Which is better among PSSOU and IGNOU?

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Tanu Rao | Contributor-Level 10

10 months ago

Both, Pandit Sundarlal Sharma Open University (PSSOU) and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) are prominent Open universities. While PSSOU is approved by UGC, DEB, NCTE, and AICTE. IGNOU is also proved by the UGC and is ranked #1 by NIRF in the 'Open Universities' Category. PSSOU is a pri

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