About

Netaji Subhas Open University is the premier State Open University in India. The year 1997 was the birth centenary year of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The Chief Minister of West Bengal made an announcement at a State function that an Open University would be set up soon and dedicated to Netaji's hallowed memory.

Year of Establishment:  31^st May, 2019

VISION:
The NSOU, the only State Open University in West Bengal, delivers to build up the quality human resource base of the State and, along with other Open Universities of the country, and moves towards the improvement of the quality of open distance education. It also intends to promote and develop appropriate ambience to develop an international standard distance education scenario in our country, keeping in view of the demands for education of the learners in tune with the requirements of the twenty-first century.

MISSION:
To propagate quality education in flexible mode all over the State and to provide access to different skills- enhancing educational programs.

• To collaborate with other Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) for academic and research Endeavour’s.
• To provide education in the vernacular language, i.e., Bengali and making it available at low cost to the underprivileged people.
• To provide facility of Lifelong education to the intending learners.
• To integrate technological tools in the pedagogy for facilitating the learning experiences.
• To contribute to the existing body of knowledge through research and extension activities.
• To render services for the development of the State in particular and the Nation in general in order to sensitize the learners towards a humanistic and democratic ecosystem.

Faculty

Bengali

English

History

Political Science

Education

Environmental Studies

Sociology

Programme Offered

Running Students

BENGALI/EBG
ENGLISH/EEG
HISTORY/EHI
POLITICAL SCIENCE/EPS
EDUCATION/EED
SOCIOLOGY/ESO

BDP/UG
PG/BLIS/ADJMC

Passout Students

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