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Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University known as YCMOU, short, was established on 1st July 1989 through the Maharashtra State Legislature Act. The University is beautifully located in an area of 147 acres near Gangapur Dam close to Nasik City. The campus is close to nature surrounded by lush green areas. The University is also known by the name ‘Dnyangangotri’, which means river of knowledge. This is approved by the University Grants Commission Act. Known to be the 5th Open University of India, the university offers affordable courses to students. There are many higher education to people of India at an affordable cost by eliminating all the hindrances that people face, like age, entry requirements, place, gender, pace of study, or anything else. This is a self-financed University that is working under the Government of India, (Ministry of Higher & Technical Education). This institution is a member of many prestigious organizations like the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU), and the International Council for Distance Education (ICDE). University offers many undergraduate and postgraduate certificates, diplomas, advanced diplomas, and Ph. D.s in many specializations like Science, Commerce, Arts, Humanities, Language, Finance, and many more. 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The University has many departments the School of Humanities & Social Sciences, School of Commerce & Management, School of Agricultural Sciences, School of Education, School of Computer Sciences, School of Sciences, School of Health Sciences, and many more. The University has been honored with the YCMOU- COL Award of Institutional Excellence, Vishakha Kavya Puraskar, Baburao Bagul Gaurav Puraskar, Rukmini Puraskar, Dr Panjabrao Deshmukh Smruti Puraskar, Dnyandeep Puraskar, Shramseva Puraskar. It has also collaborated at the international level with the tie-ups of certain prestigious institutions with the University like Commonwealth of Learning Canada, Brock University, Canada, International Food Policy Research Institute for the Global Open Food and Agriculture, the Commonwealth Secretariat, London, Athabasca University, Canada, The Chartered Management Institute of London. Courses offered by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University• Master of Science (Environmental Science) • Master of Science (Chemistry) • Master of Science (Botany) • M.A. (Urdu) • Doctor of Philosophy in Education • Doctor of Philosophy in Commerce • Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science • Self-Help Group Facilitator Certificate Course • Certificate in Contentcum Methodology • Computer Fundamentals • Certificate Program in Foundation in Agriculture • Certificate in Beauty Parlor Management • Certificate in Water Management • Certificate in French Language • Certificate in Fire Safety Engineering and Management • Certificate in Video Production • Certificate in Information Technology (Elementary) • Certificate in OPTICAL FIBRE COMMUNICATION N & NETWORK • Certificate Programme for Gram Rojgar Sevak • Certificate Programme in Farmer Producer Company Management • Online certificate programme in Road Transport, Safety and Awareness • Certificate Programme in Organic Farming • Certificate Programme in Pali Language • Diploma in Perfumery (NAB ) • Diploma in Gandhi Vichar Darshan • Diploma in Cooperative Management • Diploma in Fruit Production • Diploma in Floriculture and Landscape Gardening • Diploma in Horticulture • Diploma in Mass Communication & Journalism • Diploma for Electrician and Domestic Appliances Maintenance (DEDAM) • Diploma in Environmental Science • Diploma In Statistics • Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Studies • Diploma in Fine Art (Painting) • Advanced Diploma in Event Management • Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design • Advanced Diploma in Interior Design • Diploma in Computer Hardware Maintenance and Network Technology, Windows 2008 • Diploma in Facility Services • Diploma in Fire and Safety Engineering and Management • Diploma in Fabrication • Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Special Education • M.A. (Hindi) • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) (English Medium) • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) • B.A. (Mass Communication & Journalism) • B.Sc. (Computer System Administration) • M.A. (Education) • M.A. (ENGLISH) • M.A. (Marathi) • Certificate Programme for Sarpancha, Upsarpancha and Elected member • Master of Science (Zoology) • Master of Science (Mathematics) • Master of Science (Physics) • Early Childhood Care & Education • Certificate in Information Communication Technology for Teachers • Certificate course in Value Education • Certificate in Gardening • Certificate in Mathematics • Patient Assistant • Certificate in Tailoring • Certificate in German Language • Certificate in English Language • Certificate in Arabic Language • Certificate in Digital Photography • Certificate in Patkatha Lekhan • Certificate in Information Technology (Secondary) • Certificate Programme for Security Guard • Advanced Certificate Programme for Security Officer • Certificate Programme in Beekeeping • Preparatory Programme for Competitive Examination • Certificate Programme in Women Empowerment & Development • Certificate Programme in GST • Post Graduate Diploma in Leadership, Politics & Governance (P.G.L.P.G) • BBA (AHTM) (Aviation, Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Management • Diploma In School Management • Diploma in Cooperative Management (Banking) • Diploma in Vegetable Production • Diploma in Agri-Business Management • Diploma in Agro-Journalism • Diploma In Value and Spiritual Education • Diploma in Interior Design and Decoration • Diploma for Civil Supervisor • Diploma in Essential Skills (DES) • Diploma in Hospitality Studies • Diploma in Animation • Diploma in Event Management • Diploma in Fashion Design • Diploma in Interior Design • Diploma for Fitter • Diploma in Saloon Techniques • Advanced Diploma in Facility Services • Diploma in Automobile Techniques • Bachelor of Science (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) • Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) (Marathi Medium) • B.Com. (Cooperative Management) • Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.Lib. and I.sc.) • Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) • B.Sc. (Media Graphics & Animation) • M.Com. (Commerce) • Master of Computer Applications (MCA) • Master of Library & Information Science (M.Lib.& I.Sc.) • M.B.A. (HR/ Finance/ Marketing/ Manufacturing) • M.A. (ECONOMICS) • M.A. (Public Administration) • Doctor of Philosophy in Distance Education • Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry



