The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) offers a wide variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and certificate courses, in open, distance and online mode. Each year, the university introduces new short-term as well as degree courses. These courses are offered by various departments of the open university in online and distance mode.
From the current session of 2021-22, the university has launched many interesting courses for students as well as professionals. From Jyotish to cultural studies and learning Urdu to Sanskrit sambhashan, the courses introduced this year touch the stones of diversity and creativity. We have provided a comprehensive list of new courses offered by IGNOU from the current session:
- MA Jyotish (MAJY)
- MA Drawing and Painting (MADP)
- MA Folklore and Culture Studies (MAFCS)
- MSc Environmental Science (MSCENV)
- MSc information security
- MA entrepreneurship
- PG Diploma in Development Communication (PGDDC)
- PG Diploma in Corporate Social Responsibility (PGDCSR)
MA Urdu (MUD)
A two-year Master of Arts programme in Astrology (Jyotish) has been introduced by the school of humanities. The maximum duration of the course is four years. The course content will be delivered in Hindi and Sanskrit. Students must have a bachelor’s or higher degree from a recognised university, in order to apply for the programme. Applications are currently open for the programme and interested students may apply for the same. In this programme, students will also have the option to exit after 40 credits and receive a postgraduate diploma certificate. The fee for the course is Rs. 6,300 per year and thus the overall course fee is Rs. 12,600.
MA Drawing and Painting (MADP)
A two-year Master of Arts (Drawing and Painting) programme is being offered by the School of Performing and Visual Arts (SOPVA). The maximum duration of the course is 4 years. This course will only be offered in the July admission cycle. In order to be eligible for the course, students must have a bachelor in arts- drawing and painting/ bachelor in fine arts / visual arts/ bachelor in animation or design or fashion or technology or textile or any allied subject. Applications are currently open for the programme and interested students may apply for the same. The fee for the course is Rs. 16,500.
MA Urdu (MUD)
A two-year Master of Urdu (MUD) programme is being offered by the school of humanities. The maximum duration of the course is four years. In order to be eligible for the course, students must have a bachelor’s or higher degree from a recognised university. Students must also have good reading and writing skills. Applications are currently open for the programme and interested students may apply for the same. The fee for each year of the course is Rs. 6,300 and thus the overall course fee is Rs. 12,600.
MA Folklore and Culture Studies (MAFCS)
A 2-year Master of Arts (Folklore and Culture Studies) programme is being offered by the school of inter-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary studies. The maximum duration of the course is four years. In order to be eligible for the course, students must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. Applications are currently open for the programme and interested students may apply for the same. The total fee for the course is Rs. 10,800.
MSc Environmental Science (MSCENV)
A two-year master of science (environmental science) programme is being offered by the school of inter-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary studies. The maximum duration of the course is four years. In order to be eligible for the course, students must have a BSc degree from a recognised university. This programme will give an insight into the socio-economic causes and the characteristics of pollution and degradation of the natural environment, including the effects on human beings, the atmosphere, ecosystem and other organisms. Applications are currently open for the programme and interested students may apply for the same. The fee for each year of the course is Rs. 7500 and thus the overall course fee is Rs. 15,000.
MSc information security
The two-year master of science (information security) programme is being offered by the school of vocational education and training and aims to prepare graduate students for productive courses in information security by providing an outstanding environment of teaching and research in core areas of the discipline.
The course content will be delivered in English. In order to be eligible for the course, candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline or its equivalent from a recognized University/ Institute. The total fee for the programme is Rs. 43,200 and students must pay Rs. 21,600 each year. Students are also required to pay an additional registration fee of Rs. 200 at the time of admission.
MA entrepreneurship
The two-year master of arts (entrepreneurship) programme is being offered by the School of Vocational Education and Training and aims to impart knowledge, skill and competencies to enable students to start their own business venture. In order to achieve this aim, the programme will focus on various aspects of startup, innovation and soft skills which are essential for a successful entrepreneurial initiative
PG Diploma in Development Communication (PGDDC)
The 1-year post graduate diploma in development communication is offered by the school of journalism and new media studies. In order to be eligible for the course, students must have a Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university. The programme consists of courses on human development and communication, media in development communication, development journalism for social change, development: information and communication technologies. Applications are currently open for the programme and interested students may apply for the same. The fee for the course is Rs. 5000, which needs to be paid in a single instalment.
PG Diploma in Corporate Social Responsibility (PGDCSR)
A 1-year post graduate diploma in corporate social responsibility is being offered by the school of extension and development studies. In order to be eligible for the course, students must be graduates in any discipline. The programme provides a holistic understanding of CSR by covering CSR fundamentals, its process, implementation and handling of projects and programmes. The course content will be delivered in English. The fee for the course is Rs. 7000. Applications are currently open for the programme and interested students may apply for the same
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