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Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya - To boost independent learning among every student to give them an acknowledgment of self-dependency

Indore, Madhya Pradesh
(Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Online)
Established: 1964
Global Rank: 796
National Rank: 92

Founded in 1964 and originally known as the University of Indore, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) is a renowned government university situated in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. With a legacy spanning decades, DAVV has consistently upheld high academic standards and remains a respected institution known for its progressive approach to higher education.

In its pursuit to broaden educational accessibility, DAVV established the Centre of Distance and Online Education (CDOE)—a dedicated wing aimed at promoting independent learning through flexible and self-directed online programs.

Pioneering in the field of technology education, DAVV was among the earliest institutions in India to offer advanced computer science courses like MCA and M.Sc. in Computer Science as far back as 1986. This early adoption of tech-focused programs underscores the university’s innovative outlook and leadership in digital education.

Today, DAVV offers a selection of UGC- and AICTE-recognized online postgraduate courses, including MBA, MCA, and MA with multiple specialization options. These programs are carefully crafted to meet the evolving needs of modern industries while offering learners the convenience and flexibility of online study.

The university is accredited with the prestigious ‘A++’ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and is duly recognized by the Distance Education Bureau (DEB). These accreditations validate the quality, credibility, and widespread recognition of DAVV’s online degree programs across academic and professional sectors.

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NAAC 'A++' Grade
UGC-DEB Recognized
AICTE Approved

About the University

Overview

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Online (DAVV Online) is the online education wing of a well-established government university in Indore, founded in 1964. It is accredited with NAAC 'A++' and approved by UGC-DEB and AICTE, offering recognized online postgraduate programs like MBA, MA, and MCA to promote independent learning.

Founded in 1964 and originally known as the University of Indore, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) is a renowned government university situated in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. With a legacy spanning decades, DAVV has consistently upheld high academic standards and remains a respected institution known for its progressive approach to higher education.

In its pursuit to broaden educational accessibility, DAVV established the Centre of Distance and Online Education (CDOE)—a dedicated wing aimed at promoting independent learning through flexible and self-directed online programs.

Pioneering in the field of technology education, DAVV was among the earliest institutions in India to offer advanced computer science courses like MCA and M.Sc. in Computer Science as far back as 1986. This early adoption of tech-focused programs underscores the university’s innovative outlook and leadership in digital education.

Today, DAVV offers a selection of UGC- and AICTE-recognized online postgraduate courses, including MBA, MCA, and MA with multiple specialization options. These programs are carefully crafted to meet the evolving needs of modern industries while offering learners the convenience and flexibility of online study.

The university is accredited with the prestigious ‘A++’ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) and is duly recognized by the Distance Education Bureau (DEB). These accreditations validate the quality, credibility, and widespread recognition of DAVV’s online degree programs across academic and professional sectors.

University Highlights

Admission Helpline

+91 9911619557

Global Ranking

#796

National Ranking

#92

Student Satisfaction

100%

Total Students

6,000

Total Faculty

727

Avg Placement Package

6.32

Online Programs

No

Scholarships Available

No

Programs Offered

Admission Process

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Sign Up

Create your account using basic details and verify your email address.

Application Form

Fill out the application form with academic and personal details.

Upload Documents

Submit necessary academic and ID documents for verification.

Fee Submission

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Verification

Our team will verify the submitted documents and details.

Confirmation

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How to Apply

STEPS:

  1. Visit Official Website and Register:

    • Interested students must navigate to the official website of Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Online (or its Centre of Distance and Online Education - CDOE).

    • Before proceeding with the application, candidates are required to register themselves on the website.

  2. Receive Login Credentials:

    • Upon successful registration, applicants will receive their unique login credentials (username and password).

    • These credentials will be sent to the registered email address or mobile number and are essential for further steps.

  3. Log In and Review Eligibility:

    • Use the received login credentials to log back into the official website.

    • Before filling out the application form, it is crucial to thoroughly review the eligibility criteria for the desired online course to ensure compliance.

  4. Fill Out the Application Form:

    • If eligible, proceed to fill out the online application form accurately.

