32nd Meeting of Academic Council - IGNOU

AC 52.22.2
ITEM NO. 23
AC 52.23.1
After deliberating on the programmes the Academic Council was of the
view that these programmes are to be placed before the JCC for
consideration. The CCETC was requested to place the programmes in
next Academic Council meeting after clearance by the JCC.
To consider and approve the Proposal for Commencement of a BBA
Programme in Banking & Financial Services and an Executive MBA
Programme in Collaboration with M/s. NIIT Limited
The university has recently signed an MoU with M/s. NIIT Ltd. to have a
collaboration to develop the following Academic Programmes:
1. BBA in Banking and Financial Services, and
2. Executive MBA
It was also informed that the School of Vocational Education and
Training, School of Computer Information Sciences, Campus Placement
Cell and CCETC are involved in the development of the proposed
Academic Programmes in collaboration with M/s NIIT Limited. The
Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor had scheduled two meetings which were
attended by several Heads/Directors of the Schools/Divisions/Centres and
Top Executives of the NIIT. The programme structure fee schedule
duration etc. will we worked out and decided by Expert Committee to be
appointed for the purpose. The Academic Council also considered the
minutes of the various expert committee meetings.
AC 52.23.2
ITEM NO. 24
AC 52.24.1
The Academic Council deliberated up on the proposal and suggested that
the courses, structure, codes, title of the courses, credits etc. should be in
line with the IGNOU regulations. A comprehensive proposal including
the courses, title of the courses, credits etc. should be placed before the
JCC, as mentioned in the MoU S.No. 4 strict adherence to the clauses in
the MoU, School/Centre Board resolution be ensured. The copies of the
minutes and MoU with NIIT are placed at (Annexure 12).
To consider and approve the Enhancement of duration and payment
norm for the Internship programme (Course MFNP-011) of the
M.Sc.(DFSM) Programme
The School of Continuing Education has proposed for the Enhancement
of duration and payment norms for the Internship programme (Course
MFNP-011) of the M.Sc.(DFSM) Programme. It was informed that the
enhancement of internship duration and enhancement of payment norms
for the course internship (MFNP-011), which is part of the M.Sc. (DFSM)
programme was taken up in the 39 th School Board Meeting held on 27 th
July 2009. The Board approved the item in principle, however, it was
suggested that these issues be discussed by an Expert Committee