INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, NEW DELHI.

ONE YEAR POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068

This Programme provides training in modern analytical techniques and is aimed at the enhancement of skills of the chemists who are either employed or seeking an employment in industry, research and development and National Laboratories.

Medium of instruction: English

Eligibility: B.Sc.degree with chemistry as one of the subjects or degree in chemical engineering.
Duration: Minimum 1 year, Maximum 3 years
Fee: Rs.7000/- only

The application form can be obtained in person by paying Rs.200 in cash from IGNOU Head quarters or by sending a DD of Rs.250 in favour of IGNOU, New Delhi at Dr.Lalithas.kumar.prof.,Javed A.Farooqi (programme coordinators)school of sciences, IGNOU, Maidan garhi, New delhi=068
Ph: 011-29572808, 29572822

(The form can also be downloaded from IGNOUs website www.ignou.ac.in incase of dwonloaded form Rs.250/ must be added to the programme fee)

Last date of receiving duly filled in application forms at the above address is 30th June, 2009.

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

Applications for Doctoral, M.Phil, Master’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree, Post Graduate Diplomas, Diplomas, Post Graduate Certificates and Certificate Programmes

round the year under walk-in admission for JULY 2009/JANUARY 2010 SESSION

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Ph.D Programmes
M.Phil Programmes
Master Degree Programmes
Bacherlor Degree Programmes
Post Graduate Diplomas
Advanced Diplomas
Diploma Programmes
Post Graduate Certificate
Advanced Certificate Programmes
Certificates Programmes
Non-credit courses
Appreciation course

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January Session July Session
Availability of common
Prospectus ROUND THE YEAR

Submission of filled in application 1st June to 31st October 1st Dec to 30th
Forms at concerned Regional centres (without late fee) April(without late
1st Nov.to 30th Nov(with late fee)1st May to 31
of Rs.200/-) May(with late fee
of Rs.200/-)

Note: The filled in forms submitted at concerned regional centres beyond the lat dates mentioned above shall be treated in next session.

Master of Business administration (Banking and Finance), Doctoral Programmes and M.Phil

For more details pls log on to www.ignou.ac.in

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

Associate Degree Programmes through Community Colleges



Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110 068

Announces the Launch of Scheme of Community Colleges

The Associate Degree Programmes through Community Colleges will focus on employability, with following features:

Skill and job orientation
2-year duration
Vertical mobility into 3rd year degree programme
Flexible entry qualifications
Fulltime, face-to-face programme

IGNOU will pilot-launch the scheme through MoU’s with about 200 institutions across the country, particularly in rural areas, in the first phase. Further details of the scheme will be finalized in a meeting to be held with selected institutions on 31st March, 2009.

For Information and further details contact:

Director, Centre for Extension of Education (CEE)
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068

Email: mcnair@ignou.ac.in

Website: http://www.ignou.ac.in/

Tel: 29534104

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management (PGDPSM)Programme

Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068

Launches One Year

Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management (PGDPSM)Programme

PGDPSM Programme is especially for those seeking a career as Medical Representative or who are already in this profession.

Eligibility: Science Graduates (B.Sc., B.Pharm, B.V.Sc, BPT, BOT, MBBS, BUMS, BAMS, BIMS/BHMS etc) and Non-Science Graduates with D.Pharm.

Programme Fee: Rs.7500/- only.

The Application form and further details can be downloaded from IGNOU’s website www.ignou.ac.in (In case of downloaded Form, the cost of the form Rs.200/- must be added to the programme fee. Or obtained in person by paying Rs.200/- in cash from IGNOU Head Quarter/Regional centres or by sending a DD of Rs.250/- in favour of IGNOU , New Delhi at the following address:

Prof.Javed Abrar Farooqi(Programme coordinator), Room no.122, Raman Bhawan (D-Block), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068

Filled in Application forms can be submitted at the above address:

Last Date of receiving the Application form is 15th Feb.2009.

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

Appreciation Programme on Sustainability Science

Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110 068.

Admission Notice

Appreciation Programme on Sustainability Science

An IGNOU Initiative for our Sustainable Future

Admission is on for the Appreciation Programme on Sustainbility science. The objective of the programme is to provide therretical foundations asnd practical strategies for achieving the goal of concurrent progress in ecomomic and ecological security. The one month duration programme is an online programme and graduates in any discipline are eligible for the programme. The last date for submission of the application is 31.12.2008. The details of the orogramme can be obtained from the Programme Coordinator, Appreciation Programme on Sustainbility science, Block No.1, Room No.22, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-68.E-mail: at csd@ignou.ac.in or edsusd@ignou.ac.in or
www.ignouonline.ac.in/save or www.ignou.ac.in/csdhome/htm

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

ADMISSION TO MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME (MP)-OPENMAT- XXV

IGNOU invites application for the following Degree/Diploma Programmes in Management:

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Diploma in Management (DIM)
PG Diploma in management (PGDIM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDIM)
PG Diploma in Human Resource Management(PGDHRM)
PG Diploma in financial management (PGDFM)
PG Diploma in operations Management (PGDOM)
PG Diploma in Marketing Management (PGDMM)

Walk in Admission

Candidates who qualify entrance test can submit the registration form (Form-2), which has been provided in the student handbook and prospectus, along with hall ticket of the entrance test, to the respective Regional Centres before the due date.

