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Nalanda Open University

Cut off, Courses, Admission 2025, Fees, Placements

Patna, Bihar
4.5 / 5 (139 Reviews)
1.5k Student Q&A
PrivateEstablished 1995

01Overview

University Overview Here

The Nalanda Open University is the only University in the State of Bihar meant for imparting learning exclusively through the system of distance education. The University was established in March, 1987 by an ordinance, promulgated by the Government of Bihar. Later, Nalanda Open University Act, 1995 was passes by the Bihar Legislature, replacing the Ordinance, and the University came under the authority and jurisdiction of the new Act automatically.

02Cut Off Marks

Minimum qualifying scores required for admission consideration

MBA Entrance Cut Off

CAT Overall Percentile99.5+
General Category98.5 - 99.5
Reserved Categories90 - 95

Selection Criteria

  • CAT/GMAT Score
  • Academic Performance
  • Work Experience
  • Personal Interview
  • Written Ability Test (WAT)

03Academic Programs

Comprehensive range of courses and specializations offered

Arts & Humanities & Social Science

Bachelor of Art's

B.A. (Hons.) Economics3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A. (Hons.) Education3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A. (Hons.) Geography3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A. (Hons.) Hindi3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A. (Hons.) History3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A. (Hons.) Political Science3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A. (Hons.) Psychology3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A (Hons) Public Administration3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A. (Hons.) Sociology3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.A. (Hons) Home Science 3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

Master of Art's

Economics2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Education2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Geography2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Hindi2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

History2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Political Science2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Psychology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Sociology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Public Administration 2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Rural Development2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Sanskrit2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Urdu2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

English2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Science

Bachelor of Science

B.Sc.(Hons.) (Physics)3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.Sc.(Hons.) Chemistry3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.Sc.(Hons.) (Mathematics)3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.Sc.(Hons.) Botany3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.Sc.(Hons.) Zoology3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.Sc.(Hons.) (Statistics)3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

B.Sc.(Hons.) (Geography)3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Science Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

Master of Science

Physics2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Chemistry2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Mathematics2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Zoology2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Botany2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Environmental Science2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Geography2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation Science Relevant Stream with 50% Minimum Marks

Computer Science & Application

Bachelor's in Computer Application

BCA3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

Master's in Computer Application

MCA2 Years

Eligibility: BCA Pass out with 50% Minimum Marks

Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.)3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Commerce Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

Master of Commerce

M.Com2 Years

Eligibility: B. Com Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

Journalism & Mass Communication

Bachelor

Bachelor in Journalism & Mass Communication3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

Master

Master in Journalism & Mass Communication2 Years

Eligibility: BJMC Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

Library & Information Science

Master of Library Science

Master in Library Science1 Year

Eligibility: Bachelor in Library Science with 50% Minimum Marks

Bachelor of Library Science

Bachelor in Library Science 1 Year

Eligibility: Graduation Science Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

Education

Bachelor of Education

B.Ed2 Years

Eligibility: Graduation with 50% Minimum marks

Management

Bachelor of Business Administration

Bachelor of Bussiness Administration3 Years

Eligibility: 12th Pass Out with 50% Minimum marks

04Admission 2025

Key dates and admission process information

Key Dates

Application OpensAugust 2024
CAT ExamNovember 2024
Interview RoundsJanuary-February 2025
Final AdmissionMarch 2025

Admission Process

  1. 1
    Online Application
  2. 2
    CAT/GMAT Score Submission
  3. 3
    Shortlisting of Candidates
  4. 4
    Written Ability Test (WAT)
  5. 5
    Personal Interview
  6. 6
    Final Selection

05Fee Structure

Detailed breakdown of program costs and financial aid options

Tuition Fees

Total Program Cost₹23,00,000
First Year Fees₹11,50,000
Hostel & Mess₹2,50,000

Financial Support

Need-Based Scholarships
Merit Scholarships
Bank Education Loans
Alumni Sponsored Scholarships

06Placement Highlights

Career opportunities and recruitment statistics

Placement Statistics

Average CTC₹28 LPA
Highest CTC
Placement Percentage98.5%

Top Recruiters

07Location Map

08Get in Contact:

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Contact Details

Email: nou@nou.ac.in
Phone: 9341508580 / 9341508577
Website: http://www.nou.ac.in/

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