32nd Meeting of Academic Council - IGNOU

The following agenda items were taken up:
ITEM NO.1
ACSC 16.1.1
ACSC 16.1.2
TO CONFIRM THE MINUTES OF THE 15 TH MEETING OF
THE ACADEMIC COUNCIL'S STANDING COMMITTEE
(ACSC) AND NOTE THE ACTION TAKEN THEREON.
Prof. S.C.Garg, Pro Vice-Chancellor informed that the Minutes of the
15 th Meeting of the Academic Council's Standing Committee held on
29.6.2005 were circulated to the Members and no comments have
been received. He proposed that the Minutes may be confirmed as
circulated.
While considering the action taken report on Item No.3 of the
Minutes, it was clarified that the decision to treat MEG students who
get 35% marks in assignments and the term-end-examination as
successful will be applicable to all the students enrolled in the year
2001 batch.
Regarding Item No. 5, the School of Management Studies was
requested to process recognition of Associate Membership of Indian
Institute of Metals (IIM, Calcutta), i.e. Degree of Metallurgy for the
purpose of admission to IGNOU’s Management Programme through
the School Board at the earliest and report the decision to the
Equivalence Committee for further action.
Regarding decision in Item No. 5 (7) on treating BIT programme of
IGNOU as professional degree for admission to MBA programme, it
was decided that the file should be resubmitted to the Vice-
Chancellor for his consideration.
ACSC 16.1.3
The Academic Council's Standing Committee confirmed the Minutes
of its 15 th Meeting held on 29.6.2005 and noted the action taken
thereon.
ITEM NO.2
ACSC 16.2.1
TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE PHASE ZERO FORM
FOR THE REVISION OF CS-69 COURSE OF THE BCA
PROGRAMME.
Prof. S.C.Garg, Pro Vice-Chancellor informed that the course CS-69:
TCP/IP Programming of the BCA Programme needs revision
because of the advances made in the networking technology and
TCP/IP Programming. The revised course with latest information
might open up another domain of opportunity for BCA students to get
a variety of networking jobs.