IGNOU launches portal and Facebook page for its alumni

NEW DELHI: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) today launched an alumni portal and a Facebook page for its alumni. To register on the alumni portal one has to enter their enrollment details such as college, department, name, programme, year of passing, enrollment number, contact information and email ID.

Nageshwar Rao, Vice Chancellor said: “These two initiatives will go a long way in integrating the alumni with the institutional mechanism and every year more than 1.75 lakh students complete their degree, diploma and certificate from IGNOU. Thus, IGNOU has one of the largest alumni networks in the world.”

“While the Facebook page will help in bringing the Alumni on a common platform and facilitate exchange of ideas and experiences, the Alumni Portal shall provide an updated database of registered alumni, which would be useful in enhancing their engagement with the University,” VP Rupam, director, campus placement cell said.

Also, the last date for registrations and re-registrations for admission in IGNOU Open Distance Learning (ODL) online programmes is today.

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