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Indira Gandhi National Open University is a central University established by an Act of the Parliament of the Govt. of India in 1985. It offers programe through Open Distance Learning (ODL) mode to the disadvantaged, deprived and marginalized section of the society. It aims at inclusive growth and development in the society with inclusive education. As on date this university offers 253 different academic programmes with a network of 67 Regional Centres across the country and 43 overseas centres.

Regional Centre for Rajasthan was established on 16th December 1987 in Kota vide statue of section 5 (2) xxxi of IGNOU Act, and later in 1990 this Regional Centre office was shifted to Jaipur, The State Capital of Rajasthan. From 1990 to April, 2002 it functioned from rented office premises. It was on 1st may, 2002 that we were able to shift to IGNOU’s own building at Mansarovar, Jaipur.

Since the inception of this Centre number of Study Centres and Programmes has been steadily increasing. At present there are 39 active Learner support Centres of IGNOU located in different institutions of higher learning/NGOs in 20 different districts of Rajasthan.

Sr Staff Of RC Jaipur

Dr Manoj Kumar Dash | Regional Director

Mr Sher Singh | Assistant Regional Director

Dr Indu Ravi | Assistant Regional Director

Mr Kamlesh Meena | Assistant Regional Director

Dr Rammurti Meena | Assistant Regional Director

Mr Rameh Kumar Sharma | Asst. Registrar

Territorial Jurisdiction: IGNOU RC JAIPUR

The following 20 different districts falls under the territorial jurisdiction of Ignou RC Jaipur(RC Code 23).

Ajmer, Alwar, Baran, Bharatpur, Bhilwara,

Bundi, Chittorgarh, Churu, Dausa, Dholpur,

Hanumangarh, Jaipur, Jhalawar, Jhunjhunu, Karauli,

Kota, Tonk, Sawai Madhopur, Sikar, Sriganganagar

Contact with IGNOU RC JAIPUR

Ignou Regional Centre Jaipur, F. No. 70/80,Sector-7, IGNOU Path, Patel Marg, Mansarovar,Jaipur-302020, Rajasthan, INDIA

Tel. No.: 0141-2785763, Intercom: 21

Fax. No.: 0141-2784043

E. Mail ID: rcjaipur@ignou.ac.in



Dr Manoj Kumar Dash Joined as Regional Director at IGNOU REGIONL CENTRE, JAIPUR in 14th July 2014. His primary focus is to strengthen Student Support Services at the Regional Centre and at all LSCs level in the region and also making educational opportunity accessible to masses in the whole territorial jurisdiction (20 Districts) of IGNOU RC Jailpur with Technology Mediated (ICTs) learner support services.

Prior to this responsibility at Jaipur Dr. Dash was working as Regional Director at IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE DELHI 3 (DWARKA) from May 2011 - July 2014. During his tenure at RC Delhi 3 he initiated many new and unique initiatives like Student Counselling Cell, Public information Cell at the Regional Centre to strengthen Student Support Services. Under his guidance separate sections (Admission, Re-Registration, Assignment, Examinations, Practical and Project and General Enquiry) were created to address the grievances of students through single window mechanism.

Dr Dash implemented Technology-mediated support services for students like; i) ONLINE LINK for STUDENTS QUICK CONTACT; ii) ONLINE LINK FOR ISSUE OF CONFIRMATIO LETTER CUM MONEY RECEIPT; iii) ONLINE LINK FOR ISSUE OF STUDY MATERIAL TRACKING ; iv) ONLINE LINK FOR OBTAINING MONTHLY MONITORING REPORT FROM LSCs; v) COMPUTERIZED INVENTRY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR STUDY MATERIALS AND SALE OF FORMS; and vi) EXTENSIVE USE OF SMS IN all activities to reach at door steps of each student in the territorial jurisdiction RC Delhi 3 during his tenure.

Dr. Manoj Kumar Dash obtained the degree of Ph. D in Education from Utkal University, Odisha; M. Ed. and M. Phil in Education from Berhampur University Odisha; M A in Distance Education from IGNOU; M. Sc. in Chemistry from Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu.

He acquired Professional Qualifications like; P. G. Diploma in Special Education; P. G. Diploma in Guidance and Counseling; P. G. Diploma in Higher Education; and P. G. Diploma in Distance Education from different universities and currently perusing D. Litt. in Inclusive Education from Berhampur University, Odisha.

