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I am Nitisha, I am looking for the list of the courses and the departments available at the Indira Gandhi National Open University so will you please help me by giving me the list of the courses and the departments available at the Indira Gandhi National Open University? Also tell me about where is the braches situated of this company?

Can you tell me about the Schools, Institutes/Centres/Cells/Units and Divisions of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)?

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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is a Central University established in 1985 with a budget of ₹20 million, after the Parliament of India passed the Indira Gandhi National Open University Act, 1985 (IGNOU Act 1985). It is run by the central government of India, and with total active enrolment of over 4 million students, claims to be the largest university in the world.

Its mission is to strengthen the development of the National Resource Centre as a proactive role model for high-quality and learner-centric Open and Distance Learning system; share professional capabilities and resources to improve standards of distance education in India and periodically assess and accredit institutions of Open and Distance Learning to promote centres of excellence in India.


Schools

School of Agriculture (SOA)

School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)

School of Continuing Education (SOCE)

School of Education (SOE)

School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)

School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)

School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)

School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS)

School of Health Sciences (SOHS)

School of Humanities (SOH)

School of Inter-Disciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITS)

School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)

School of Law (SOL)

School of Management Studies (SOMS)

School of Performing and Visual Arts (SOPVA)

School of Sciences (SOS)

School of Social Sciences (SOSS)

School of Social Work (SOSW)

School of Tourism and Hospitality Service Management (SOTHSM)

School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)

School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)


Divisions


Academic Co-ordination Division (ACD)

Administration Division (AD)

Computer Division (CD)

Construction and Maintenance Division (CMD)

Finance and Accounts Division (FAD)

International Division (ID)

Library and Documentation Division (LDD)

Material Production & Distribution Division (MPDD)

Planning & Development Division

Regional Services Division (RSD)

Student Evaluation Division (SED)

Student Registration Division (SRD)


Institutes/Centres/Cells/Units


Baba Saheb Ambedkar Convention Centre (CC)

Campus Placement Cell (CPC)

Centre for Internal Quality Assurance (CIQA)

Centre for Online Education (COE)

Electronic Media Production Centre (EMPC)

Hindi Cell (HC)

Horticulture Cell (HC)

National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)

National Centre for Innovations in Distance Education (NCIDE)

National ODL Centre for Local Governance (NOCLG)

Public Information Unit (PIU)

Research Unit (RU)

Security Department (SD)

Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE)

Student Service Centre (SSC)

Vigilance Cell (VC)


Contact Detail:
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068.
Telephone Exchange 29571000