School of Oriental Medicine
The Global Open University Nagaland

Message from the Professor and Head
Dr. S.N. Pandey

Let me at the outset welcome you all on behalf of The Global Open University Nagaland in general and the School of Oriental Medicine in particular. I also congratulate you for deciding to go for a career related to Oriental Medicine including the ancient therapies like Yoga, Naturopathy, Massage Therapy, SPA, Wellness, Nutritional Healing etc. which are very much useful for the treatment of patients with no side effects.

You will be happy to know that all the courses under this School not only help in acquiring a recognised Degree/Diploma which you can pursue right from your home or workplace, but also provide you opportunities to acquire skills in the many treatment techniques and methods, thus professionally equipping you.

You will get excellent guidance and counselling right from the beginning and you will have no difficulty in mastering the subjects that you would like to opt for. 

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What is Distance Education

•  The defining feature of distance learning is that one does not need to attend the awarding university or the institution in person. Many professional institutions including the School of Oriental Medicine (SOM) are aware of the conflict that people face between the need to work full time and the need to acquire and keep up to date a professional degree and qualification.

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What is Employability

•  Employability refers to a person's capability of gaining initial employment, maintaining employment, and obtaining new employment if required. In simple terms, Employability is about being capable of getting and keeping fulfilling work. More comprehensively, Employability is the capability to move self-sufficiently within the labour market to realise potential through sustainable employment. For individuals, Employability depends on the knowledge, skills and attitudes they possess, the way they use those assets and present them to employers, and the context (e.g. personal circumstances and labour market environment) within which they seek work.

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