IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University Delhi Answered Questions

Recently IGNOU launched their new Masters programme MSCPH which is Master of Science (physics) and the eligibility criteria for doing this PG programme the qualification required as per their site is follows:• Graduates with Major/Honours in Physics• Graduates with a B.Sc. Degree (including IGNOU B.Sc. Programme under CBCS) with Physics and Mathematics• Graduates with a B.Sc. Degree of IGNOU or any recognised Open University with a minimum of 32 Credits of Physics, and Mathematics as one of the subjects.

Yes, I can provide information about the B.Com CAA course specialised for a CS student by MOU of ICSI and IGNOU. The B.Com CAA course is a specialised course for CS (Company Secretaryship) students offered by IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University) in collaboration with ICSI (Institute of Company Secretaries of India). The course is designed to help CS students enhance their knowledge and skills in the area of accounting and auditing. The course is offered in both English and Hindi medium and is structured as a three-year undergraduate degree programme. The course curriculum covers a range of subjects such as financial accounting, cost accounting, income tax, auditing, business law, and ethics and governance. The B.Com CAA programme is offered in distance mode, which means that students can study at their own pace and convenience. However, students will have to attend compulsory classes and practical training sessions conducted by ICSI as part of the course requirements. To be eligible for the B.Com CAA programme, a student must have completed their CS Executive programme and cleared the Foundation programme of ICSI. Additionally, the student must have also passed Class 12th or an equivalent examination from a recognised board. Overall, the B.Com CAA course provides a good opportunity for CS students to acquire knowledge and skills in accounting and auditing, which are essential skills for a Company Secretary. Please upvote for more.

Yes, IGNOU degrees are absolutely valid for corporate and government jobs. It is the only Open University in India that is accredited with the highest A+ Grade by NAAC. Other than this, the Degrees / Certificates / Diplomas awarded by IGNOU are well recognised by all the member institutions of the AIU (Association of Indian Universities). Importantly, all the degrees offered by IGNOU are at par with the corresponding Diplomas, Degrees and Certificates offered by universities across the country. After pursuing a degree from IGNOU and by upskilling in a particular area, students can land jobs in their preferred domain.

Students can apply for placements at IGNOU online. Students need to visit the official website of IGNOU and click on the placement section of the website. The Placement section keeps on updating notification regarding Campus Placement Drives. , Students also receive notification regarding job application on their registered mobile. These job notifications include detailed information on vacancies, salary package and interview date.

According to Shiksha reviews, the key highlights of IGNOU BCA placements in 2022 are presented below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (BCA)Placement rate40%the highest packageINR 16 LPAAverage packageINR 6 LPA – INR 8 LPATop recruitersInfosys, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, and TCSTop roles offeredSoftware engineer, Back-end and front-end developers

MBA course offered by IGNOU is among many popular courses offered by IGNOU that has good career scope. The MBA course at IGNOU comes with robust curriculum that equip students with all nuances of the Management sector. In order to get a job after pursing MBA from IGNOU, students need to stay updated with market trends and start applying for jobs two months before the completion of the course. Further, it will be good for students to enroll in short-term add-on courses in the niche domain be it Marketing, Finance, HR or Operations. These skills coupled with MS Office expertise can possibly help students find jobs after doing an MBA from IGNOU. Importantly, the Campus Placement Cell also help students get jobs through Job Fairs.

Yes, IGNOU students get placement. However, the percentage of students getting direct placements through IGNOU campus placement cell is less. Importantly, IGNOU has a strong alumni network and through gaining add-on skills, students get jobs through off-campus drives. According, to various online sources, 70% to 80% students get placed every year during IGNOU placements through on-campus and off-campus placement drives. The top recruiters of IGNOU in recent past included leading companies such as Globiva, Radical Minds and Aviva India.

IGNOU offers Degree, Diploma and Certificate courses in the fields of Language studies, Humanities, Computer Science, Social Work, Tourism, Journalism, etc. Students pursing these career-oriented courses can land jobs in the corporate as well government sector. For more information on IGNOU online courses, students can visit the official website.