Venkateshwara Open University (VOU), Naharlagun is awarded the "Global Education Skill Summit" at Indian International Center. It is an open university approved by UGC, New Delhi and located in Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh. VOU offers UG, PG, Diploma, Doctoral, PG Diploma, and Certificate Courses in the discipline of Management, Commerce, Social Work and many more.

Venkateshwara Open University Highlights

Established | University Type 2012 | Open University
Approved by UGC | AIU
Courses Offered UG, PG, Diploma & Ph.D
Application Mode | Fees Online & Offline | INR 1000
Seats Available 180
No. of Regular Faculties 15
Official Website https://vou.ac.in/
Admission Helpdesk 1800 103 9417
Address Lekhi Village, Naharlagun,
Distt. Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh 791110

Venkateshwara Open University Courses

VOU offers UG, PG, Diploma, Doctoral, PG Diploma, and Certificate Courses in the discipline of Management, Commerce, Social Work and many more. Tabulated below are the details for the same:

Course Specialization Eligibility
B.Com - 10+2 from a recognized board
BBA General, Trade Management, Rural Management
BBA+MBA -
BA General, Music
BFA Fine Arts
Bachelor in Lib & Informatics -
BSW Social Work
B.Des Fashion Design, Interior Design
B.Sc PCM, ZBC, Computer Science
Bachelor of Env. Science Environmental Science
BJMC Journalism and Mass Communication
BCA Computer Application
M.Com - Graduation from the recognized university
MBA General, Trade Management, Rural Management
E-MBA -
MA General, Music
MFA Fine Arts
Master of Lib. & Informatics
MSW Social Work
M.Des Fashion Design, Interior Design
M.Sc Physics, Maths, Chemistry, Zoology, Biology, Computer Science
Master of Env. Science Environmental Science
MJMC Journalism and Mass Communication
MCA Computer Application
PG Diploma Editing, IT

Check: VOU Naharlagun Courses and Fees

Venkateshwara Open University Admission

Admission is done on the basis of merit.

How to Apply?

The candidates can collect the Admission form along with prospectus from the admission desk by paying INR 1,000 either by cash or account payee cheque or fill the application form from the official website of the university. The application fee for the same is INR 1,000.

Mandatory Documents

  • The support original credentials of attested copies of marks sheet and their certificate.
  • Demand Draft for the prescribed fees drawn in favor of the Venkateshwara Open University payable at Itanagar.

Venkateshwara Open University Placement

The university has a training and placement cell that bridges the gap between academics and industry. The cell organizes various training sessions, such as mock interviews, group discussions, internships, workshops, industry interface and many more. Some of the placement highlights are:

Average Placement % for the last three years 70%
Average Salary INR 4.5 LPA
Minimum Salary INR 4 LPA
Maximum Salary INR 6 LPA

Venkateshwara Open University FAQs

Ques. Does Venkateshwara Open University offer Diploma and Ph.D. programs?

Ans. Venkateshwara Open University offers Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Certificate and Ph.D. Programs under various disciplines. Mentioned below are the details for the same:

Course Specialization Eligibility
Diploma Management, Acting 10+2 in the relevant discipline
Advanced Diploma Management, IT Graduation in the relevant discipline
Certificate French, German, Spanish, Electrician, Electrical Wiring, Plumbing, Welding, Carpentering, Hardware & Networking, Tourism, Travel and Hospitality Management, Empowering Women Through SelfHelp Group, Youth Development Work, I.T & Networking, Insurance Management, Health Safety and Environment, NGO Management, Yoga 10th from a recognized board
Ph.D Management, Commerce, Education, Physics, Maths, Computer Application, IT, Economics, English, Hindi, History, Political Science, Rural Development, Social Work, Sociology, Women’s Studies, Public Administration, Geography (many more) Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for reserved category candidates)

Ques. What is the examination scheme at Venkateshwara Open University?

Ans. Venkateshwara Open University has adopted Evaluations System which is unique and different from the traditional Universities. The university has adopted a three-tire Evaluations System. There is 70% Weightage for theory papers and 30% for assignments. The study includes:

  • Self- assignment of the study
  • Assignments, personal contact programs, seminar, conferences
  • The Term-end Examination
  • Project Work

Ques. What are the schools of Venkateshwara Open University?

Ans. The following are the schools of Venkateshwara Open University:

School of Commerce & Management School of Education School of Applied Sciences & Life Sciences School of Computer & Information Technology
School of Humanities & Social Science School of Fine Arts & Design School of Tourism & Hospitality Management School of Languages
School of Journalism & Mass Communication School of Vocational Education School of Library & Information Science School of Film Acting & Multimedia Studies
School of Music & Dance School of Fashion Design School of Health, Safety & Environment -

Ques. What are the jobs with the average salary offered to MBA graduates?

Ans. Major MBA job profiles along with the average salary are tabulated below:

Job Profile Average Salary (INR)
Account Manager INR 5 to 6 Lakhs
Sales Manager INR 9 to 10 Lakhs
Brand Manager INR 9 to 10 Lakhs
Human Resources Manager INR 4 to 5 Lakhs
Equity Research Analyst INR 3 to 4 Lakhs
Digital Marketing Manager INR 4 to 4.5 Lakhs
Management Consultant INR 10 to 12 Lakhs
Risk Manager INR 9 to 10 Lakhs
Marketing Manager INR 4 to 5 Lakhs

Check:  MBA Course

Ques. Why should I choose Venkateshwara Open University?

Ans. The key benefits of joining Venkateshwara Open University is as follows:

  • Industry Integrated
  • Flexibility for Personalized Learning
  • Great value in terms of both Tuition fee
  • Work while studying
  • Webinars once in a month by Industry experts
  • Faculties covering few industry integrated topics and PD sessions
  • Dedicated Career Services and Placement Assistance
  • Outcome-Based Education and Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) Pattern
  • Curriculum designed by Industry Experts and Updation at regular intervals