Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU) is situated at Kolkata in the state of West Bengal in eastern India. NSOU is the premier State Open University in India. NSOU was established by W.B. Act (XIX) of 1997 and Recognised by U.G.C. It is the 58th largest university in the world.
At present, The University is continuing its work with 191 Study Centres. In near future more Study Centres will be opened with thrust on "meeting the unmet" particularly the disadvantaged sector of the rural community & minority with application of IT. The Study Centres of the University, which have already been opened and are on the anvil of opening will also provide for widening the scope of several vocational , professional & Online courses in addition to its existing courses upto M.Phil & Ph.D. levels. The Central library of Netaji Subhas Open University is located at the Golpark Campus of the University (2nd Floor, 134/1, Meghnad Saha Sarani, Kolkata-29). Library facilities are also available at its Study Centres.
Courses Offered:
The following programmes are offered by Netaji Subhas Open University.
1. Undergraduate Honors Courses
i. Humanities and Social Science:
* Bengali
* English
* History
* Sociology
* Economics
* Political Science
* Public Administration
ii. Science:
* Physics
* Chemistry
* Mathematics
* Botany
* Zoology
* Geography
iii. Commerce:
* B.Com
2. Postgraduate Courses
i. Humanities and Social Science:
* Bengali
* English
* English Language Teaching
* History
* Education
* Social Work
* Political Science
ii. Science:
* Geography
* Zoology
* Mathematics
iii. Commerce:
* M.com
iv. Interdisciplinary Science:
* Library Science
v. Computer Science:
* MCA
vi. Business Administration:
* MBA
3. PhD Programmes
* Arts: all subjects
* Science: Mathematics, Geography, Environmental Science
* Commerce
* Management
* Computer Science/Application
* Distance Education
* Interdisciplinary Subjects
4. Diploma:
* Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication
* Master of Social Work (MSW)
* Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS)
Campus:
The University functions from the following campuses:
1. Netaji Subhas Open University, 1 Woodburn Park, Kolkata 700020 (Headquarters of all administrative works)
2. Netaji Subhas Open University, 2nd Floor, 134/1, Meghnad Saha Sarani, Kolkata 700029 (School of Professional and Technological Studies, Office of the Controller of Examinations and Centre for Language Studies)
3. Netaji Subhas Open University, 24/8, Garcha 1st Lane, Kolkata 700019 (Transmission Centre of FM Channel Gyan Vani).
4. Netaji Subhas Open University, 1st Floor, K2, Bidhan Nagar Fire Station, Sector-V, Salt Lake, Kolkata 700091 (School of Sciences , Publications, Online and Video-Conferencing Units)
5. Ben Fish Bhavan, Salt Lake (another Print and Publication Section)
Contact Us:
Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU)
1, Woodburn Park, Kolkata- 700 020
West Bengal, India
PH:(033) 2283-5157
FAX:(033) 2283-5082
Website: http://www.wbnsou.ac.in:8080/wbnsou/
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