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Indira Gandhi National Open University

Sunday, October 11th, 2009

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Indira Gandhi National Open University

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is an old University that was established in 1985 with the aim of democratizing higher education. As an institution its main objectives is to provide cost-effective high quality education to the entire population. IGNOU is a pioneer in Distance Education system. It is recipient of the Centre of Excellence award conferred by the Commonwealth of Learning.

The Indira Gandhi National Open University at present offers 125 programmes of study to cumulative student strength of over 14 lakh making it the largest single University in the world. The university is also in more than other 35 countries among them the great China. Indira Gandhi National Open University has established about 64 Regional Centers (RCs) and Sub-Regional Centers (SRCs) and in excess of 1400 Study Centers (SCs) that are all around India so as to increase the accessibility to the learners.

All the courses offered by Indira Gandhi National Open University have their basic information and admission details on official website.

IGNOU

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

IGNOU

IGNOU

The Indira Gandhi National Open University is a national university with its headquarters in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It was established 1985 and when the Parliament of India passed the Indira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985 when the Parliament of India passed the Indira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985. It is one of the largest universities in the world. It was founded to impart education by means of distance and open education, provide higher education opportunities particularly to the disadvantaged segments of society, to encourage, coordinate and set standards for distance and open education in India and strengthen the human resources of India through education. It University offer Under Graduate, Post Graduate, M.Phil., Ph.D. and diploma courses in many various fields.

IGNOU currently serves approximately 1.4 million students in India and 35 countries abroad in eleven schools and a network of 58 regional centres, 7 sub-regional centres, 1400 study centres, and 41 overseas centres. It offers 125 academic programs comprising 1100 courses at certificate, diploma and degree levels. In addition, a number of non-accredited extension and skill-oriented programmes are on offer through the twenty-one Schools. The University campus is very beautiful and large.