Dr Jai Prakash Verma Verma takes over as IGNOU Regional Director, term end exams from Dec 1

Dr Jai Prakash Verma Verma takes over as IGNOU Regional Director, term end exams from Dec 1

JAMMU: The December 2023 Term-end Examinations of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) for various academic programmes offered by the University will commence from December 1, 2023 and will conclude on January 9, 2024.

The University has established 849 Examination Centres across the country. Under Jammu Region, 30 Examination Centres have been established out of which 26 Examination Centres are regular Exam Centres and three are in District Jail Kathua, District Jail Ambphalla and Central Jail Kot Bhalwal exclusively for jail inmates and one Examination Centre is in Northern Command Udhampur exclusively for Army personnel.

A total of 29,868 eligible students have filled their examination forms under the Regional Centre Jammu who are appearing in the exams in around 1,55,000 sittings in the region. The examinations would be conducted in two sessions every working day. The morning session would be from 10 am to 1 pm and evening session would be from 2 pm to 5 pm.

There would be no examination on Sundays and Govt gazetted holidays.

A handout stated that students may download Hall Tickets from University website. Direct Link for downloading the Hall Ticket is https://hall_ticket.ignou.ac.in/HALLticketdec23//ignouhallticketdec2023.aspx available on IGNOU website www.ignou.ac.in Front Page.

Dr. Jai Prakash Verma, who has taken over as the charge of IGNOU Regional Centre Jammu as the Regional Director on November 21, 2023, informed that the RC has already requested local administration to help the Regional Centre Jammu in maintaining law and order and sanctity of examinations by deploying security personnel at all the Examination Centres to keep check on unscrupulous elements.

“Our Learner Support Centres are the backbone of our Organization and I seek their support in carrying out my duties in strengthening the learner support structure in the region and to make this RC the best Regional Centre in times to come,” said Dr. Verma.