Dr. Dash started his professional career as Asst Teacher from De-Paul School, Berhampur, Odisha in 1996 and subsequently Joined as Lecture in Education, in Tara Tarini College, Purushottampur (Gm) under Behrampur University, Orissa in 1999. He has also been working as a visiting faculty of M. P. BhoJ Open University for Progammes like B.Ed. (Sp. Education) and D. Ed. (Sp. Education) since 1998.

In 2005 he joined at DEP-SSA, IGNOU as a Consultant and subsequently appointed as Programme Officer in 2007 in the same unit. During his tenure at DEP-SSA he was associated with training of Teachers and Teacher Educators through ODL mode in collaboration with SCERTs and SPOs of different State Governments across the country and also instrumental in implementing Capacity Building activities(Orientation Programmes, Refresher Programmes, Workshops, Seminar, Conferences) in terms of planning, designing, development and implementation of need based training programmes/ training modules (Print and Electronic) for the capacity building of in-service teachers, trainers, master trainers and state level resource persons.

During his tenure at DEP-SSA Dr Dash worked with all States Governments across the country in general and in northern states, eastern states, southern states and N-E states in particular. He was extensively associated with training of teachers and teacher educators through blended mode integrating Teleconferencing, Interactive Radio Counselling, and Multimedia with Face-to-Face component.

Dr Dash is also keenly associated in Research Work, Impact and Feedback Studies in various issues of School Education in General and Teacher Education in particular. He contributed significantly in research in the field of Technology-Mediated Teacher Education programmes in various States like; Rajasthan, Uttaranchal, West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu in collaboration with concerned State Government.

He has to his credit 44 research papers/articles published in different journals of national and international repute in different areas of teacher education; Contributed 18 units to different SLMs for training of teachers and teacher educators and to different study materials of IGNOU and Rajsthan State Open University.

Besides he has published four books in Education in areas like; Educational Technology, Inclusive Education, Community Based Rehabilitation, and Primary Education in India. Currently working in the field of Inclusive Education for facilitating and promoting education of differently abled children at school level

Dr Dash completed one Minor Research Project under UGC and several other Research Projects under DEP-SSA, IGNOU-MHRD, Govt. of India Project and other research projects in collaboration with different State Govt. He coordinated several Regional and National Seminars and participated in many national and international seminars/conferences and presented papers.

His area of specialization is Teacher Education, Education Technology, Measurement and Evaluation, Research Methodology, Inclusive Education and Teacher Education through ODL Mode. He is a member of several academic organizations. He is deeply associated with WEB-BASED teaching learning process in training and capacity building activities to provide Quality and Meaningful Education to All.

Job Profile


 * Overall Administration and Management of the Regional Centre
 * Coordination with University HQ
 * Coordination with various Govt. Institutions, Media for Promotion of University Activities
 * New Academic Initiatives
 * Student Support Services & Student Grievances
 * PIO for IGNOU RC Jaipur

This is created recently at the Regional Centre and started functioning in all working days from Monday-Friday between 10AM-4PM. This is meant for addressing issues related to PRE-ADMISSION and POST ADMISSION matter of students and providing them Expert Advice to resolve their issues, if any as a means of single window system. Asst. Regional Directors of the Regional Centre attend the Counselling Session as per the schedule given below: Working Days WORKING TIME Officer In-Charge

MONDAY-FRIDAY

10:00AM-11:30AM Sh. Sher Singh, Asst. Regional Director

11:30AM-01:00 PM Dr. Indu Ravi, Asst. Regional Director

01:00PM-02:30PM Sh. Kamlesh Meena, Asst. Regional Director

02:30PM-04:00PM Dr. Rammurti Meena, Asst. Regional Director

A register is being maintained separately indicating number and nature of cases handled each day. This is an unique initiative taken at the Regional Centre to address the issues/problems/difficulties of students directly by the Sr. Academic Officers of the Regional Centre. It aims at reducing the gap between the students and the university.

OBJECTIVES

1. To address the problems/difficulties of students in support of admission to different programmes offered by the university(Pre-Admission Counselling)

2. To address all issues of students in support of their programmes immediately after the confirmation of their admission and during the course of continuing in the programme

3. To reduce the gap between the distance learners of the university and the Regional Centre/University.

Dr. M. K. Dash, REGIONAL DIRECTOR, IGNOU RC JAIPUR

PUBLIC INFORMATION CELL (PIC) has been created at the ground floor of the Regional Centre for easy access of public/visitors to all information about the University, about the Regional Centre (RC Jaipur), about the Learner Support Centres (LSCs) under RC Jaipur etc. It acts as a University guide for the public/visitors.

