About Planning and Development Division
Historial Outline
The planning and Development Division of Bangladesh Open University has been working since it’s establishment in the year 1992 in order to promote the University towards a center of excellence in ODL (Open and Distance Learning) education. To widen access for the learners through expanding infrastructure, this division acquired land of 12 RCs at district levels and also acquired the land of BOU main campus. To widen access for the learners through expanding infrastructure, this division acquired land of 47 SRCs at district levels and upazilla levels. For the stable environment of education and to optimize the utilization of resources for the ODLS (Open and Distance Learning System) this division prepared ICT-based Technical Assistant Project Proposal (TAPP).
Through the implementation of KOICA aided ICT and Web-based Learning System Project, access of learners will be increased and quality of education will be improved through IVCR (Interactive Virtual Class Room Facility) initially at three locations i.e Dhaka and Mymensingh Region including BOU main campus at Gazipur.
Mission
To make the university as a Center of Excellence in education through effective Planning, Monitoring, Survey Research and Evaluation of ongoing academic and extension services of open and distance activities throughout the country.