    • Provide all necessary personal details, contact information, and academic qualifications as requested.

  5. Attach Required Documents:

    • Upload scanned copies of all mandatory supporting documents along with the application form. These typically include:

      • Latest Passport Size Photographs

      • Age Proof / Birth Certificate

      • Government-issued Valid Photo ID (e.g., Aadhaar, PAN)

      • Mark Sheet of Qualifying Examination (e.g., 10th, 12th, Graduation)

      • Transfer Certificate (TC)

      • Migration Certificate (if applicable, especially for students from other universities)

      • Eligibility Certificate (if applicable)

      • Gap Certificate/Undertaking (if there's a gap in studies)

      • NOC (No Objection Certificate) for Government/Semi-Government employees (if applicable)

      • Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC candidates, if applicable)

      • Income Certificate (for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer candidates, if applicable)

      • MP Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

  6. Submit Program Fees:

    • After attaching all documents, proceed to pay the required program fee for the selected online course.

    • Payment methods generally include online options like debit/credit cards or net banking.

  7. Document Verification by University:

    • Post-payment, the university will meticulously verify all the uploaded documents and the information provided in the application form.

  8. Receive Admission Confirmation:

    • If the application form and documents are found to be valid and complete, the university will approve the admission.

    • A confirmation message will then be sent to the candidate's registered email address or contact number.

Note: As per the latest UGC guidelines, all candidates are required to create their Academic Bank of Credit (ABC ID) and DEB ID for admission. Admissions are generally open twice a year, in July/August and January/February.

Admission Helpline

+91 9911619557

Contact Email

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Scholarships & Financial Aid

Scholarship Opportunities

The university accepts government-offered scholarships and a few others, such as:

  • Scholarship for meritorious students

  • Mukhyamantri Shiksha Protsahan Yojana

  • Smt. Madhuri Siddheshwar scholarship

  • General/unreserved scholarship

  • MP Foreign Study Scholarship Scheme

  • Google Fellowship

Education Loan & EMI Options

The university does not offer any financial assistance on its behalf such as loans or EMI options. However, it accepts education loans from all major banks (e.g., SBI, BOB, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, IDFC First Bank) and external platforms like Propelld and Credenc.

Online Education Features

Digital Library

Access a rich collection of academic resources including e-books, research papers, and online journals from anywhere, anytime.

Learning Management System

An interactive and user-friendly LMS that allows students to attend live sessions, submit assignments, and track academic progress with ease.

Examinations

Examination Pattern

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) Online has implemented a well-structured examination system for its online degree programs, aimed at evaluating both academic engagement and subject knowledge.

Examination Components:

  1. Internal Assessment (IA):
    Contributing approximately 20% to 30% of the final grade, this component includes semester-long academic activities and assignments assigned at the beginning of each term. It is designed to gauge the student’s ongoing participation and comprehension.

  2. Term-End Examination (TEE):
    Accounting for 70% to 80% of the total marks, the TEE assesses the student’s theoretical understanding of the course material covered during the semester.

Mode of Examination:
All examinations are conducted online, offering students the flexibility to appear from their preferred location. To participate in the semester-end exams, students are required to submit an examination form within the specified timeline.

Placement Support

Industry & Corporate Partners

  • Accenture

  • Amazon

  • Cognizant

  • EY

  • KPMG

  • Vistara

  • HSBC

  • Visa

  • Aditya Birla Group

  • Oracle

  • Deloitte

  • Nestle

  • Axis Bank

  • XL Dynamics

  • Bajaj Finserve

Faculty Overview

Faculty Members

Meet your faculty:

  • Dr. Pratosh Bansal: Professor & Director

  • Dr. M K Arya: Associate Professor

  • Dr. Kapil Jain: Assistant Professor

  • Dr. Anand More: Assistant Professor

  • Dr. Chandra Prakash: Assistant Professor

Student Life & Facilities

Hostel Facilities

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) has well-equipped hostel facilities for its on-campus students, offering amenities like Wi-Fi, mess services, common rooms, and often individual beds, study tables, and cupboards. There are separate hostels for boys and girls, with robust security measures and regular cleaning. However, hostel facilities are NOT provided for students enrolled in Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Online programs, as online education is designed for flexible, remote learning.

