UGC

Yes, Bharathiar University is approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC) for offering distance education programs. The university is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and is accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an 'A' grade. Bharathiar University offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs through its School of Distance Education. The university has also been recognised by the Distance Education Bureau (DEB) of the University Grants Commission (UGC) to offer programs through distance mode. However, before enrolling in any programme offered by Bharathiar University or any other university through distance mode, it is recommended to check the accreditation and recognition status of the programme with relevant regulatory bodies to ensure that it meets the necessary standards and requirements for practice in the respective field.

OPJS University is a private university located in Rajasthan, India. It is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 2 (f) of the UGC ACT 1956. The university offers various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including a B.Sc. Optometry programme. Therefore, the B.Sc. Optometry programme offered by OPJS University is valid and recognised by the UGC. However, it is advisable to verify the status of the B.Sc. Optometry programme offered by the university with the relevant regulatory bodies, such as the state government or the optometry council, to ensure that it meets the necessary standards and requirements for practice in the optometry profession.