IGNOU invites online and offline application from the eligible candidates for admission to the Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education (PGDHE) course equivalent to an Orientation Programme and two Refresher Courses of the UGC-Academic Staff College in January 2016 Admission Cycle.
Last date of application: 31.12.2015 (Without Late Fine)
Minimum Duration: 1 Year
Maximum Duration: 4 Years
Course Fee: Rs. 2,500
Minimum Age: No bar
Maximum Age: No bar
Maximum Duration: 4 Years
Course Fee: Rs. 2,500
Minimum Age: No bar
Maximum Age: No bar
Eligibility:
Teachers in an institution of
higher learning or Post-Graduate degree holders in any subject or Professional
Degree.
The PGDHE is meant for those who are
aspiring to teach or are already teaching in institutions of higher learning.
Recommended by the National Policy
on Education (1986) and subsequently endorsed by the Rastogi Committee on
teachers in higher education, the PGDHE has been
recognised by the UGC as being equivalent to an
Orientation Programme and two Refresher Courses
of the Academic Staff College. PGDHE is of one year duration.
The Programme has been revised and
updated and the revised version is on offer since January 2004.
Courses
Course
Code
|
Course
Name
|
Credits
|
MES-101
|
Higher
Education: Its context and Linkages
|
6
|
MES-102
|
Instruction
in Higher Education
|
6
|
MES-103
|
Higher
Education: The Psycho-social Context
|
6
|
MES-104
|
Planning
and Management of Higher Education
|
6
|
MES-105
|
Project
Work -MES-105
|
6
|
MES-106
|
Extended
Contact Programme
|
4
|
Related Information
Teleconferencing
Teleconferencing is a one-way video
and two-way audio facility. Teleconferencing will be held every month. During
teleconferencing session, you will get an opportunity to interact by phone in
facility or fax with the resource persons/experts who participate in
teleconferencing session and clear your doubts immediately.
The teleconferencing facility will
be available at the Regional Centre and Selected Study Centres. The
teleconferencing schedule will be sent to the Programme In-charge and Regional
Director who would inform the students. Teleconferencing is done through Gyan
Darshan Channel. Students must regularly attend these sessions. These will help
them clarify doubts and interact with other learners all over the country.
Radio Counselling
Radio counselling will be held
through FM and students can ask questions free of cost with phone in facilities
right from their homes. A toll free telephone number 110012345 has been
provided for this purpose.
Telecast
The programme will also be telecast
through DD Metro channel and schedule will be informed to students in advance.
Audio-video Programme
Audio and video programmes for each
course have been prepared to support learning for the students. These
Audio-video programmes in the form of cassettes are available at all Programme
Study Centres. These Audio and video cassettes will be provided for viewing and
listening. They can also hire the cassettes for viewing and listening.
Attendance
Students will be required to
complete seventy-five percent attendance in theory counselling to become
eligible for appearing in Term-end Examination. Similarly, they will be
required to complete ninety percent attendance in practical contact sessions to
become eligible for appearing in practical examination.
Continuous Evaluation
of Theory Component
Assignments
Assignment is a means of continuing
assessment of theory and practical. Assignments will help you to recapitulate
the theory and go back to the text again in case students are unable to answer
a particular question. Thus assignments also help to reinforce learning in
distance learning system of education. These assignments consist of a set of
questions and activities that you will answer at your own place by referring
your blocks.
The assignments will cover all types
of questions (long answer type, short answer type, objective type, multiple
choice questions and case studies). The assignments will carry thirty percent
weightage. Students will be required to obtain fifty percent marks as pass
percentage in each assignment separately. Each assignment will carry 100 marks.
In the final result assignments will carry thirty percent weightage.
Term-end Examination
As stated earlier, term-end
examination is the major component of the evaluation system and if carries
seventy percent weightage in the Final result. The University conducts term-end
examination twice a year i.e., in June and December. They can take the
examination only after completion of the course, failing which students can
take the same in December or June of subsequent years years within the total
span of the programme. In case any student fail to get a pass score in the
Tern-end Examination, the person will be eligible to reappear at the next
Term-end Examination for that course as and when if is held, within the total
span of the Programme.
For more details see the link below
.png)
Comments
Post a Comment