The School of Open Learning, formerly known as the Directorate of Correspondence Courses,
established under the University of Delhi in 1962, is a pioneer Institution in the field of Distance Education in
India.
The country witnessed the beginning of an alternate mode of education when the School started with a
modest admission of 900 students in 1962. The School enrolled more than three lakh students in the
Academic Session 2010-2011. On many occasions our students have been toppers in a range of disciplines.
The admission process for various courses in the School is governed by the norms established by the
University of Delhi. The examination is also conducted by the University of Delhi. The University of Delhi
confers the degree to the students of the School as it does in the case of its other constituent Colleges. There is
no differentiation in the course curriculum followed by the School of Open Learning and other constituent
Colleges and Departments of the University of Delhi. In an effort to cater to the needs of a growing number of
students the School established the South Study Centre at Moti Bagh from the academic session 1990-91. In
an effort to reach out to a larger number of students the School is in the process of opening up Study Centres in
the Eastern and the Western parts of the National Capital Region of Delhi.
The School offers Undergraduate / Postgraduate Degree courses in the subjects of Arts / Humanities
and Commerce. The mode of instruction is primarily through well prepared printed course material which is
distributed at the time of admission or by mail to all the enrolled students.This is also supplemented through
Personal Contact Programme conducted for the benefit of students at various study centres run by the School.
An experienced faculty is always available at the main campus for academic interaction with students.
The School offers learning through the distance education mode which is a viable alternative for
students who need a flexible medium of instruction to attain higher education and vocational skills.
This Prospectus contains essential information for all those who have passed Senior Secondary
School Certificate Examination (Class XII) of the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi, or an
Examination recognized as equivalent thereto and wish to seek admission to various undergraduate courses
offered by the School of Open Learning, University of Delhi.
Details about various undergraduate courses offered, minimum eligibility conditions for admission to
these courses and the admission procedure are outlined in the subsequent sections hereinafter. Effort has
been made to summarize all important information for the candidates seeking admission to the undergraduate
courses being offered, however, clarifications for any specific case for which guidelines are not provided
herein may be obtained from the School.
An enrolment–cum–admission form is also included in this Prospectus.
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