Dear Friends, Sorry for disturbing you. Few professionals complained about not opeing of my earlier attachment of IGNOU's PGDLAN Announcement.Just note that it was a pdf file and opened by others.The same announcement is available at IGNOU Website http://www.ignou.ac.in/news1.htm#pgdrlan and all newspapers. IGNOU LAUNCHES POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAMME IN LIBRARY AUTOMATION AND NETWORKING from January 2004 In keeping with the demand for skill development in Library and Information Science with the application of ICT, IGNOU has developed a one year's Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Library automation and Networking which will be offered from January 2004. The programme aims at developing professional competence of the Library and Information Professionals in an automated and networked environment. The programme also provides practical exposure to enhance technological skills of the learners for independently developing or managing a computerized library. At present, this programme is being offered in selected regional/telelearning centers. The prospectus and student's handbook can be obtained from the IGNOU Regional Centes at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, New Delhi, Calcutta, Pune, Guwahati and IGNOU(SRE Division). Eligibility for Admission: A Bachelor's Degree in library and Information Science (BUS) Duration: 1 Year Medium of Instruction: English General Information: The Student Handbook and Prospectus, containing the application form, can be obtained from the following Tele-earning/Regional Centres or from Director (SR&E), IGNOU, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-11 0068 in person. on payment of Rs. 30/- in cash or through post by sending IPO or Demand Draft of Rs.80/- in favour of IGNOU, at the city of the Reaional Centre/New Delhi as the case may be. Regional Centres Address (1) 268C-Pitru Ashish. Ishwar Bhawan Road, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad-380009 (2) No.293. 39. Cross, 8' Block, Jayanayar, Bangalore-560082 (3) C-1, Institutional Area, Bhubaneshwar-751 013 (4) CIT Campus, Taramani, Chennai- 600113 (5) 52, Institutional Area, Tughlakabad Extn., Near Batra Hospital, New Delhi-110062 (6) 2, Azad Bhawan Road.. I.P. Estate, New Delhi-110002 (7) Navagiri Road, 1st Bye-Lane, Chandmari, Guwahatl-781003 (8) Bikash Bhawan, 4 Floor, N;"Jrth Block, Bidhan Nagar, Kolkata-700091 (9) 1st Floor, MSFC Bldg., 270, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune-411016. Last Date for Submission of application form at the Regional Centre is 15.10.2003 . ------------ J K Vijayakumar INFLIBNET __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com