Note: Provision for on line registration for admission to the successful candidates will be made available on the university wesite: www.ignou.ac.in after the declaration of the entrance test result.

All the above programmes have multi-media design, and technology aided delivery systems. These are offered through countrywide network of study centres. The University will be admitting the students for the above degree/diplomas in management starting from July 2009 through an entrance test OPENMAT-XXV to be held on Sunday, the 1st February, 2009 all over the country.

Eligibility for admission:

1. Graduate in any discipline with 50% marks for general category and 45% for reserved category.
2. Graduates who have successfully cleared the entrance test for admission into the management programme conducted by recognized institutions like CAT, MAT State level tests conducted by state governments eetc., need not sit for the OPENMAT Entrance test.

There is no age bar for any of the programmes .

Last date for receipt of request for PROSPECTUS by post is 20th December, 2008.
Filled in form for entrance test PENMAT-XXV must reach, the Registrar (SED), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi by Registered post/Speed post on or before 31st December, 2008.

Application form and prospectus can also be downloaded from the website: www.ignou.ac.in and sent alongwith a DD/IPO for Rs.550/- in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi by Registered/speed post to:

Registrar (sed), Block-12, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068.

Prospectus will be sent to such applicants after receipt of Rs.550/-as explained above.

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

School of Engineering and Technology

Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068


Eligibility Criteria:
(A) (i) 10th Pass with 55% marks or (ii) 10th Pass with ITI Certificate or (iii) 10th Pass with Certificate in Motorcycle Service and Repair (CMSR) of IGNOU. And
(B) Candidates should be employed in Central or State level Manufacturing Industries or in Public or in Private Sector Manufacturing Industries or in Other related organizations employing similar manpower or Self-employed in Equivalent Capacity.

The Prospectus and application form can be obtained from Programme Coordinator, (DME), Visvesveraya Bhawan (Block C), SOET, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068 (also available at IGNOU website), in person on payment of RS.100/- in cash or through post by sending an IPO or demand draft of RS.150/- in favour of IGNOU and payable at New Delhi. Prospectus and application form can also be down loaded from IGNOU website, www.ignou.ac.in


Prospectus and Application form will be available till 31st October 2008 and last date for submission of completed application form is: 31st October 2008. Application form should be submitted to the above address only.

DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

IGNOU has come forward to meet the requirement and provide opportunity to lakhs of manufacturing/production personnel to move ahead in their careers while on the job. This Diploma aims to incorporate a blend of practical aspects with academics in the curriculum. The module is flexible and shall be as per the site conditions and time availability of the personnel. The study centres are being established at various locations depending upon the strength of the participants.

The Diploma programme in Mechanical Engineering seeks to provide more accessible and quality education and training to manufacturing/production personnel to meet the real work needs of manufacturing/production industry and prepare them for the changes in techniques, technologies, markets and employment patterns. This programme has been designed to enhance quality and productivity of manufacturing/production personnel.

The Diploma in Mechanical Engineering is equivalent to Diploma offered by the Technical Education System and is equivalent to any of the similar diplomas offered by any other University/Polytechnic in India.

Objectives of the Programme

The broad objectives of this programme are to :

To offer need based and tailormade academic programme for the specific need of supervisory level manpower engaged in manufacturing/production.
To upgrade and modernize the technical know-how of those engaged in the manufacturing/production related activities apart from the fresh entrants to the manufacturing/production industry desirous of advancing their careers in manufacturing/production Industry.
To provide better industry-education linkage by matching learners educational needs while collaborating with professional bodies and technical institutions.


The duly completed Application Form along with the prescribed fee should be sent to the following address so as to reach on or before the last date mentioned in the prospectus.


Programme Coordinator (DME)
School of Engineering and Technology
Block-C, Room No. 104 ; New Academic Block
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi - New Delhi – 110 068

Phone No. : 011-29532863 , 09818173602
Fax No. : 011-29532863,
E-mail : nvenkateshwarlu@hotmail.com, nvenkateshwarlu2008@ignou.ac.in
Website : www.ignou.ac.in


Admissions to B.Tech Civil (Construction Management), B.Tech Civil (Water Resources Engineering), B.Tech. Mechanical (Computer Integrated Manufacturing), Diploma in Civil Engineering, Advanced Certificate in Power Distribution Management, Certificate in Craft and Design (Pottery), Certificate Programmes in Footwear Technology are also open for January 2009 session. For further information please contact 011-29532863 , 29534529 (Fax).

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

Certificate Programmes/Diploma Programmes/BA Degree Programmes

In Association with countries leading fashion and design institute.

