Fees Structure and Courses of Indira Gandhi National Open University, [IGNOU] New Delhi

About Indira Gandhi National Open University [IGNOU] New Delhi:

Indira Gandhi National Open University [IGNOU], Delhi was established in 1985. The Institute excels in the areas of higher education, community education and continuing professional development. The University is the National Resource Centre for Open and Distance Learning. The university has been associated with reputed public, private enterprises to enhance the educational opportunities that are offered by it. The University has quality in teaching, research, training and extension activities, and acts as a national resource centre for expertise and infrastructure in the ODL system. In 1999, IGNOU launched the first virtual campus in India, beginning with the delivery of Computer and Information Sciences courses via the Internet.

IGNOU has 21 colleges, 67 regional centres, about 2, 667 and 29 overseas partner institutions. IGNOU University in Delhi provides approximately 228 certificates, diploma, degree and doctoral programs. IGNOU courses list with fee structure can be obtained on the website and through the university itself. The University has about 810 faculty members, 574 academic staff, and about 33,212 academic counsellors. IGNOU Delhi offers courses in the fields of education, humanities, social sciences, law, sciences, management studies, engineering and technology, social work, arts and many more. IGNOU Fees for all the courses differ according to the type of program. These programs also include IGNOU certificate courses.

Approvals and Collaborations:

• The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
• University Grants Commission (UGC)

MoUs and Academic Collaborations:

• FICSI (Food Industry Capacity & Skill Initiative)

Accreditation and Recognition:

• (IGNOU) has been granted the authority to confer degrees by Clause of the IGNOU Act 1985. IGNOU is also recognised as a Central University by the University Grants Commission of India (UGC).
•  The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) recognises IGNOU conferred degrees as on par with the degrees conferred by its members and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) recognises the Master of Computer Applications and Master of Business Administration program of IGNOU.
• In 1993, IGNOU was designated by the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) as its first Centre of Excellence for Distance Education empowered "to actively participate in Commonwealth co-operative endeavours to identify, nurture, and strengthen open learning institutions throughout the Commonwealth, particularly in the Third World".
• IGNOU also operates as an accreditor for open university and distance education systems in India through the Distance Education Council (DEC). Authority to do so is granted under Clause 16 and Statute 28 of the IGNOU Act 1985.

Research Partners:

• ASIA e-UNIVERSITY
• Asian International IT Establishment
• Bakhtar University
• Centre for Open and Distance Education
• Educational Consulting and Guidance Services
• Emirates Professional Training Institute
• Global College of Higher Education
• Glory Institute
• Gulf Centre for University Education
• Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC)
• Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College and Hospital (HFRCHCH)
• Indian Academy W.L.L
• Institute of Industrial Technology for Training
• Institute of Modern Technologies
• International Centre for Academics P. Ltd
• Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transport & Architecture (KSUCTA)
• Mauritius College of the Air
• Middle-East Educational Services
• National Centre for Communicable Diseases Health Policy and Planning Division
• Nepal Information Technology Pvt. Ltd

Rankings:

• A survey by Careers 360 magazine and Yahoo! India on Distance Learning has ranked Indira Gandhi National Open University [IGNOU] as the Best Distance Learning institution for the year 2011
• The survey by Yahoo! India on Distance Learning has ranked  Indira Gandhi National Open University [IGNOU] as the Best Distance Learning institution for the year 2011

Programs Offered:

• Doctoral Degree
• M.Phil Programme
• Master's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Diploma
• Certificate
• PG and Advance Diploma
• PG and Advance Certificate
• Non-Credit Programmes
• Online Programmes

Contact Details:

• Address: Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068, India
• Phone Number: 011- 29532741
• Fax Number: 011- 29532686
• Email id.- registrarsrd@ignou.ac.in