Objectives

1. To provide information about Ignou, Programmes of Ignou, various features of Ignou and important features of the Regional Centre Jaipur to public and students visiting to the  Regional Centre.

2. To promote activities of the University and Regional Centre in the region for the best interest of all section of the society 3. To develop a means of easy accessibility of public and students to the activities of the University, Regional Centre and Learner support Center also Important Features

The following facilities are available at the Public Information Cell:

1. Availability of Information Broacher of the University and the Regional Centre

2. Availability of Ignou Profile, Students Hand Book & Prospectus and all important promotional materials of the University

3. Recorded lectures of IGNOU Silver Jubilee celebration

4. Video Programmes on various initiatives of Ignou

5. Audio Programmes on various academic programmes of Ignou

Dr. M. K. Dash, Regional Director

A new initiative is taken at IGNOU REGIONAL CENTRE JAIPUR for capacity building of staff of the Regional Centre. This is meant to expose the staff of RC to variety of initiatives taken by the university from time to time to facilitate student support services. At the same time is planned to provide a platform to the staff member of the Regional Centre to update and upgrade them in various skill based activities pertaining to their area of work. The programme aims at developing a healthy atmosphere the Regional Centre to promote meaningful and productive discussion and interaction among the staff members. Provision has also been made to invite experts from local educational institutions as and when possible and address the staff members on areas related to motivation, stress management, time management etc. The ultimate aim of the whole programe was to develop work efficiency of internal staff of RC and enable them to serve the student better.

The programme is being organized once in fortnight from 4:30PM-6.00PM at the Conference Room of the Regional Centre Jaipur

Objectives:

1. To Discuss and interact with the staff members about various initiatives of the University

2. To expose the staff members to verities of areas that leads to improve their work efficiency.

3. To enable them to develop appropriate work culture in the office of the Regional Centre.

4. To provide them a platform to share their difficulties and problems with other colleagues.

5. To develop a sprite of confidence in them towards work and good work habits.

Dr. M. K. Dash, Regional Director


 * Monthly Monitoring Report 


 * Quick Contact 


 * Confirmation Letter 


 * Study Material Distribution Stats 


 * F & A of LSCs 

1. For all Academic Matters related to study, study plan, counselling sessions, preparation of assignments, submission of assignments etc. You can contact with the officials of the study centre and Academic Counsellors during counselling at the study centre.

2. For Admission to New Session JANUARY 2015 contact with the Study Centre OR at the Admission Section (Counter No 1) at Regional Centre. Officer in charge: Sh. Sher Singh, Asst Regional Director (shersingh@ignou.ac.in)

3) For Submission of Re-Registration Form (Registration to next Year/Sem), You can contact with the Re-Registration Section (Counter No 1). Officer in charge: Dr Rammurti Meena, Asst Regional Director (rmeena@ignou.ac.in)

4) For all Administrative Matters: like, Change of RC/Study Centre/address/Name/Contact No/Courses/programme/name etc.; You can contact with the Admission Section (Counter No. 1) at the Regional Centre. Officer in charge: Sh Sher Singh, Asst Regional Director (shersingh@ignou.ac.in/pkverma@ignou.ac.in)

5) For obtaining Migration Certificate/duplicate I Card/bonafied certificate etc. You can contact with the Admission Section (Counter No. 2). Officer in charge: Dr Indu Ravi, Asst Regional Director (induravi@ignou.ac.in)

4) For Term End Examinations/ Practical Examinations/Project related matters: Contact with the Examination Section (Counter No 2). Officer in charge: Dr Rammurty Meena, Asst Regional Director (kamleshmeena@ignou.ac.in)

5) For Assignment related Matter You can contact with the Assignment Section (Counter No 2) at Regional Centre. Officer in charge:Dr Indu Ravi, Asst Regional Director (induravi@ignou.ac.in)

7) STUDENT COUNSELLING CELL: Difficulties if any, you can send E. Mail to the concerned Officer In charge to get a reply within 24 hours. You can also visit to the Regional Centre in any working day from Monday-Friday and take up the matter at the STUDENT COUNSELLING CELL ( Ground Floor) between 10:00 AM-5:00 PM with your valid Student Card and take up your problem/issue with the Sr Academic Officers of the Regional Centre (Regional Director/Asst. Regional Directors)

8) PUBLIC INFORMATION CELL: In all working days (Monday-Friday between 10:00 AM -5:00 PM) one can obtained General Information from the Public Information Unit (Counter 5, Ground Floor) of the Regional Centre through Sr Administrative Officers (Asst. Registrar/Section Officer/other Administrative staff).

