The School of Management Studies & Commerce, through Open and Distance Learning (ODL), promotes higher education for students who are unable to pursue regular on-campus programs due to personal, professional, or geographical constraints. ODL mode offers flexibility in learning, allowing students to study at their own pace while balancing work, family responsibilities, or other commitments.
The School of Management Studies & Commerce at MTS Open University, through ODL, provides industry-oriented programs in management, commerce, accounting, finance, and related disciplines, designed to meet the evolving demands of the corporate and business world. Through well-structured self-learning materials, online lectures, digital libraries, and academic support, students receive a quality education comparable to that of traditional classroom learning. This mode of education is especially beneficial for working professionals, entrepreneurs, homemakers, and students from rural or remote areas who wish to enhance their qualifications without relocating or compromising their current responsibilities. Open and distance learning also promotes inclusivity by offering affordable education, reducing costs related to accommodation and travel.
The curriculum is regularly updated to align with industry trends, helping students develop practical knowledge, analytical skills, and managerial competence. Moreover, assessment methods such as assignments, online examinations, and project work encourage continuous learning and real-world application of concepts. The School of Management Studies & Commerce, through ODL, empowers learners with recognized degrees that enhance employability, career growth, and opportunities for higher studies. It supports lifelong learning and skill development, making education accessible to a wider section of society. For students who wish to pursue education through an open university, this mode offers a perfect blend of flexibility, quality, and relevance, enabling them to achieve academic and professional goals while adapting to modern learning needs.
Vision
Mata Tripura Sundari Open University is committed to foster education with flexibility and accessibility. The affordable education to all through Open and Distance Learning will empower learners to progress towards development and career success.
Mission
- To foster inclusive learning and learner-centric approach to promote education through ODL.
- Open University is an opportunity for skill development, career enhancement with employability.
- Affordable learning with academic excellence through digital distance learning and innovative learning pedagogy.
- Making education accessible to all with inclusive learning strategy
