Uttarakhand Open University is a university located in the city of Haldwani in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. This is the only Open University in the state.The university was established by an Act Of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly on 31 October 2005. Recognized by Distance Education Council, University Grants Commission and listed in AIU.The university operates under the physical boundary of the Indian State Uttarakhand, and has a network of eight Regional Centres and 300+ Study Centres across the state.