9) Suggestion/Complaint Box & Suggestion/Complaint Register is available with the Reception, at the RC (Ground Floor).

One should mention En. No, Programme code, and contact detail like Mob No. & E. Mail ID with complete communication addresses also in his/her application in support of complaint/suggestion. Without of which it will not be entertained. Your contact detail shall be kept confidential.

10) In all communication you need to mention your En. No, Programme Code and Study Centre Code.

11) Read your Students Hand Book and (University Rules: Page 131-136 & WHOM TO CONTACT FOR WHAT: Page 146) Programme Guide thoroughly for all your clarity and clear understanding about the RULES OF THE UNIVERSITY

12) For obtaining all updates, you may visit to the website of Ignou (www.ignou.ac.in)/ RC Jaipur www.rcjaipur.ac.in)

Dr M. K. Dash, Regional Director, IGNOU, RC Jaipur

ADMISSION TO A CERTIFICATE PROGRAM OF SIX MONTHS DURATION WHILE PERUSING BACHELORS/MASTERS DEGREE FROM IGNOU/ANY OTHER UNIVERSITY This is a step towards skill development/professional development/competency development of YOUTH to facilitate them to acquire DUAL DEGREE

One can select a six months programme of his/her own choice. In this way Ignou is facilitating the students/people to acquire skill/competency while perusing an Academic Program in any university.

1.Certificate in Indigenous Art Practices CIAP

2 Certificate in Visual Arts - Painting CVAP

3 Certificate in Visual Arts – Applied Arts CVAA

4 Certificate in Performing Arts – Theatre Arts CPATHA

5 Certificate in Performing Arts – Hindustani Music CPAHM

6 Certificate in Performing Arts – Karnatak Music CPAKM

7 Certificate in Performing Arts – Bharatnatyam CPABN

8 Certificate in Arabic Language CAL

9 Certificate in Disaster Management CDM

10 Certificate in Environmental Studies CES

11 Certificate in Teaching English CTE

12 Certificate in Functional English (Basic Level) CFE

13 Certificate in Urdu Language CUL

14 Certificate in HIV and Family Education CAFÉ

15 Certificate in Social Work and Criminal Justice System CSWCJS

16 Certificate in Health Care Waste Management CHCWM

17 Certificate in Newborn & Infant Nursing CNIN

18 Certificate in Maternal and Child Health Nursing CMCHN

19 Certificate in Home Based Health Care CHBHC

20 Certificate in Community Radio CCR

21 Certificate in Tourism Studies CTS

22 Certificate in Food & Nutrition CFN

23 Certificate in Nutrition and Child Care CNCC

24 Certificate in Rural Development CRD

25 Certificate in Organic Farming COF

26 Certificate in Human Rights CHR

27 Certificate in Consumer Protection CCP

28 Certificate in Co-operation, Co-operative Law and Business Laws CCLBL

29 Certificate in Anti Human Trafficking CAHT

30 Certificate in International Humanitarian Law CIHL

31 Certificate in Information Technology CIT

32 Certificate in Guidance CIG

33 Certificate in Business Skills CBS

34 Certificate in Sericulture CIS

35 Certificate Programme in Laboratory Techniques CPLT

36 Certificate in Teaching of Primary School Mathematics CTPM

37 Certificate in Communication and IT Skills CCITSK

38 Certificate Programme in Value Education CPVE

39 Certificate in Water Harvesting and Management CWHM

40 Certificate in Poultry Farming CPF

41 Certificate in Beekeeping CIB

42 Certificate in NGO Management CNM

43 Certificate in Energy Technology and Management CETM

44 Certificate in Elementary Teacher Education CETE

45 Certificate of Competency in Power Distribution CCPD

Dr. M. K. Dash, Regional Director, Ignou, RC Jaipur

ADMISSION TO A DIPLOMA PROGRAM LEADING TO Skill Development/Professional Development/Competency Development of YOUTH to facilitate them to acquire DUAL DEGREE. In this way Ignou RC Jaipur is facilitating the students/people to acquire skill/competency simultaneously while pursuing any Academic Programe.

