STATUS REPORT of IGNOU Regional Centre, Srinagar

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STATUS REPORT of IGNOU Regional Centre,
Srinagar

• Regional Directors Meeting
• Nov 12 13, 2006

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IGNOU Regional Center Srinagar Student
Support Services Network
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LEGEND ? Regional Center ? Study
Centers ? Programme Centers ? Special Study
Centers
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GROWTH IN LEARNER CENTERS
25
22
21
4
19
4
4
15
4
14
2
2
13
10
9
10
1
7
8
7
8
5
3
8
4
8
4
5
5
7
8
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TYPES OF CENTERS
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GROWTH IN ENROLMENT
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REASONS FOR GROWTH IN ENROLMENTS

• Massive publicity drive
• Programme sponsorship
• Liaison with recruitment agencies
• Enhanced placement of pass outs
• Monopoly of IGNOU programmes
• Reminders to students for RR

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Fee Remittance Expenditure Analysis
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SSS IMPROVEMENT MEASURES

• Enhanced monitoring mechanism
• Frequent checking of TMA evaluation
• Public viva voce of MCA/BCA students
• Preparation of yearly IRC
• Preparation of practical attendance/TMA
  submission diary

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Use of Technology in SSS

• Extensive use of TC/EDUSAT
• Internet facility to MCA/BIT/ PGDLAN students
• Students email their grievances.
• Maximum use of IRC
• Supplementary A/V sessions at RC
• MCA/BCA PR data computerized

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HIGHLIGHTS

• Presence in all districts of the region
• Steady growth in enrolment
• Teachers being trained under SSA
• Participating in Education cum Career Fairs
• Seminars/Workshops being organized
• Jail inmates being sponsored by NGOs
• Collaborating with institutions for Career
  Counseling
• Articles published in local dailies on IGNOU
• Programmes on IGNOU telecast on DD Srinagar
• Weekly slot on DD Srinagar
• B. Sc (N) DNA programmes activated
• Equivalence of IGNOUs degree by Kashmir
  University
• On spot admission

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FAILURES

• Non establishment of GV station
• Less sponsorship of programmes
• Some un reached areas not reached
• Poor response to BED Programme
• Research activities not undertaken

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ISSUES PENDING AT HQRS

• Supply of TVs/VCDs to SCs/PSCs
• Proposals for establishment of SCs/PSCs at
  Traal/Leh
• Supply of furniture to TLC

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Thank You