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Summary of Courses Offered

IGNOU initiated Vertically Integrated Engineering Programme(VIEP) to create a system of education that allows students a greater choice in education. This Programme allow students who have passed the 10th Standard, 12th Standard Examinations and also those who already hold ITI certificates, Diploma, B.Sc., BCS, BCA or equivalent, to pursue a higher qualification starting from Advanced Certificate, Diploma and going up to Bachelor's Degree in Technology. Read Duration and Eligibility of Courses

Contact Information, Admission Notification and Results

To find details for Admission Notification and Results refer to website - http://www.ignou.ac.in/

Address : Maidan Garhi, Delhi - 110 068
Phone - 91-11-2953 5924-32
Fax : 91-11-2953 2312
Email : ssc@ignou.ac.in

 

 

Duration and Eligibility of Courses Offered

Degree Course Duration Eligibility
Engineering (VIEP) Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering Two to Six Years Any student from 10th Standard, 12th Standard Examinations and also those who already hold ITI certificates, Diploma, B.Sc., BCS, BCA or equivalent.

VIEP initiated by IGNOU allows students to enter the stream of technical education upon passing the 10th standard examination. In this programme a student can obtain a diploma in Engineering or a Degree in Engineering or an Advanced Certificate in Engineering from IGNOU and then exit the Programme to join an industry for employment with the option of re-entry at a later point in time for perusing a higher certification/ degree.

However, after meeting the requirements for Advanced Certificate, the student will also have the option to continue education without breaking off for employment or otherwise and earn the balance credits for obtaining a Diploma. Further, after meeting the requirements for Diploma, the students may again exercise his option of breaking off or choose to continue technical education towards the goal of obtaining a Degree in Engineering. Also, the student may exercise his option of stream after diploma.

A student may join IGNOU-VIEP Programme after passing the 10th standard examination and remain a part of the Programme continuously for 6 years till the time he/ she gets a Degree in Engineering.

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