IGNOU


About IGNOU

IGNOU was founded to serve the Indian population by means of difference and open education, providing quality higher education opportunities to all segments of society it also aims to encourage, coordinate and set standards for distance and open education in India, and to strengthen the human resources of India through education. A part of teaching and research. Extension and training from the mainstay of its academic activities. It is also a national resource centre and serves to promote and maintain standards of the SAARC Consortium on open and distance learning (SACODIL) and the global Mega University Network (GMUNET) supported by UNESCO. IGNOU aims to encourage, coordinate and set standards for distance and open education in India.
The largest University in the world IGNOU was established in 1985 to eradicate the ignorance of society. UNESCO is conferred it is the People’s University. IGNOU is the central university and it is governed by the human resources and development of Govt. of India. A minimum of 500 Hundreds Educational programs are running. Its 21 Vidyapith and 67 regional centres and a minimum of 4000 study centres are doing work properly in India. Through IGNOU more and more people have benefitted. Many professional programmes are also running so that everyone can get benefits for theirs.


About Regional Centre

Indira Gandhi National Open University, Regional Centre, Lucknow was established on 1st December 1986. At the time of establishment, it was looking after the whole of Uttar Pradesh (including the present state of Uttarakhand) and some parts of Bihar. IGNOU Regional Centre, Lucknow has been started with one study centre under its supervision at Jai Narain Degree College, Lucknow, with its code 2701. Afterwards, the Regional Centre, Lucknow has undergone tremendous growth in terms of learners and study centres in the last 32 years. At present, the Regional Centre, Lucknow is catering for the learners of central UP covering 32 districts with 76 Learner Support Centres.
Since, its inception IGNOU Regional Centre, Lucknow has always strived hard to provide a vibrant student support network and better support services to learners, at all levels, which led to its selection among all RCs across the Nation for two Gold Medals for the Best Student Support Services instituted by IGNOU, New Delhi within five years. Regional Centre, Lucknow bagged the first Gold Medal for Best Services in the year 2004 and second in 2009.
Gyanvani Station of Regional Centre, Lucknow has restarted its transmission on 8th November, 2017 to provide Radio Counselling and Student support to its learners.


About Programme Study Centre

Dayanand Vedic College, Orai has been a Centre of IGNOU since 2010 and its code is 27188. The study centre is working properly and committed to spreading awareness and encouragement to all needy sectors so that people can get opportunities to make their careers. Many professional courses, degree courses, diploma courses, and certificate courses are running at our study centre. IGNOU exam centre also has been started at Dayanand College study centre since last year


Co-Ordinator

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