IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University

Indira Gandhi National Open University offer placement support to its students by conducting drives for recruitment. A concise placements report for BCA placed students is not available. As per the IGNOU placement data curated from unofficial sources, the highest package offered was INR 15 LPA. In addition, the average package ranged between INR 3 LPA and INR 4 LPA. IGNOU placement rate ranges between 70% and 80%.

Yes, you can apply for BCA at IGNOU with a score less than 50% in Class 12. The minimum eligibility criteria for admission to the UG programme is Class 12 or equivalent exam from a recognised board. Eligible students can visit the university official website to apply for the programme. Furthermore, the aspirants can also check out Online BCA courses offered by various other colleges to pursue the BCA course in online mode. 

Yes, ignou BSc graduates can find job opportunities in private sectors. The degree offered by the open university is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), and are considered valid for all purposes, including applying for government jobs, private sector jobs, and higher education. The job profile of the candidate shall depend upon the specialisation. 

ignou PB BSc Nursing students can apply for the below-mentioned job profiles:

• Nursing Executive
• Staff Nurse
• Nursing Administrator
• Home Care Nurse, etc.

The Indira Gandhi National Open University offers four generic electives to the BSc (H) Anthropology course aspirants. There is a certain credit attached with each of the subject. Apart from this, the course curriculum also includes ability enhancement compulsory course (AECC). The two AECC subjects included in the curriclum are Environmental Studies and English Communication Skills.

IGNOU BSc course curriculum include subjects categories as core courses, discipline specific courses, ability enhancement courses, skill enhancement courses, and generic electives. Some of the core subjects included in the IGNOU BSc (H) Biochemistry course curriculum are:

• Molecules of Life
• Cell Biology
• Proteins
• Enzymes
• Metabolism of Carbohydrates and Lipids
• Human Physiology
• Concepts in Genetics
• Immunology, etc.

The Indira Gandhi National Open University offer admission on a first-come-first-serve basis. There is no set seat intake at the open universities. Hence, the seat count is directly proportional to the number of applicants. IGNOU BSc seat allotment is merit-based, except for PB BSc Nursing course. For the nursing course, seats are allotted based on scores in OPENNET exam. Candidates can get a seat in the course by registering on the IGNOU admission portal in online mode.

Yes, the Indira Gandhi National Open University registrations are open for the 2024-25 admission year. The application deadline was extended to Oct 31 for the Jul session by the university. The registrations are open for fresh admissions and re-registrations. Candidates seeking admission must submit their application on or before the prescribed due date. The registration procedure is completely online.

The curriculum of IGNOU MSc in Mathematics with application in Computer Science is inclusive of various subjects related to the field. It is a two-year course, which is divided into four semesters. The curriculum has semester-wise course syllabus. Some of the subjects included in the course curriculum are:

• Programming and Data Structure
• Algebra
• Probability and Statistics
• Mathematical Modelling
• Graph Theory
• Coding Theory
• Soft Computing and Its Applications, etc.

IGNOU MSc in Geography course curriculum is inclusive of practical subjects in first three semesters. In the last semester, a compulsory project has to be done. Candidates can check below the practical subjects included in the curriculum:

• Cartography
• Methods of Geographic Analysis: Quantitative and Qualitative
• Geospatial Analysis
• Field Survey Methods: Physics and Socio-Economics