporate value-added, vocational and technical courses in its curriculum
• To enhance participative administration and management for all the stakeholders in academic and administrative governance
• Provide specific need-based education and training opportunities for continuous professional development and skill upgradation to in-service professionals, and
• To render services for the development of the State in particular and the Nation in general in order to sensitize the learners towards a humanistic and democratic eco-system and respect for Nature.

Address Koni-Birkona Road, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)
Affiliated to NAAC - A+
Approved By UGC, DDE
Email registrar@pssou.ac.in
Website https://www.pssou.ac.in/
Contact No Please fill the form below to see.
For Boys + Girls (Co-ed)
Type Govt
Hostel Yes

Courses

Course Intake Duration Fee
UG COURSES
1) B.Ed 2 Year
2) BJMC (Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Communication) 3 Year
3) B.Com (Bachelor in Commerce) 3 Year
4) BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) 3 Years
5) B.A Economics 3 Year
6) B.A English 3 Year
7) B.A Hindi 3 Year
8) B.A History 3 Year
9) B.A Psychology 3 Year
10) B.A Sociology 3 Year
11) B.A Sanskrit 3 Year
12) B.Sc Chemistry 3 Year
13) B.Sc Mathematic 3 Year
14) B.Sc Physics 3 Year
15) B.A Political Science 3 Year
16) B.Sc Botany 3 Years
17) B.Sc Zoology 3 Years
18) B.Lib / B.Lis 1 Years
19) B.A Yoga 3 Years
PG COURSES
20) MJMC (Master in Journalism and Mass Communication) 2 Years
21) M.A Mathematics 2 Years
22) MBA (Master in Business Administration) 2 Years
23) M.A Hindi 2 Years
24) M.Sc Botany 2 Years
25) M.Sc Zoology 2 Years
26) M.Sc Physics 2 Years
27) M.Sc Chemistry 2 Years
28) M.Com (Master of Commerce) 2 Years
29) M.A English 2 Years
30) M.A Political Science 2 Years
31) M.A Economics 2 Years
32) M.A Education 2 Years
33) M.A Sanskrit 2 Years
34) M.A Sociology 2 Years
35) M.Sc Mathematics 2 Years
36) M.A Yogic Science 2 Years
37) MSW (Master of Social Work) 2 Years
38) M.Lib 1 Year
RESEARCH/Ph.D
39) Ph.D Psychology 3-5 Yr
40) Ph.D Sociology 3 Years
41) Ph.D Education 3 Years
42) Ph.D Library and Information Science 2 Years
43) Ph.D Management Studies 3-5 Yrs
DIPLOMA / PG DIPLOMA
44) PG Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA) 1 Year
45) D.EL.Ed 2 Years
46) Diploma in Marketing Management 1 Years
47) PG Diploma in Psychological Counselling (PGDPC) 1-3 Years
48) PG Diploma in Tourism Management (PGDTM) 1-3 Years
49) PG Diploma in Human Resource 1-3 Years
50) Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) 1 Year

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