Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University

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Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University
पं. सुन्दरलाल शर्मा (मुक्त) विश्वविद्यालय छत्तीसगढ़
Motto शिक्षा आपके द्वार
Established 2005
Type Public, Open
Chancellor Governor of the Chhattisgarh
Vice-Chancellor A. R. Chandraker
Students 46,037
Location Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India
Campus Urban
Affiliations UGC, DEC
Website www.pssou.ac.in

Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University (PSSOU) (Hindi: पं. सुन्दरलाल शर्मा (मुक्त) विश्वविद्यालय छत्तीसगढ़) is a state university located in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. It is an open university offering distance education.

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History [edit]

Vice Chancellors
  • T. D. Sharma, 2 March, 2005– 22 January, 2010
  • A. R. Chandraker, 23 January 2010–till date

PSSOU was established on 20 January 2005 and was named after Sundarlal Sharma (1881–1940), a freedom and social justice fighter of the Chhattisgarh region.

Faculties and centres [edit]

The university is structured into the following faculties:

  • Faculty of Arts
  • Faculty of Science and Technology
  • Faculty of Social Science
  • Faculty of Commerce
  • Faculty of Education
  • Faculty of Computer Science (DCA, PGDCA, and BCA Programme)
  • Faculty of Yoga, Jyotish and Vastu

Regional centres were established at Bilaspur, Raipur, Ambikapur and Jagdalpur.

The department of computer sc. and application in year 2006-2008 manage one consultancy project under CLASS/CLIP project (Coolabrative project of Department of Education Govt of CG and Pt. Sundarlal Sharma Open University. where very noominal fees of rs. 200 across the state of chhattisgarh. The founder Programme Co-ordinator of Computer Sc. Department is Dr Arvind Kumar Mishra.

Administration [edit]

The university is administrated by an Executive Council, Academic Council, Planning Board, Departments, Board of Studies and the Finance Committee.

External links [edit]

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