Universities in Nainital

Kumaun University (Nainital)
Address: Kumaun University, Nainital - 263 001 Uttarakhand
Contact Detail: Telephone: 5942 - 35576
Website:www.kumaununiversity.org
About course: Courses related to these departments are – Botany, Commerce, Economics, Education, English Language and Literature, Geography, Hindi, Home Science, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics, Zoology. About university: The Kumaun University (Nainital) was established in the year 1973 and has 3 campuses (with a third campus at Bhimtal). With 27 affiliated colleges under its wing, the Kumaun University has a jurisdiction over the entire Kumaun region. The university also has scientific and social research programmes along with the regular courses. With a total of 27 academic departments, the Kumaun University offers 4 undergraduate and 23 postgraduate programmes to its students.

Uttaranchal Open University
Address: Haldwani, Uttaranchal Near Sourabh Mount View, Bhotia Traow, Haldwani-263141, Nainital.
Contact Detail: Telephone: NA
Website:http://www.ignou.ac.in/sou/uou.htm
About university: Uttaranchal Open University is the 13th open university of India. it was established in the year 2006 with the aim of providing distance education to the students who are unable to take up full time courses in the state and outside. The university focuses mainly on subjects like tourism and hotel management, natural resources development programmes, forestry and other subjects, which aim towards preservation and development of natural resources.