YCMOU

Brief Description

About YCMOU

The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) was established in July 1989 by Act XX- (1989) of the Maharashtra State Legislature. It is the Fifth Open University in the country. The jurisdiction of this university, originally for the State of Maharashtra, has now been extended beyond this State and the university can now operate anywhere across the globe. The YCMOU has been recognized under section 12 (B) of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. It is a member of various prestigious associations and bodies like the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU), Commonwealth of Learning (COL), Canada to name a few. The main aim of the YCMOU is to become a Mass Varsity and to make available to the common man, educational programmes that are of practical use in his day-to-day life and those that provide better prospects for the future. The University offers several offline programmes and has also embarked on a number of innovative online initiatives. The YCMOU has its headquarters at Nashik and provides support to its learners through study centers, which are spread all over the State of Maharashtra.

YCMOU Study Centre at D.R. Mane Mahavidyalaya, Kagal – 71126

Study Centre Details

• In our College YCMOU centre was started in the year 2004.This centre is working with the aim of “Dnyanganga Gharoghari” (i.e.- education at doorsteps).
• The college has a centre for traditional B.A. and B.Com. Courses of this University.
• The College is running this centre successfully for last 14 years and seven batches of the B.A./B.Com Courses have completed their graduation.
• Any person who has completed age of 18 can seek admission to this course.
• On every Sunday the contact sessions are held in the college.
• The students admitted to this open university can participate in sports, curricular and extracurricular activities conducted in the College.
• The degree awarded by this University is equivalent with the degrees awarded by other State Universities.
• Therefore the bachelor degree students can appear for any other examinations including Competitive Examinations.
• During the year 2018-19 nearly 450 students are admitted to the B.A./B.Com Course of this University.

Objective

Vision

To become a Mass Varsity.

Mission

Through our technical, vocational, professional and liberal education programmes, application of modern communication technologies and adoption of the distance education methodology, we strive towards developing an Innovative, Flexible and Open system of education.

Course Outcome

B.A. 

• Developing foundation skill and broader understanding.
• Critical thinking & analytical skills
• Communication and Languages  proficiency 
• Understanding the words

B.Com :

• Acquires a strong understanding of accountancy  principals.
• Understanding the principal economics  and managerial economics.
• Developing skills  in business organization  business and organization and administration.
• Understand the broader economics landscape affecting  business.   

Program Outcome

• Emphasis on imparting vocational and technical skills.
• Use of Latest Information and Communication Technologies.
• Relaxed entry rules, flexibility in course combinations and credit transfer facilities.
• Extensive network of study centers.
• Scientific system of student evaluation.
• Special attention to Quality.
• Thrust on empirical Research.
• Recognition of our degrees and diplomas by other universities and professional bodies.

Program Specific Outcome

• Emphasis on imparting vocational and technical skills.
• Use of Latest Information and Communication Technologies.
• Relaxed entry rules, flexibility in course combinations and credit transfer facilities .
• Extensive network of study centers.
• Scientific system of student evaluation.
• Special attention to Quality.
• Thrust on empirical Research.
• Recognition of our degrees and diplomas by other universities and professional bodies.
• Global outreach.

Highlights

Faculty

Prin. Dr. N.L.Kadam

(Head of study Center )

Prof.Sachin M.Kamble

(Co-ordinator)

Shri.Chandrakant Baburao Kasote

(Assistant)