Get fees on WhatsAppYes. Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University holds UGC Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 · UGC-DEB YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session · NAAC Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 · Accreditation Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions, and a degree from an entitled university carries the same legal standing as the campus version for government recruitment, PSU applications and further study. Confirm the entitlement covers your intake year before you pay any fee.
YCMOU online degrees at a glance
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University publishes 5 online and distance programmes, priced from ₹39,036 for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) up to ₹75,300 for the Master of Computer Applications (MCA) — so what you pay at YCMOU depends far more on which degree you pick than on the university itself. Based in Nashik, Maharashtra, it holds UGC Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 · UGC-DEB YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session · NAAC Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 · Accreditation Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions, so the online award is treated the same as the campus degree by employers and by universities you apply to later. Between them the programmes carry 17 specialisations.
- Fee range
- ₹39,036 – ₹75,300
- Approvals
- UGC, UGC-DEB, NAAC
- Programmes
- 5
- Mode
- Distance
Fees and eligibility last verified on 2026-08-19 against the university's official pages.
YCMOU: the questions people actually ask
Totals run from ₹39,036 for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) to ₹75,300 for the Master of Computer Applications (MCA), covering the complete programme rather than a single year. Each course page carries the semester-wise split.
Compare them on four things only: total published fee, approval status, whether your specialisation exists, and the support you actually get during the programme. Our side-by-side page puts YCMOU and Amity Online, Online Manipal, VGU in one table so the difference is visible instead of implied.
Online learners at YCMOU get career-services access rather than a campus placement guarantee — resume support, job boards and recruiter drives where the university runs them. Treat any package figure as a description of the whole learner base, not a promise attached to your enrolment.
Fee concessions are handled per intake rather than as a standing scheme. Category concessions for defence personnel, divyangjan learners, women and merit applicants are common in Indian online programmes — confirm the current scheme with YCMOU before applying.
Visit the official YCMOU admission portal (https://ycmou.ac.in/admissions) → Select the relevant admission session/cycle → Read the current programme-specific prospectus → Select the desired programme and confirm it is open for fresh admission. Keep class 10 marksheet/certificate, class 12 marksheet, graduation marksheets and degree/certificate (for pg programmes) ready as scans before you begin, because the application usually times out if documents are collected mid-form.
At a glance
Established
1989
Mode
Distance
Programmes
5
Levels
PG
Duration
2 Years
Specialisations
17+
Location
Nashik, Maharashtra
Recognition
4 published approvals
Overview
Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University is a university in Nashik, Maharashtra, operating since 1989. 5 programmes are tracked here, with published totals from ₹39K to ₹75K. Delivery on record: Distance. Recognition on record: UGC Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956, UGC-DEB YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session, NAAC Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022, Accreditation Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions.
- Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956
- YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session
- Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022
- Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions
Approvals at a glance
UGC
Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956
UGC-DEB
YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session
NAAC
Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022
- Accreditation
Accreditation
Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions
| Body | Published status |
|---|---|
| UGC | Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 |
| UGC-DEB | YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session |
| NAAC | Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 |
| Accreditation | Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions |
| Body | Published status |
|---|---|
| UGC | Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 |
| UGC-DEB | YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session |
| NAAC | Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 |
| Accreditation | Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions |
Fee structure
Fees in YCMOU
| Course | Fees | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Online MBA | ₹17,928 (Year 1) + ₹21,108 (Year 2) · ₹39,036 total | 2 Years |
| Online MCA | ₹25,100 / year (tuition, exam, registration, development fund, UPF and study-centre fee) · ₹75,300 over 3 years | As per current programme structure |
| Online MA | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Online M.Com | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Online M.Sc | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Course | Fees | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Online MBA | ₹17,928 (Year 1) + ₹21,108 (Year 2) · ₹39,036 total | 2 Years |
| Online MCA | ₹25,100 / year (tuition, exam, registration, development fund, UPF and study-centre fee) · ₹75,300 over 3 years | As per current programme structure |
| Online MA | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Online M.Com | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Online M.Sc | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
Fees as published by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University. Where the university does not publish a programme-wise amount, no figure is shown — confirm at the study centre before paying.
Sample degree
The degree awarded by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University is recognised by the relevant regulatory bodies and makes no mention of the learning mode, so it is accepted for every career and higher-study route.
UGC-DEB entitled
The degree is valid for government, private and overseas jobs as well as higher studies.
Digitally verifiable
Carries QR / online verification so employers can authenticate it instantly.
