Nalanda Open University adds five new courses, total courses now 51; apply by Sep 21

Nalanda Open University (NOU) announced that five new programmes have received official recognition, raising the institution's total offerings to 51 courses. The newly approved streams comprise Bachelor of Arts in Hindi, Bachelor of Arts in Home Science, Bachelor of Science in Home Science, Master of Arts in Disaster Management and Master of Science in Disaster Management. The university has opened its admission window until 21 September, allowing prospective students to submit applications through the online portal or at designated regional centres. This expansion underscores NOU's commitment to broaden distance‑learning opportunities in Bihar, especially in the fields of humanities, home science and disaster management.