1 Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education DECE

2 Diploma in Nutrition & Health Education DNHE

3 Diploma in Tourism Studies DTS

4 Diploma in Aquaculture DAQ

5 Diploma in Creative Writing in English DCE

6 Diploma in Urdu DUL

7 Diploma in HIV and Family Education DAFE

8 Diploma in Women’s Empowerment & Development DWED

9 Diploma in BPO Finance & Accounting DBPOFA

10 Diploma in Paralegal Practice DIPP

11 Diploma in Value Added Products from Fruits and Vegetables DVAPFV

12 Diploma in Production of Value Added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds DPVCPO

13 Diploma in Meat Technology DMT

14 Diploma in Dairy Technology DDT

15 Diploma in Watershed Management DWM

16 Diploma in Fish Products Technology DFPT

17 Diploma in Nursing Administration DNA

18 Diploma in Panchayat Level Administration & Development DPLAD

19 Diploma in Critical Care Nursing DCCN

20 Diploma in Elementary Education (Separate Prospectus) DELED

21 Diploma in Management (Through Entrance Test) (Separate Prospectus) DIM

Dr. M. K. Dash, Regional Director, IGNOU RC Jaipur

ADMISSION TO A PG DIPLOMA PROGRAM LEADING TO Skill Development/Professional Development/Competency Development of YOUTH to facilitate them to acquire DUAL DEGREE. In this way Ignou RC Jaipur is extending all support to facilitate the students/people to acquire skill/competency simultaneously while pursuing any Academic Programe.

1 Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking PGDLAN

2 Post Graduate Diploma in Disaster Management PGDDM

3 Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development PGDRD

4 Post Graduate Diploma in Translation PGDT

5 Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Operation PGDIBO

6 Post Graduate Diploma in Environment and Sustainable Development PGDESD

7 Post Graduate Diploma in Analytical Chemistry PGDAC

8 Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication PGJMC

9 Post Graduate Diploma in Audio Programme Production PGDAPP

10 Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Technology PGDET

11 Post Graduate Diploma in School Leadership and Management PGDSLM

12 Post Graduate Diploma in Educational Management and Administration PGDEMA

13 Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education PGDHE

14 Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work Among Tribals PGDSWT

15 Post Graduate Diploma in Pharmaceutical Sales Management PGDPSM

16 Post Graduate Diploma in Maternal & Child Health PGDMCH

17 Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights PGDIPR

18 Post Graduate Diploma in Criminal Justice PGDCJ

19 Post Graduate Diploma in Extension and Development Studies PGDEDS

20 Post Graduate Diploma in Adult Education : Participatory Adult Learning Documentation and Information Networking PGDAE

21 Post Graduate Diploma in Folklore and Culture Studies PGDFCS

22 Post Graduate Diploma in Gandhi and Peace Studies PGDGPS

23 Post Graduate Diploma in Women and Gender Studies PGDWGS

24 Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling and Family Therapy PGDCFT

25 Post Graduate Diploma in Hospital & Health Management PGDHHM

26 Post Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine PGDGM

27 Post Graduate Diploma in HIV Medicine PGDHIVM

28 Post Graduate Diploma in Plantation Management PGDPM

29 Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing PGDBP

30 Post Graduate Diploma in Pre Primary Education PGDPPED

31 Post Graduate Diploma in Information Security PGDIS

32 Post Graduate Diploma in Food Safety & Quality Management PGDFSQM

33 Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Market Practice PGDFMP

34 Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Cardiology (Through Entrance Test) (Separate Prospectus) PGDCC

35 Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching & Research in Management PGDTRM

36 Post Graduate Diploma in Urban Planning and Development PGDUPDL

Dr. M. K. Dash, Regional Director, Ignou RC Jaipur

Regional Director

Ignou Regional Centre Jaipur

Rajasthan, INDIA 302 020

E. Mail: rcjaipur@ignou.ac.in

Tel. No.: 0141-2785730/2396427

Web Site: www.rcjaipur.ignou.ac.in