Indira Gandhi National Open University follows a educating method really unique from the formal institutions. This involves a number of difficult operations. More than the years, we have uncovered that many of you deal with challenges because of to lack of information with regards to selected college student related operations of the university. In view of these types of experiences, many of us would like familiarise you having the method of teaching-learning and features and responsibilities of numerous units of the school so that, if need arises, you approach the proper unit/official. With the same time, we all expect want you to fulfill your responsibilities as a liable as well as fully developed distance learner.

Study Material You can get nine Educational facilities within the College or university and all these Schools look after academic actions based on programmes/courses. Colleges of studies maintain conceptualisation, design, growth as well as maintenance of academic courses and continuing development of study materials. The study materials is the mainstay of your studies. Audio/Video material is supplementary to it.

For every trouble linked to the contents of the courses write to the Director of the concerned University. Name of the Institution is printed within the course material

Verify you’re gotten materials

You certainly will have the study materials such as plan Guide/Starter Kit and Assignments by authorized post. After you have received the materials, instantly check regardless of whether you have received precise and complete study course materials within the language you have opted for. For some programs for example Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree, study material is dispatched in only two instalments. Hence, it is important to check is whatever course materials you've obtained have to be correct and complete. i.e. you must collect each of the blocks of every course.

Any kind of disadvantage in material In the case we have a problem such as non-receipt of study materials, please write to Director, MPDD. Look over the Programme manual

All IGNOU learners are expected to read the programme instruction completely. This contains all the details as well as answers to a lot of of your questions. Keep it properly. Once you have difficulty, seek advice from it 1st and follow the instructions provided therein.

Your own Study Center Each college student is actually allocated a study centre. You have to have details about yours; if not, write to the Local Director of your region. From study centre it is possible to utilize the facilities of conversation having subject wise counsellors, analysis of assignments, facilities to make use of audio/video cassettes, library books and teleconferencing.

Counseling Sessions

Study centres will send you guidance timetable. Unless you receive it, make sure you write to them or visit the study centre. As far as possible, enroll the counselling sessions regularly having full preparation. Read the appropriate block of the study material and note down your issues to be reviewed along with the counsellors.

Thing to keep in mind while writing assignments

Assignments play a significant part in distance teaching. These types of are utilized like a channel of communication between the learner and the instructor. The marks obtained with regard to assignments are included in your total score of examination. They also play a significant role in assessment and evaluation.

Submission of Assignments

For each course several assignments are recommended. Accomplish these types of assignments and submit them according to provided schedule. When writing assignments from the study centre, make sure you receive the receipt for the same.

Feedback on Assignments

The Study Centre need to return your examined assignments along with tutor comments. You have to read all these comments thoroughly. This will help you within your studies.

Transmission of Assignment Grades

The study Centre posts the marks/grades of assignments to SR&E Division from New Delhi for inclusion in your grade card. Please check whether they have already been sent or not. In case assignment marks are not reflected in your grade card, request the Study Centre Coordinator to send the assignment grades to the SR&E Division.