The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced that it will be organizing an online counselling session for new admissions today, September 6th. The session is scheduled to start at 10:30 AM and will be streamed live on Facebook from IGNOU’s official Facebook page. This initiative aims to provide detailed information about the admission process, the various courses available, and other essential aspects for prospective students taking admissions for the July 2024 session. Recently the last date for admissions for July 2024 sessions were re-extended till 10th September 2024.
In an update released by IGNOU on its official Twitter page , the University made an announcement for the event. As one of the largest open universities in the world, IGNOU offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate courses in diverse fields, including humanities, science, commerce, education, management, and more. The online counselling will act as a platform for aspirants to clarify doubts, understand the nuances of the university’s open learning system, and make informed decisions.
The session will be joined by Dr. V.P. Rupam, Additional Director, Student Registration Division (SRD) and Dr. Amit Kumar Srivastava, Deputy Director, IGNOU RC Delhi-2 covering a variety of topics . Some of the highlights will include the admission process, how to apply online, the available programs, and the university’s flexibility in terms of academic schedules and learning resources. It will also provide insights into IGNOU’s distance learning experience. This will be particularly helpful for new students to familiarize themselves with the university’s online education tools.
In addition to the information session, there will be a dedicated Q&A segment where participants can ask questions in real time. The university officials will respond to queries, ensuring that prospective students can get clear answers directly from the source.
IGNOU has been a pioneer in open and distance education, catering to millions of students from across India and abroad. The university’s vast reach and flexibility have made it a preferred choice for individuals seeking quality education alongside work and personal commitments.
Students and aspirants interested in attending the session can join the live stream by visiting IGNOU’s official Facebook page. This virtual session marks another step in the university’s ongoing efforts to support students through the digital medium, ensuring easy access to education for all.