PEARL ACADEMY OF FASHION

Announcing admission to

* Certificate programmes (1 year)
* Diploma programmes (2 years)
* BA Degree programmes (4 years)

Programmes offered:

* Fashion Design
* Fashion Merchandising and production
* Textile Design

Eligibility :

10+2 in any discipline with minimum 50% marks

Last date for application : 27th August '08.

Prospectus and application forms can be obtained against payment of Rs.100/- by cash/crossed DD drawn in favour of Pearl Academy of Fashion payable at New Delhi from * New Delhi : Pearl academy of fashion, A21/13, Naraina Industrial area-ii Tel: 011-41417693-94.
Chennai: Pearl academy of fashion, 82, sterling road, Nungambakkam, Tel: 044-42664445-50.

Candidates can also obtain application forms through post by sending a DD of Rs.150/- to Pearl academy of fashion,

For online application forms visit www.pearlacademy.com or www.ignou.ac.in

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

3 years full time B.A. in International Hospitality Administration

MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI - 110068

ADMISSION NOTICE

Invites applications for admission to its 3 years full time B.A. in International Hospitality Administration commencing from August 14, 2008.

ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATION: Pass in 10+2 examination from a recognized Board/University or its equivalent qualification with English as one of the compulsory subject.

HOW TO APPLY: Prospectus can be obtained from Programme Centres or downloaded from IGNOU Websites www.ignou.ac.in

Last date for submission of Application : July 14, 2008.

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY

ADMISSION TO B.A International Hospitality Administration

INDIA'S FIRST BACHELOR DEGREE IN INTERNATIONAL HOSPITALITY ADMINISTRATION


ADMISSION TO B.A International Hospitality Administration

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) invites application for admission to its 3 years Bachelor of Arts (B.A.Degree Programme in International Hospitality Administration commencing from August 11, 2008. This is an ODL technology augmented full time programme, incorporating the courses of IGNOUS and American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute (AH&LEI), USA, and aims to bring to students complete knowledge of functionality and culture of international hospitality so that they can turn out to be thorough professional in their chosen careers.

LIST OF PROGRAMME CENTRES WITH PHONE NUMBER (Please refer IGNOU website)

Eligibility Qualification: Pass in 10+2 examination from a recognised Board/ university or its equivalent qualification with English as one of the compulsory subjects.

HOW TO APPLY
Prospectus can be obtained form Programme Centres (listed in their website; complete address can be downloaded from the IGNOU website): (a) in person on week days during working hours on payment of Rs.250/- in cash or (b) by post sending a Demand Draft for Rs.350/- in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi. The Prospectus can be obtained from IGNOU headquarters, New Delhi on weekdays during working hours on payment of Rs.250/- in cash form SR&ED, IGNOU or by post sending a Demand Draft for Rs.350/- in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi to the Registrar (SR&ED), Block -12, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068 (request envelope should be super scribed "Application form for B.A. - IHA). Application form can also be downloded from the IGNOU website: http://www.ignou.ac.in


IMPORTANT DATES
Last date for submission of Application: July 14, 2008. Applications should be submitted (by post or in person) only at Programme Centre where the student intends to study.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:
Candidates will be selected on the basis of a merit list drawn for each Programme Centre. Reservation of seats as per the Government of India rules would be applicable for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/ War Window/ Kashmir Migrant

REGISTRAR (SR&E)

visit our website: www.ignou.ac.in

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY,NEW DELHI.

IGNOU ADMISSION TO MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME [MP]-OPENMAT-XXIV [MBA, DIM, PGDIM, PGDHRM, PGDFM, PGDOM, PGDMM]

Website: www.ignou.ac.in


ADMISSION TO
MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME [MP]-OPENMAT-XXIV


IGNOU invites applications for the following Degree/Diploma programme in management:
PROGRAMMES ON OFFER
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Diploma in Management (DIM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDIM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (PGDHRM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management (PGDFM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Operations Management (PGDOM)
Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management (PGDMM)

All the above programmes have multi-media design, using technology aided delivery systems. These are offered through countrywide network of study centres. The University will be admitting the students for the above degree/diplomas in Management starting from January 2009 and July 2009 through an entrance test 'OPENMAT-XXIV' to be held on Sunday, the 17th August, 2008 all over the country.

ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION
Bachelor’s Degree with 3 years of supervisory/managerial/professional experience* OR
Professional Degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine/Architecture/Law/Pharmacy etc. OR
Professional Qualifications in Accountancy/Cost and Works Accountancy/Company Secretaryship, etc. OR
A Master’s degree in any subject.
(The University may consider other degrees to this list of equivalent professional degree/qualification, if required.)

Note: Non-Graduates with 6 years Supervisory/ Managerial/ Professional experience* are eligible to apply for DIM only. The candidates who have completed 10+2 or its equivalent qualification will be treated as Non-Graduates.
*Experience means work experience during or after acquiring the qualification as specified. Work experience requirement of 3/6 years should be fulfilled as on 31st October, 2008 for January, 2009 and 30th April, 2009 for July, 2009 session.

There is no age bar for any of the Programmes.

FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS
Foreign students residing in India are eligible to seek admission in IGNOU programmes who have valid student visa for the minimum duration of the programme. Such students are required to remit the fee at par with foreign students (fee structure of foreign students could be downloaded from the website www.ignou.ac.in) . Admission of foreign students residing in India will be processed by the International Division of the University after ensuring their antecedents from the Ministry of External Affairs/Ministry of Human Resource Development. Programmes with fixed number of seats are not opened for foreign students.

Filled in form for Entrance Test 'OPENMAT-XXIV' must reach, the Registrar (SR&E), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068, by registered Post/ Speed Post on or before 15th July, 2008.

WALK IN ADMISSION
Candidates who qualify entrance test can submit the registration form, available in the Student Handbook & Prospectus to the respective Regional Centres alongwith the required fee latest by 30th November, 2008 alongwith Result Card, Identity Card and other relevant documents, for admission cycle starting from January, 2009 and by 31st May 2009 for admission cycle starting from July, 2009.

NOTE: Provision for on line registration for admission to the successful candidates will be made available on the university website (www.ignou.ac.in) after declaration of the entrance test result.

'Student Handbook & Prospectus for Management Programme 2009', can be obtained from the Registrar (SR&E), IGNOU, Maiden Garhi, New Delhi-110068 and from all the Regional Centres of IGNOU whose addresses are given below, by sending a sum of Rs.550/- through a Demand Draft/IPO in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi/city of concerned Regional Centre or by paying Rs.500/- in cash at the respective sale counters. Please write your name and address on the back of the DD/IPO.

Last Date for receipt of request for 'STUDENT HANDBOOK & PROSPECTUS' by post is 30th June, 2008, however, the same will also be available at the respective sale counter till the last date (15th July, 2008) of receipt of application form at SR&E.

Application form and prospectus can also be downloaded from the website: www.ignou.ac.in and sent alongwith a DD/IPO for Rs.550/- in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi by Registered / Speed Post to: Registrar (SR&E), Block-12, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068.

Prospectus will be sent to such applicants after receipt of Rs.550/- as explained above.

ADDRESSES OF REGIONAL CENTRES
(1) HOUSE NO.3-5-909 HIMAYATNAGAR NARAYANGUDA MAIN ROAD HIMAYAT NAGAR, HYDERABAD - 500 029 (2) JNR MAHAVIDYALALA, PORT BLAIR-744104 (3) NAVAGIRI ROAD, 1ST BYE-LANE, CHANDMARI, GUWAHATI-781003, ASSAM. (4) 2ND FLOOR, BISCOMAUN TOWER, WEST GANDHI MAIDAN, PATNA-800001 (5) 52, TUGHLAKABAD INSTT. AREA, NEAR BATRA HOSPITAL, NEW DELHI-110062 (6) OPP. NIRMA INSTT. OF TECHNOLOGY, SARKHEJ-GANDHI NAGAR, HIGHWAY, CHHARODI, AHMEDABAD-382481 (7) OLD GOVT. COLLEGE CAMPUS, RAILWAY STATION ROAD, KARNAL-132001 (8) CHAUHAN NIWAS BULDING, KHALINI, SHIMLA-171002 (9) N.S.S.S. KALYAN KENDRA NO.293, 39TH CROSS, 8TH BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BANGALORE-560082 (10) KALOOR, CHOCHIN-682017 (11) SANCHI COMPLEX, OPP. BOARD OF SECONDARY EDN., SHIVAJI NAGAR., BHOPAL-462016 (12) 1ST FLOOR MSFC BUILDING, 270, SENAPATI BAPAT ROAD, PUNE 411016 (13) SUNNY LODGE, NONGTHYAMMAI, NONG SHILLANG, SHILLONG -793014 (14) C-1, INSTITUTIONAL AREA, BHUBANESWAR-751013 (15) 70/79, SECTOR-7, PATEL MARG, MANSAROVAR, JAIPUR-302020 (16) C.I.T. CAMPUS, TARAMANI, CHENNAI-600113 (17) B-1/33,SECT. -H, ALIGANJ, LUCKNOW-226024 (18) BIKASH BHAWAN, 4TH FLOOR, NORTH BLOCK, SALT LAKE BIDHAN NAGAR, KOLKATA-700091 (19) GANDHI SMRITI & DARSHAN SAMITI, RAJGHAT, NEW DELHI-226024 (20) SPMR COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, CANAL ROAD, JAMMU-180001 (21) MANTOO HOUSE, RAJ BAGH, NEAR MASJID AL-FAROOQ, SRI NAGAR-190008 (22) NANOOR KHERA, TAPOVAN RAIPUR ROAD, DEHRADUN-248001, UTTARANCHAL (23) 457/A, ASHOK NAGAR, RANCHI-834002 JHARKHAND (24) GAIRIGAON, TADONG, PO, SHUMBUK HOUSE, GANTOK, SIKKIM-737102 (25) HORNHILL COMPLEX, 'C' SECTOR (NEAR CENTRAL SCH.) NAHARIAGU, ITANAGAR-791110. (26) ASHA JINA COMPLEX NORTH AOC, IMPHAL, MANIPUR-795001. (27) LAL BULAIA BUILDING, M.G. ROAD, KHATLA, (NEAR CENTRAL YMA OFF.),AIZWAL, MIZORAM-796001 (28) MBB COLLEGE COMPOUND, PO AGARTALA COLLEGE, AGARTALA, TRIPURA-799004. (29) NH.39, OPP. DZUVURU (MOHN KHOLA) I.O.C. KOHIMA, NAGALAND-797001 (30) ITI BUILDING, BULEPUR, (DISTRICT LUDHIANA) KHANNA-141401 (31) REST HOUSE & EM, OFFICE HALL, SECTOR-1, SHANKAR NAGAR, RAIPUR-492007 CHHATTISGARH (32) 2ND FLOOR, RAJSHEKHAR BHAVAN RANI DURGAVATI VISHVAVIDHYLYA CAMPUS, PACHPEDHI JABALPUR-482001 MADHYA PRADESH (33) DISTT, AGARICULTURE OFFICE ROAD, BEHIND PANCHAYAT BHAVAN KORAPUT - 764020, ORISSA (34) DEPT. OF CONT. EDU. BUILDING SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, RAJKOT-360005. GUJARAT (35) CSI INSTITUTIONAL CAMPUS, T.P. ROAD NH-7 PASUMALI, MADURAI-625004. (36) LNMU CAMPUS, KAMESHWARA NAGAR, DARBHANGA, BIHAR-846004 (37) 4/1339, A NEW SIR SYED NAGAR DODHPUR CIVIL LINES ALIGARH-20202 (38) IGNOUR RC, GANDHI BHAWAN, BHU CAMPUS, VARANASI, UTTARPRADESH-221005 (39) NETAJI MORE, SUHASH PALLY, SILIGURI-734001.

