IGNOU introduces Masters programme in Astrology; check details here

Students with a bachelor's degree in the discipline, from a recognised university, can apply for it.

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has begun a new programme in Astrology - Master of Arts(Jyotish) or MAJY. The programme will be delivered in distance learning mode, the university said.
The programme has been launched with an aim to provide students practical knowledge of different branches of Astrology, an official statement said. Students with a bachelor's degree in the discipline, from a recognised university, can apply for it. The duration of the course is two years and the medium of instruction will be Hindi.

For more details about the programme, learners can visit the IGNOU website – ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. The total fee of the IGNOU MAJY programme is Rs 12,600 to be paid in two installments. The fee for the first year is Rs 6,300 and the registration fee of Rs 200. For the second year, the fee is Rs 6,300.

The programme will be offered at 57 IGNOU regional centres in different states across the country.

IGNOU admission for the July 2021 cycle has started. Learners can apply for programmes offered through Open and Distance Mode (ODL) and programmes offered online, on the admission portal of the university.

Meanwhile, IGNOU has extended the last date to submit the re-evaluation form for IGNOU December TEE 2020. The last date for submission of the re-evaluation form has been extended till June 30, 2021. The decision to extend the last date has been taken in view of the lockdown on account of the surging second wave of COVID19.

However, 30 days submission time is available for all those students whose results are being declared from June 2, 2021, onwards, as per the official notice.

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