Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University is commonly known as ‘Bhoj University’. It was established in 1991 and was named after renowned Maharaj of India, Raja Bhoj. The university is located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. The university provides higher education mainly through open and distance learning. It has collaboration with institutes like the Rehabilitation Council of India, Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management and Indian Institute of Material Management, etc.
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Courses Offered by the MPBOU
The academic programmes offered by Bhoj University are as follows.
Name of the Programme | Name of the course |
Management & Commerce Programmes | Masters of Business Administration (MBA) |
M.B.A. (Material Management) | |
Master of International Business (MIB) | |
Master of Commerce (M.Com.) – Account | |
Master of Commerce (M.Com.) – (Management) | |
Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA | |
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) | |
PG Diploma in Management (PGDIM) | |
PG Diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management (PGDTHM) | |
PG Diploma in Company Secretaryship (PGDCS) | |
PG Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM) | |
Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) | |
Information Technology & Computer Science Programmes | Master in Computer Application (MCA) |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Computer Science | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Information Technology | |
PG Diploma in Computer Application | |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Information Technology | |
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) | |
Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) | |
Basic Sciences Programmes | Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Zoology |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Botany | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Mathematics | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Chemistry | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Physics | |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Maths Group | |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Biology Group | |
PG Diploma in Bio-Informatics (PGDBI) | |
PG Diploma in Chmo-Informatics (PGDCI) | |
Health Sciences Programmes | Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics and Therapeutics Nutrition (PGDDTN) |
PG Diploma in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHHM) | |
Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education (DNHE) | |
Humanities And Social Sciences Programmes | Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Hindi |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – English | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Sanskrit | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Economics | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – History | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Political Science | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Sociology | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Geography | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | |
Master in Social Work (MSW) | |
Bahelor of Arts (B.A.) | |
Department Of Education (GENERAL) | Bachelor of Education (B.Ed. – ODL) |
Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) | |
Department Of Education B.Ed.(SPECIAL) | Bachelor of Special Education (B.Ed. SEDE) |
Foundation Course (FC-SEDE) | |
Need Based Other Programmes | Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) |
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLIS) | |
Master of Journalism & Mass Comm. | |
Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Comm. | |
PG Diploma in Remote Sensing(PGSRS) | |
Certificate in Human Rights(CHR) | |
Certificate in Rural Development(CRD) |
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University Eligibility Criteria
The candidates seeking admission must check their eligibility criteria for the different courses offered by the university from the table given below.
Name of the Programme | Name of the course | Eligibility |
Management & Commerce Programmes | Masters of Business Administration (MBA) | Graduation / BBA |
M.B.A. (Material Management) | Graduation with Account or Management | |
Master of International Busness (MIB) | Graduation | |
Master of Commerce (M.Com.) – Account | Commerce Graduation / BBA | |
Master of Commerce (M.Com.) – (Management) | Commerce Graduation / BBA | |
Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA | 10+2 with Commerce/ Management | |
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) | 10+2 with Science/ Commerce/ Management | |
PG Diploma in Management (PGDIM) | Graduation with Commerce/ Management/ BBA | |
PG Diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management (PGDTHM) | Graduation in any discipline | |
PG Diploma in Heritage Management -PGDHM | Graduation | |
PG Diploma in Company Secretaryship (PGDCS) | Graduation or any other equivalent examination | |
PG Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM) | Graduation or any other equivalent examination | |
Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) | Graduation | |
Information Technology & Computer Science Programmes | Master in Computer Application (MCA) | Bachelor Degree with Maths/ CS/ IT |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Computer Science | Bachelor degree in Math/Physics/Electronics /Computer Science | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Information Technology | Bachelor degree in Math/Physics/Electronics /Computer Science | |
PG Diploma in Computer Application | Graduation or any other equivalent examination | |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Information Technology | 10+2 with Maths/ Biology or other equivalent examination | |
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) | 10+2 with Maths or other equivalent examination | |
Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) | 10+2 or other equivalent examination | |
Basic Sciences Programmes | Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Zoology | Science Graduate with Zoology/ Biotechnology |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Botany | Science Graduate with Botany/ Biotechnology | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Mathematics | Science Graduate with Maths | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Chemistry | Science Graduate (Chemistry) | |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Physics | Science Graduate (Physics/ Electronics) | |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Maths Group | 10+2 with Mathematics | |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Biology Group | 10+2 with Biology | |