NOTE: Application from Army, Air Force, Navy and A. Rifles can obtain "Student Handbook & Prospectus" from the following Recognised Regional Centres:
(40) BRIG. EDU. HQ CENTRAL COMMAND, LUCKNOW-226002, U.P. (41) COL. EDU. HQ NORTHERN COMMAND, UDHAMPUR J&K (42) COL. EDU. HQ WESTERN COMMAND, CHANDIMANDIR-134107, HARYANA (43) COL. EDU. HQ SOUTHERN COMMAND, C/o 56 APO, PUNE, MAHRASHTRA (44) COL. EDU. FORT WILLIAM HQ EASTERN COMMAND, KOLKATA-700021 W.B. (45) EDU. BRANCH SOUTH WESTERN COMMAND, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN (46) HQ WAC, IAF, SUBROTO PARTK, NEW DELHI-10010 (47) HQ CAC, IAF, BAMRAULI, ALLAHABAD-211012, UP (48) HQ EAC, IAF, C/O 99 APO-SHILLONG, MEGHALAYA (49) HQ MC, TAF, VAYUSENA NAGAR, NAGPUR-44007 (50) HQ SWAC, IAF, SEC-9, GANDHI NAGAR, GUARAT-382009 (51) HQ SAC, IAF POST: AKKULUM, TRIVANDRUM-695011 (52) HQ TC, IAF, POST: JC NAGAR, BANGALORE-560006 (53) 68 RACE COURSE, AIRFORCE STATION, NEW DELHI-110003 (54) NAVAL HQ R.K. PURAM NEW DELHI-110066 (55) HQ. WESTERN NAVAL COMMAND MUMBAI-400023. (56) HQ EASTERN NAVAL COMMAND VISAKHAPATNAM-530014 (57) HQ. SOUTHERN NAVAL COMMAND KOCHI-682004 (58) DIRECTORATE GENERAL, ASSAM RIFLES (DGAR), LAITUMUKHRAH, SHILLONG-793003.

Form is also available at www.ignou.ac.in

REGISTRAR (SR&E)

The filled in form with the requisite fee is to be sent to:
Registrar (SR&E)
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068

IGNOU is a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY established by an Act of Parliament in 1985 (Act No. 50 of 1985). IGNOU Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates are recognised by all the members of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and at par with Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates of all Indian Universities/Deemed Universities/Institutions vide UGC Circular No. F. 1-8/92 (CPP) dated February 1992 & AIU Circular No. EV/B (449)/94/176915-177115 dated January 1994.

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY,NEW DELHI.

IGNOU B.Sc. (NAUTICAL SCIENCE) – AUGUST 2008 SESSION ADMISSION NOTICE

B.Sc. (NAUTICAL SCIENCE) – AUGUST 2008 SESSION


Indira Gandhi National Open University and the Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), Mumbai announce admissions in B.Sc. (Nautical Science) programme commencing on 1st August 2008. This programme of IGNOU has been developed in collaboration with the DGS and is aimed at orienting the cadets for the equivalent life at sea by providing vocationally oriented education and training so as to help them become officers in the Merchant Navy.

