The Global Open University, Nagaland, legislated by the Government of Nagaland under The Global Open University Act 2006 (Act 3 of 2006) received the assent of the Governor of Nagaland ,on 30 August 2006 and was notified vide Notification number Law/Act-1 0/2006 on 18 September 2006. The provisions ofThe Global Open University Act 2006 were published in the Nagaland Official Gazette on 18 September 2006 for general information. The Global Open University, Nagaland has been established under the provisions of The Global Open University Act 2006 (.Act 3 of 2006) of the Government of Nagaland with the view to introducing vocational, job oriented and employment centric education in the North-East in general and in the State of Nagaland in particular. The State Government of Nagaland has taken bold steps in strengthening the activities of The Global Open University, Nagaland by enabling the World Institution Building Programme (WIBP) to develop adequate infrastructure in Dimapur, Nagaland.