The University Grants Commission (UGC) on November 11, 2024, issued the notification regarding the Precautions to be taken by the students before enrolling in Programmes offered under Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and/or Online Learning (OL) mode.
The following has been stated namely: -
• Students must confirm the recognition status of HEI for offering ODL and Online education for the session opted for admission on UGC DEB website
• The following must be noted: -
o Ensuring Status of Higher Educational Institutions (HEIS) – Students need to check the recognition status and Entitlement status of HEIs
o Mandatory creation of DEB-ID for enrolling students in ODL/Online Programmes
o All HEIs that are recognized/entitled to offer ODL and/or Online programmes are required to upload details such as application (submitted to UGC), Affidavit, Statutory Body approval, Regulatory Authority Approval and additional information on their website.
[Notification No. F.No. l-34/2024 (DEBJ)]
