There has been over 10 to 15 % increase in admissions in January batch this year when compared to last year while a identical need is predicted in the next pattern of acceptance which would take place in coming July.

The Madurai Regional Centre of IGNOU covers 17 regions in southern/western areas of the State and school government bodies are effective in breaking through into modern locations by opening special study centres in remote areas too.

M. Shanmugham, Regional Director, IGNOU Madurai Regional Centre, there is essentially excellent need for all programs provided by the university- be it document, qualification, level or postgrad programs particularly Ignou MBA and Ignou MCA.

“Cumulatively we have 12,000 learners on comes as on time frame. The Jan enrolment statistics were very inspiring and actions are being taken to sustain the same strength,” he said. The B.Ed. program of the university is one of the celebrity points of interest as it always experienced great need.

Dr. Shanmugham has said that the concentrate of IGNOU which is a national innovator in learning online has been on “value-added” programs. The short-term is having excellent reaction from frequent scholars.

“For example, the ignou courses such as six-month Certificate programs in Business Abilities, Business and Information Technological innovation are illustrating more enrolments as learners see them as add-on employability targeted programs. Due to this, students enrolment had gone up,” he included.