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Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University

Bhopal, India • Founded 1991

Updated May 2026 · Source: bhojvirtualuniversity.com

Overview

English Name: Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University
Acronyms: MPBOU
Founded: 1991
Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University traces its founding to 1991 and has since operated as a public university in Bhopal, India. The institution maintains a higher-education provider status.

Academically, Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University teaches across bachelor's through doctoral programmes, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University's campus location, postal address, and admissions contact channels are below.

Address: Kolar Road (Raja Bhoj Marg)
Postal Code: 462016

Academic Details

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.

Academic Year: July to June
Accrediting Agency: University Grants Commission
Admission Requirements: 12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent

Faculties & Divisions

The schools and divisions inside Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University, with subject coverage, are listed below.

Master of Laws (Course/Programme) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Law
History, Archaeology, Culture and Tourism (Department/Division) 12 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Archaeology
  • Cultural Studies
  • Economics
  • English
  • Hindi
  • History
  • Hotel Management
  • Political Sciences
  • Sanskrit
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Tourism
Multimedia Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Education
Special Education (Department/Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Special Education
Information Technology (Institute) 4 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Science
  • Educational Technology
  • Information Technology
  • Multimedia
Electronic Media Production (Research Division) 1 subject offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • EMPRC
Basic Science (School) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Biology
  • Botany
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Zoology
Health Science (School) 7 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Dietetics
  • Health Administration
  • Health Education
  • Health Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition
  • Physical Therapy
Management (School) 10 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Business and Commerce
  • Economics
  • Heritage Preservation
  • Hotel Management
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Safety Engineering
  • Secretarial Studies
  • Tourism

Programs Offered

Search and filter Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University's available programmes by degree level.

84 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India

Bachelor's Degree 20 programmes

Bachelor of Arts
Liberal Arts

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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Hindi
Literature

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Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Political Science
Politics & International Relations

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Bachelor of Business Administration
Business Administration

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Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours)
Business Administration

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Bachelor of Commerce
Business & Management

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Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
Business & Management

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Bachelor of Computer Applications
Computer Science & IT

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Bachelor of Computer Applications (Honours)
Computer Science & IT

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Bachelor of Education
Education & Teaching

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Master of Business Administration 4 programmes

Master of Business Administration (General)
Business Administration

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Master of Business Administration (Lateral Entry)
Business Administration

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Master of Business Administration (Material Management)
Business Administration

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Master of Business Administration (STEM)
Business Administration

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Master's Degree 20 programmes

Master of Arts (Economics)
Economics

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Master of Arts (English Literature)
English Language Studies

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Master of Arts (Geography)
Geography

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Master of Arts (Hindi Literature)
Literature

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Master of Arts (History)
History

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Master of Arts (Political Science)
Politics & International Relations

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Master of Arts (Sociology)
Social & Cultural Studies

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Master of Commerce
Business & Management

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Master of Computer Applications
Computer Science & IT

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Master of Computer Applications (Lateral Entry)
Computer Science & IT

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Diploma 16 programmes

Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Data Science & Analytics

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Diploma in Business Administration
Business Administration

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Diploma in Computer Application
Computer Science & IT

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Diploma in Cyber Security
Cyber Security

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Diploma in Data Science
Data Science & Analytics

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Diploma in Elementary Education
Education & Teaching

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Diploma in Energy Management
Business & Management

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Diploma in Event Management
Business & Management

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Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain & Logistics

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Postgraduate Certificate 16 programmes

Certificate in Ayurvedic Dietetics
Nutrition & Dietetics

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Certificate in Basics of Intellectual Property Right
Law

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Certificate in Human Rights
Law

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Certificate in Indian Cultural Heritage
Archaeology

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Certificate in Indian Education and Holistic Development
Education & Teaching

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Certificate in Indian Literature
Literature

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Certificate in Indic Philosophy
Philosophy & Ethics

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Certificate in Introduction to Vedas

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Certificate in Introduction to Yoga Nidra

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Certificate in Medicinal Plants from Traditional Use to Sustainable Utilization
Agriculture

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Postgraduate Diploma 8 programmes

Postgraduate Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Data Science & Analytics

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Postgraduate Diploma in Cyber Security
Cyber Security

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Postgraduate Diploma in Energy Management
Business & Management

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Postgraduate Diploma in Event Management
Business & Management

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Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Technology
Finance, Banking & Insurance

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Postgraduate Diploma in Management Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain & Logistics

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Postgraduate Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology
Physiotherapy

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Postgraduate Diploma in Tribal Development

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How to apply to Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University

A five-step path through the application process at Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University.

  1. 1
    Browse the programme catalogue

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University offers 84 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Check eligibility for your chosen programme

    Each programme at Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Get your documents ready

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Apply through the official channel

    Apply directly via Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University's online portal at www.bhojvirtualuniversity.com. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Reach out and track your application

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University

Quick answers to common questions about Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University.

How old is Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University?

The institution opened in 1991 (approximately 35 years ago).

Where can I find Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University?

The institution is located in Bhopal, India.

What is Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University's control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What degrees does Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University offer?

Programmes at Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University cover bachelor's, master's and doctoral programmes.

Who recognises Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University?

Yes, Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University is recognised by University Grants Commission.

What is Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University's official website?

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University's official website is www.bhojvirtualuniversity.com.

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