October 04, 2022, New Delhi, DU SOL 2022: The University of Delhi has introduced six new courses in an effort to give students additional career-focused training. As part of the School of Open Learning (SOL), these courses include the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and several other undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses.
Yogesh Singh, the Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University, said that the School of Open Learning (SOL) has been in existence for 60 years and that no new courses have been introduced in a very long period. These courses have been launched keeping this lack of new courses in mind.
Elaborating further on the newly introduced courses, Mr. Singh added, “We are launching six new courses in SOL. The first course is the Master of Business Administration (MBA). The second is Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis), Bachelor of Management Studies, Bachelor of Arts-Economics (Hons), Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences, and Masters of Library and Information Sciences.”
These courses were released following proper permission from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Distance Education Bureau (DEB). DU will offer more such courses to suit the academic needs of students who are primarily interested in pursuing an MBA.
DU SOL 2022 – Important Highlights
- On October 3, 2022, Delhi University launched six new courses, including an MBA and other UG and PG courses, as part of the DU SOL 2022.
- According to Payal Mago, Director of the School of Open Learning (SOL), these courses have been released following proper approval from the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Distance Education Bureau. Mago further stated, “These courses have been developed to provide students with courses that are job-oriented.”
- These courses are designed to give the next generation the information and more career-focused skills they need to advance in their particular sectors and professions.
DU SOL 2022 – Courses
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis)
- Bachelor of Management Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics (Hons.)
- Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences
- Masters of Library and Information Sciences
DU SOL 2022 – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is SOL?
The School of Open Learning (SOL) is a Delhi University-affiliated college. It was founded in 1962 and offers distance learning courses in the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Business. The institution provides undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes in the fields of Commerce, Arts and Humanities. The majority of students who enrol here live far away and only require a graduate degree to prepare for the Civil Services Exam (CSE) and other competitive exams. The institution also maintains a South Study Center in South Moti Bagh, New Delhi. A degree from SOL is equivalent to one from a regular institution.
What are the six new courses introduced by Delhi University?
On October 3, 2022, Delhi University launched six new UG and PG courses as part of the School of Open Learning (SOL). The first course is the Master of Business Administration (MBA). The second is Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis), followed by Bachelor of Management Studies, Bachelor of Arts in Economics (Hons), Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences, and Masters of Library and Information Sciences.
Who is the current director of SOL?
Dr. Payal Mago is the current director of the School of Open Learning (SOL).
