Institute of Distance Education

The Institute of Distance Education, started in 1976 as a teaching and research department of the University of Kerala, is one of the pioneering centre of distance learning in the state.
The Institute was founded with the following objectives:
to provide quality education to the disadvantaged sections including women and senior citizens.
to promote career advancement by encouraging diversification and updating of knowledge.
to provide training in softer and technical skills.
to participate in human resource development.
to make learning a life-long, ever enjoyable experience.
The Institute is located in the University Campus, at Kariavattom, fourteen kilometers away from the city of Thiruvananthapuram, in the Thiruvananthapuram - Kollam route.

Institute of Distance Education
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram
Kerala
India