Since its establishment in 1985, IGNOU has contributed significantly to the development of higher education in the country through the Open and Distance Learning (ODL) mode.
The 'People's University' follows a learner-centric approach and has successfully adopted a policy of openness and flexibility in entry qualifications, time taken for completion of a programme, and place of study.
The University, at present, offers 338 programmes of study through over 3,500 courses to a cumulative student strength of over 30 lakh students.
The programmes are offered by the University at the following levels: doctorate; masters and bachelors degree programmes; post-graduate and under-graduate diplomas; and certificates.
The education is disseminated in conventional, as well as emerging inter-disciplinary areas, such as consumer protection, disaster management, environment, human rights, tourism, women empowerment and child development, participatory forest management, participatory planning, resettlement and rehabilitation, teacher education, food and nutrition, continuing medical and health education, HIV/AIDs, laboratory techniques, and online learning.
Post: Director for Research
The University proposes to fill in the vacancy of the post of Director, Research Unit with immediate effect. This is a three-year term post and the selection is from the teachers and academics of IGNOU. Those teachers or academics with significant research experience, who are interested in serving this position may evince their interest within 7 days (before 20th August, 2011) to the Director, Academic Coordination Division. The following details may be furnished.
1. Name/Designation/Discipline/School
2. Research Experience after Ph.D
a) Publications in referred journals during the last 10 years (after 2000).
b) Whether a recognized Research Guide of the University or any other University?
c) Number and names of Ph.D students who were awarded degrees.
d) List of externally funded major research projects.
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