ICDEOL Admission 2025-26: International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning ICDEOL is an institute run by Himachal Pradesh University. University provides distance learning for these courses. The admission portal for registration will open on 1st June 2025* and the last date of application is 30th June 2025* for the July 2025 session. The university has a decent placement cell providing placements to the students. ICDEOL offers several courses at undergraduate level such as BA, B.Com., BBA, and BCA and postgraduate level including MA, M.Com., MBA, MCA. Entry criteria for these courses is to gain a minimum aggregate score of 50 per cent in 10+2 with relevant stream or UG admissions and good merits in UG score sheet for PG admissions.
About ICDEOL: International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning ICDEOL is an open university providing distance learning by Himachal Pradesh University HPU. It was established in 1970. HPU is known for its distance learning programs called Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE). University is a government based university that aims to provide education in and across the state. ICDEOL is graded “A” by NAAC and is approved by UGC, ACU, AIU and NAAC.
ICDEOL Admission Highlights 2025
| Parameters | Details |
| Name of an institution | Himachal Pradesh University Distance Education |
| Ownership type | Public Institute |
| Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Eligibility Criteria | UG Admission: Minimum aggregate marks of 45% in class 12
with a related stream in a recognized board. PG Admission: Good merits in UG score sheet with relevant subject. |
| Entrance Examinations | Only for B.Ed And M.A. |
| Offered courses | UG and PG courses |
| Top Courses | BCom., BA, BCA, MA, MAJMC, MBA, and M.Com |
| Application Fee | INR 400 to INR 700 |
| Average Fees Expected* | INR 14 to 19 K |
| Mode of Education | Distance Learning |
Courses in HPU ICDEOL:
As mentioned above HPU ICDEOL offers various UG and PG courses along with Diploma courses.
Undergraduate courses
- Bachelor of Arts in English
- BA in General
- BA in Political Science
- BA in History
- BA in Economics
- BA in Sociology
- BA in Hindi
- BA in Mathematics
- BA in Music
- BA in Public Administration
- BA in Sanskrit
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
- Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA)
Postgraduate Courses
- Master of Arts in Political Science
- MA in Education
- MA in Hindi
- MA in Sociology
- MA in Economics
- MA in English
- MA in Journalism and Mass Communication
- MA in History
- MA in Music
- MA in Public Administration
- MA in Sanskrit
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Commerce (M.Com)
- Bachelor of Education
Diploma Courses
- Diploma in Yoga
- Diploma in Data Science
- Diploma in Computer Applications
- Diploma in Tourism Management
ICDEOL Admission Process 2025-26
Admission procedure for the academic session 2025-26 for UG and PG applications will start on 1st June 2025* and will end on June 30, 2025. The University holds two- academic session admissions, one in January and another one in July. Currently, the July session will open soon.
- Interested candidates can visit the official page of university website and can apply for an admission.
- Fill the application form thoroughly and submit the required documents.
Required Documents:
- Passport size photographs
- Marksheet of previous degree or graduation
- ID proof
- Community Certificate
- Transfer Certificate
- Score Card of Entrance exam
- Submit an application form and pay the registration fee, which is around INR 700.
ICDEOL Fees Structure
| Offered Courses | Expected Total Tuition Fees* |
| B.A. | INR 13.56 K |
| B.Com | INR 15.36 K |
| B.Ed. | INR 19.2 K |
| MA | INR 14.08 – 14.48 K |
| M.Com | INR 16.08 K |
| M.Ed. | INR 19.8 K |
| MCA | INR 1.6 Lac |
| MSc | INR 14.88 K |
| MBA/PGDM | INR 8.04 – 61.2 K |
| UG Diploma | INR 20.6 K |
| PG DIploma | INR 14.78 K |