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 were launched by Urban Development Minister S Jaipal Reddy.

Two other courses — B.Ed (Special Education) and a Foundation Course for In-Service Teachers — were launched by Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Mukul Wasnik.

The vice chancellor of Ignou, V N Rajasekharan Pillai said that in keeping with international trends in education, Ignou is now following flexible modes of education delivery. This mode combines face-to-face, distance and on-line approaches of dissemination.

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