List of Universities/Institutions approved by Distance Education Council (As on 01/02/2010)
S.No	University / Institute Name
	National Open University
1	Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
	State Open Universities
1	Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad
2	Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
3	Karnataka State Open University, Mysore, Karnataka
4	Krishanakant Handique State Open University, Guwahati, Assam
5	M.P.Bhoj(Open) University, Bhopal, MP
6	Nalanda Open University, Patna, Bihar
7	Netaji Subhas Open University, Kolkata, WB
8	Pt. Sunderlal Sharma (Open) University, Bilaspur, Chattisgarh
9	Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
10	U.P.Rajarshi Tandon Open University, Allahabad, UP
11	Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, Uttarakhand
12	Vardhaman Mahaveer Open University, Kota, Rajasthan
13	Yashwantrao Chavan Maharshtra Open University, Nasik, Maharashtra

	Dual Mode Universities
	ANDHRA PRADESH
1	Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam
2	University of English and Foreign Languages, Hyderabad
3	Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
4	Kakatiya University, Warangal
5	Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad
6	Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur
7	National Academy of Legal Studies and Research University (NALSAR), Hyderabad
8	Osmania University, Hyderabad
9	Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad
10	Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur
11	Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati
12	Sri. Padmavathi Mahila Visvavidyalayam, Tirupati
13	University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
14	Dravidian University, Kuppam
15	GITAM University, Vishakhapatnam
16	Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Tirupati
	ARUNACHAL PRADESH
1	Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar
	ASSAM
1	Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh
2	Gauhati University, Guwahati
	BIHAR
1	Babasaheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur
2	Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga
3	Magadh University, Bodh Gaya
4	Patna University, Patna
	CHATTISGARH
1	MATS University, Raipur
2	Dr. C. V. Raman University, Bilaspur
	DELHI
1	Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi
2	Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi
3	Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi
4	University of Delhi, Delhi
	GUJARAT
1	Sumandeep University, Boroda
	HARYANA
1	Chaudhary Devilal University, Sirsa
2	Guru Jambheshwar University, Hisar
3	Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
4	Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak
5	Maharshi Markandeshwar University, Ambala
	HIMACHAL PRADESH
1	Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla
	JAMMU & KASHMIR
1	University of Jammu, Jammu
2	University of Kashmir, Srinagar
	KARNATAKA
1	Bangalore University, Bangalore
2	Gulbarga University, Gulbarga
3	Kannada University, Hampi
4	Karnataka University, Dharwad
5	Kuvempu University, Shimoga
6	Mangalore University, Mangalore
7	Manipal University, Manipal
8	National Law School of India University, Bangalore
9	Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum
	KERALA
1	Kannur University, Kannur
2	Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam
3	University of Calicut, Kozhikode
4	University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
	MADHYA PRADESH
1	Awadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa
2	Barkatullah Vishwavidyalaya, Bhopal
3	Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore
4	Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar
5	Jiwaji University, Gwalior
6	M.G.Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, Chitrakoot
7	Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Vedic Vishwavidyalaya, Katni
8	Rani Durgawati University, Jabalpur
	MAHARASHTRA
1	Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune
2	Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Vishwidayala, Wardha
3	Padamshree Dr. D Y Patil University, Mumbai
4	Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati
5	Shivaji University, Kolhapur
6	SNDT - Women's University, Mumbai
7	Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded
8	Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune
9	University of Mumbai, Mumbai
10	NMIMS University, Mumbai
11	Dr. D.Y. Patil University, Pune
	MEGHALAYA
1	North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong
	ORISSA
1	Berhampur University, Berhampur
2	Fakir Mohan University, Balasore
3	North Orissa University, Mayurbhanj
4	Sambalpur University, Sambalpur
5	Utkal University, Bhubaneshwar
	PUDUCHERRY
1	Pondicherry University, Puducherry
	PUNJAB
1	Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
2	Lovely Professional University, Phagwara"
3	Panjab University, Chandigarh
4	Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar
5	Punjabi University, Patiala
6	Thapar Instt. Of Engg. & Technology, Patiala
	RAJASTHAN
1	Jain Vishva Bharati Institute, Ladnun
2	JRN Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur
3	NIMS University, Jaipur
4	Jaipur National University, Jaipur
	SIKKIM
1	Sikkim Manipal University,
2	EIILM University, Jorethang
	TAMIL NADU
1	Annamalai University, Annamalainagar
2	Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
3	Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirapalli
4	Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai
5	Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelvali
6	Periyar University, Salem
7	Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA), Thanjavur
8	Karpagam University, Coimbatore
9	SRM University, Kanchipuram
10	Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
11	Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai
12	Tamil University, Thanjavur
13	University of Madras, Chennai
14	Vinayaka Mission 's University, Salem
15	Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
16	St. Peter’s University, Chennai
17	Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikalanl
	TRIPURA
1	Tripura University, Suryamaninagar
	UTTAR PRADESH
1	Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
2	Allahabad Agricultural Institute (Deemed University), Allahabad
3	Amity University, Noida
4	Dayalbagh Education Institute, Agra
5	Shobhit Institute of Engg. & Tech. (Deemed University), Meerut
6	University of Allahabad, Allahabad
7	University of Lucknow, Lucknow
8	Swami Vivekananda Subharti University, Meerut
	UTTARAKHAND
1	Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar
2	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
3	ICFAI University, Dehradun

	WEST BENGAL
1	Jadavpur University, Kolkata
2	Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata
3	University of Burdwan, Burdwan
4	University Of Kalyani, Kalyani
5	University of North Bengal, Darjeeling
6	Vidyasagar University, Midnapore
	INSTITUTES
1	Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning, Pune
2	IMT Distance and Open Learning Institute, Ghaziabad
3	Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai
4	AIMA, Delhi
5	Sinhgad Technical Education Society
6	IILM Institute of Higher Education, Gurgaon
7	Institute of Rail Transport, New Delhi
8	Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi, UP
9	Indira International Distance Education Academy, Indira Group of Institutes, Pune
10	TECNIA Institute of Advanced Studies (CDL), Rohini, New Delhi
11	JK Business School, Gurgaon, Haryana
12	PSB Educational Foundation, Pune, Maharashtra
13	NIMT Institute of Technology and Management, Ghaziabad, UP