Distance Education in Rajasthan has rapidly evolved as a powerful tool for expanding access to higher education across the state’s urban and rural regions. With a growing demand for flexible, affordable, and career-oriented learning, several universities and colleges in Rajasthan have embraced UGC-DEB-approved distance and online education models. Here is a curated list of the Top Distance Education Universities and Colleges in Rajasthan offering UGC-DEB approved distance and online learning programs.
1. Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU) – Kota
- Location: Kota
- Established: 1987
- Courses Offered: BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com, MBA, BCA, Diploma
- Highlights: State open university, extensive study centers, UGC-DEB approved
2. University of Rajasthan – Centre for Distance Education
- Location: Jaipur
- Established: 1947 (Distance wing later)
- Courses Offered: BA, B.Com, MA, M.Com
- Highlights: NAAC A+, traditional distance model, recognized degrees
3. Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University (MDSU) – Ajmer
- Location: Ajmer
- Established: 1987
- Courses Offered: UG & PG Arts, Commerce, Education
- Highlights: Public university with DEB-approved distance learning
4. Jai Narain Vyas University – Distance Learning Wing
- Location: Jodhpur
- Established: 1962
- Courses Offered: BA, MA, B.Com, M.Com
- Highlights: State-run university, strong academic legacy
5. Mohanlal Sukhadia University – Udaipur
- Location: Udaipur
- Established: 1962
- Courses Offered: BA, MA, B.Com, PG Diplomas
- Highlights: Affordable fees, recognized programs, UGC-listed
6. Maharaja Ganga Singh University (MGSU) – Bikaner
- Location: Bikaner
- Established: 2003
- Courses Offered: UG & PG in Humanities and Commerce
- Highlights: Distance & private mode available, UGC-DEB approved
7. Rajasthan Technical University – Kota (via Partner Institutes)
- Location: Kota
- Established: 2006
- Courses Offered: BBA, MBA, MCA, BCA
- Highlights: Distance/online courses via partnerships, engineering focus
8. Jagannath University – Distance Education
- Location: Jaipur
- Established: 2008
- Courses Offered: BBA, B.Com, BA, MA, MBA
- Highlights: UGC-DEB recognized, practical-oriented courses
9. JECRC University – Online & Distance Learning
- Location: Jaipur
- Established: 2012
- Courses Offered: UG, PG, MBA, MCA
- Highlights: NAAC accredited, modern LMS, career-focused
10. Amity University – Online Rajasthan Access Centers
- Location: Jaipur (Access centers)
- Established: 2011 (Rajasthan campus)
- Courses Offered: MBA, MCA, BBA, BA, PG Diplomas
- Highlights: Fully online delivery, globally recognized
11. ICFAI University – Distance Learning (Jaipur Campus)
- Location: Jaipur
- Established: 2011
- Courses Offered: BBA, MBA, B.Com, PGDM
- Highlights: Management-focused, flexible assessments
12. Suresh Gyan Vihar University – Distance & Online Education
- Location: Jaipur
- Established: 2008
- Courses Offered: BBA, MBA, B.Com, MA, M.Com
- Highlights: NAAC A grade, UGC-DEB approved online platform
13. Manipal University Jaipur – Online Programs
- Location: Jaipur
- Established: 2011
- Courses Offered: MBA, MCA, B.Com, PG Certificate
- Highlights: Fully online delivery, industry-integrated learning
14. Singhania University – Distance Learning (via Partner Centers)
- Location: Jhunjhunu
- Established: 2007
- Courses Offered: UG & PG in Arts, Science, Commerce
- Highlights: Fast-track and credit-based pathways available
15. Jodhpur National University – Distance Programs
- Location: Jodhpur
- Established: 2008
- Courses Offered: BA, B.Com, MA, MBA
- Highlights: Industry-supported programs, private university
16. NIMS University – Distance Education
- Location: Jaipur
- Established: 2008
- Courses Offered: UG, PG, Nursing, Management
- Highlights: UGC-approved, medical and technical specializations
17. RNB Global University – Bikaner
- Location: Bikaner
- Established: 2015
- Courses Offered: BBA, MBA, B.Com, PG Diplomas
- Highlights: New-age university, e-learning enabled
18. Bhagwant University – Ajmer
- Location: Ajmer
- Established: 2008
- Courses Offered: Arts, Science, Law, Engineering via Distance
- Highlights: Multi-disciplinary, approved by UGC
19. Sunrise University – Alwar
- Location: Alwar
- Established: 2011
- Courses Offered: BA, MA, BBA, MBA, IT programs
- Highlights: Flexible distance delivery, recognized private university
20. Pacific University – Udaipur (Pacific Academy of Higher Education)
- Location: Udaipur
- Established: 2010
- Courses Offered: BBA, MBA, MA, B.Com
- Highlights: Tech-enabled courses, suitable for remote learners
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