Officially stamped
Issued with the university seal and signatures — identical to the on-campus degree.
Course-wise fees
2 Years39,036 total
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with minimum 50% marks or equivalent (45% for backward-class categories and persons with disabilities belonging to Maharashtra state); must qualify YCMOU MBA-CET
Specialisations
As per current YCMOU MCA programme structure/prospectus (source conflicts: 2-year general PG reference vs 3-year fee calculation)75,300 total
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university; Mathematics/Statistics at 10+2 or graduation level may be required, otherwise a Certificate in Mathematics (D125) may be needed
Duration not published₹39,036 – ₹75,300
Eligibility: Recognised bachelor's degree; programme/subject-specific requirements may apply
Specialisations
Duration not published₹39,036 – ₹75,300
Eligibility: Recognised bachelor's degree; programme-specific requirements may apply
Duration not published₹39,036 – ₹75,300
Eligibility: Recognised bachelor's degree relevant to the chosen science discipline; eligibility depends strongly on subject selected
Specialisations
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Courses & fees
2 Years39,036 total
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with minimum 50% marks or equivalent (45% for backward-class categories and persons with disabilities belonging to Maharashtra state); must qualify YCMOU MBA-CET
Specialisations
As per current YCMOU MCA programme structure/prospectus (source conflicts: 2-year general PG reference vs 3-year fee calculation)75,300 total
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university; Mathematics/Statistics at 10+2 or graduation level may be required, otherwise a Certificate in Mathematics (D125) may be needed
Duration not published₹39,036 – ₹75,300
Eligibility: Recognised bachelor's degree; programme/subject-specific requirements may apply
Specialisations
Duration not published₹39,036 – ₹75,300
Eligibility: Recognised bachelor's degree; programme-specific requirements may apply
Duration not published₹39,036 – ₹75,300
Eligibility: Recognised bachelor's degree relevant to the chosen science discipline; eligibility depends strongly on subject selected
Specialisations
Fee structure
Fees in YCMOU
| Course | Fees | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Online MBA | ₹17,928 (Year 1) + ₹21,108 (Year 2) · ₹39,036 total | 2 Years |
| Online MCA | ₹25,100 / year (tuition, exam, registration, development fund, UPF and study-centre fee) · ₹75,300 over 3 years | As per current programme structure |
| Online MA | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Online M.Com | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Online M.Sc | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Course | Fees | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Online MBA | ₹17,928 (Year 1) + ₹21,108 (Year 2) · ₹39,036 total | 2 Years |
| Online MCA | ₹25,100 / year (tuition, exam, registration, development fund, UPF and study-centre fee) · ₹75,300 over 3 years | As per current programme structure |
| Online MA | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Online M.Com | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
| Online M.Sc | Not published programme-wise | 2 Years |
Fees as published by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University. Where the university does not publish a programme-wise amount, no figure is shown — confirm at the study centre before paying.
Fee vs other universities
| Programme | Total fee | Median elsewhere | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | ₹39K | ₹1.15 L | −₹76K |
| Master of Computer Applications (MCA) | ₹75K | ₹1.20 L | −₹45K |
| Programme | Total fee | Median elsewhere | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | ₹39K | ₹1.15 L | −₹76K |
| Master of Computer Applications (MCA) | ₹75K | ₹1.20 L | −₹45K |
2 of 2 YCMOU programmes are priced below the median published total for the same programme elsewhere on this site. Medians use published 2026-27 totals only — programmes with no published fee are excluded.
