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Bareilly central jail to have IGNOU study centre

Prisoners of Bareilly central jail will now have a chance to upgrade their education further as the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will open its study centre there soon.
“Inmates of the jail are having the facilities to study and appear in Class 10 and 12 board examinations and other distant learning graduation programmes. [...]

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IGNOU offers selected PG courses in regular mode

Indira Gandhi National Open University (Ignou) announced its entry into conventional mode of education by offering full-time graduate and four post-graduate programmes on Sunday.
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) today began offering three post-graduate programmes in the regular mode.
The full-time PG programmes — MA in Journalism and Mass Communication, Electronic Media and Management [...]

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IGNOU to offer regular courses in both UG, PG courses

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has now started to offer regular courses at both the undergraduate as well as postgraduate levels using the flexi-time approach.
Until now known for its distance and open learning system, IGNOU now offers full-time programmes in Science, Engineering and Technology, Architecture and Health Sciences, According to Vice-Chancellor V N [...]

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IGNOU to train 10 million rural people

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has collaborated with nearly a dozen universities in as many countries to develop skills among 10 million rural people in the next six years.
They will be empowered in areas like agriculture, fisheries, handicrafts and other vocational skills which are source of income for people in their own region.
‘The [...]

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IGNOU to start a Master programme in philanthropy

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is set to start a Master’s programme in philanthropy so that trained people work for “the destitute, orphans, streetchildren, social outcaste, leprosy-affected and physically challenged”.
The largest open university of the world has admitted 20 students who will get educated more on face-to-face mode rather than its traditional distance [...]

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IGNOU to conduct B.Ed Entrance and OPENMAT on August 16

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) will conduct an entrance test for its Management Programmes (OPENMAT XXVI) and Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Programme for the sessions starting from January, 2010 on Sunday, August 16, 2009.
The Entrance Test will be held between 10:00 am to 1:00 pm (OPENMAT XXVI) and between 2:00 pm to [...]

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