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Uttar Pradesh

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Uttar Pradesh is a state in northern India. It borders Nepal and Uttarakhand to the north, Bihar to the east, Jharkhand to the south-east, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh to the south, and Rajasthan and Haryana to the west.

The 2011 census records a population of 199.5 million over 75 districts. The state capital and largest city is Lucknow.

Education in Uttar Pradesh

The literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh is 69.72% according to the 2011 census. There are many state-run and private universities in the state. For a complete list of these institutions, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_educational_institutions_of_Uttar_Pradesh

Virtual schools in Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University operates from Allahabad. Established in 1998, the university offers courses in:

  • First Degree Programmes
  • Post Graduate Programmes
  • General Diploma Programme
  • Certificate Programme
  • Computer Programmes
  • Vocational Programmes
  • Professional Programmes
  • Awareness Programmes

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