UPRTOU Placement & Salary Insights

According to unofficial sources, a large share of Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University alumni is placed in the Sales sector with a 22% share. The pie chart below illustrates the sector-wise distribution of alumni:

UPRTOU Allahabad is an open university that provides multiple courses in Open & Distance Learning Mode. These courses allows people to access education widely and remotely. ODL courses are more popular among the working professionals. These courses can be pursued in either online or offline mode. Candidates can choose an institute that provides their desired course in their preferred mode. Other institutes that offer such courses are listed below:

• IGNOU, Delhi
• TimesPro, Mumbai
• IIMTS
• SOL, Univeristy of Delhi
• Imarticus Learning
• Parul University
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• NSOU, Kolkata
• Online Manipal
• Veranda HigherED
• Hike Education.

UPRTOU Allahabad offers various courses at UG, PG, PG diploma, certificate, and PhD programmes. MA is one of the flagship programmes. The total tuition fee for the MA programme is INR 3.7 K to INR 32 K. UPRTOU Allahabad offers a two-year MA course divided into four semesters in distance education mode.

MA is one of the popular courses of UPRTOU Allahabad. The course is highly popular among students due to the availability of variety of specialisations. The two-year semester-based course is offered in various specialisations such as Hindi, English, Philosophy, Journalism, Journalism, etc. School of Humanities of UPRTOU has designed the course in a way to help the students easily get great career opportunities after course completion.

Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University offers a full-time BEd course in two specialisations. UPRTOU BEd admission is based on merit. BEd at UPRTOU Allahabad is a distance mode Undergraduate course approved by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE). Candidates should also fulfil the basic eligibility criteria to be able to apply for the course. The criteria is that the candidate must have a graduation/ PG with a minimum of 50% aggregate in Sciences/ Social Sciences/ Humanities. Candidates with BTech/BSc/BSc Mathematics degree must have passed with 55% aggregate.

Yes, you can do BA while serving in Indian Army. This Undergraduate course applies a variety of teaching and learning techniques. The six specialisations that UPRTOU provides in its BA programme are Hindi, Sanskrit, English, Urdu, Economics, and Philosophy. The results of the latest qualifying examination determine admission to the undergraduate degree-level course. Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University accepts BA applications as per the eligibility criteria. Candidates applying for the course have to provide the relevant documents as well. A seat is confirmed after the payment of the course fee at the time of admission.

Candidates seeking admission to the BA courses of UPRTOU have to fulfil the eligibility criteria prescribed by the university. To be eligible for getting admisson to the BA courses offered at the university, a candidate must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board. Eligible candidates can take direct admission to the desired BA courses. For this, candidates can submit their applications through the official website of the university. As the university provides distance learning opportunities, candidates who are currently employed can also take admission to the UPRTOU BA courses.

UPRTOU Allahabad admissions usually open in January. Candidates can apply online for the preferred course. The university concludes the admission process by April. The selection for UPRTOU Allahabad is based on merit in the last qualifying exam.

UP Rajarshi Tandon Open University does not offer scholarships on its own. However, students of UPRTOU are eligible to apply for various scholarships offered by Uttar Pradesh government. Students can apply for the Post Matric Scholarship, by visiting the official scholarship website of the Uttar Pradesh government. Candidates’ family annual income must be less than INR 2 Lacs (for General category) and INR 2.50 Lacs (for SC/ST category).

Both UPRTOU Allahabad or Suresh Gyan Vihar University offers two-year MA course in variety of specialisations. Below is the comparison between them based on fee parameter:

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Yes, BEd is valid from U P Rajarshi Tandon Open University. UPRTOU offers a two-year full-time BEd programmes in General Education and Special Education. There are two admission cycles every year, between January and July. An applicant becomes eligible only if he/she meets the minimum eligibility criteria. The basic eligibility criteria is that the candidate should have a graduation/ PG with a minimum of 50% aggregate in Sciences/ Social Sciences/ Humanities. Candidates with BTech/BSc/BSc Mathematics degree must have passed with 55% aggregate.

Yes, UPRTOU Allahabad is recognised by the Distance Education Council (DEC), National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and UGC Distance Education Bureau. Rajarshi Tandon Open University was established in 1999 and is located in Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad). UPRTOU Allahabad (now Prayagraj) offers over 127 UG, PG, Certificate, Diploma and PG Diploma courses. UPRTOU courses are offered across nine disciplines, namely Humanities, Sciences, Social Sciences, Management Studies, Education, Computer and Information Sciences, Health Sciences, Agriculture Sciences and Vocational Studies.

UPRTOU eligibility criteria differs course-wise. Aspirants must pass a minimum of Class 12 to apply for UG courses and graduation for PG courses. Below is course-wise eligibility for UPRTOU:

Admission to UPRTOU Allahabad is not really hard to get. Admission is based on the merit scores. The university conducts entrance exam for MBA, BEd and MCA admission. However, the difficulty of admission may vary depending on the type and level of the programme. The minimum eligibility requirement is to pass Class 12 from a recognised board. Whereas, for PG courses, candidates must have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks from a recognised board. 

Complete the UPRTOU online application first then go to the nearest study centre to complete all the necessary offline application procedures.

Yes, UPRTOU allows direct admissions to its BA programmes. There is no entrance exam for UPRTOU BA admissions. Eligible candidates can directly apply for admission to the desired BA courses. To be eligible for getting admisson to the BA courses offered at the university, a candidate must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board. Candidates can submit their applications through the official website of the university.

The UPRTOU MBA admission process starts with the online application process conducted on the official website of UPRTOU on the Samarth portal. Candidates seeking MBA admission at the university must visit the Samarth website to register and apply. They must also apply for the entrance exam on the official website of the university. This requires paying an application fee of INR 800. The university shortlists applicants based on their performance in the entrance exam. Applicants must score at least 40% on the exam to be considered for admission. Shortlisted applicants must confirm their admission but submitting the first instalment of the UPRTOU MBA fees.

UPRTOU admission process begins with registration. Candidates are first required to select the course and fill out the application form. UP Rajshri Tandon Open University offers direct admission to most of the courses by considering the applicant’s aggregate in the bachelor’s degree. The university conducts an entrance exam for MBA, B.Ed and MCA. Once the selection is over, aspirants receieve confirmation for their admission.