The eligibility conditions are:
(A) Educational (1) 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) with not less than 55% marks in PCM aggregate from a recognized Board OR with Physics as an individual subject in any one of the years of B. Sc with not less than 50% marks in the final year of B.Sc. from a recognized University provided that the candidate must have passed 10+2 examination with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) from a recognized Board OR B.E./B.Tech. Degree from I.I.T or from a college/ University recognized by AICTE/ UGC/ DEC. And (2) Should have passed with not less than 50% marks in English as a subject, at either 10th or 12th standard or in the Degree course, conducted by a Board or University.
[Note: Those appearing in educational eligibility qualifying examination are also eligible to apply provided they meet all the eligibility criteria on or before the commencement of the programme and produce the certificates to that effect.]
(B) Age (As on 1st August, 2008): Not more than 20 years in case of 10+2 pass, 22 years in case of B.Sc. Degree and 24 years in case of B.E./B.Tech. The age limit is relaxable by 2 years for female candidates and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
(C) Physical and Medical Standards: Medically fit as per the standards prescribed by M. S. Medical Examination Rules, 2000, and Eye sight: 6/6 in each eye without visual aids and normal colour vision. [Note: The candidates are advised to get them medically examined so as to avoid any last minute embarrassment.]

Selection Procedure:
Candidates will be selected on the basis of an Entrance Test (OPENNET) to be held on 15th June, 2008 (Sunday) 10AM – 1 PM. Reservation in number of seats shall be as prescribed by the Government of India. For further details please refer to the Student Handbook and Prospectus. As per the latest guidelines issued by the DG Shipping, Mumbai, it is now mandatory for all the candidates to qualify in OPENNET to seek admission in B.Sc. (Nautical Science) programme of IGNOU-DGS, irrespective of whether their candidature is sponsored by a Shipping Company/ Manning Agents or not.

Last Date of submission of Application: 27th May, 2008.

The Programme will be offered through selected Training Institutes approved by DGS and IGNOU. Details of these Institutes are available in the Students Handbook and Prospectus .

The Prospectus can be obtained from IGNOU headquarters, New Delhi on weekdays during working hours on payment of Rs.100/- in cash from 25th April, 2008 or downloaded from IGNOU website i.e. www.ignou.ac.in. The filled-in Application form (Form-A) along with the requisite fee of Rs.500/- (Rs.600/- in case of downloaded forms) in the form of Demand Draft drawn in favour of IGNOU payable at Delhi should reach in an envelope super-scribed “Application form for B.Sc. (Nautical Science)” to the Registrar (SR&ED), Block-12, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110068 on or before the last date of submission of applications.

Live interaction with prospective candidates: 27th April 2008 (Sunday) & 12th May 2008 (Monday), 12:00 -13:45 PM

There shall be Two live interaction sessions with the prospective candidates on Gyan Darshan-2 TV Channel (the Teleconferencing channel of IGNOU) on 27th April 2008 (Sunday) 12:00 -13:45 PM & 12th May 2008 (Monday), 12:00 -13:45 PM. This channel is available on Doordarshan’s Free DTH service and Zee’s DishTV DTH (Channel no. 1590). The candidates, employing shipping companies and their manning agents, Training Institutes can ask their questions on All India Toll-Free no. 1800-11-2345 (from MTNL and BSNL landlines) during the interaction. The other Direct Phones in the Studios are 011-29532844/45 and 011-29536131 and fax number in the Studios is 011-2953613. Capt. J. S. Uppal, Dy. Nautical Adviser to the Govt. of India, Directorate General of Shipping, Mumbai, Capt. K.S. Varadkar, the Domain Expert, IGNOU, and Dr. Shiv Kumar Vyas, Project/Programme Coordinator, IGNOU shall be participating in the session from the Studios at New Delhi. While asking your question please reduce the volume of television set.

Note: The Entrance Test (OPENNET) will also be conducted at MUMBAI Examination Centre Code: 99

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, NEW DELHI

DIPLOMA IN RETAILING JULY 2008 ADMISSION

IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE, DELHI-1, 52 INSTITUTIONAL AREA,
TUGHLAKABAD, NEW DELHI-110062

RETAILERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA (rai)


DIPLOMA IN RETAILING JULY 2008


ADMISSION TO DIPLOMA IN RETAILING PROGRAMME (DIR) : FOR JULY, 2008 FOR DIRECT ENTRY OF +2 CANDIDATES AND SPONSORSHIPS BY RETAIL COMPANIES


Diploma in Retailing is a unique programme, designed and developed by IGNOU, in collaboration with the Retailers Association of India (rai), Mumbai – www.rai.net.in. This one year programme includes an internship of six months duration with a stipend offered by reputed retail companies like Pantaloon Retail, Shoppers' Stop, Reliance Retail, Reliance Communications, Arvind Brands, Subhiksha, Zodiac, The Mobile Store, Provogue, Max Hypermarkets, and ITC.

Eligibility criteria

1 Direct Entry: Candidates who have completed +2 shall be eligible for admission. However, the number of seats depends upon the number of internships made available by the collaborating retail companies through rai at the time of admission. Candidates who are appearing in the qualifying (+2 examination) shall also be eligible to apply. However, such candidates shall be required to submit proof of having passed the qualifying examination before 31st July, 2008.

