Universities in Nashik

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Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
Address: Dayangangotri, Near Gangapur Dam, Nashik 422005, Maharashtra Contact Detail: Telephone: +91-253-2231714 / 2231715
Fax: +91-253-2231716
Website: www.ycmou.com
Email: openuniv@bom6.net.in / registrar@ycmou.com
About course: About 200 diverse courses are given in this institute in three languages i.e. English, Hindi and Marathi. There are 4 lacs students and each year of 1 lacs student enroll for taking up higher studies.
Establishment: 1983
Institution Type: State Open University
Membership: The University is a member of The Association of Indian Universities (AIU)
Recognition: The University is recognized by the Distance Education Council (DEC), New Delhi
UGC Recognition: Yes
About university:
The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) came into existence by a special law of the state legislature on 1st July 1989. Situated in Nasik, it has the jurisdiction over the entire Maharashtra. YCMOU performs its functions by 8 regional centers situated in cities like Amaravati, Aurangabad, Kolhapur, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik and Pune. Every regional centre has study centres and work centres in its authority. These centres assemble contact and counseling sessions at normal intervals. . It has nearly 1400 study centers through out the state. This university is the 5th Open University of India.