Education for All,
Anywhere in Chhattisgarh
The state's premier Open University empowering remote, rural, and tribal regions through quality open and distance learning models.
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“स्वाध्यायः परमं तपः” उच्च शिक्षा आपके द्वार
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Accredited
NAAC A+
UGC
Recognized
UGC-DEB
NCTE
Recognized
NCTE
AICTE
Approved
AICTE
Institution Type
State Open Univ.
Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University Chhattisgarh
Established under Chhattisgarh Act No. 26 of 2004
Named in honor of the freedom fighter, literary scholar, and social reformer—widely revered as the “Gandhi of Chhattisgarh”—Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University (PSSOU) was established to extend quality, flexible higher education across urban, rural, and tribal regions of Chhattisgarh.
PSSOU delivers inclusive academic opportunities through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and modern digital platforms, ensuring flexible pathways directly into remote sectors.
Flexible Delivery
ODL Programs, Interactive E-Content & Self-Learning Materials
7 Regional Centres
Bilaspur, Raipur, Ambikapur, Jagdalpur, Jashpur, Durg, Kanker
70-Acre Eco Campus
Plastic-free green campus with 250+ kW rooftop solar systems
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Vivekananda Central Library, In-house Press & Yoga Center
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Sirpur Admin Wing
VC Secretariat, Registrar & Exam
Vivekananda Library
Digital E-Resources, Wi-Fi & Labs
Sihawa Academic Block
Media Studio & 50+ PCs Lab
Green Solar Campus
250+ kW Solar, Plastic-Free
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“स्वाध्यायः परमं तपः” उच्च शिक्षा आपके द्वार
"Welcome to Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University Chhattisgarh. Our core mission is driven by a profound commitment to reach the unreached, ensuring flexible, dynamic, and qualitative higher education pathways map directly into the remote, rural, and tribal sectors of our state."
"Through distance learning models, continuous innovation, and learner-centric resources, we aim to eliminate traditional barriers to educational entry. We strive to empower students with modern skills, robust academic foundation frameworks, and comprehensive knowledge systems."
Prof. V. K. Saraswat
Vice Chancellor, PSSOU
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Koni-Birkona Road, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India — Pin 495009
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