Campus Size

Campus size information will be available soon.

Research Opportunities

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya has a strong emphasis on research across its various departments. While direct participation in laboratory-based research might be limited for online students, the university's robust research environment still provides indirect benefits and avenues for engagement:

  • Ph.D. Programs: DAVV offers a strong Ph.D. program with a focus on fundamental research, covering cutting-edge technologies. Many faculty members hold doctoral degrees and guide Ph.D. students in various research domains (e.g., Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Big Data, Network & Information Security, Mobile Computing, Software Engineering, Databases, Cloud Computing, IoT, Embedded Systems).

  • Research Culture: The university actively collaborates with government agencies (like AICTE, UGC) for R&D support, and faculty regularly publish research papers in reputed journals (Elsevier, ACM, IEEE Transactions) and books. This vibrant research culture ensures that the curriculum for online programs is updated with the latest advancements and taught by faculty who are active in their fields.

  • Dissertation/Project Work: Online postgraduate programs, such as MBA and MCA, often include a dissertation or major project component, which requires students to engage in independent research, literature review, data analysis, and problem-solving, providing practical research experience within their online study.

  • Conferences and Workshops: The university organizes seminars, workshops, and conferences, which may offer opportunities for online students to attend virtually and stay abreast of current research trends and connect with researchers.

Internship Opportunities

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) provides significant support for internships, recognizing their importance for practical learning and career development.

  • Extensive Offers: The university facilitates 2000+ Internship Offers for its students.

  • Placement & Training: The university's dedicated placement cell provides proper training and relevant knowledge to students, exposing them to the actual job market. They focus on upskilling individuals and enhancing problem-solving abilities.

  • Program-Specific Internships: For on-campus programs, specific internship periods are defined (e.g., MCA Winter internship, M.Tech one-year internship, BCA 15-day winter internship). While these are typically for on-campus programs, the online students benefit from the overall placement cell's efforts and the university's strong industry connections in securing remote or relevant internship experiences.

  • Industry Focus: The university's curriculum is designed to include practical applications, projects, and case studies, preparing students for real-world scenarios and internships.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the university's Centre for Distance and Online Education provides placement assistance, training, and connects students with over 300 hiring partners. Students have reported an average salary hike of 50% and a 3X increase in interview opportunities.

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Gallery & Accreditations

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Accreditations & Approvals

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University Summary

Key Highlights

Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Online is the digital arm of the esteemed government-run Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), established in Indore in 1964. Operating through its Centre of Distance and Online Education (CDOE), it aims to promote independent learning. The university holds a prestigious NAAC 'A++' accreditation and is recognized by UGC-DEB and AICTE. It offers recognized online postgraduate degrees including MBA, MA, and MCA, with a strong focus on industry-relevant curriculum and dedicated placement assistance from a network of over 300 hiring partners.

Student Reviews

Rahul Sharma

One of the best universities in India! The faculty is very supportive and the curriculum is industry-relevant.

Pooja Mehta: Absolutely agree! I had a similar experience.

Sneha Patel

The online BBA course was well-structured. Would’ve appreciated more live interaction sessions though.

Karan: Same here, recorded lectures were good but live doubt-solving was limited.

Arjun Verma

Decent experience overall. Some subjects were excellent while others felt rushed. Placement support could be better.

Nisha Reddy

The course material was outdated and communication was poor. Not what I expected from such a reputed university.

Manish: Thanks for the heads-up. Was considering this program.

Amitabh Roy

Very disappointing experience. No proper support or feedback system. I regret enrolling.

Priya Nair

Loved the flexibility and the pace of learning. Would recommend for working professionals!

Vikram Singh

Average. The course has potential but lacks execution in a few areas. Good for self-motivated learners.

Ritika Kapoor

Super smooth admission process and great support team. Helped me upskill while managing a full-time job.

Harshita: That’s encouraging to hear, thanks!

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