Key Highlights
- Established in 1997 with over two decades of experience in Open and Distance Learning.
- UGC-recognized Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes offered in accordance with applicable UGC Regulations.
- Flexible learning that enables students to study anytime, anywhere.
- Affordable, high-quality education with comprehensive learner support.
- Well-designed Self-Learning Materials (SLMs) prepared by experienced academicians.
- Technology-enabled academic support and transparent examination processes.
- Experienced faculty and subject experts committed to student success.
- Programmes designed for working professionals, homemakers, entrepreneurs, rural learners, and lifelong learners.
- Unique academic focus on Jain Studies, Ahimsa, Peace, Yoga, and Indian Knowledge Systems.
- Strong commitment to academic quality, ethics, and holistic development.
About CDOE
The Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), formerly the Directorate of Distance Education, was established in 1997 as a constituent academic unit of Jain Vishva Bharati Institute (Deemed to be University), Ladnun. The Centre is dedicated to providing quality higher education through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode, enabling learners to pursue academic and professional goals with flexibility and convenience.
CDOE offers Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes in disciplines including Commerce, Political Science, Hindi, English, Jainology, Comparative Religion and Philosophy, Sanskrit and Yoga & Science of Living. The programmes are designed to meet the needs of working professionals, homemakers, rural learners, and lifelong learners through quality self-learning materials and comprehensive learner support.
Committed to academic excellence, ethical values, and regulatory compliance, CDOE functions in accordance with the UGC (ODL and Online Programmes) Regulations. All academic and administrative activities are conducted directly from the University’s headquarters at Ladnun, Rajasthan, ensuring quality, transparency, and student-centric education.
Why Choose CDOE?
At the Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), we believe that quality education should be accessible to every learner, regardless of age, profession, or location. Our learner-centric approach combines academic excellence, flexibility, and value-based education to help students achieve their educational and career aspirations.
Core Values
The Centre for Distance and Online Education is guided by the following core values:
- Academic Excellence – Delivering quality education through innovative and learner-centric practices.
- Integrity – Upholding honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct in all academic and administrative processes.
- Inclusivity – Ensuring equal educational opportunities for learners from diverse backgrounds.
- Innovation – Leveraging technology and modern pedagogy to enhance learning experiences.
- Compassion and Service – Promoting the ideals of Ahimsa, peace, and social responsibility.
- Lifelong Learning – Inspiring continuous personal, academic, and professional development.
- Quality Assurance – Continuously improving programmes and learner support services.