Good news for students looking for flexible learning options! Panjab University (PU) has opened admissions for USOL/CDOE (University School of Open Learning / Centre for Distance and Online Education) for the 2025 academic session. Whether you’re a working professional, a homemaker, or someone who couldn’t attend regular college – PU’s distance education programs are your second chance to pursue higher education from a reputed university.
USOL (University School of Open Learning) and CDOE (Centre for Distance and Online Education) are wings of Panjab University, Chandigarh, offering distance learning and online courses in Arts, Commerce, Management, and more. These are UGC-approved and recognized across India for higher education and job eligibility.
Popular Courses Offered under USOL/CDOE
Course Name
Level
Duration
Mode
B.A.
UG
3 Years
Distance
B.Com
UG
3 Years
Distance
M.A. (Hindi, English, Pol. Sci., etc.)
PG
2 Years
Distance
M.Com
PG
2 Years
Distance
MBA (Executive)
PG
2 Years
Distance
PGDCA
Diploma
1 Year
Distance
Who Can Apply?
Candidates who have passed 10+2 (for UG courses)
Graduates (for PG or diploma courses)
Working professionals seeking skill enhancement
Students who dropped out of regular education
Residents of India (some courses may be open to NRIs as well)
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Step-by-Step: How to Apply for PU USOL/CDOE Admission 2025?
Step
Process
Step 1
Visit the PU USOL/CDOE official website
Step 2
Register with your email ID and mobile number
Step 3
Fill in the application form with academic and personal details
