IGNOU launches BA programme in Micro Small and Medium Enterprises; eligibility, application fee
IGNOU Admissions 2025: Candidates can apply for the BA programme through the official website at ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in

Vaishnavi Shukla | January 8, 2025 | 01:07 PM IST
NEW DELHI: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched the Bachelor of Arts (Vocational Studies) Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (BAVMSME) programme for IGNOU admissions 2025. Candidates can apply for the BA course through the official website at ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in.
The three-year BA (VS) programme in Micro Small and Medium Enterprises is launched in open distance learning mode. The programme has been developed by the School of Vocational Education and Training.
The BA (VS) Micro Small and Medium Enterprises programme aims to cater to present requirements for entrepreneurs aiding in knowledge and skill development to establish a business. The programme also aims to create opportunities for unskilled workers and improve skills as per industry standards and requirements.
The programme will offer university-level education in new entrepreneurial fields which would fulfil the demands of starting new businesses vis-à-vis employment generation and contributing to the economy.
Candidates willing to apply must have their 10+2 qualification certificates or its equivalent. The registration fee for the programme is Rs 300. The fee structure is Rs 5,100 every year.
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IGNOU Admission 2025: BA Semester-wise course details
Candidates can check the programme details for each semester along with their course credits in the table below.
Semesters |
Title of the Course |
Credits |
I Semester 22 credits |
English at work place Entrepreneurship and Small Business Introductory Microeconomics Environmental Studies |
6 6
6 4 |
II Semester 22 credits |
Business Communication English in Daily Life Financial Accounting English Communication skills or Hindi Bhasha OR MIL |
6 6 6 4
|
III Semester 22 credits |
CSR Projects & Programmes Business Organization and Management Business Law Managing Stress |
6
6
6 4 |
IV Semester 22 credits
|
IPR for MSMEs & start-ups Principals of Marketing Business Environment Project |
6 6 4 6 |
V Semester 22 credits |
MSMEs and Rural India Institutional Support to MSMEs Documentation for MSMEs Logistics Management |
6
6 6
4 |
VI Semester 22 credits |
Traditional and Rural Enterprises Entrepreneurial Sectors E-commerce/ Computer Application in Business HRM and Industrial relation in MSMEs |
6
6
4
6 |
Total |
132 |
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