The University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar today launched the four-year undergraduate programme (FYUP) of the Indira Gandhi National University (IGNOU).
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The FYUP, considered a crucial reform in Indian higher education, seeks to provide students with diverse opportunities for enrollment, an IGNOU statement issued in this regard said.
Whether pursuing these courses as part of a regular program or opting for a simultaneous UG degree in a different discipline, IGNOU’s FYUP offers a myriad of possibilities for students.
UGC Chairman Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar emphasized the significance of FYUP in Indian higher education, stating that students from across the country will now have the opportunity to enroll in IGNOU’s FYUP.He highlighted the availability of many IGNOU courses on SWAYAM, offering flexibility for students to integrate these courses into their regular programs or pursue a simultaneous undergraduate degree in a different discipline.
The programmes launched today include Bachelor of Commerce (BCOMF), Bachelor of Arts (Economics), Bachelor of Arts (History), Bachelor of Arts (Political Science), Bachelor of Arts (Psychology), Bachelor of Arts (Public Administration), Bachelor of Arts (Sociology), Bachelor of Arts (Anthropology), Bachelor of Science (Biochemistry), Bachelor of Arts (English), Bachelor of Arts (Hindi), Bachelor of Arts (Sanskrit), Bachelor of Arts (Urdu), Bachelor of Social Work, Bachelor of Arts (Facilities and Service Management), Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy), and Bachelor of Arts (Journalism and Digital Media).