Welcome to Indian Open School

Indian Open School aims to provide a flexible, learner-centric alternative to traditional schooling. Through open and distance learning (ODL), students can study at their own pace, from their own place, without the rigid timetable of a regular school.

Open schooling is especially helpful for working professionals, homemakers, learners in remote areas, and those who had to discontinue their education. Certificates obtained from recognised open schools are treated as equivalent to those from regular boards.

What is Open Schooling?

“Open school” refers to an education system that breaks the barriers of age, place and time. Learners receive self-learning materials, digital resources, and support through contact classes and study centres.

• Flexibility: Learn at your own pace with exam and subject choices that suit your situation.
• Accessibility: Ideal for school drop-outs, working youth, homemakers and learners in remote areas.
• Equivalency: Certificates are equivalent to those issued by other recognised boards.
• Multiple Learning Modes: Printed modules, online content, and personal contact programmes.