For the students and professionals, the new keyword in updating themselves is distance education. Distance learning centers have developed a lot since the time they were first introduced and now there are many distance learning centers in Kolkata to fulfill the needs of the students. These centers play an important role in imparting education to the students who want to opt for further studies but lack the time and the resources to go for full time education in other universities.

Taking up a correspondence course along with a job is common for all the aspirants at present. Such courses are very essential in upgrading the knowledge bank as it is a constant process of self up-gradation and enlightenment. The most popular distance learning courses in Kolkata belong to the management section. Distance learning institutions like ICFAI, Manipal University, Annamalai University and IGNOU also have centers in Kolkata for the students to enroll into their desired course.

The ICFAI offers courses on accounts, finance, insurance and management to the students. To know more about distance learning centers in management in the eastern region of India click here.

The list of distance learning centers in Kolkata will give the students a clear idea of the right centers for their required field of education:

• Central Calcutta Correspondence College
  
  
• Hughes Network Systems
  
  
• Indira Gandhi National Open University
  
  
• Netaji Subhash Open University
  
  
• Rabindra Bharati University

The Jadavpur University offers correspondence course programmes for the students under Adult Continuing Education & Extension Center. There is a number of Indira Gandhi National Open University or IGNOU distance learning centers in Kolkata, which give the students the option to choose suitable center. Click here for the full list of distance learning centers of IGNOU.

There is also an option for the executives or working people to get enrolled in courses in Kolkata. Macmillan India offers online courses in collaboration with important educational institutes in India like IIM, Kolkata, MDI, Gurgaon and IIT. The courses offered by the institution are:

Corporate Finance
Duration: 3 months
Certified by IIM, Kolkata

Finance for non finance executives
Duration: 3 months
Certified by IIT Delhi, Dept. of Management Studies

International Finance
Duration: 2 months
Certified by IIT Delhi, Dept. of Management Studies

Supply Chain Management
Duration: 2month
Certified by IIT Delhi, Dept. of Management Studies

Customer Relationship Management
Duration: 2 Months
Certified by MDI, Gurgaon

To know more about distance learning in India click here.