Selection is by merit based on +2 equivalent qualification. There will be personal interview at the designated Regional Centre in order to assess the traits of the candidate viz. Appearance, Ability to Communicate, Attitude, Mental Alertness and General Knowledge.

2. Sponsored Entry: Candidates directly sponsored by the retail industry and who have completed +2 shall be admitted. The Sponsor is allowed to nominate employees from their Retail Organization who have passed +2/equivalent. The Sponsor will submit the Sponsorship Form along with the individual application forms(s) of the candidate(s) in a separate format inserted in the Student Handbook and Prospectus-cum-Application Form. The Sponsorship application must be sent by the Organization and not by individual employees.

Details of Regional Centres activated for the Diploma in Retailing are given in the Student Handbook and Prospectus-cum-Application Form.

The Student Handbook and Prospectus can be obtained from :
1. The Registrar (SR&E), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068 by sending (by post) a sum of Rs. 350/- (Rupees Three Hundred Fifty only) through a Demand Draft/IPO in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi or by paying cash of Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) at the sale counter of SRE&D, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi 110068.
2. The concerned Regional Centre (by post) by paying Rs. 350/- (Rupees Three Hundred Fifty only) through a Demand Draft in favour of IGNOU payable at the place where the Regional Centre is situated or by paying cash of Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) at the sale counter of the Regional Centre.

Please write your name and address on the back of the DD/IPO.

The Application form can also be downloaded from the website: www.ignou.ac.in or the one mentioned above and the downloaded application form to be filled in and sent to the Regional Director, IGNOU, Regional Centre Delhi-1, 52, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi – 110 062 along with a DD/IPO for Rs. 250/- (Rupees Two Hundred Fifty only) in favour of IGNOU payable at New Delhi along with the DD/IPO.

Last date for receiving filled in application form is 31st May, 2008.

Regional Director

Completed application form to be sent to:
The Regional Director,
IGNOU Regional Centre, NCT of Delhi-1,
52, Institutional Area, Tughlakabad,
New Delhi - 110 062.
Latest by 31st May, 2008

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY,NEW DELHI.

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY (PGDCC) JULY 2008

MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI-110 068


POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN CLINICAL CARDIOLOGY (PGDCC) JULY 2008


Indira Gandhi National Open University invites application for admission to two year full time programme i.e. Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (PGDCC) Programme. This programme is on non-invasive cardiology and implemented in collaboration with Top Cardiac Institues of the Country.

Eligibility: MBBS (MCI Recognised)
Fee: Rs.33,000/- per year
Duration: 2 Years (Full Time)

Selection Procedures:
Candidates will be selected on the basis of merit cum interview. Eligible candidates will be called for interview. No TA/DA will be paid for Interview.

Last Date of Submission of Application: 30th April 2008 and 31st May 2008 with late fee of Rs.200/-

The Student Handbook and Prospectus-cum-Application Form can be obtained form the Regional Centres of IGNOU or Block 3, Room No.1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068 in person on payment of Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred Only) in cash or through post by sending an IPO/Demand Draft of Rs.150/- (Rupees One Hundred Fifty only) in favour of IGNOU, Payable at New Delhi/ at the city of Regional Centre form where the Prospectus is required. Application Form and Prospectus can also be downloaded from the website (www.ignou.ac.in).

The filled in application forms should be submitted to respective Regional Centre along with Demand Draft of Rs.500/- in favour of IGNOU payable at the city of Regional Centre. The address of Regional Centres are available on the IGNOU website.

Please refer Student Handbook and Prospectus for more details.

For any querries, please visit: www.ignou.ac.in or Phone No. 011-29533078 or Email: pgdcc@ignou.ac.in

IGNOU Website
At Website: http://ignou.ac.in, the following useful information is available:
· Details of programmes on offer.
· Downloadable prospectus/application forms of various programmes.
· Address checking.
· Material despatch details.
· Assignment of current years.
· Term-end examination date-sheet.
· Catalogue of audio/video programme.
· Hall ticket details.
· Result and Grade Card of your term-end examinations.
· Previous years question papers.
· An update on the latest happenings at the University.
· Programme schedules of Gyan Darshan, Gyan Vani and EDUSAT.
· List of study centres and regional centres.

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY,NEW DELHI.

POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY (PGCOI) AND IN ENDODONTICS (PGCE) from IGNOU

MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI-110 068


Admission Notice for

(i) POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN ORAL IMPLANTOLOGY (PGCOI)
(ii) POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME IN ENDODONTICS (PGCE)

School of Health Sciences - Indira Gandhi National Open University
In collaboration with Dental Council of India

Indira Gandhi National Open University invites application for admission to Post Graduate Certificate in Oral Implantology and Post Graduate Certificate Endodontics. Those two programmes have been developed in collaboration with Dental Council of India (DCI) & The programmes are approved by DCI.

