YCMOU Admissions 2025

Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU) was established under Act XX (1989) of the Maharashtra State Legislature on 1st July, 1989. YCMOU is the Fifth Open University in the country.

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Admission Overview

Latest Update - YCMOU has recently started its admissions for the 2025-2026 batch for various undergraduate, postgraduate, and Diploma Programs. Last Date to apply for them was 31st July,2025

YCMOU is a member of various reputed associations and bodies like the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU), International Council for Distance Education (ICDE), etc.

For detailed information on the University’s overall structure, check out upGrad’s YCMOU Overview Page.

Important AdmissionDates

Details

    Application Start - January 2025

    Application Last Date - March 31, 2025

YCMOU Undergraduate and Postgraduate Admissions

Support Services & Scholarships

Support

The following services are provided by YCMOU for the students and the stakeholders for easier learning and understanding. 

  1. Regional Study Centres in all districts of Maharashtra and Nashik 
  1. Mobile Learning App for accessing lectures anytime. 
  1. Online Video Lectures and a dedicated YouTube Channel
  1. A Grievance Redressal System for any queries or complaints. 
  1. Placement Cell for MBA, B.Ed., and other job-oriented programs. 
  1. Mental Wellness Support and Counselling for students. 

Scholarships

For SC, ST, OBC, SBC, and Nomadic Tribes.

Scholarship Name

Eligibility Criteria 

Government of India Post Matric Scholarship

  1. Residents of Maharashtra State
  2. Passed 10th Std and Aadhar card linked to bank account

Post Matric Scholarship to OBC Students

  1. Residents of Maharashtra State
  2. Valid Documents for Special Status

Post Matric Scholarship to SBS Students

  1. Residents of Maharashtra State
  2. Valid Documents for special status

Post Matric Scholarship to VJNT Students 

  1. Residents of Maharashtra State
  2. Valid Documents for Special Status

Rajashri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Shikshan Shulka Shishyavrutti Yojana

  1. Residents of Maharashtra State
  2. Passed 10th Std and Aadhar card linked to bank account
  3. Should be a girl child

Admission Process Overview (UG+PG+Diploma+PhD)}

  1. Visit the official website: www.ycmou.digitaluniversity.ac.in
  2. Register using mobile number and email
  3. Fill out the online application form
  4. Upload documents and pay the registration fee
  5. Submit the form and download the acknowledgement

Note-  Registration Fee: ₹300–₹500 depending on the program.

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Disclaimer

  1. The above statistics depend on various factors and individual results may vary. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

  2. The student assumes full responsibility for all expenses associated with visas, travel, & related costs. upGrad does not .