PG Diploma in Bio-Informatics (PGDBI) | Graduate (Maths or Biology) | |
PG Diploma in Chmo-Informatics (PGDCI) | Science Graduate Bio/ Maths/ Pharmacy/ Biotechnology/ Bio Science/ Chemical Engg.) | |
Health Sciences Programmes | Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics and Therapeutics Nutrition (PGDDTN) | Graduation in Home Science /Biology Sciences/ Health Science |
PG Diploma in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHHM) | Master’s degree in any discipline including medicine and nursing preference will be given 2 year working experience in hospital of health institutions. | |
Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education (DNHE) | 10+2 with Biology | |
Humanities And Social Sciences Programmes | Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Hindi | Graduation or other equivalent Examination |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – English | Graduation or other equivalent Examination | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Sanskrit | Graduation or other equivalent Examination | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Economics | Graduation or other equivalent Examination | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – History | Graduation or other equivalent Examination | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Political Science | Graduation or other equivalent Examination | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Sociology | Graduation or other equivalent Examination | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Geography | Graduation with Geography or other equivalent Examination | |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | Graduation or other equivalent Examination | |
Master in Social Work (MSW) | Graduation | |
Bahelor of Arts (B.A.) | 10+2 or other equivalent Examination | |
Department Of Education (GENERAL) | Bachelor of Education (B.Ed. – ODL) | Graduation with 50% marks (i) Trained in-service teachers in elementary education or (ii) Candidate who have completed a NCTE recognized teacher education programme through face-to-face mode. |
Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) | A candidate should have passed 10+2 with 50% marks and 2 years Teaching Exp. in M.P. State. | |
Department Of Education B.Ed.(SPECIAL) | Bachelor of Special Education (B.Ed. SEDE) | Graduation |
Foundation Course (FC-SEDE) | 10+2 & in Service teacher | |
Need Based Other Programmes | Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) | B.Lis/ B.Lib |
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLIS) | Graduation in any discipline | |
Master of Journalism & Mass Comm. | BJMC or Public Relation or IT or PG Dip. in above | |
Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Comm. | Graduation in any descipline | |
PG Diploma in Remote Sensing(PGSRS) | Graduation in any descipline | |
Certificate in Human Rights(CHR) | Graduation | |
Certificate in Rural Development(CRD) | 10+2 or other equivalent Examination. |
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University Application Form 2019
The candidates desirous to apply for admission have to fill the application form and get it verfied from Regional Centre or Study Centre. The candidates will get the application form with the information brochure. The course fee may be then deposited at the M.P. online Kiosk
Steps for filling in the MPBOU Application Form for Admission
The candidates may follow the below-mentioned guidelines to fill the Application Form:
- Fill the programming code of the selected programme.
- Fill the name of the nearest Regional Centre.
- Fill study centre code of the selected Regional Centre.
- Paste recent passport size photo and get it attested by Gazetted Officer.
- Fill your name in BLOCK LETTERS.
- Fill your Father’s Name in BLOCK LETTERS.
- Fill your Mother’s Name in BLOCK LETTERS.
- Enter your address for Correspondance.
- Fill name of your city.
- Fill name of your district.
- Fill name of your State.
- Fill in the correct PIN code.
- Provide valid 10 digit mobile number and email address for communication in future.
- Enter Date of Birth in DDMMYYYY format.
- Select correct Gender.
- Select your category (General/OBC/SC/ST)
- Fill the details of your academic qualifications.
- Fill the Declaration and sign it with Date and Place.
- The filled in application form along with the enclosures should reach to ‘Regional Director/Study centre incharge’ either in person or by post.
Enclosures
The requisite enclosures along with the Application Form are:
- The candidates have to enclose M.P. onine form/Receipt of the amount mentioned against course.
- Attested copies of the marksheet and certificates of relevant qualifications.
- Age certificate.
- Experience Certificate (wherever applicable)
- Category certificate
- Physically Handicapped certificate
- Widow/Divorcee certificate
Registration Fee
The candidates can check the Registration Amount for the different courses below and the amount once paid will be non refundable.
Particulars | Registration Fee |
Graduation Course | Rs. 150/- |
Post Graduate & B.Li.Sc., B.Sc.(IT), BJMC, BBA, BCA, & FC(SEDE) | Rs. 300/- |
B.Ed., D.El.Ed. | Rs. 500/- |
B.Ed. Special Education | Rs. 800/- |
PGDCA/DCA (MPCON)/ FC(SE-DE) | RS. 150/- |
Application Form Rejection
A candidate’s application form may be rejected due to any of the following reasons:
- If a candidate is not fulfilling the eligibility criteria.
- The university does not recognize the candidate’s qualifying examination.
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University Admission Procedure 2019
For admission, a candidate can obtain information brochure cum admission form from any M.P. Online Kiosk after paying the registration fee in favour of ‘The Registrar, M.P. Bhoj (Open) University’. At Regional Centre, Study centre it can be obtained on special request on payment through DD/Bank Challan.
- The candidates are advised to read the instructions before filling up the admission form.
- The candidates seeking admission may fill the application form and fee should be deposited at the M.P. online Kiosk.
- The candidate will get a receipt from the Kiosk.
- A candidate has to attach the receipt with the application form and submit it at the study centre/Regional centre.
- A student should enclose attested copies of –
- The marksheets and certificates of quaifying examination.
- A candidate belonging to SC/ST/OBC should submit duly attested copy of the certificate.
- Attested copy of Domicile.
- Income certificate in original issued by competent district authority.
Document Verification
At the time of submitting the form, candidates are required to get their documents verified. The candidates have to bring original documents at the time of document verification. The following documents are required:
- Original marksheet of the last qualifying examination.