RECOGNITION
IGNOU is a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY established by an Act of Indian Parliament in 1985 (Act No. 50 of 1985). IGNOU Degrees/Diplomas/ Certificates are recognized by all the members of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and are at par with Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates of all Indian Universities/Deemed Universities/Institutions vide UGC Circular No. F.1-52/2000(CCP-II) dated 5th May, 2004, AIU Circular No. EV/II(449)/94/176915-177115 dated January 14, 1994 & AICFTE Circular No. AICTE/Academic/MOU-DEC/2005 dated May 13, 2005.

Post Graduate Certificate in Oral Implantology (PGCOI)
Eligibility: BDS (DCI Recognised)
Duration: 1 Year
Fee: 1,30,000/-
Last Date of Submission of Application forms: 10th May 2008

Post Graduate Certificate Endodontics (PGCE)
Eligibility: BDS (DCI Recognised)
Duration: 1 Year
Fee: 1,00,000/-
Last Date of Submission of Application forms: 10th May 2008

The Student Handbook and Prospectus-cum-Application Form can be obtained form the Regional Centres of IGNOU or Block 3, Room No.1, IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068 in person on payment of Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five Hundred Only) in cash or through post by sending an IPO/Demand Draft of Rs.550/- (Rupees Five Hundred Fifty only) in favour of IGNOU, Payable at New Delhi/ at the city of Regional Centre form where the Prospectus is required. Application Form and Prospectus can also be downloaded from the website (www.ignou.ac.in). The address of Regional Centres are available on the IGNOU website. The filled in application form downloaded from the website should also be sent along with IPO/ Demand Draft of Rs.550/- (Rupees Five Hundred Fifty only) in favour of IGNOU.

The filled in application forms should reach the Registrar, SR & ED, Block 12, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI-110068 on or before the last date of submission of applications.

Selection Procedures:
Selection of eligible candidates will be done on the basis of a combined entrance examination for the two programmes scheduled on 1st June 2008. Reservation in numbers of seats shall be as prescribed by Government of India rules. The programmes will be offered through selected dental colleges recognized by Dental Council of India (DCI) in Distance Learning Mode.

Please refer to Students Handbook and Prospectus for details.

For any querries please visit www.ignou.ac.in or Phone No: 011-29533078 or Email: dciignou@gmail.com


Further information about the School of Health Sciences and the Indira Gandhi National Open University courses may be obtained from the University’s office at Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068.


IMPORTANT NOTES:
1. The Entrance Test has been provided the Student Handbook & Prospectus 2008. Please see the instructions for filling up the Form.
2. If the students do not receive the Hall Ticket for appearing in the entrance test by 25th May, 2008, they can download the hall ticket from IGNOU Website, www.ignou.ac.in.
3. The result card will be sent to the students three weeks from the date of the entrance examination.
In case of non-receipt of the result card, please contact the Regional Centre of your area or SR & E Division for duplicate Result Card. The result card can also be downloaded from the IGNOU website. A separate form for admission will be sent to the qualified candidates along with the result card.
4. Those who qualify for admission will have to apply on the form sent along with the result card, to the Regional Director concerned. The student who qualifies in Entrance Test will be eligible for taking admission in July 2008 cycle.
5. Last date for submission of Application Form for admission along with result card, identity card and other relevant documents at the Regional Centre is 10th July, 2008.

IGNOU Website
At Website: http://ignou.ac.in, the following useful information is available:
· Details of programmes on offer.
· Downloadable prospectus/application forms of various programmes.
· Address checking.
· Material despatch details.
· Assignment of current years.
· Term-end examination date-sheet.
· Catalogue of audio/video programme.
· Hall ticket details.
· Result and Grade Card of your term-end examinations.
· Previous years question papers.
· An update on the latest happenings at the University.
· Programme schedules of Gyan Darshan, Gyan Vani and EDUSAT.
· List of study centres and regional centres.


INSTRUCTIONS FOR CANDIDATES
1. Please send your Application form by Registered/Speed Post to the following Address :Registrar,SR & DIVISION,IGNOU, MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI-110068
2. Last date for receipt of filled in application form for combined Entrance Text for PG certificate in Dental Programmes 10 May 2008.
3. Application form received after the due date will not be accepted.
4. Please retain photo copy of the filled application form for future reference.
5. For Detailed instructions please refer Students Handbook & Prospectus.
6. No documents are to be attached with this application form.


PRE-ADMISSION ENQUIRY
If you have any queries on academic aspects of the programme please contact:
Prof. A.K. Agarwal
Programme Coordinator
School of Health Sciences
Indira Gandhi National Open Univeristy
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068
Tel: 011-29533078, EPABX:011-29535923-32
Extn. 2804, Fax: 011-29534935
E-mail: dciignou@gmail.com

Dr. Ruchika Kuba
Programme Coordinator
School of Health Sciences
Indira Gandhi National Open Univeristy
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110 068
Tel: 29533078, EPABX: 011-29535923-32
Extn. 2813, Fax: 011-29534935
E-mail: dciignou@gamil.com

If you have any query regarding admission procedures please write to Regional Director of your region.