About CDOE- Centre of Distance and Online Education (CDOE), Panjab University Chandigarh previously known as ‘USOL- University School of Open Learning’ started its journey in 1971 as Directorate of Correspondence Courses to embrace the mission to take the quality higher education to the door steps of those who cannot reach to university. With its 53 years of dedicated service in distance education, we have come a long way in becoming one of the pioneer institutes of distance education in India. Today CDOE is fully equipped to cater to the ever evolving needs and expectations of 21st Century learners.
We offer a wide range of programme/course such as traditional Undergraduate programmes (BA/ B.Com) and Post graduate courses (MA/M.Com), Professional programmes (B.Ed., B.LIS. MBA) along with a large number of Job-oriented & Skill-based diploma and certificate course. Students of CDOE undertake the same syllabi, and appear in the same examination as of regular students of Panjab University. The degrees offered by CDOE is recognised by UGC’s Distance Education Bureau and equivalent to the degrees offered by regular departments of the Universities in India.
Admission Schedule
| Sr.No. | Admission Schedule | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Starting Date for Online Admission Form | 15th July 2024 |
| 2. | Last Date for Online Admission Form | 17th August 2024 |
| 3. | Last Date for Generating Post office Fee Challan and Deposit of Fee | 21st August 2024 |
| 4. | Last Date for Deposit of Fee through Online Mode | 21st August 2024 |
| 5. | Last date for Completing online Admission Process | 23rd August 2024 |
| 6. | Last date for sending hard copy of Online Admission cum Examination form with (along with documents) to CDOE: | 27th August 2024 |