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Distance education is a flexible mode of imparting education to the students. Distance education bridges the distance between student and classroom. This economical and result oriented programme has proved to be a boon for all the individuals who have desire to learn but don’t have access to education.

This kind of qualitative education helps in the growth of self motivated individuals to learn and complete work at any time without the pressure of class room. Practical and theoretical knowledge always supports each other. While engaging in other important activity, which could be job or any other important work, one can pursue degree courses through distance learning. This would help in growing professionally with the support of education. Now days traditional distance learning courses are equally supported by professional courses which means pursuing professional courses is also possible through distance education, which includes mass communication, BCA, MBA and other graduate and under graduate courses.

Distance Education is blessed with different benefits due to which it is becoming an increasingly popular way to obtain education at different stages. It is a time saving mode of education providing qualitative education which means commuting time is totally vanished. It provides an opportunity to student to complete the work load any time as per his convenience. It helps individual adapting new technologies and environment.

While pursuing education of your choice you don’t need to stay back in same city or location. You can study from anywhere to anywhere. Sometimes, while working you need some sort of qualitative and professional education to grow in your career, but it is not possible to devote time in class rooms and interact with teachers due to hectic work schedule that time distance education helps.

In India distance education is very popular among people as they allow individual from remotest area, inaccessible hilly areas, women and girls to continue studies without any problem. In nutshell we can say that distance education is contributing in the growth and development of the country by increasing the literacy rate.

Distance Learning Colleges in India

India is now worldwide famous and highly commended for highly prolific and world-class distance learning courses in a rather wide range of technical and non-technical subjects and fields, and at levels diverse. Some of the distance education colleges in india are of international repute, such as the IGNOU, IIMs, IITs, SCDL, SMU-DE, etc. All distance education colleges located in every part of the country offer distance education programs which are recognized by the DEC, besides the UGC, AICTE, MCI, NCTE, and other statutory national boards of education. The total number of the distance learning colleges india, approved by the DEC is about 230 at present, out of which and 175 are fully active and successful.

Again, about 30 distance learning colleges and universities are internationally renowned for their superb online education courses at undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate levels, in a wide-range of subjects. Among these best and top distance education colleges in India, the following are most prestigious and popular by Indian and foreign students and professionals, both working and non-working:

  • Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi
  • Yashwantrao C. Maharashtra Open University, Nasik
  • Sikkim Manipal University (SMU-DE), Maipal
  • IMT Distance and Open Learning Institute, Ghaziabad
  • Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, Pune
  • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad
  • University of Mumbai, Mumbai
  • Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar (Tamil Nadu)
  • Osmania University, Hyderabad
  • Karnataka State Open University, Mysore
  • Alagappa University, Karaikudi (Tamil Nadu)
  • University of Madras, Chennai