UOU Admission 2026: Courses, Eligibility and Fees
UOU admissions for the July 2026 academic session started on 01 July 2026. The last date to apply online for various Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Certificate programmes has been extended to 09 October 2026. The entire application process is online.
Key facts
| Admission Start Date | 01 July 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Online Admission | 09 October 2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Programmes Offered | UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate |
Admission Schedule for July 2026 Session
Uttarakhand Open University (UOU) has opened admissions for its Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Certificate programmes for the July 2026 academic session.
Key Admission Dates for July 2026 Session
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Admission Start Date | 01 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Admission | 09 October 2026 |
Online Application Process
The admission process for the July 2026 session is entirely online and must be completed through the university’s admission portal. Applicants are advised to carefully study the university’s Admission Prospectus before applying online.
UOU has not published general eligibility criteria or fee structures for all programmes on its site as of 02 October 2026.
- Visit the Uttarakhand Open University admission portal.
- Fill in the required details on the admission application form.
- Compulsorily enter your correct ABC ID and DEB ID. Incorrect or incomplete ABC ID or DEB ID may lead to admission cancellation as per university rules.
Programmes Open for July 2026 Admission
UOU invites applications for a range of programmes for the July 2026 session. Specific entrance forms are available for some programmes, while others are undergoing counselling based on entrance exams.
- Undergraduate (UG) programmes
- Postgraduate (PG) programmes
- Diploma programmes
- Certificate programmes
- MBA (Entrance form available)
- MCA (Entrance form available)
- B.Ed. (ODL) (Entrance exam conducted, counselling ongoing)
- B.Ed. (Special Education) (Entrance exam conducted, counselling ongoing)
- MTTM-24 (Form verification and counselling ongoing)
- Bachelor of Library & Information Science (B.LIS) (Approved from July 2026 onwards)
B.Ed. (ODL) Programme Details
The Bachelor of Education (ODL) programme is approved by UGC-DEB for the July 2026 session onwards. The entrance exam for this programme was conducted on 20 September 2026.
- Duration: 2 Years
- Credits: 64
- Counselling: Merit lists and counselling notices have been published.
B.Ed. (Special Education) Programme Details
The Bachelor of Education (Special Education) programme also had its entrance exam on 20 September 2026. Necessary instructions for counselling have been published.
- Entrance Exam: Conducted on 20 September 2026
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (B.LIS) Programme Details
The Bachelor of Library & Information Science programme is approved by UGC-DEB for the July 2026 session onwards.
- Duration: 1 Year
- Credits: 36
MBA and MCA Entrance Applications
Separate entrance forms are available for MBA and MCA programmes for the July 2026 session.
- For MBA, apply via the MBA Entrance 2026 application page.
- For MCA, apply via the MCA Entrance 2026 application page.
MTTM-24 Programme Counselling
Form verification and admission counselling for the MTTM-24 Programme are currently underway.
Important UOU links
| What you can do | Official page |
|---|---|
| Apply for MBA Entrance 2026 | online.uou.ac.in/EMBA/UoUEMBAForm.aspx |
| Apply for MCA Entrance 2026 | online.uou.ac.in/EMCA/UoUEMCAForm.aspx |
Official documents (PDF)
- Final Answer Key B.Ed (ODL) PDF — Final Answer Key B.Ed (ODL) Entrance Exam
- Final Answer Key B.Ed (Special) PDF — Final Answer Key B.Ed (Special Education) Entrance Test
- UGC-DEB Approval for B.Lis and B.Ed PDF — UGC-DEB Approval for B.Lis and B.Ed. (ODL) from July 2026 onwards
- Notice B.Ed PDF — Notice B.Ed. (ODL) Counselling 2026
- Merit List PDF — Merit List for B.Ed. (ODL) Entrance Exam 2026
- Notice and Instructions PDF — Notice and Instructions for B.Ed. (Special Education) Counselling
- Uttarakhand women notice BEd ODL PDF — Uttarakhand women notice B.Ed. (ODL)
Frequently asked questions
When did UOU admissions for July 2026 start?
Admissions for the July 2026 academic session started on 01 July 2026.
What is the last date to apply for UOU July 2026 admissions?
The last date for online admission for the July 2026 academic session has been extended to 09 October 2026.
How do I apply for UOU admissions?
The entire admission process is online through the Uttarakhand Open University admission portal.
Are ABC ID and DEB ID required for application?
Yes, you must correctly and compulsorily enter your ABC ID and DEB ID while filling the admission application form.
Which programmes are approved for the July 2026 session?
Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Certificate programmes are open for admission. Specifically, B.Ed. (ODL) and B.LIS are approved from July 2026 onwards.
Sources
Written from the official UOU pages and documents below, as read on 2 October 2026.
- UOU | Uttarakhand Open University uou.ac.in
- Notice: Form Verification and Admission Counselling for the MTTM-24 Programme uou.ac.in/…/6498
- Notice: Form Verification & Admission Counselling for MTTM-24 uou.ac.in/…/6462
- Notice: Merit list for B.Ed.(ODL) Entrance Exam 2026 uou.ac.in/…/6524
- Admission Prospectus uou.ac.in/…/6192
- Final Answer Key B.Ed (ODL) uou.ac.in/…/ak-odl.pdf
- Final Answer Key B.Ed (Special) uou.ac.in/…/AK-BED_SP.pdf
- UGC-DEB Approval for B.Lis and B.Ed uou.ac.in/…/UGC_20260714143253_1.pdf