Specialisations
Master of Business Administration
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| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Intake | 2026 intake |
| Admission cycle | 2026-27 |
| Entrance exam | MBA-CET (mandatory for MBA admission, per supplied MBA source); other programmes' entrance requirements are programme-specific and should be verified from current notification |
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Intake | 2026 intake |
| Admission cycle | 2026-27 |
| Entrance exam | MBA-CET (mandatory for MBA admission, per supplied MBA source); other programmes' entrance requirements are programme-specific and should be verified from current notification |
Admission steps
- 1Visit the official YCMOU admission portal (https://ycmou.ac.in/admissions)
- 2Select the relevant admission session/cycle
- 3Read the current programme-specific prospectus
- 4Select the desired programme and confirm it is open for fresh admission
- 5Register/create an account with mobile number and email
- 6Create ABC ID and DEB ID (required for ODL/online programmes)
- 7Fill the application form with personal, academic and programme details
- 8Select a Learner Support Centre/Study Centre after confirming programme availability
- 9Upload required documents in specified format and size
- 10Pay the prescribed/applicable fee online
- 11Review the application (name, DOB, marks, programme, centre, documents)
- 12Submit the application and save the confirmation, reference number and payment receipt
Documents required
- Class 10 marksheet/certificate
- Class 12 marksheet
- Graduation marksheets and degree/certificate (for PG programmes)
- Passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Government/valid ID proof
- Category certificate (where applicable)
- Domicile certificate (where applicable)
- Income certificate (for scholarship purposes, where applicable)
- ABC ID
- DEB ID
- Migration/Transfer certificate (where required, e.g. MCA)
- Programme-specific documents (e.g. entrance exam scorecard for MBA)
Scholarships
Government-run scholarship schemes for SC, ST, OBC, VJ/NT, SBC and EWS categories (stated for MBA), applicable via the MahaDBT scholarship platform where eligible
Examination pattern
Learning experience
Study mode
Programmes at YCMOU are delivered in distance mode.
Degree & certificate
The degree awarded by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University is recognised by the relevant regulatory bodies and makes no mention of the learning mode, so it is accepted for every career and higher-study route.
UGC-DEB entitled
The degree is valid for government, private and overseas jobs as well as higher studies.
Digitally verifiable
Carries QR / online verification so employers can authenticate it instantly.
Officially stamped
Issued with the university seal and signatures — identical to the on-campus degree.
- Awarded by
- Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
- Credentials awarded
- 5 degree types including MBA, MCA, MA
- Study mode
- Distance
- Recognition published
- Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 · YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session · Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 · Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions
Placement & career
YCMOU publishes placement assistance, which is career support such as guidance and opportunity sharing. It is not a placement guarantee, and no employment outcome is assured.
YCMOU does not publish university-wide placement numbers. Programme pages carry the career detail that is published, and you can ask the university directly for its current recruiter list.
Indicative recruiter list published for the university's online and campus programmes. Placement support does not guarantee a job offer.
Approvals & recognition
UGC
Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956
UGC-DEB
YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session
NAAC
Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022
- Accreditation
Accreditation
Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions
| Body | Published status |
|---|---|
| UGC | Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 |
| UGC-DEB | YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session |
| NAAC | Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 |
| Accreditation | Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions |
| Body | Published status |
|---|---|
| UGC | Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 |
| UGC-DEB | YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session |
| NAAC | Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 |
| Accreditation | Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions |
Why consider
Published recognition
Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 · YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session · Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 · Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions
Programme choice
5 programmes are listed for the current session across PG levels.
Specialisation options
17 specialisations published across programmes.
Flexible study mode
Distance delivery for working learners.
Published fee range
Programme fees listed between ₹39,036 – ₹75,300.
Scholarship options
YCMOU publishes scholarship criteria for eligible applicants.
Documented admission process
12-step official application process.
Things to consider
- Eligibility differs by programme — check the course page before applying.
- Fees differ by programme and may change between admission cycles.
- Placement assistance does not guarantee employment.
- Admission cycles and intake dates can change; confirm the current cycle on the official portal.
- Fees can change between intakes; confirm the current amount before you pay.
- Verify current fee, recognition and admission details on the official YCMOU website before paying.
Who it suits
May suit
- Working professionals who need to study alongside a job
- Learners who want a flexible, non-classroom schedule
- Graduates looking for a PG programme
- Learners who want a specialised programme
May not suit
- Students who specifically want daily on-campus life
- Learners who prefer classroom-based teaching
- Applicants who need a programme this university does not offer online
Should you choose YCMOU over a private online university?
Choose it if
- Your budget starts around ₹39K for the full programme — that is the lowest published total across YCMOU programmes on this page.
- You want a government/open-university degree at published state fees rather than a private online programme priced for placement services.
- You want a choice of specialisations — 17 are published across YCMOU programmes.
Look elsewhere if
- You expect recruiter drives, career coaching or an on-demand LMS experience — an open university's core promise is affordable, recognised study material and examinations.
- You want live/online classes — YCMOU delivers in distance mode.
- Your employer specifically asks for AICTE approval on the programme — confirm that in writing with YCMOU before paying.
- Placement assistance is a deciding factor for you — no placement support is published in the YCMOU record.
What to verify before applying
Before submitting an application, verify the exact programme name, awarding university, current academic session, eligibility, total fee and fee components, admission deadline, examination method, scholarship conditions and the official admission portal. These details can change by programme and admission cycle.
