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Indira Gandhi National Open University, known as IGNOU, is a public open & distance learning university located in Delhi, India. Named after the former Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, the university was 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). [4]
The SWAYAM initiative was launched by the then Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) (now Ministry of Education), Government of India under Digital India to give a coordinated stage and free entry to web courses, covering all advanced education, high school, and skill sector courses.
Modelled on the Open University, UK and the IGNOU, it offers courses in different disciplines of taught graduate and post-graduate study and is one of the largest growing education universities in eastern India. The logo was designed by eminent painter Professor Mrinal Kanti Roy.
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There are three streams of study in the college, arts, science and commerce. The college is a study center of IGNOU, Netaji Subhas Open University and University of Calcutta. The college has one N.C.C. and two N.S.S. units.
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Bilaspur (HP). This was the first College of Education in Distt. Bilaspur (NAAC accredited) with an intake of 200 seats. In 2010, Shiva college of Education has also got permission to run IGNOU study centre for B.Ed. course having 100 seats.
[3] [4] The Distance Education Council (DEC) was set up by IGNOU in 1991 and became operational in 1992. [2] with the Vice Chancellor of IGNOU acting as the ex officio chairperson of DEC. [5] In August 2010, the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) constituted a committee for investigating distance education standards in India. The ...