Bhubaneswar, Dec. 17 -- The Odisha State Open University (OSOU) is paving its way towards a 'Virtual Varsity' equipping with 8-Quadrant AI Module and the institution is poised to switch over to a novative 'Virtual University' to spearhead competency development alongside academic excellence and technology, said Vice-Chancellor Prof. Shyam Sundar Pattnaik today.

Prof. Patnaik said this while gracing PRAYAS 2025, a 2-day National Conference on National Education Policy 2020.

Underlining the AI Empowered Office and the 8-Quadrant Module developed by the varsity that's already functional on the campus, Prof. Pattnaik said, those days are near when the OSOU will be the first 'Virtual University' in its kind, to integrating learning knowledge, ...