Karnal: IGNOU Regional Centre offering 23 new courses

Karnal, July 28

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) Regional Centre in Karnal has started 23 new courses for the academic session of July 2022. As many as 112 programmes are already being offered to students under this centre.

The authorities claimed that the new courses were based on vocational and skill development education. “The online admission process is under way and the last date for the submission of application is July 31,” said Dr Poonam Kumari Singh, Senior Regional Director, Karnal.

“IGNOU is a platform which imparts learning while earning for the all age groups,” she said.

“The Regional Centre has been running here in the city for the past 31 years as it was established in 1991. It has been striving to realise the mandate of IGNOU of inclusion, democratisation and quality in higher education,” she added.

The new programmes include Bachelor of Arts in Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, MBA in Business Administration, Financial Management, Operations Management, Marketing Management, MSc in Food Safety and Quality Management, MA Hindi Vyavsavik Lekhan, MA Arabic, MA in Distance Education Online, PG Diploma in American Literature, PG Diploma in Writings from Margins, PG Diploma in the Novel, PG Diploma in British Literature, PG Diploma in Writings from India, PG Diploma in Distance Education Online, PG Diploma in New Literature in English, PG Diploma in Electronic Media, Certificate in Vedic Ganit, Certificate in Gender in Law, Certificate in Smart City Development and Management, Certificate in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion, Certificate in Professional Development of Teachers and Certificate in Apparel Merchandising, said Dr Dharam Pal, Assistant Regional Director, Karnal.