The University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially invited applications from Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for recognition to offer programs under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online modes for the academic year 2025-26. The application window opened on March 13, 2025, and will close on April 3, 2025. Institutions are required to submit hard copies of the original affidavit and annexures by April 15, 2025.
This initiative is part of the UGC’s efforts to expand access to quality education through flexible learning modes. Interested HEIs must ensure compliance with the UGC (Open and Distance Learning Programmes and Online Programmes) Regulations, 2020, and its amendments. Applications will undergo thorough scrutiny to meet the stipulated standards.
For more details, institutions can visit the official UGC Distance Education Bureau (DEB) website
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