Prof. Jibendu Kumar Mantri

The CDOE under the Fakir Mohan University was established with the mission to reach out to more and more people and help them in their endeavor to study further, by taking education to the doorsteps of the people without compromising the quality of education. It focuses on education, research and training through various modes of distance and continuing education by utilizing modern educational technologies that are easily accessible to the common people. Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates awarded by CDOE are treated at par with those issued by the regular departments of universities across the country. Besides providing employment-oriented programmes, CDOE also focuses on Teacher Education, Business and Management Studies, Computer Science and other professional courses. The course fee is highly affordable, making quality higher education accessible to all sections of society. The Institution strictly adheres to all Rules and Regulations prescribed by statutory bodies such as UGC and NCTE. The CDOE is situated at the Old Campus of Fakir Mohan University, Januganj, Balasore.