- Transfer Certificate (original)
- Character Certificate (Original)
- Original caste certificate (if candidate belongs to SC/ST/OBC)
- Original certificate in case person is differently abled.
- Domicie Certificate
Admission Process for B.Ed.Spl.Ed
For admission to B.Ed.Spl.Ed., there will be an entrance test for selection of the candidates. A merit list will be prepared on the basis of Entrance Exam Performance.
Entrance Test Structure: The exam pattern of the entrance exam is given below.
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Total Questions: The test paper will contain total of 90 questions.
- Language: English/Hindi
- Type: The questions will be of Objective Type.
Section wise description are as follows:
Section A | General Awareness |
Section B | Educational Aptitude |
Section C | Special Education |
Annual Fee of the Courses
The candidates can check the duration and the annual fee applicable for the different courses from the given table.
Name of the course | Annual Fee | Duration |
Management & Commerce Programmes | ||
Masters of Business Administration (MBA) | Rs. 13,800/- | 3 Years |
M.B.A. (Material Management) | Rs. 13,800/- | 3 Years |
Master of International Busness (MIB) | Rs. 13,800/- | 2 Years |
Master of Commerce (M.Com.) – Account | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Master of Commerce (M.Com.) – (Management) | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Bachelor of Business Administration – BBA | Rs. 8,300/- | 3 Years |
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) | Rs. 1,650/- | 3 Years |
PG Diploma in Management (PGDIM) | Rs. 9,700/- | 1 Year |
PG Diploma in Tourism and Hotel Management (PGDTHM) | Rs. 8,300/- | 1 Year |
PG Diploma in Heritage Management -PGDHM | Rs. 8,900/- | 1 Year |
PG Diploma in Company Secretaryship (PGDCS) | Rs. 4,200/- | 1 Year |
PG Diploma in Disaster Management (PGDDM) | Rs. 4,200/- | 1 Year |
Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) | Rs. 8,300/- | 1 Year |
Information Technology & Computer Science Programmes | ||
Master in Computer Application (MCA) | Rs. 16,600/- | 3 Years |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Computer Science | Rs. 11,000/- | 2 Years |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Information Technology | Rs. 11,000/- | 2 Years |
PG Diploma in Computer Application | Rs. 16,600/- | 1 Year |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Information Technology | Rs. 8,300/- | 3 Years |
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) | Rs. 8,300/- | 3 Years |
Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) | Rs. 6,900/- | 1 Year |
Basic Sciences Programmes | ||
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Zoology | Rs. 8,300/- | 2 Years |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Botany | Rs. 8,300/- | 2 Years |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Mathematics | Rs. 8,300/- | 2 Years |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Chemistry | Rs. 8,300/- | 2 Years |
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Physics | Rs. 8,300/- | 2 Years |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Maths Group | Rs. 1,900/- | 3 Years |
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Biology Group | Rs. 1,900/- | 3 Years |
PG Diploma in Bio-Informatics (PGDBI) | Rs. 11,000/- | 1 Year |
PG Diploma in Chmo-Informatics (PGDCI) | Rs. 11,000/- | 1 Year |
Health Sciences Programmes | ||
Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics and Therapeutics Nutrition (PGDDTN) | Rs. 14,000/- | 1 Year |
PG Diploma in Hospital and Health Management (PGDHHM) | Rs. 20,700/- | 1 Year |
Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education (DNHE) | Rs. 4,200/- | 1 Year |
Humanities And Social Sciences Programmes | ||
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Hindi | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – English | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Sanskrit | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Economics | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – History | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Political Science | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Sociology | Rs. 5,500/- | 2 Years |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Geography | Rs. 7,200/- | 2 Years |
Masters of Arts (M.A.) – Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology | Rs. 8,300/- | 2 Years |
Master in Social Work (MSW) | Rs. 8,300/- | 2 Years |
Bahelor of Arts (B.A.) | Rs. 1,500/- | 3 Years |
Department Of Education (GENERAL) | ||
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed. – ODL) | Rs. 25,000/- (for Complete Course) | 2 Years |
Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) | Rs. 16,000/- (for Complete Course) | 2 Years |
Department Of Education B.Ed.(SPECIAL) | ||
Bachelor of Special Education (B.Ed. SEDE) | Rs. 30,000/- | 2.5 Years |
Foundation Course (FC-SEDE) | Rs. 2,000/- | 3 Months |
Need Based Other Programmes | ||
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) | Rs. 11,040/- | 1 Year |
Bachelor of Library & Information Science (BLIS) | Rs. 8,280/- | 1 Year |
Master of Journalism & Mass Comm. | Rs. 18,000/- | 1 Year |
Bachelor of Journalism & Mass Comm. | Rs. 12,000/- | 1 Year |
PG Diploma in Remote Sensing(PGSRS) | Rs. 8,400/- | 1 Year |
Certificate in Human Rights(CHR) | Rs. 2,760/- | 6 Months |
Certificate in Rural Development(CRD) | Rs. 2,760/- | 6 Months |