Institute of Open and Distance Education
Constituent Department of Dr. C.V. Raman University
About Institute of Open and Distance Education
Background, academic mission, and departmental profile
Distance Education is an established and recognized mode of education which is in consonance with changing socio-economic needs and emerging demands of the knowledge era. Keeping up with the spirit of open leaning system and in the view of long-standing demand of heterogeneous groups of student's community, the Institute of Open and Distance Education (IODE) of Dr. C. V. Raman University, Bilaspur (CVRU), has started a wide spectrum of courses.
The various programmes offered by the IODE range from conventional to management and technical as per needs of the area and employment opportunities available in the country.
| FACULTY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | |||
| No. | Branch | Duration | Eligibility |
| 1 | Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) | 1 Year | 12th Standard |
| 2 | Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 3 | Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) | 3 years | 12th Standard |
| 4 | Master of Science in Information Technology (M.Sc. (IT)) | 2 years | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 5 | Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Aided Fashion Designing (PGDFD) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 6 | Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Hardware and Maintenance (PGDCHME) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline) |
| 7 | Master of Computer Applications (MCA) | 3 years | Graduate with Maths at 12th Std./at Graduation level |
| FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT | |||
| No. | Branch | Duration | Eligibility |
| 1 | Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development (PGDRD) | 1 Year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 2 | Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 3 | Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management (PGDMM) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 4 | Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management (PGDFM) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 5 | Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (PGHRM) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 6 | Post Graduate Diploma in Insurance and Risk Management (PGDIRM) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 7 | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | 3 years | 12th Standard |
| FACULTY OF COMMERCE | |||
| No. | Branch | Duration | Eligibility |
| 1 | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) | 3 Years | 12th Standard (from Science or Commerce) |
| 2 | Diploma in Accountancy Based on Tally | 1 year | 12th Standard |
| FACULTY OF EDUCATION & PHYSICAL EDUCATION | |||
| No. | Branch | Duration | Eligibility |
| 1 | Diploma in Computer Education (D.C.Ed.) | 1 Years | 12th Standard |
| 2 | PG Diploma in Yoga & Naturopathy (PGDYN) | 1 year | Graduate in any Discipline |
| 3 | Bachelor of Science in Yoga and Health | 1 year | 12th Standard |
Institute of Open and Distance Education
Dr. C.V. Raman University
Kargi Road, Kota,
Bilaspur (C.G.)
India
Programs & Courses Offered
Academic qualifications and certifications administered by this department
M.Sc
MCA
PG Diploma
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Common queries about Institute of Open and Distance Education
Where is the Institute of Open and Distance Education located?
The Institute of Open and Distance Education is an academic teaching department of Dr. C.V. Raman University, located in Kota, Chhattisgarh, India.
How can students enroll in courses offered by this department?
Admissions to courses offered by Institute of Open and Distance Education are conducted as per Dr. C.V. Raman University guidelines, through institutional counseling, entrance examination results, or direct application via the official university portal.
What qualifications are awarded by Institute of Open and Distance Education?
Depending on the curriculum, the department awards University diplomas, certificates, postgraduate degrees, and research fellowships accredited under Dr. C.V. Raman University.