The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has collaborated with the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) to provide online distance learning (ODL) programmes.
In the presence of important officials from both institutions, IGNOU and GOAL signed an agreement to provide online distance learning (ODL) to the students of the Republic of Guyana.
The signing event was held virtually, and Minister of Public Service, Guyana, Sonia Parag, welcomed everyone on behalf of the Guyana Government and GOAL.
During the signing of MoA between GOAL and IGNOU, Sonia expressed her contentment, saying that tertiary education is currently being provided to almost 20,000 students for free through online medium and online distance learning mode powered by IGNOU under the agreement.
Further, she wished for all of the students to be proud citizens of their country and to achieve their own and the country's objectives. She also thanked IGNOU for their assistance in offering tertiary education to students in terms of curriculum and best practises.
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During the virtual ceremony, the Vice-Chancellor of IGNOU, Nageshwar Rao, said that it was a special moment for everyone at IGNOU as this collaboration would assist IGNOU to reach great heights in the international stage.
Rao described IGNOU's unique pedagogy and hybrid approach, saying that the university can provide ODL and online education as well as learner assistance, which is of great importance.
Explaining about IGNOU's commitment to provide all the attention to its partners, Rao assured that all the learners will receive full assistance from the university.
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Lately, IGNOU extended the deadline for applying for new admissions to Online Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes for the July 2021 session to October 11. On the other hand, the varsity has not extended the deadline for the certificate courses.
Candidates who are interested in the online programs can apply through the Online Admission Portal for ODL programmes: ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in.
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