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IGNOU
is a
Central
University
established
by an
Act
of Parliament
in 1985
(Act
No.
50 of
1985)
IGNOU Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates
are
recognised
by all
the
members
of the
Association
of Indian
Universities
(AIU)
and
are
at par
with
Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates
of all Indian
Universities/Deemed
Universities/Institutions
vide
UGC
Circular
No.
F1-52/2000
(CPP-II)
dated
5 May,
2004
& AIU
Circular
No.
EV/B(449)/94/176915-177115
dated
January
14,
1994.
Indira Gandhi
National Open
University provide
quality higher
education through
distance learning
to remote and
disadvantaged
students. It
helps in democratization
of education
in India. The
university has
been mandated
to maintain
the standard
of distance
learning in
the country
and provides
high quality
distance learning
in a variety
of disciplines
including computer
science, engineering,
health sciences.
IGNOU offers
certificate,
diploma,
graduate,
post-graduate
and PhD
distance
education courses
and has regional
centres all
over India,
including Indian
air-force, army
and navy recognized
centres. Its
courses are
also available
in 35
countries.
The
university is
named after
two-time Prime
Minister of
India Indira
Gandhi and is
the world's
largest university
.
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