byVinay Kumar
Updated on - 24 Aug, 2024
Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University (UPRTOU), Allahabad is one of the largest Universities which offer distance learning programmes in various fields of study like science, social science, commerce, computer science, library science etc. Some of the well known courses offered are B.A., B.Com, B.Sc, BCA, PG Diplomas etc. The courses are discipline specific and the basic requirement can be as follows: B.A. pass in 10+2 in any stream, B.Sc pass in 10+2 science, B.Com 10+2 any stream with Math/Accounts/ Commerce. The bachelor programs accept qualifying exams as Intermediate/10+2 exam, Diploma from recognized boards. Some of the most sought after PG diploma courses in fields such as Journalism and Mass Communication, Financial Management, Cyber Law, etc require a candidate to have a bachelor’s degree in any field of study.
The University has released examination schedule and admission calendar for programs that will be started in 2024. Application forms for admission in B.A., B.Com, B.Sc. and diploma programs will be issued from March 1 to April 30, 2024. End of term examinations for some of the PG diplomas will be conducted on May 15, 16 and the results will be declared by May 31. The final admission will be on June 20. The exams for annual system courses are in October/November 2024. And for January session also, admissions are open till December 20, 2024. This process includes online or offline method which include submitting a form, payment of fee, uploading documents and taking admission after a verification process. The students have the option to enroll directly or write the entrance test as may be required depending on the course and discipline the student is interested in.
Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University also known as UP Rajarshi Tandon Open University or RTU Allahabad is a university which provides distance learning programs and admissions for the same take place twice in a year. Interested candidates seeking admission to RTU Allahabad can apply either online by visiting the university’s website at www.rtuallahabad.ac.in or by obtaining a physical form from specific centers.
The online application process involves having to first, create a login account on the portal and two fill a admission form with all the necessary information. For offline admission, the candidates have to complete the application form, attach the photocopies of documents and application fee and send it the university headquarters in Allahabad or at any of the regional centers in UP. There are several undergraduate and postgraduate courses available for admission which include BA, BCom, MA in English, Hindi, History etc The detailed admission requirements, fee structure and other necessary information about how to apply are provided on the university website.
- The BEd programs of UPRTOU are offered through distance education mode. These are normally published in the national newspapers and on the university website normally during the period of March-April every year.
- As a rule, the eligibility criteria are to have a graduate degree with minimum percentage marks for NCTE (National Council for Teacher Education). There are concessions for the candidates belonging to the reserved category.
- The application is done online through a given university admission portal. Application process involves applying for the Form, providing necessary documents, paying for the Form and submitting the Form.
- It depends with merit scored in the qualifying examination and it is a selection method that is widely used. Sometimes there can also be an entrance test or counseling as well.
- For the current and more comprehensive information about UPRTOU BEd admission for the year 2023, the candidates can visit the official website of the university or can contact the University admissions office on phone or through email. The important information regarding dates, eligibility, fees and procedures are clearly mentioned and brought on record well in advance.
1. The candidates must possess graduation in any discipline from any recognized university with minimum 50 % marks (45% for reserved category candidates only).
2. It is based on merit in the qualifying examination or in any other mode as may be notified by the competent authority from time to time.
3. The candidates also have to appear for a test conducted by the university before they can be considered for admission. While preparing merit list, marks obtained in the entrance test as well as marks obtained in the graduation is also considered.
4. After preparing merit list counseling session is conducted in which candidates are provided the seats depending on their rank in the list, the number of seats available in the institute/college under the university and the choices filled by the candidate at the time of counseling.
5. Candidates belonging to the reserved category have less percentage cut off as per government norms but other conditions have to be fulfilled by them.
- The notification regarding admission is generally out in the months of May-June for the academic session commencing in July. Regularly visit the official website of the university or call the university to get updates on the admission notification.
- The admission requirements for applying for this course are as follows: The applicant must have obtained their Bachelors degree in the relevant subject from an accredited institution. There may be some special conditions to enroll in the specified programs, so read the admission requirements section of the brochure.
- The application process is often web-based on the university website and a specific admission page. Once notification is out, application forms and procedure is put into circulation.
- Various M.Sc. Some of the courses available for study at UP Rajarshi Tandon Open University are: M.Sc Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Home Science etc. Please visit the university’s website for the complete list of courses they offer as of the current year.
- In most cases, candidates are recruited based on their academic performance and results of qualifying examinations. University may administer tests during the entrance for some of their programs.
- Selected candidates shall be required to pay the admission fees and other university requirements within the given time for him/her to be admitted into the university fully.
1. Candidates must possess an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject from a recognized university.
2. Admission is given on merit basis, marks secured in the qualifying examination that is Bachelors degree. Applicant must meet the minimum marks criteria that the university has set in order to be considered.
3. For some of the M.Sc programs, the requirement may involve an entrance exam for the University. What this implies is that candidates would need to sit for this exam and take cutoffs in order to qualify for it.
4. The candidates are free to apply and some of the conditions include meeting the reservation criterion of the Uttar Pradesh government for the reserved category candidates such as SC, ST, OBC etc.
5. The number of seats available for the program and the intake capacity is also taken into consideration while preparing selection/merit lists.
6. The final decision regarding the selection of a candidate shall be done as per the preparation of the merit list based on the qualifying examination marks or the marks obtained in the entrance examination, academic achievements of the candidate, and the policy of reservation.