Uttar Pradesh Rajarshi Tandon Open University Allahabad - Uprtou.

The UPRTOU, Allahabd was established under Act No. 10/1999 passed by U.P.Legislature and assented to by the Governer of U.P. on March 24,1999.

The university was named after Bharat Ratna Rajarshi Purusottam Das Tandon ji.