Last updated: August 2026
Researched university record
YCMOU is a statutory state open university (established 1989, NAAC 'A' Grade in 2022) serving Maharashtra through Open and Distance Learning, with programmes spanning UG, PG, diploma and certificate levels and no single university-wide fee, instead using University Share Fee (USF) and Learner Support Centre Fee (LSCF) components. Its distance MBA (₹39,036 total, per detailed source) and MCA are positioned as affordable alternatives to conventional full-time programmes but require MBA-CET qualification and Mathematics/Statistics background respectively.
UGC status
Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956
UGC DEB status
YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session
NAAC status
Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022
NIRF information
The university shares this detail directly with applicants — ask for it before you pay.
accreditation
Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions
Admission cycles
Intake schedule varies by programme; verify from the current official notification.
Entrance exam
MBA-CET (mandatory for MBA admission, per supplied MBA source); other programmes' entrance requirements are programme-specific and should be verified from current notification
Researched admission steps
- Visit the official YCMOU admission portal (https://ycmou.ac.in/admissions)
- Select the relevant admission session/cycle
- Read the current programme-specific prospectus
- Select the desired programme and confirm it is open for fresh admission
- Register/create an account with mobile number and email
- Create ABC ID and DEB ID (required for ODL/online programmes)
- Fill the application form with personal, academic and programme details
- Select a Learner Support Centre/Study Centre after confirming programme availability
- Upload required documents in specified format and size
- Pay the prescribed/applicable fee online
- Review the application (name, DOB, marks, programme, centre, documents)
- Submit the application and save the confirmation, reference number and payment receipt
Scholarship information
Government-run scholarship schemes for SC, ST, OBC, VJ/NT, SBC and EWS categories (stated for MBA), applicable via the MahaDBT scholarship platform where eligible
Government-run scholarship schemes for SC, ST, OBC, VJ/NT, SBC and EWS categories (stated for MBA), applicable via the MahaDBT scholarship platform where eligible
Scholarship terms change every cycle — confirm before paying.
YCMOU is a statutory state open university (established 1989, NAAC 'A' Grade in 2022) serving Maharashtra through Open and Distance Learning, with programmes spanning UG, PG, diploma and certificate levels and no single university-wide fee, instead using University Share Fee (USF) and Learner Support Centre Fee (LSCF) components. Its distance MBA (₹39,036 total, per detailed source) and MCA are positioned as affordable alternatives to conventional full-time programmes but require MBA-CET qualification and Mathematics/Statistics background respectively.
Official university links
- official website: https://ycmou.ac.in/
2026-27 session · Last updated: August 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Yes. Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University holds UGC Recognised under Section 12(B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 · UGC-DEB YCMOU has published a UGC-DEB programme recognition application for the 2026–27 August session; programme-level recognition should be verified for the specific programme and session · NAAC Accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC in its first cycle in 2022 · Accreditation Recognised under Section 12(B) UGC Act, 1956; NAAC 'A' Grade (2022); Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement (2002) and Award of Institutional Excellence (2019); MBA programme also lists AICTE among recognitions. Degrees from UGC-entitled online programmes carry the same recognition as the equivalent on-campus degree for employment and further study.
Programmes at YCMOU fall in the ₹39,036 – ₹75,300 range. Programme-wise figures are published on each course page and updated every admission cycle.
Class 10 marksheet/certificate, Class 12 marksheet, Graduation marksheets and degree/certificate (for PG programmes), Passport-size photograph, Signature, Government/valid ID proof, Category certificate (where applicable), Domicile certificate (where applicable), Income certificate (for scholarship purposes, where applicable), ABC ID, DEB ID, Migration/Transfer certificate (where required, e.g. MCA), Programme-specific documents (e.g. entrance exam scorecard for MBA).
Visit the official YCMOU admission portal (https://ycmou.ac.in/admissions) → Select the relevant admission session/cycle → Read the current programme-specific prospectus → Select the desired programme and confirm it is open for fresh admission → Register/create an account with mobile number and email → Create ABC ID and DEB ID (required for ODL/online programmes) → Fill the application form with personal, academic and programme details → Select a Learner Support Centre/Study Centre after confirming programme availability → Upload required documents in specified format and size → Pay the prescribed/applicable fee online → Review the application (name, DOB, marks, programme, centre, documents) → Submit the application and save the confirmation, reference number and payment receipt.
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